pig-headedly
- a word derived from pig-headed.
Example Sentences
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Walker still pig-headedly refused to talk business, thereby cutting off his one important source of outside help.
From Time Magazine Archive
They won't be so pig-headedly complacent when they know they have driven him to the bad.
From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Woodworth, Robert S.
Clark was advised to kill one or two of the deer, but he pig-headedly refused: and by the beginning of summer they were all dead.
From The Purple Cloud by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)
It is so immeasurably more unpleasant to be frightful than to see that which is so, that I'm afraid my sympathies remain rather pig-headedly one-sided.
From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas
Such a philosophy, obsessed by a single idea, unrestrained by any consideration for other and equally important factors of truth, regardless of all other claims, pushes its idea pig-headedly to its logical extreme.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)
