Pockets of softness mix with more obstinate applications of opaque color, instigating an emotional response.
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" She added: "She was in touch with her doctors, but she was a little bit more obstinate — one of those personalities where 'don't tell me what to do.
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One big thing: Farah's move gives the Trump administration a direct line of communication to one of the more obstinate wings of the GOP, just as the Freedom Caucus looks set to put up a fight over tax reform.
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"If Xi has a big win in the congress, I think that gives him full freedom of action to manage the relationship how he chooses," Mr. Johnson said, with options including being more obstinate in the face of demands from President Trump.
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Clodius set about depriving Caesar's senatorial enemies of two of their more obstinate leaders in Cato and Cicero. Clodius was a bitter opponent of Cicero because Cicero had testified against him in a sacrilege case.
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For a long time, his strong personality had masked the deep divisions in the Luxembourgish political world. From the turn of the century, political debates became more and more obstinate. In 1908, liberals and socialists had formed the Left Bloc, an alliance between representatives of industry and of the workers, bound together by anti- clericalism. The Bloc had a solid majority in the Chamber.
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Uriah Heep at his desk, by Fred Barnard. There are several different types of character: On the one hand there are the good ones, Peggotty, Dr Strong, Traddles, etc., on the hand there are the bad ones, Murdstone, Steerforth, Uriah Heep etc. A third category are characters who change over time, including Betsey Trotwood, who at first is more obstinate than nasty, it is true, and Martha Endell, and Creakle etc.
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From Ujjain, the princes advanced on Agra. At Dholpúr known as the Battle of Samugarh, they fought a still more obstinate battle with the imperial forces commanded by prince Dárá Shikoh and after a long and doubtful contest were victorious. Prince Dara Shikoh fled to Delhi, and the princes advanced and took possession of Agra. After confining his father, Aurangzeb marched for Mathura, and having no further use of Murád, he there seized and imprisoned him in 1658.
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Religious authorities believed the Beguines had heretical tendencies and sometimes tried to bring disciplinary measures against them. The Synods of Fritzlar (1259), Mainz (1261), and Eichstätt (1282) brought measures against them and they were forbidden as "having no approbation" by the Synod of Béziers (1299). They were condemned by the Council of Vienne (1312), but this sentence was mitigated by Pope John XXII (1321), who permitted the Beguines to resume their mode of life after reform. The Beghards were more obstinate; during the 14th century, they were repeatedly condemned by the Holy See, the bishops (notably in Germany) and the Inquisition.
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