Examples of 'hard-headed' in a sentence

Meaning of "hard-headed"

Hard-headed - (verb) to stubbornly refuse to change one's opinion or course of action, despite evidence or arguments to the contrary. It implies being determined and persistent in one's beliefs or decisions
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How to use "hard-headed" in a sentence

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We are hard-headed about it but perfectly clear.
I guess our subject was a little hard-headed.
A hard-headed woman is a thorn in the side of a man.
He was opinionated and hard-headed even then.
He had a hard-headed group of angry young men to control.
I need you to be a hard-headed pragmatist.
This is one issue where they were particularly hard-headed.
Just takes us hard-headed ones longer to realize it.
Let us hope that they are not hard-headed.
The city takes a hard-headed commercial approach to development.
I should not have married a hard-headed banker.
They all require hard-headed discussions and practical agreement.
We will be aggressive and we will be hard-headed about this.
Perhaps you hard-headed businessmen could do with a little more imagination.
You have no idea how hard-headed she can be.

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Am suddenly hard-headed journalist … ruthlessly committed to promoting justice and liberty.
You know people who are proud and hard-headed.
It is certainly perceptibly less hard-headed than it was in its first period.
Hard-headed investors see development opportunities as cultural and tourist attractions.
I think most people are very hard-headed on this subject.
Queue our hard-headed stunt man with his data collecting accelerometers.
But our approach will also be hard-headed and realistic.
It took another hard-headed soldier to see the only way to restore order.
But women can not always live by hard-headed rules.
Merely that two hard-headed potentates sought to demonstrate with their deeds instead of words.
He has always been a powerful exponent of constructive and hard-headed engagement.
You go try and make these hard-headed old greaseballs understand that.
But the arguments for a single currency are in fact based on hard-headed economic realism.
Nation-states operate according to hard-headed calculations of their own strategic interests.
They blend the latest insights from neuroscience and psychology with practical, hard-headed advice.
And everyday you have to manage hard-headed kids and endless household tasks.
When we tried to tell you you were not … you would not listen because you are too hard-headed.
But this did not prevent the two hard-headed ex-friends from having an acrimonious quarrel.
Cat Stevens sang of looking for a hard-headed woman.
He was just a hard-headed Hoosier with a way of putting his finger on the truth.
The only thing more dangerous than being hard-headed is being soft.
But the hard-headed approach is a sort of compliment too, banks are taking Africa seriously.
But this plan still seems to lack some hard-headed commercial nous.
These hard-headed dissenters founded New England.
Daddy met someone even more hard-headed than Mommy.
What a hard-headed girl you always were.
Stanley Best knew nothing about sailing, but as a hard-headed businessman he wanted a contract.
But I remember it was a life lesson that made you stop being hard-headed.
According to Imran, as a child Abraham was hard-headed and forceful when he wanted something.
Hard-headed bird do not make good soup.
Latin America needs to be more hard-headed with its big new partner.
Hard-headed berry do not make good soup.
But I temper my belief with a touch of hard-headed realism.
Col. Keck and his team of hard-headed engineers took the death star concept seriously.
God just made you hard-headed.

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