Sentence examples for to be obstinate from inspiring English sources

Ahmadinejad has proved to be obstinate both at home and in international affairs.

If Arachne is inclined, however, to be obstinate, gently blow on her with a full steady breath..

It still feels to me as if we've made Iraq just safe enough for its politicians to be obstinate, corrupt or reckless on our dime.

If the Walloons are not on board and decide to be obstinate, they could make it difficult for a breakaway Flanders.

In 1976, after a quick courtship, during which she found him at times to be obstinate and evasive (she never really knew what he did for a living), she married him.

The question is whether the jury will believe Mr. Pellegrini, who not only gave seemingly contradictory testimony under oath, but did his best to be obstinate with Mr. Martens.

He is compliant in the sense that he is responding, as opposed to being obstinate and not speaking at all.

Everyone knows humans can be obstinate, slow-to-learn animals.

O: Omit looking to the past... enjoy the today and the tomorrow Don't be obstinate in your opinions; listen to other's thoughts.

Sometimes the person will be obstinate and continue their passivity just to spite you.

She could be obstinate and uncompromising, even with those sympathetic to her cause.