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Meanings of cussed in английском

Stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing.

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Examples for "stubborn"
Examples for "stubborn"
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In the most stubborn pockets of crime and poverty, police make thousands.
Reuters
2
The pig is perhaps the most stubborn and courageous animal in India.
Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier / Twelve Years Sporting Re...
3
If she insists on being stubborn, however, well...well, we'll need your help.
The hangman's daughter
4
They talked of horses and argued over training methods with stubborn animals.
Knife of dreams
5
Bendigo, while stable, has a stubborn number of concerning and active cases.
News.com.au
1
In fact, at the time, I thought he was simply being obstinate.
Death at La Fenice
2
The contest was obstinate, and terminated in the death of the challenger.
Edgar Huntly; or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker
3
She was not wilful; she was not obstinate; she gave him affection.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
4
Now they thought her obstinate refusal was a result of Scobie's influence.
The new yorker
5
On this issue the dispute in the convention was obstinate and irreconcilable.
The Negro and the Nation / A History of American Slavery and Enf...
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The governor was obdurate in his decision to stick in the race.
The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt
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But the French Court was obdurate; it would not furnish a penny.
Pioneers in Canada
3
She changes her mind; she is willing where before she was obdurate.
Clementina
4
But her villa looks very dark; its closed windows are very obdurate.
A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
5
The surface of his paintings is wall-like in itself: solid, obdurate, opaque.
The Guardian
1
An unrepentant Ginsberg maintained to the end that state censorship degrades democracy.
Wired
2
But asked whether invading Iraq was a mistake Blair was strikingly unrepentant.
The Guardian
3
He was unrepentant, and ended up 'evading justice' over the fatal accident.
The South African
4
An unrepentant Andre Slade shows journalists why blacks and whites are different.
The South African
5
In the aftermath of the competition in Germany, Pettersen was utterly unrepentant.
The Guardian
Usage of cussed in английском
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Then the cussed place ran out the moment the money was paid.
John Caldigate
2
I've been cussed from one end of the trip to the other.
A Man of Samples. Something about the men he met "On the Road"
3
I laid back and cussed and kicked till I saw blood, certain.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
4
He then flew into a rage, and cussed me and my judgment.
Twenty Years of Hus'ling
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Every cussed bit of influence is going to be used against you.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
6
One of them laughed, then cussed me out in a low voice.
The Outsiders
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The one who cussed during the two car dealer ads on air?
Rock my world
8
She cussed me out, slammed into her room, and locked the door.
Bones Are Forever
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Order there, order; you cussed women, order, or I'll be among you.
Sybil, Or, The Two Nations
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A man who cussed around women and children was lower than low.
Apocalypse of the Dead
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You're getting cussed sick of this two-cent game here, said Candage, mournfully.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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It's Bill that's spent the money on his cussed booze and gambling.
Way of the Lawless
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It has made only too good a shot, the cussed young ragamuffin!
Dead Souls
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What a cussed old fool I was, not to see it afore!
Opening a Chestnut Burr
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Customs that cost more than they yield, and deserve to be cussed!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 1, 1891
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I'd look nice running around peddling your cussed old dope, wouldn't I?
Twenty Years of Hus'ling
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