headstrong
Example Sentences
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Headstrong and ambitious, she "was a beacon of hope for many young people, especially women", a statement from Deputy President Paul Mashatile said.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025
Headstrong, impatient and quick to condemn, he struts around with an arrogance he believes is utterly justifiable.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2022
Headstrong, intelligent and determined, they often fled parental supervision at surprisingly young ages.
From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2020
Headstrong old-timers are still willing to endure it all because they’re “landed” – born to the land and bound to it for life.
From Time • Jan. 28, 2013
A Bush Handicap of 30 sovs., half a mile, was won after a determined struggle by Mr. Exton's Headstrong, 7 st.
From A Crime of the Under-seas by Boothby, Guy Newell
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My Brother Sam is Dead
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