hardheadedness
Example Sentences
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The founding father’s hardheadedness could also sometimes cause trouble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
I don’t mean realism in the colloquial sense, meaning hardheadedness, or political realism, which assumes we’re all selfish jerks.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 19, 2021
But it also is the ultimate example of, I guess, my hardheadedness.
From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2020
My uptown feats didn’t impress people whom I looked up to in the downtown art scene, where anti-bourgeois hardheadedness and minimalist disdain for the “literary” reigned.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 16, 2019
To see your abdomen in a dream, foretells that you will have great expectations, but you must curb hardheadedness and redouble your energies on your labor, as pleasure is approaching to your hurt.
From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Miller, Gustavus Hindman
