obdurate in English
Its best to get in reasonably early as it can be fiendishly difficult to get into, and the doorstaff can be unyielding and obdurate , despite your silver-tongued attempts to gain access.
Use "obdurate" in a sentence
1. He is obdurate in his convictions.
2. They argued, but he remained obdurate.
3. But then Bath, equally obdurate, struck back.
4. She remained obdurate despite their pleas.
5. The union remains obdurate that any redundancies must be voluntary.
6. The President remains obdurate on the question of tax cuts.
7. He remained obdurate, refusing to alter his decision.
8. She is of obdurate temperament, and gets angry easily.
9. Entrenched prejudices, obdurate opinions are as sterile as no opinionsall.
10. The words inflexible and obdurate are common synonyms of Adamant
11. I argued this point with him, but he was obdurate in the matter.
12. Several obdurate facts/differences remain, preventing a compromise solution.
13. The child's misery would move even the most obdurate heart.
14. A third group were obdurate and still wanted to wait and see.
15. If Iran is obdurate, each set of leads to the next.
16. Even obdurate India has begun to look less of an outlier.
17. To avoid further childishness Leonora took refuge in stony, obdurate silence.
18. Some members of the committee are likely to prove obdurate on this matter.
19. Antonyms for Contrite include unrepentant, impenitent, remorseless, unapologetic, callous, incorrigible, indifferent, obdurate, unContrite and unremorseful
20. Or rather, it was not yet that acceptance[Sentencedict.com], something in Raskolnikov remained obdurate.
21. Remain obdurate and you will hang for your presumption, and many others with you.
22. Admiral Hipper was first held at bay by the British destroyers HMS Onslow, HMS Obedient, HMS Obdurate and HMS Orwell.
23. Antonyms for Commiserative include callous, cold-blooded, coldhearted, hard, hard-hearted, heartless, inhuman, inhumane, insensate and obdurate
24. Parts of the administration may be changing but others have been obdurate defenders of the status quo.
25. The struggle shall be waged only against a few obdurate landlords after they have been isolated.
26. Gedge smiled less and the attitude was so workman-like, it all seemed hurried and obdurate.
27. Up until now he had been obdurate on the matter, the Emmeline was his, he would not give her up.
28. Thereafter they learnt to invoke the name of the head of the secret police when dealing with obdurate local officials.
29. Adamant adjective determined, firm, fixed, stiff, rigid, set, relentless, stubborn, uncompromising, insistent, resolute, inflexible, unrelenting, inexorable, unyielding, intransigent, immovable, unbending, obdurate, unshakable The minister is Adamant that he will not resign.
30. “A thousand times, people may have touched each other, but never ever sensed a single vein of oneness or Complicity in the wilderness of their inner world, since obdurate mental impediments have been barricading the road to understanding and propinquity.
31. Callous adjective heartless, cold, harsh, hardened, indifferent, insensitive, hard-boiled (informal), unsympathetic, uncaring, soulless, hard-bitten, unfeeling, obdurate, case-hardened, hardhearted a Callous and brutal attack on an old man understanding, caring, soft, sensitive, gentle, tender, sympathetic, compassionate, considerate
32. ‘The capacity of trivial events to Convulse the media and political commentators never ceases to amaze.’ ‘No one but the most obdurate can fail to acknowledge that the main political problem that has Convulsed this beautiful State is still a long way from being resolved.’ ‘And not surprisingly it …
33. Attemptless investor marshal (meaning to lead one) obdurate (modern meaning of stubborn) the phrase rue the day regreet (meaning to greet again) scum (applied as an insulting term to people) sled (applied to a snow-traveling vehicle) top (as a verb, meaning to out-do someone: e.g