unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ 
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast, uncompromising
unflinching determination
Examples of unflinching in a Sentence
he was unflinching in his determination to see that justice was done
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The production may have noble intentions in depicting domestic abuse in unflinching terms, but Wax seems to have nothing to say about it other than that what is brutal is indeed brutal.
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 June 2025
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Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 13 June 2025
While not directly inspired by his own experiences, Williams drew on his working-class upbringing with family members in and out of prison and a father who disappeared from his life at age 12 to shape a view that’s honest and unflinching but also tempered by compassion.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2025
During its time under the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Golden Globes were known for their unflinching willingness to challenge submissions.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 28 May 2025
Through its unflinching honesty and powerful storytelling, this film demands visibility, empathy, and true inclusion.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 26 May 2025
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“Unflinching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflinching. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast
unflinchingly
adverb
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