Sentence examples for stubborn desire from inspiring English sources

Scott McLemee on the stubborn desire to write for money.

That stubborn desire to make things happen in Newcastle dates back decades.

Carolyn Kellogg on the equally stubborn desire not to pay for ebooks.

Her marriage was over, but not her stubborn desire to improve her daughters' lives.

And what could be more human than the stubborn desire to get up and out every day?

What of Bran, whose stubborn desire to save his wolf Summer and free Jon's Ghost, has led his own group into captivity and possible death?

Not the first time, nor was it the last, my face would advance before common sense (as my father would say) into the world of stubborn desires and pitiless men.

I have seen this stubborn, virtuous desire to be right in many corners of the animal welfare world, and it never serves people or animals well.

As played by Brolin, he seems at first to be arrogant and obnoxious but, as the climb begins to go wrong, he shows both vulnerability and a stubborn and heroic desire to stay alive.

He is, as Isabelle Huppert said to me, "very stubborn in his desires".

As he left office Friday, nearly eight years later, Guantanamo was much reduced, but still open, a stubborn reminder that the desires in the early days of an administration can be frustratingly difficult to translate into reality.