As a confirmed opponent of federal authority aimed toward social ends or economic regulation, he had the "single-minded passion of a zealot".

She has opposed the plan with a single-minded passion.

He depicted his long years in communion with the books as something of a single-minded and not always easy passion.

Brainwashed, obviously, but something in the young man's arrogant demeanor suggested deep convictions... a fanatical, single-minded passion.

Perhaps someday a biographer will offer an explanation for Dr. Kevorkian's single-minded passion.

Simply put, they intimidate many of us with their single-minded passion and devotion.

Feiffer's tale is about a little girl named Madison who loves pink with a single-minded passion, and to the exclusion of every other color.

The chief interest of all this lies in the portrayal of Mina's strong will and single-minded passion.

He never seemed to play with that killer instinct, the kind of single-minded passion that won't let anyone stand in the way.

Ms. Brown is always described as a cerebral choreographer, but her work is full of single-minded passion.