willfulness
Example Sentences
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The separate charge of conspiracy to obstruct the grand jury's investigation also bears on "willfulness."
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2023
A lot, but two important differences are in willfulness and obstruction.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2023
Here, Ariel’s willfulness stems from a deep curiosity about the world on land and a hunger to see it for herself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023
Petrenko, small and smiling, his gestures precise, is the antithesis of willfulness.
From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2022
Secretly, in their heart of hearts, almost everyone believes that there’s some meaning, some willfulness to life.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
