mulishly
Example Sentences
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Wright mulishly insisted that he would “want to know what dangerous person means.”
From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2023
Epshteyn, who has the mien and the manner of an extra on Boardwalk Empire, mulishly asked, “What’s going on?”
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2016
Hopefully, the legislature of the state of Mississippi will one day follow ASB’s example instead of standing mulishly, embarrassingly behind the status quo.
From Time ● Oct. 22, 2015
When Weber mulishly refused to show his hands, he was wrestled to the ground by anxious policemen.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“No idea,” said Ron mulishly, looking up at him.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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