Sentence examples for be stubborn from inspiring English sources

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be stubborn

adjective

Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting.

He is pretty stubborn about his political beliefs, so why bother arguing?

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"He could be stubborn.

The New York Times

Technologies can be stubborn.

The New York Times

But Bostonians can be stubborn.

The New York Times

FACTS can be stubborn - and irritating.

The Economist

Don't be stubborn, their children pleaded.

The New Yorker

"Just be stubborn and do it anyway".

The New York Times - Science

Bloomberg can be stubborn and tone-deaf.

The New York Times

"But Staals can be stubborn sometimes".

The New York Times - Sports

They can be stubborn and controlling".

The Guardian - Sport

Even so, Gazans can be stubborn.

The New York Times

He could be stubborn, vain, hotheaded.

The New Yorker

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