Sentence example with the word 'obstinate'

obstinate

adamant, closed to, doughty, hearty, ironhanded, patient as permanent, repugnant, steady, unchangeable, unreceptive

Definition adj. tenaciously unwilling or marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

Last update: February 16, 2016

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Adolescents find parents obstinate.   [adjective]

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He is an obstinate, contrary director who 'd rather hunt elephants than takes care of his crew or movie.   [adjective]

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Your obstinate persistence in using spatial metaphors is actually turning your thinking inside out !   [adjective]

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No, Angela, he was that which is worse for mankind--an obstinate, weak man.   [adjective]

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Why are you so obstinate, ma chérie, in refusing a gentleman we all like.   [adjective]

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But I have an obstinate daughter, who has disappointed me, and well-nigh broken my spirit.   [adjective]

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But I should have been worse had you been obstinate and still refused this gentleman.   [adjective]

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Oldbuck's obstinate disbelief led him strongly to suspect the imposture of Dousterswivel, and the adept's mode of keeping his ground was less resolute than he had expected.   [adjective]

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I make great allowances for you, Swipes, because of your obstinate nature.   [adjective]

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Of an obstinate man I can always make good; with a limp one I can do nothing.   [adjective]

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There is an obstinate Cornishman to get rid of, who sticks to the planks like a limpet.   [adjective]

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