Dictionary definition of obstinate

1. Despite the evidence, he remained obstinate in his denial of wrongdoing.
2. Negotiating with such an obstinate person is often an exercise in frustration.
3. Her obstinate loyalty to the old ways hindered progress in the community.
4. The team's obstinate determination led them to victory against all odds.
5. His obstinate resistance to compromise led to a stalemate in the negotiations.
6. Despite everyone's advice, he remained obstinate in his decision.
7. Her obstinate refusal to compromise led to a lengthy argument.
8. His obstinate belief in conspiracy theories made it challenging to have a rational discussion.
9. The old tree stood obstinate against the strong winds for decades.
10. The horse was known for being obstinate and difficult to train.
11. She had an obstinate determination to succeed against all odds.
12. The child's obstinate resistance to bedtime was a nightly struggle.
13. The company's obstinate adherence to outdated practices hindered innovation.
14. His obstinate loyalty to the team never wavered, even during tough times.
15. The cat was obstinate about going outside, scratching at the door persistently.
16. He displayed an obstinate insistence on doing things his way.
17. The patient's obstinate symptoms required a specialized treatment approach.
18. Despite numerous setbacks, his obstinate spirit never faltered.
19. The teacher admired the student's obstinate dedication to mastering the subject.
20. Their obstinate rivalry dated back to their childhood.
21. The manager's obstinate stance on the issue created tension in the workplace.
22. An obstinate refusal to adapt to changing circumstances can lead to failure.
23. The stubborn, obstinate donkey refused to move from its spot.
24. Her obstinate personality clashed with the easygoing nature of her friends.