pig-headed

Example Sentences

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“You have to adjust. Don’t be pig-headed and say we’re just going to keep doing X, Y and Z because it was good for us with the group a year ago or two years ago.”

From Seattle Times • Jan. 13, 2021

Even a stubborn, pig-headed jackass like Mr. Henderson acknowledges that Magaro and Orion Lee have great chemistry together.

From Slate • Dec. 29, 2020

"It's so foolish of the bullies to punish the charities. Totally pig-headed and stupid."

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2019

But Gosling, who plays a pig-headed pianist earning a crust playing easy-listening standards, gets one of the highlights to himself, casually singing the tentative City of Stars as he strolls along a pier at night.

From The Guardian • Oct. 11, 2018

You won't believe it, but you are simply narrow and pig-headed and obstinate, and you won't believe that there may be a grain of reason in anybody else's point of view but your own.

From The Wicked Marquis by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)