Sentence examples for stubborn movement from inspiring English sources
Unironic and un-self-conscious, "Lying Awake" is, like the life it portrays, a quiet, stubborn movement against the postmodern grain.
SALT LAKE CITY — Wade Hunt could see change looming on the horizon, a stubborn movement to legalize gay marriage that crept toward Utah's Mormon faithful state by state, one same-sex wedding at a time.
BEIJING — A small but stubborn protest movement is continuing calls for demonstrations despite a campaign of arrests and censorship that underscores China's concern over unrest and revolts in authoritarian countries in the Middle East and North Africa.
By its end, political leaders on all sides were exasperated with a stubborn, anarchic student movement, which refused to release the huge campus and spurned any compromise.
Lord Granville said that Canning "sought to avoid revolution, not by stubborn resistance to all movement and reformation, but by rendering the acts of the government conformable to the spirit of the times".
Besides coercive diplomacy — which means hard talk and possibly sanctions — the survival and success of democratic movements under stubborn dictatorships require long-term external support, in some cases from governments, in others from private groups.
Just as you are unique―E with your sensitive and peaceful spirit and L with your large movements of stubborn determination―please see me for the mother who believed you could do and be anything.
Times are still tough, but American independent cinema turns out to be a movement defined by stubborn true belief and survival.
The state is classified as a "disturbed area", with a stubborn and often bloody secessionist movement desperate to break free from New Delhi.
Like the title teenage character in their film "Rosetta," Cyril is an extraordinarily physical presence — you're acutely aware of the effort involved in his movements, in his running, colliding and scaling walls — and stubborn.
These days, it is a site of stubborn protests by -- and, apparently, the recent self-immolation of -- members of the outlawed spiritual movement Falun Gong.
