bullheaded
Example Sentences
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For the duo, who are admittedly bullheaded about their vision, the future will look a lot like the present.
From New York Times
Their stumbling but bullheaded progress — they’re like low-rent cousins of Edward G. Robinson in “Double Indemnity” — is one of the show’s clever comic storytelling devices.
From New York Times
Feisty and bullheaded, his office walls covered with animal trophies and a 10-foot grizzly pelt, Young was a former riverboat captain willing to do anything to send money home to Alaska.
From Washington Post
“If it didn’t work, then we would make some other plan — but it had to work. That was just bullheaded of me.”
From Washington Post
It will do so diminished and deracinated, a shadow of what it was meant to be, but it will go on regardless, irrefutable proof of big-time soccer’s barrel-chested, bullheaded intransigence.
From New York Times
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