Sentence example with the word 'willfulness'

willfulness

Definition n. the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline

Last update: July 30, 2015


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Such was the willfulness of the man's nature that he looked back and regretted all he had left behind.   [Please select]

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I lamented my own folly and willfulness in attempting a second voyage, against the advice of all my friends and relations.   [Please select]

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'' In the same letter, replete with other lies, Inez asks, ``Please forgive me now for all my willfulness and wrongdoing.   [Please select]

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"Yes, for as far as my willfulness would permit, the chaplain was always ready to give me instruction."   [Please select]

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Her own willfulness had brought her to this pass; she faced that uncompromisingly.   [Please select]

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His personal will is constantly encountering obstacles from the willfulness of his subjects, and of powerful individuals among their number.   [Please select]

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Perhaps the commonest vice of despots is willfulness; but the last absolute king of France might have known a far happier fate if he had had a little more of it.   [Please select]

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She had been fair to look upon; the pride, the daring, the willfulness, were but the thorns about the rose; behind those defenses was the flower, pure and lovely, with a heart of gold.   [Please select]

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