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Meanings of stubborn streak in English

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Usage of stubborn streak in English
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Still, there was the stubborn streak which would not explain or defend.
The Uphill Climb
2
Don't allow a stubborn streak to prevent you from taking the right action!
The South African
3
Like most Two Rivers folk, Rand had a strong stubborn streak.
To the blight: the eye of the world
4
Gates voiced another objection, but the judge proved she had a stubborn streak too.
By reason of insanity
5
The manager's stubborn streak has nurtured a few critics inside and outside the club.
The Guardian
6
He clamped his teeth together, betting that his stubborn streak was wider than hers.
Dating the rebel tycoon
7
In any case, far down beneath that mild and diffident exterior was a stubborn streak.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
8
There was a stubborn streak in her character that would make her a bitter antagonist.
Sheila of Big Wreck Cove: A Story of Cape Cod
9
Abel, however, had a stubborn streak in his character.
Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home
10
His stubborn streak of independence made his reaction contrary.
Star Born
11
Steve had a terribly stubborn streak in his composition.
Chums of the Camp Fire
12
She has a stubborn streak as wide as yours.
American empire: blood and iron
13
She's got this mile-wide stubborn streak and more pride than any woman ought to have.
Sean's reckoning
14
I have a stubborn streak in me, and I hate being played for a sucker.
Aground
15
There was a stubborn streak in Ford Campbell.
The Uphill Climb
16
Or perhaps it was just Jim's stubborn streak.
Flesh Eaters
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common