obstinate person

Example Sentences

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But he added, he is "a pretty obstinate person".

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2024

Then again, he had always been a pretty obstinate person, so this wasn’t a big change in their relationship.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 1, 2018

He was an obstinate person, used to success,—so used to it, in fact, that the present situation left him dazed.

From Jacob's Ladder by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

"I'll call Cousin Ruth, Jack, you are the most obstinate person in the world!"

From The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series by Vandercook, Margaret

I see that you are a very obstinate person when you have once got a notion into your head.

From The Stillwater Tragedy by Aldrich, Thomas Bailey