stubborn
Example Sentences
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But, unlike in a meditation of the same length, at some point, my mind gave up its stubborn ruminations.
From Los Angeles Times
Mays and Clemmett are well matched as antagonists, balancing the flamboyant flaws and stubborn humanity of their characters.
From Los Angeles Times
Scarce and unaffordable housing is consistently a top concern for Spaniards and represents a stubborn challenge in one of the world's most dynamic developed economies.
From Barron's
It certainly detracted from the attempted strong-man image projected by stubborn leaders.
From BBC
Two years and 11 doctors later, I learned that my stubborn itch had nothing to do with menopause, perimenopause or hormones.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
