Sentence examples for is recalcitrant from inspiring English sources

It is recalcitrant as a subject, difficult to pin down.

Like many of Kadare's protagonists, Stefa is recalcitrant, complex and deeply dislikable.

The child who straddles her knee is recalcitrant, staring at the woman's averted face almost truculently, as she prepares a cloth to sponge it with.

It is hydrophobic and is recalcitrant to biological degradation.

In addition, CMV anterior uveitis is recalcitrant to topical steroid treatment [3, 4].

It is recalcitrant to almost all therapies and consequently remains the fourth leading cause of cancer death in Western societies.

Bosnian Serbs were recalcitrant.

The villagers were recalcitrant.

There was recalcitrant heel pain.

But the facts, it turns out, are recalcitrant.

Lonergan acknowledges that he was recalcitrant and difficult about "Margaret".