"Please," Martie pleaded, determinedly trying to close the bathroom door in his face.
Todd became an unmanageable tangle of arms and legs, flailing in all directions, determinedly trying to free himself from his parent's grasp.
The man who'd traveled alone tried desperately to kill his duplicate-who as determinedly tried to destroy him.
The steering wheel spun back and forth in Chyna's hands, burning her palms as she tried determinedly to hold on to it.
There was some drama, of course, in the stretch when Point Given went sideways as he determinedly tried to pass his stablemate, Congaree.
Usually she was, determinedly trying to do for One-Eye even though she had grown as feeble as he was.
This after determinedly trying to hustle Tessa for God's Little Toy.
"Lincoln Heights" determinedly tries to maintain a balance, and refuses to drop the fluffy stuff or the cops-and-robbers stuff.
She talks to him and kindles a self belief in the peasant, who determinedly tries to face the adversity waiting outside.