mulish in a sentence
pronunciation: [ [ 'mju:liʃ ] ]
Examples
- Tsna's farmers show the same mulish resistance to change that has driven Russian reformers since Peter the Great crazy.
- The most vicious and mulish winter in memory finally behind us, let us now praise gentleness, in temperature and temperament alike.
- They would come home discouraged by the glider's mulish behavior, but not defeated . ( Dayton Daily News ) MOVED.
- The term " hardheaded " has all sorts of synonyms-- pigheaded, mulish, stiff-necked, headstrong, etc.
- Depending on whom you ask, the state's political contrariness stems from an inspired sense of liberty or a mulish refusal to conform.
- This narrator reminds us, " The trail is winding, the pace leisurely; let the loping, mulish narrative carry one along ."
- But the aid groups were sometimes mulish as well, according to local officials from the United Nations and the Red Cross who exchanged their candor for confidentiality.
- Their Chinese counterparts are " mulish, " sometimes with " a sloppy smile and the personality of a bureaucratic . . . machine ."
- In a letter, the company countered with the statement Metal Mulish founders and riders are devout Christians, espousing those values prized in the religious community ."
- I was thinking about my dad while I was stuck in high grass with a mulish lawn mower, cursing each unsuccessful yank of the cord and sneezing my head off.