Sentence examples for willful resistance from inspiring English sources
Halperin sees another dimension to this kind of engagement a willful resistance to the male-adolescent herd, a form of quasi-political dissidence.
Halperin sees another dimension to this kind of engagement — a willful resistance to the male-adolescent herd, a form of quasi-political dissidence.
Its numbered propositions, many of them in the second person, some of them absurd, accrete a willful resistance to realism, even as they frame what seem to be facts from her life.
She makes a helpful distinction between identity and subjectivity: identity is rooted in the imaginary (and unconscious) identifications we make with "culturally available positions," while subjectivity is a conscious, willful form of political resistance (162, 157).
Is Wills's blindness willful?
Or, people will have a willful ignorance to it.
Fields said Twitter aided Islamic State "knowingly or with willful blindness," citing the company's alleged resistance to requests from Congress, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and others to do more to keep the group offline.
Yes -- sigh -- there is resistance from the staid Institute leadership, but the willful Chris and devastated Annie press on, finding a surprisingly large number of recruits, including the nervous Ruth Penelope Wiltonn) and the imperious but equally proud Celia (Celia Imrie).
Maybe the path of least resistance would be easier for Mylan's board: After all, in recent days, the willful mega-investor forced energy and chemicals firm Kerr-McGee to buy back stock, challenged management at Temple-Inland, and, in a grand stroke, got himself and two compatriots elected to the board of Blockbuster.
The book revolves around Sydney, a willful, narcissistic heiress, and her Jewish husband, Laurus, a Danish pianist who goes to England to join the London-based Danish resistance against the Nazis.
