I never saw a man so obstinately bent upon his own ruin.

It seems to me that she is obstinately bent on her own destruction.

Saul being obstinately bent upon killing David, he is sent away by Jonathan.

She stopped them at the ante-chamber; still obstinately bent on following her own designs.

He muttered the words with his head still obstinately bent.

Why was I so obstinately bent on coming hither?

That he will listen to nobody, but is obstinately bent upon his own way; and 5.

He took what I said in very good part, but was as obstinately bent in remaining as before.

Meantime, some of the Danes who were most stubborn in their hatred against Ragnar were obstinately bent on rebellion.

The weather certainly had its effect even upon Master Simon, for he seemed obstinately bent upon the pensive mood.

The inhabitants of that fair portion of the Western Hemisphere seem obstinately bent on pursuing the work of inward havoc.

But as Herbert was obstinately bent on declining sacerdotal life, there was no use in dispelling Mrs. Townsend's bright vision.

It was impossible to see any of the changes in her countenance, for her face was obstinately bent toward the floor.

He was seldom contentious, but obstinately bent, and what he willed, to did in silence, seeming to discard sympathy or confidence.

Their offer was accepted, greatly to the displeasure of Mr. Miller, who seemed obstinately bent upon braving the perils of Mad River.

For some time he seemed obstinately bent on taking possession of Louisiana, heedless of the attitude which this might cause the Americans to assume.