Sentence examples for stubbornly for from inspiring English sources

His claim for damages was rejected by the Rumanian Government, but Dr. Kremer pressed a lawsuit stubbornly for years.

A variety cryptic wants to withhold a secret and let its penny drop only after pinching it stubbornly for a time.

1963 Macmillan Hopes to Stay On LONDON — Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, fighting stubbornly for his political life, has no intention of resigning over the Profumo scandal which is threatening both him and his government.

Nicole Kidman is here in Cannes, so is Ang Lee, and Audrey Tautou, and a second-generation Jagger, and Justin Timberlake, and Cindy Crawford, and Cheryl Cole, and Pelé, and all of them have been rained on, stubbornly, for days.

The mayors in their white smocks seemed tired, leaning against the wall reading newspapers, isolated in the full house while the unseasonable snowfall whited out the Diyarbakir suburbs and the ancient and recent problems of their chosen districts waited stubbornly for them at home.

He bought and bargained his way to one real-estate fortune with his friend and partner of many years, Alex DiLorenzo Jr., precariously leveraging one group of properties with the next one, making snap decisions to buy and waiting stubbornly for his price when he sold.

But more striking was the sensible mood that prevailed: bidders knew what things were worth and, for the most part, stubbornly hunted for a good buy.

For the last five years, unemployment has remained stubbornly high for millennials.

Their hometown is sweetly, stubbornly sunk for all time in the "Leave It to Beaver" 1950s.

"Maternal deaths have remained stubbornly intractable" for two decades, Unicef reported last year.

Perhaps the world's most distinctive tree, ginkgo has remained stubbornly unchanged for more than two hundred million years.