stubborn
Example Sentences
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A stubborn group of people might try starting an unsanctioned game.
From Literature
Clare cried, sounding like a stubborn child being sent to his room without supper.
From Literature
A few years later, I was managing an autoimmune condition and some stubborn cystic acne when my doctor suggested I try reducing dairy — just to see what happened.
From Salon
A rate increase, once unthinkable, has become thinkable thanks to stubborn inflation, Iran and a resilient economy.
American consumers are feeling squeezed after years of stubborn inflation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
