Sentence examples for obstinate that from inspiring English sources

I keep on doing Linux, because once I get started, I'm kind of obstinate that way.

He was so obstinate that he quit Life in a dispute over his Albert Schweitzer essay.

Those curators — Jean Clair, 69, an art historian, and Robert Badinter, 82, a former justice minister — were so obstinate that they threatened to quit the project without La Veuve, or the Widow, according to Mr. Clair.

And he was infinitely more obstinate than that first recording contract made him appear.

Yet as it turned out, he was morally obstinate, and that cost him his life.

Jessie Mae (Hallie Foote) is right in calling Carrie obstinate, but that's all she's right about.

Hockey has too many franchises, thirty altogether, the majority of them colorless, plodding, and obstinate teams that play not to lose.

The pit's strain of mycobacterium is a slimy, obstinate fungus that smells bad and is difficult to cultivate in a laboratory.

There are more reasons for Cook to continue than the obstinate streak that has made him such a successful batsman.

Yet when Mr. Torres stepped forward for solos, they were aggressively modern, full of daring harmonies, quick zigzags and obstinate syncopations that insisted that the music was by no means a revival.

That obstinate European elites have responded to the deep economic downturn with policies that ensure continued stagnation is not just a matter of failed common sense.