in earnest vs unflinching

in earnest

adj
  • Sincere; determined; truthful. 

adv
  • Having a sincere intent. 

  • With considerable commitment, determination, or effect; significantly. 

unflinching

adj
  • Without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast. 

How often have the words in earnest and unflinching occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )