Sentence examples for To be willful from inspiring English sources
And if Hollande wins, the French will have chosen a man at ease with generalities who aspires to be "willful" and "dignified," a symbol of "brotherhood" and "bringing people together".
On one of three patents in dispute, the jury found the infringement to be willful.
Political correctness is also to blame for a lack of imagination and a failure to be fully adult, which, perhaps paradoxically, is to be willful and indifferent to trends or criticism.
Aside from the $1 billion in damages, which the judge has the option of increasing because the jury found the infringement to be willful, the verdict might not affect DuPont's plans that much.
"I have been shocked at what appears to be willful blindness by folks in the physician community to the criminal conduct that corrupts the patient-physician relationship," he said.
Even its most violent moment, when the opening tissue of music for string quartet (the soloist plus three orchestral players) is savaged by a tutti chord of C minor, is too knowing to be willful.
Then, I admitted to being willful and he allowed that he was incorrigible.
The involved actors should be willful to follow the criteria and the whole policy package, to which the criteria refer.
Pohlhaus (2011) argues that such ignorance can be willful, leading to a type of hermeneutical injustice that Dotson (2012) defines as contributory injustice, an intentional maintenance of inadequate hermeneutical resources that harmfully obstructs the uptake of resources the oppressed have developed to make sense of their experience.
Only four states require a hearing beforehand to determine whether the failure to pay is willful or simply a reflection of poverty, the report found.
