The phrase "as the intractable" is grammatically correct but may not be commonly used in written English without additional context.
You can use it when referring to something that is difficult to manage or solve, typically in a discussion about complex issues or problems.
Example: "The negotiations continued to falter, as the intractable nature of the conflict became increasingly evident."
Alternatives: "like the stubborn" or "as the unmanageable".
Brotherly Love is a long poem that evokes William Penn's luminous vision of America and shows what has become of it as the intractable conflicts of our history struggles over the land, keeping faith with the Indians, the uses and abuses of power threaten Penn's ideal.
A Man for All Seasons starred Paul Scofield (repeating his stage role) as the intractable, devout More, who tacitly refuses to acknowledge the legitimacy of the annulment of the marriage of King Henry VIII Robert Shaww) to Catherine of Aragon or the king's assumption of the leadership of the Catholic Church in England and ultimately loses his life for doing so.
Much as the 2008 financial crisis scrambled our political economy — yielding the Zuccotti Park occupiers who went on to wave signs for Bernie Sanders, as well as the intractable Tea Partiers-turned-Freedom Caucusers — Katrina radically reconstituted our understanding of race, place, and inequality.
Brennan believed he had set a reasonable course by which the Court could draw a line between obscenity and speech that the Constitution intended to be free, yet what Justice John Harlan later described as "the intractable obscenity problem" only got worse.
Scholars may be drawn towards one particular ungraspable, unfathomable, "impossible" concept, functioning as the intractable, inexorable "object a" of the Master's discourse, as Lacan phrases it.
The Arab Spring comes on top of such pre-existent Western concerns as the intractable Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the vulnerable post-Iraq war recovery and the brinkmanship over the Iranian nuclear development programme.
What then may be more surprising is how many in the U.S. want to wash their hands of the UN as well as presumably the intractable conflicts.
They want the US to disengage as much as possible from the intractable conflicts of the Middle East in order to focus more on critical questions of the future around the Asia-Pacific and climate change.
A self-rating questionnaire was mailed to all caregivers of patients registered as having the intractable neurological conditions PD, SCD, MSA, and ALS in Mie Prefecture, Japan.
Israel itself will be transformed by the 'ingathering', when 144,000 Jews repent their great error and accept Christ as Messiah, leaving the intractable 'Satanic Jews' to suffer damnation.
(Hitchcock disputes the timing of this road map: exegesis is fraught). Israel itself will be transformed by the 'ingathering', when 144,000 Jews repent their great error and accept Christ as Messiah, leaving the intractable 'Satanic Jews' to suffer damnation.
