obduracy
Example Sentences
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She has good qualifications: a strong physique, single-mindedness, obduracy.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
Myanmar is also being consumed by the coronavirus, a health disaster that has been exacerbated by the junta’s obduracy.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2021
Audacious, imaginative and moving, Mantell’s play dramatizes the historical obduracy of anti-Semitism, as well as the frustration of women trapped within patriarchal structures that leave them little freedom of movement or choice.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2018
In turn, this is why Mr Bolton’s ideological obduracy looks less risky than welcome.
From Economist • May 31, 2018
He said, “My dear madam. Your obduracy is quite, is...well, can’t you see how ridiculous this is?”
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
