unyielding

Example Sentences

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There is snow up there, belying the image of Saudi Arabia as an unyielding desert, but it doesn't last very long.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

For nearly half an hour under the sun on Beijing’s hottest day of the year, they had increasingly intense discussions as unyielding Chinese officials insisted the agent could not pass.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Miranda’s iPhone and MacBook sit on a bookshelf, mute and unyielding, like storage lockers with lost keys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

What does that kind of leadership look like in practice, especially in a moment when people are looking to state and local leaders more in the face of an unyielding federal government?

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

There was a crash, as though the earth had split asunder; the water turned to foam, and Taran felt himself dashed against an unyielding wall.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander