obstinately
- a word derived from obstinate.
Example Sentences
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Obstinately repeating questions without listening to the answers doesn’t lead to progress.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2021
Obstinately he sticks to his guns, relating various miracles and prophesies of the Prophet Mohammed.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2011
Obstinately, he stuck to that vow, left school at 14 without having learned to read a sentence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Obstinately but durably, the tree grows little by little," Barre assured French voters.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Obstinately the beautiful memories refused to rise; there was only a hateful resurrection of jealousies and uglinesses and miseries.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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