hardheaded
Example Sentences
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This almost certainly is not the case; they are much more hardheaded and cynical in their views of the world and their interests.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Even worse are the hardheaded dollars-and-cents realists of Wall Street who take this new reality as a given.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 2, 2025
“But of course, I’m hardheaded and got on social media.”
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
But behind the display of friendship was a backdrop of hardheaded geopolitics.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
We may be hardheaded and I know we’re far too proud, but, in the hour of need, believe me that there’s no one you’d rather have at your side than a Pashtun.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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