| Someone who had been 'a remarkably undogmatic man, unassuming and even diffident in manner' became obstinate in the extreme. |
| He was increasingly criticized for his autocratic and obstinate style of leadership. |
| At the main breach the defence was obstinate, but the defenders were taken in rear by the men of the light division. |
| Ye are an unruly obstinate people, whose hearts are unreformed and uncircumcised. |
| They retain their anger for a long time and are obstinate in their opinions. |
| To complete the course, she'll depend on a musher riding ahead and radioing back warnings of low branches, obstinate moose, and open water. |
