Sentence examples for more willful of from inspiring English sources

Juli, the more willful of the two, remembers the moment she "flipped" for Bryce on the day her family moved into the house across the street from his. "It was something in those dazzling eyes," she says.

Like its tiny hero, "Kirikou" proceeds at its own pace, and that pace is a more willful and slower piece of storytelling than children are accustomed to getting from American animated films, in which emotional crises are worked out like story problems (if Buzz and Woody need to get to point A...).

The place has more willful eccentrics than the entire run of "Northern Exposure".

No more willful blindness.

Many of his heroines are paragons of self-sacrifice, but Ms. Yamada was his muse when he started introducing harder-edged and more willful women into his work.

Cancer appears to be even more willful and calculating than previously imagined.

But his own pessimism seems more willful than the hope he condemns.

But paradoxically the performance revealed more of Mr. Maazel's character — at least more of a likable character, which is to say, more real heart and soul — than one generally finds in his more willful and idiosyncratic moments.

A more willful Bryant wanted more freedom, a stubborn O'Neal wanted the ball.

Healthy-mindedness can be involuntary, just natural to someone, but often comes in more willful forms.

Other times the evasion is more willful.