Sentence examples for no more willful from inspiring English sources

No more willful blindness.

The Bulldogs will play Purdue next week in Albuquerque because it was more brutish, more willful and more craven than a St. John's team (25-8) thad had owned those qualities in winning 13 of their last 14 games.

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

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

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

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

Beginning with Players (1977), DeLillo's vision turned darker, and his characters became more willful in their destructiveness and ignorance.

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.

"Johnston's eloquent anti-epic is in its thorny way a respectful tribute to a place more willful than even its toughest inhabitants," Luc Sante wrote here in 1999.

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.

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.