Sentence examples for were so obstinate from inspiring English sources

Those curators — Jean Clair, 69, an art historian, and Robert Badinter, 82, a former justice minister — were so obstinate that they threatened to quit the project without La Veuve, or the Widow, according to Mr. Clair.

Now, Mr. Presten said, "One part feels sorry and the other part says, 'You deserve this, you were so obstinate in opening these other places when you had this good thing going.' " In the tiny half-room the other day, Mr. Wadud talked about wanting to go back to Manhattan, to that different life.

Fell ponies are so obstinate".

He was so obstinate that he quit Life in a dispute over his Albert Schweitzer essay.

With even prominent Republicans saying that his current stance is unsustainable, the obvious question to ask is: Why is the Mittster being so obstinate?

And I'm trying to cast back — I don't know how far I'd have to go back to find one, a combination of a House, Senate, and White House, that has been so obstinate in resisting facts, dissenting opinions, compromise.

In fact, attempts at interviewing him are compelling precisely because he can be so obstinate.

It is time for a euphoria check or maybe a check on euphoria, a time to start raising our own questions about government plans rather than reflexively rallying behind the Democrats just because the Republicans are so obstinate and revolting.

So why is Turkey so obstinate about this?

Their aggravation comes when they think about whether he could make them a lot more money if he wasn't so obstinate".

By 1805, the use of rectally applied tobacco smoke was so established as a way to treat obstinate constrictions of the alimentary canal that doctors began experimenting with other delivery mechanisms.