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How to use stubbornly in a sentence

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I had one middle-aged student who stubbornly refused to castle, saying that his King would be trapped in the corner and checkmated.
Looking as if she was about to explode, teardrops clung stubbornly to her eyelashes throughout, giving her a somewhat manic, glazed look.
Obvious malodour is not perceived by others although the patient stubbornly complains of its existence.
The bare figures, however, conceal the fact that domestic inflation is still stubbornly high.
A guerrilla soldier clung stubbornly to our clothesline pole, his foot trapped in the maw of my father's security dog, a Ridgeback.
I was the one still clinging, stubbornly and defiantly, to an expectation of miracles.
Charles stubbornly resists any metanarrative based on a wishful need to infuse a random and absurd universe with meaning.
I prefer to think that stiff-neckedness is a metaphor for being stubbornly set in one's ways.
Chilton had held third for much of the race, stubbornly refusing to allow a train of cars past him with some excellent defensive driving.
God loves us deeply, intensely, and he cares about even the most incredibly lost and stubbornly unrepentant sheep.
The stubbornly nomadic ones among them went back to their former, Mongolian lifestyle, where they could continue to roam at will.
My brain remained stubbornly blank and I was forced to stalk back into the house without getting in a final shot.
She agreed, stubbornly, and I started in on what Folttel had told me, and watched as Jana's eyes went slowly and slowly wider.
They've done nothing to harm us yet, but they've been stubbornly unforthcoming as to what this is all about.
It means spending hours untangling Christmas lights and searching for the one loose bulb keeping them stubbornly dim.
As usual the sun brightened every corner of the room, and I still stubbornly refused to open my eyes.
The front door would not shut properly, remaining stubbornly open to the world's vagaries.
The event itself is clearly global in its intent but it stubbornly remains the cultural property of the French.
He stubbornly goes forth armed with only his ideals as his men are violently cut down by enemy fire.
As the old man listened to what the interpreter said, he half-closed his eyes and looked upwards, quite stubbornly and obstinately.
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Examples from Classical Literature
And yet the Shelleyan enthusiasts go on stubbornly asserting that the poets conduct had nothing to do with the decision.
She perceived at length that he was stubbornly bent on this outrageous thing.
He carried a little water for gloomy gus, but stubbornly refused the job of flunky.
And yet Pierre struggled, stubbornly clutching at his dream once more.
Their whole beings tended to this, stubbornly, without a pause.
Captain Dan, to whom these statements were made, was stubbornly indignant.
Had I lacked imagination, had I been stupid, had I been stubbornly mulish in having my own way, I should never have got in this pickle.
Anne squirmed off the bed and sat rigidly on a chair beside it, her face swollen and tear-stained and her eyes fixed stubbornly on the floor.
I asked, remaining stubbornly and persistently ox-like in my placidity.
He looks like his land, as heavily and dirtily, as stubbornly.
I fertilize them and I shower them, but they stubbornly refuse to do well.
Archibald Craven, who lived at Misselthwaite Manor, she looked so stony and stubbornly uninterested that they did not know what to think about her.
His dulled senses wished him to swoon and he opposed them stubbornly, his mind portraying unknown dangers and mutilations if he should fall upon the field.
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