Sentence examples for remain stubborn from inspiring English sources

An ability to remain stubborn and committed in the face of insuperable odds.

Parents often ostracise a daughter who has a child out of wedlock.Taboos against adoption remain stubborn.

But for those with children, there remain stubborn doubts about the long-term health effects of living under such dosages.

She does her best to view them with indulgence — much in the way she accommodated her husband's infidelities, which she casually relates to Bec in one of the play's funniest passages — but they remain stubborn, stinging causes of hurt.

He had the stamina to remain stubborn when McCain challenged him to commit himself to the kind of comprehensive program that the National Football League maintains, rather than the pacifying facade outlined in baseball's 2002 collective bargaining agreement.

Manufacturing costs continue to rise, consumers (that's you!) continue to demand rock-bottom prices and retailers remain stubborn in maintaining their, often very aggressive, margins.

Some gaps remained stubborn.

The majordomo tried to convince him, and the gardeners also pressed, but Rezak remained stubborn.

Ken Clarke, the former chancellor, and Michael Heseltine, remained stubborn evangelists for the EU ideal.

He shrank from confrontation and violent statement while remaining stubborn, opinionated, and convinced beyond reason that his view of life was the one that a man of common sense should hold.

African-American support for gay marriage has remained stubborn, hovering around 30 percent for years, for reasons of class and education and because of the centrality of church in their lives.