headstrong

As heroines go, she is a young Katharine Hepburn type: headstrong and outspoken but eagerly in search of tenderness.

Moon’s confident performance — smoky voice, headstrong attitude, gestural dance moves — has caught the attention of critics.

He’s very headstrong and very, very sure about himself, about what he was doing.

As solos go, it’s headstrong and questing, revealing a dancer’s rebellious streak in the choreography’s defiant twists and turns.

In “City in Ruins,” the parallels continue when Winslow’s headstrong hero finds himself in Las Vegas.