hardheaded
Example Sentences
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This almost certainly is not the case; they are much more hardheaded and cynical in their views of the world and their interests.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Even worse are the hardheaded dollars-and-cents realists of Wall Street who take this new reality as a given.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
The hardheaded reader will object that one of these examples isn’t like the others.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
But in these more hardheaded scenes, he also makes it clear that their impact can be unpredictable, and like comedy, they can deceive just as deftly.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
“You're hardheaded, but you’re smart. You can read better than any of us. And the way you do those numbers, all in your head...”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
