Sentences

obstinacy in a sentence

n.

Definition

Obstinacy is the quality of being stubbornly resistant to change or persuasion, often despite evidence or reason.

Sample Sentences

  1. Her obstinacy made it difficult for others to persuade her to reconsider her decision.
  2. Despite the overwhelming evidence, his obstinacy prevented him from acknowledging his mistake.
  3. The team's obstinacy in sticking to their original plan ultimately led to their downfall.
  4. She admired his obstinacy, believing that strong convictions were essential in a leader.
  5. The child's obstinacy was evident when he refused to eat anything but pizza for dinner.

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