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Meanings of intransigent in inglês

Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill.

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Examples for "adamant"
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Some Muslims are adamant however that they need to defend their religion.
Reuters
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Some developers, however, are adamant they don't need to help international brands.
Reuters
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But he was adamant that retaliatory violence would only spark more violence.
True compass: a memoir
4
Very quietly, he said, 'She was adamant that she come home first.
Into the Water
5
However, she was adamant the issue of meth shouldn't define the country.
Radio NZ
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The Englishman, in particular, wished to remain; but our host was inexorable.
The Lieutenant and Commander / Being Autobigraphical Sketches of...
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You are refined in your wickedness; you are inexorable in your hate.
Berlin and Sans-Souci; Or, Frederick the Great and His Friends
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And it is also part of the inexorable process of language change.
Wired
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We cannot escape the evils of life; they are inevitable and inexorable.
The World's Great Sermons, Volume 08: Talmage to Knox Little
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Truth's slow but it's inexorable and it does have a great power.
Radio NZ
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He had loved her so-theone soft side of his adamantine character.
The Reason Why
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And our first discovery will be that such communication has adamantine limitations.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 / A Magaz...
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His iron breast has met with others as adamantine as his own.
The Scottish Chiefs
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Personally, he discovered, he preferred such beauty to the latter adamantine qualities.
The Happy End
5
But Sir John had met all her wiles with his adamantine smile.
With Edged Tools
Usage of intransigent in inglês
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In supporting Assad, Russia acts in deliberate, intransigent opposition to the US.
The Guardian
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Don't try to portray me as some kind of intransigent villain here.
The Naked God
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The Angel of Death, a protagonist in several stories, is unfailingly intransigent.
The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights. Vol. 1
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Martens regarded Poole as he might have a dumb and intransigent child.
The vaults
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The Parole Board said Roest had a rather intransigent attitude to his offending.
Radio NZ
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Agnelli's intransigent stance on that issue may have hastened his departure.
Reuters
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It started with an intransigent remark by me about the Mudeaters.
Rite of Passage
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It is time for the two states to give up their intransigent positions.
The Guardian
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The more intransigent it is, the louder calls for full independence will become.
Reuters
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Behind it was all the intransigent ugliness of an Evil Little Fat Folk.
Bag of Bones
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Have they shamed intransigent foes into seeking a political solution?
The Guardian
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Out of the Stalinist past came the austere & intransigent Portuguese Communist Alvaro Cunhal.
The new yorker
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In a modern world, sumo remains wonderfully intransigent and apart.
The Irish Times
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In fact, it lets the intransigent DUP off the hook.
The Guardian
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Maybe my daughter is more worried about intransigent Houses.
The Winds of Dune
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Neither Giovanni nor his wife were of the absolutely "intransigent" way of thinking.
Don Orsino
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