Sentence examples for recalcitrant that from inspiring English sources

However, these biomass resources are naturally recalcitrant that carbohydrates of cellulose and hemicellulose are closely associated with lignin in the plant cell wall.

In any case, it is a well-known problem with judgmental theories of emotion in general that emotions can be recalcitrant, that is, come apart from our judgments.

Then there is the recalcitrant minority that is very hard to convert.

"A recalcitrant state that develops or acquires weapons of mass destruction is certainly likely to use them," he said.

She saw her work as a version of theatrical performance, characterised by the recalcitrant strangeness that lay beneath her life and her writing.

Dealing with a recalcitrant medium that is very short on tradition, he has little to do with the "who's on first?" game of "mainstream" art.

But there are also signs of fatigue with a recalcitrant North that has responded to the South's largess by continuing to build up its nuclear arsenal.

There was none of the individual browbeating of recalcitrant congressmen that Mr Obama exercised with recent bills on financial reform or the extension of unemployment benefits.

In January this year the centre-right Spanish government made an €8bn advance so that the regional governments could carry on paying their bills; by April, prime minister Mariano Rajoy was threatening to seize budgetary control of recalcitrant regions that were now being told to halve their deficits.

"What we have here is a recalcitrant executive that seems motivated to substitute his will for the will of local legislators and the court," Councilman Eric N. Gioia, whose district includes Engine 261, said at a news conference on the steps of City Hall.

Diclofenac was the most recalcitrant compound that could be degraded.