Sentence examples similar to wilfully short from inspiring English sources

It is wilfully short-sighted to ignore the importance of the prospect of membership of the EU in managing the dismemberment of the Soviet Union without a hard landing, and plain wrong to argue that "peace and stability have returned to [the Balkans] despite, not because of the European Union's efforts".

However, in key areas such as the fight against high-level corruption, convincing results have not yet been demonstrated".That falls far short of admitting that Romania's authorities are wilfully failing to co-operate.

The acts of aggression committed against Aboriginal people constitute nothing short of genocide, yet many Australians chooses to remain wilfully ignorant.

When she cut short an interview on the Today programme last week, in response to a wilfully ill-informed line of questioning from Sarah Montague, it was entirely in character.

Gatsby himself has become a phantom by wilfully pursuing an impossible vision - trying to renew his relationship with the woman he loved, and the short-lived intensity that existed in an unrepeatable past.

Wilfully immemorious?

Or maybe wilfully waylaid.

They are being wilfully deceived.

It's wilfully ridiculous.

Not wilfully either.

It is wilfully meaningless.