| 单词 | obstinance |
| 例句 | Yet in that glare I sometimes detected a flicker of approval, as if this streak of independence, this refusal to be shaped by him reflected his own obstinance. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z "Here are two people who love each other, who just can't cross a line in the sand because of their obstinance," he explained. "Yellowjackets" boss on the killer ending revelation "that will blow a lot of people's minds" 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z When people challenge Bill on his heartless obstinance, he rambles borderline incoherent, dorm room bromides about how the memorial is actually a “celebration of imperialism.” Stephen Markley’s “Ohio”: This year’s “Hillbilly Elegy” of fiction 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z It isn’t subtle, but through ingratiation and obstinance she ends up seeing a lot. Television Review: On HBO, Alexandra Pelosi Documentary About Poverty 2010-07-25T21:27:00Z Both men were loners, though, and both embodied “integrity mixed with a bloody-minded obstinance that wasn’t acting.” Review | What kept Henry Fonda and James Stewart friends for 50 years? 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Now we’re just in the land of “The Walking Dead,” where identical problems will plague characters for a decade, and we’re meant to see the protagonists’ obstinance as ethical rather than idiotic. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Is Brutal and Not Much Else in Season 2 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z If you, nevertheless, decide to tackle the job yourself, I suggest starting in a small room that can be sacrificed on the altar of obstinance. Refinishing hardwood floors is a task best left to a professional 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Then came utter obstinance over refusing to change the team name after learning unequivocally that it was a slur and was hurtful to an entire people. Perspective | Daniel Snyder’s exit will be a relief, but it doesn’t feel like justice 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z And they wouldn’t behave now with collective obstinance to Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson’s reported demand for a fully guaranteed contract. Perspective | Every NFL player should support Lamar Jackson’s fight 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Initially, Pádraic’s obstinance is played for dark comedy but then gives way to a tragic melancholy that Farrell — one of his generation’s best actors — conveys with anger, confusion and deep sadness. Oscars 2023: Actor power rankings 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z They still express his hope now, despite the league’s continued obstinance. Perspective | Football is America. We shouldn’t be satisfied with either. Many presidents have absorbed big midterm losses and come back to win second terms, in part by campaigning against the opposition party’s obstinance. Republicans confident of House control, Senate remains close as first polls close 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Quarantine had been exceptionally long in Seattle, and we heard that educators’ obstinance was why. Seattle educators’ contract: A victory for us all 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Again and again, he reacted with a familiar mix of obstinance and outrage, causing some in his orbit to fear he was essentially daring the FBI to come after him. FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search followed months of resistance, delay by Trump 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Her obstinance, becoming an unwed mother at a time when they were shunted elsewhere, creates a heap of trouble for her in a world nowhere ready for her mind, character or ambition. Review | At age 64, debut novelist Bonnie Garmus makes the case for experience 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z But at some point his refusal could cross a line into illegal obstinance, violating Congress’s power of the purse. Biden’s new budget would siphon unspent money from border wall 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Their baseless obstinance has put to risk the lives of millions of Americans who are elderly and/or immunocompromised. Opinion | Congress really has learned nothing in the pandemic 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The Kremlin’s obstinance has emboldened its fiercest critics in the United States to forge ahead more aggressively. Washington crackdown on Russia intensifies as White House targets oligarchs and Pelosi backs oil ban 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Dictionaries commonly define it as purposeful adherence to an action or an obstinance to maintain a course regardless of the rules. EXPLAINER: `Willfulness’ key to 2nd trial over Floyd killing 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Yet there’s enough of a gray area that it challenges even Blixen’s entitled obstinance. Review: Ensemble acting helps weave Danish author Karen Blixen's web in 'The Pact' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z No, the sad reality is Manchin's obstinance, like so many obstacles to progress in our society, goes back to old-fashioned corruption. Our addiction to fossil fuels is accelerating inflation — passing Build Back Better can help free us 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Not only are the firefighters literally being selfish, they are just incomprehensibly requiring the city to scramble to cover the cost of their obstinance,” he said. COVID-19 has cost LAFD $22.5 million in overtime, much of it to cover for sick firefighters 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z “The main priority here is to really overcome the obstinance from gun manufacturers,” Gabriel told The Associated Press. California bill aims to jumpstart ‘microstamps’ on handguns 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “This is an opportunity Texas is missing because of obstinance and fear of the feds,” he said. A Texas-size failure, followed by a familiar Texas response: Blame California 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z And yet, the GOP is committed to obstinance. Republicans are making a risky bet by opposing COVID relief. What are they thinking? 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Do Missouri elected officials have to start dying before Republicans end their bizarre political obstinance and start treating the pandemic as the public health crisis it is? Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z For the next three days they skied with Sisyphean obstinance into the storm, crossing the 86th parallel by day, blowing back over it each night. The untold story of the boldest polar expedition of modern times 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Their remaining bargaining chip may be sheer obstinance — a refusal to accommodate a Trump peace plan that ratifies their defeat. Opinion | A new Middle East is forming while the U.S. withdraws 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z This selfish obstinance is not commendable in any way. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z This opportunity to redirect is about the future, one that will be weighed down by pessimism and shame until the obstinance ends and the organization redirects from embarrassment. Perspective | Daniel Snyder no longer has a choice, and he knows it. Battle over name has reached its endgame. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Missouri is seeing that tragic obstinance play out in its state capital right now. Editorial Roundup: Missouri 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z As he threatened to issue the subpoenas, Day, the county executive, added that he would not allow “ignorance, stupidity, or obstinance” to get in the way of the county’s coronavirus response. Coronavirus detectives couldn’t get partygoers to answer the phone. So they issued subpoenas. 