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unyielding

[uhn-yeel-ding] / ʌnˈjil dɪŋ /


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But sometimes, those dark skies and unyielding downpour are a metaphor.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

There is snow up there, belying the image of Saudi Arabia as an unyielding desert, but it doesn't last very long.

From BBC May 25, 2026

He was narcissistic, bombastic and unyielding in his fact-free views.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

Charles urged the United States to stand firm with its Western allies, adding that "unyielding resolve" was needed to secure a "just and lasting peace" in Ukraine.

From Barron's May 1, 2026

So they kept swinging the spade and striking, but the sun- blistered ground had hardened like a rock, the dirt unyielding, compressed, almost petrified.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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