mulish

Example Sentences

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His mulish commitment to his lifesaving work lands him in trouble when he is kidnapped and forced to treat a rebel leader, which makes him a target of the army.

From New York Times

Because it can’t – these are mulish men and women resistant to reality – expect an escalating crisis of political authority on top of everything else.

From The Guardian

FAM’s exhortations include the question, “Are you the man who takes the control?,” and Krystal, with her mulish, small-minded, amoral determination to win at any cost, is that man.

From New York Times

He will be back soon, possibly at Madrid, as mulish as ever, still refusing to bend for anyone.

From The Guardian

And still fashion week keeps its mulish course, a carousel spinning madly.

From New York Times