Significados de sheer obstinacy em inglês

Remember there is a point at which faithfulness may degenerate into sheer obstinacy.

Out of sheer obstinacy he preferred to starve his family.

He'd dig in his heels from sheer obstinacy, and the conversation would get nowhere.

He could let the Conference drag on an endless length by the exercise of sheer obstinacy.

It is sheer obstinacy on your part that you will not accept such a good offer.

It was sheer obstinacy and empty pride that drove him, and he received the lesson he deserved.

As far as the eye of man could see, nothing was wrong with the thing but sheer obstinacy.

And through sheer obstinacy too!

Partly through sheer obstinacy.

About that, too, she cares so little, that, out of sheer obstinacy, I become good-humored again, and then she smiles.

My father believed that it was sheer obstinacy and indolence on my part, so that I might spend my days in idleness.

For some reason ONE suspects the other of treason; they don't come to an explanation through pride, and quarrel and part from sheer obstinacy.

I may not give way gracefully to such an opponent as Jervaise, but I do not stupidly persist in a personal opinion through sheer obstinacy.

"It wasn't pluck-itwas sheer obstinacy-I'mrather ashamed of it," said Rilla, kicking joyously.

"Rather say sheer obstinacy," said he sternly.

'This is sheer obstinacy.