unyielding

Example Sentences

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The guiding principle was not an unyielding requirement of parental involvement, as the court suggests in Mirabelli, but rather paramount concern for children’s well-being.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

Just a dream, grit and unyielding pride in who we represent.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Rather than fixating on Jefferson’s quill scratches, Mr. Amar illuminates how this equality ethos resonated with America’s most profound thinkers—from the fiery eloquence of Frederick Douglass to the unyielding advocacy of Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Your father wants to do things his way, in an unyielding manner.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

There had been a brittle quality to her, something unyielding, a young person who carried about her a premonition of old age.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri