obdurate

How To Use obdurate In A Sentence

• Several obdurate facts/differences remain, preventing a compromise solution.
• But for all his reputation as a pragmatist, there's a steely and obdurate side to him that comes to the surface every so often.
• In each the primitive, sometimes bestial is joined obdurately to the modern and sophisticated.
• Parts of the administration may be changing but others have been obdurate defenders of the status quo.
• One Cape Town newspaper headline screamed: ‘Just say yes, Mr President’ but Mbeki remained obdurate.
• Several obdurate facts/differences remain, preventing a compromise solution.
• Lovely, to be sure, but if it wasn't accepted as being classic, it would upset those more obdurate imbibers with its bravura.
• His image as an obdurate hardman culminated in the notorious case where he bit reporter Frank Oliver's nose.
• In favouring the obdurate option, United cramped Celtic for room and impressively limited their effectiveness.
• Meanwhile, time alone probably will not have unevolved the obdurate and ancient instinct that all humans bear.