Example Sentences

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It was only the ancient Yordas pride, perversity, and stiffneckedness.

From Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale by Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge)

It is not the result of inability to understand, but of stubborn obstinacy and stiffneckedness.

From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by Meyer, F. B. (Frederick Brotherton)