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Meanings of unyielding in English

Stubbornly unyielding.

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Usage of unyielding in English
1
The cold affected the going at once; it was slow and unyielding.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition...
2
But is our unyielding desire for approval and attention really harming anyone?
Ebony
3
Hans shrunk a bit at Harpal's tone and unyielding choice of words.
Anvil of stars
4
She crossed her arms and made sure to appear stern and unyielding.
Street magic
5
In France, again, the objects of the attack were inelastic and unyielding.
Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol. 1 of 2)
6
Summer in Baltimore is its own unyielding argument, its own critical mass.
Homicide: a year on the killing streets
7
Dillon's expression was hard, unyielding, and his tone smacked of unpleasant reality.
The Complete Alien Omnibus
8
She softened her words, but her voice was as unyielding as steel.
The great hunt
9
She looked at him then; her beautiful eyes were hard and unyielding.
The Second Honeymoon
10
Somewhere behind me I hear the unyielding tock of a wall clock.
The whore of babylon, a memoir
11
He could not accept that part of her, so bloodthirsty and unyielding.
Heir of Fire
12
For several minutes she surged and tugged upon the unyielding metal strand.
The Mad King
13
Another wall, huge and unyielding; two walls actually, closing with him between.
Anvil of stars
14
Andrew Jackson was by nature one of the most unyielding of men.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
15
His theoretical supremacy was thus limited by the unyielding facts of geography.
The Fighting Governor : A Chronicle of Frontenac
16
At twenty-five one cannot be unyielding in one's avoidance of the sex.
A Mountain Woman
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United Kingdom
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