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z According to Scott, Democrats' obstinance and inability to act -- citing the need for provisions Scott said he offered and data collection -- will also be the reasons why there is "blood on their hands." Tim Scott on Senate Dems blocking police reform bill: 'Pure race politics at its worst' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Her resistance is mostly good-spirited, a quick eye roll, but every once in a while she hits within herself an obstinance that borders on the self-destructive. Trying to Parent My Black Teenagers Through Protest and Pandemic 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Make no mistake: Milley isn't a hero, but perhaps his obstinance here saved lives as well as prevented an unprecedented violation of the Posse Comitatus Act. All the president's garbagemen: Has Trump finally lit a dumpster fire his enablers can't put out? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Such obstinance not only damages the department’s credibility, it jeopardizes lives. Editorial Roundup: Mississippi 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Even the strong mandate won by I-1639 encountered elected officials’ obstinance on gun control. Washington state lawmakers must pass assault-weapons ban 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Armed in obstinance, Thomas refused to concede to the overwhelming narrative of the first two days, which was International dominance mixed with managerial head-scratchers from the U.S. Justin Thomas kept the American fires burning, even if he flamed out - Golf Digest 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z They have blocked advisers from testifying, refused to turn over records and gone to court to defend their obstinance. Why Trump can’t stop all witnesses from testifying in Congress’s impeachment inquiry 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z And while Democrats might cite the administration's obstinance as evidence of obstruction, their goal is a quick and thorough inquiry, not a drawn-out investigatory stalemate. US envoy blocked from Trump impeachment inquiry 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The calculation, according to White House officials, is that there will not be much of a price to pay for obstinance from the general public. ‘We’ve been very weak’: House Democrats decry their oversight of Trump, push Pelosi on impeachment 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z How the government plans to deal with such obstinance remains an open question. Montreal teachers vow to ignore 'stupid, wrongheaded' religious symbols ban 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Her strength lies in her obstinance to find her own path – a strength she realizes herself in the second book of the trilogy entitled Home. The best new books for Black History Month 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z It also showed the obstinance of Ms. Ricardel’s boss, Mr. Bolton, who has a reputation as a shrewd player in a chaotic White House, and someone who is not intimidated, even by the president’s wife. First Lady Says an Aide ‘No Longer Deserves the Honor of Serving in This White House’ 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk’s 48 hours of obstinance came at a significant price to him and the company. Elon Musk’s Ultimatum to Tesla: Fight the S.E.C., or I Quit 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Some early advisers gave up trying to even help him out of exhaustion of his obstinance. Inside One of America’s Ugliest Political Feuds: Cuomo vs. de Blasio 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z These only provoked another gusher from B, and more arguments, dribbling into long threads of mutual obstinance. A Christmas gift: Stories of bridges across the divide 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z This political posturing, this obstinance, is an obstacle to Washington student success. Lawmakers won’t reach a budget deal in 30 — or even 300 — more days 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Such obstinance goes back even further, with lawmakers repeatedly trying to circumvent an amendment limiting class sizes and using money from the voter-approved Lottery to replace state education funding and not supplement it. Florida editorial roundup 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The Freedom Caucus is facing much of the blame for the failure of the healthcare act, and they lost one member, Ted Poe, who said that their obstinance was counterproductive. Freedom Caucus: Do these 29 white men run America? - BBC News 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z But now, you have to wonder if that same fan would think they were fueled by pettiness and obstinance. For someone who wants to leave a legacy beyond football, Richard Sherman gets caught up in pettiness 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z You could also refer to it as arrogance, gall, temerity or obstinance. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Garland likely couldn’t have been confirmed in time to participate in this case, but Republican leaders see the 4-4 split as vindication of their obstinance. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Their vitriolic obstinance has steadily eroded confidence in cherished institutions, including all three branches of our National Government, and the chaotic consequences are the manure from which Trump and other despots are flourishing. A Partisan Prescription for Paralysis 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z “Mark Kirk hasn’t said yet whether he agrees with McConnell’s partisan obstinance,” the Duckworth campaign said in a blast email to circulate an online petition. More Republicans say they’ll block Obama’s Supreme Court nominee 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z They already are suffering for state government’s obstinance on Medicaid. Recent Kansas Editorials 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z But greed, ego and obstinance got in the way. Mayweather-Pacquiao Is a $300 Million Bout Not Worth Much for Boxing 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Only the journalist’s obstinance to adapting to what is will prevent them from doing the work audiences still want and need them to do. Inside Forbes: What Journalists Must Know -- and Can Do -- About New Upheavals in the Ad World 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z One sign of how difficult it is to portray teacher unions today as reactionaries is the quote Romney used to prove their obstinance. Why Romney, Obama are education twins 2012-05-28T00:19:46Z But in the end, House Republicans’ obstruction and obstinance wasn’t sustainable. Should Obama Have Backed the Debt Plan? 2012-02-27T17:08:43Z After two subsequent failures earlier in the day, I rejected the bedpan with obstinance; the contraption was immodest and impossible to operate without the patient feeling horribly unclean. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z This is not just a matter of obstinance; it’s a survival strategy. Debt Talks' Dire Hour: Why the Backup Plan Could Still Fail 2011-07-20T18:49:13Z Bahrain was manipulated into a sectarian formula, and Yemen wrestled with the remarkable obstinance of its leader. Not Yet Satisfied, Protesters Return to Tahrir Square 2011-07-12T18:13:55Z The city’s obstinance and uncooperativeness throughout the present actions is offensive to the rule of law. New York Held in Contempt for Loitering Summonses 2010-04-27T02:50:00Z The lessons and the threats and enforcements did not come wholly from their superiors, to whose tyranny they might expose a sullen obstinance, and gain, perhaps, a measure of sympathy from their rude sea-fellows. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war |
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