Sentence examples for obdurate with from inspiring English sources

Ben Stokes was even more obdurate, with the 147-ball half-century, his slowest to date and one that helped England to their first wicketless session this series.

It was Murtagh, with three for 44, who cleaned up, removing an obdurate Bresnan with one that kept low, and Andy Hodd with another that did the opposite.

His still life paintings are simply composed and physically obdurate, imbued with classical order and silence.

Her photograph shows an aged and obdurate man with a tinge of uncertainty in his face.

The language is serial and at obdurate odds with the sensations of consonance and dissonance that the mainstream of music continues in its varying ways to promote.

It gives the leading role in the movement to Judd, whose astringent aesthetic was also a decorative style, inflecting obdurate objects with seductive surfaces and gorgeous color: wall-hung cubical mod-ules in polished brass and pink Plexiglas, for example.

She is a petite, impeccably groomed and rather obdurate person with whom I had the following conversation: Aparaks: "We do sex changes, but we are not going to speak about that.

Fellow seamer Rushworth, who had earlier removed opener Dom Sibley to reach his first-class career milestone, then came back to clean bowl the usually obdurate Tim Ambrose with a full-length ball which hit middle and off.

Erstwhile handbag designer Ivanka combined covering for Trump's obdurate indecency with acquiring highly suspect trademark concessions from China.

Both artists seemed to distill Americanness — Pollock with volcanic ambition, Moses with obdurate modesty.

Throughout, Adam behaves with obdurate stupidity and, although Milly praises his "way with words", Oscar Wilde he certainly isn't.