obduracy

Example Sentences

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She has good qualifications: a strong physique, single-mindedness, obduracy.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

I did get a better understanding of the deep roots of this endless battle, the obduracy of both sides.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2022

In turn, this is why Mr Bolton’s ideological obduracy looks less risky than welcome.

From Economist • May 31, 2018

The obduracy of the Sisi regime on human rights has undoubtedly been compounded by a new economic reality.

From New York Times • Aug. 10, 2016

Sensing, but not fully understanding, C.P.’s obduracy, they gave in.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson