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Unyielding in sentence

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Carved in unyielding granite, America’s Mt.
Haruko Sugimara has always been in my eyes one of the greatest character actresses ever from any country and she plays the mostly unyielding, less than compassionate Okin with an air of superiority that makes you not like her, but at the same time almost envy her.
The Mancuso family live in a place that is not even a hamlet, just a stone cottage set amid the harsh, unyielding stones of a country that cannot offer even a single blade of green grass.
Markham's constancy may then be seen as her reward for her faith and unyielding moral character.
Garfield is also insecure and needs the approval of his rigid, unyielding mother who disapproves of his career choice and would prefer to see her son become a success in another profession.
Emmanuelle gave a strong performance as a nurse who worked in the nursing home and Robert Capelli Jr. displayed the range and emotion of a solid leading man, giving an unyielding performance.
When quantitative precision and an unyielding approach to debt obligations are the rule, conflict and penury soon follow.
Moreover, with India poking Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the eye over her climate-change entreaties, the world could easily see an even more unified and unyielding bloc emerge among developing countries.
And I can admire his unyielding – and, yes, sometimes wily – commitment to reconciliation, which saved his country from the race war that those who refused to accept the end of white-minority rule saw as inevitable.
As a result, the natural struggle of the legislature to join the ruling elite as an equal met with the unyielding stand of a president allergic to "the Reds", and this bickering gradually, out of sheer senselessness and futility, degenerated into a fight to change the state system.
The Israel of “Jerusalem” is one of yearning for Jewish roots, a deep-seated fear of “the Arabs,” and an unyielding distrust of “Gentiles” and their “international community.”
We are evidently facing the mystery of Russian thought that has proved so unfathomable to others, so unyielding to every analytical scalpel, and about which our Slavophiles and Eurasians wrote at length.
During Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to Syria earlier this year, Syria’s President Bashar Assad and he reiterated their unyielding cooperation in the face of “Western manipulations.”
None of the problems, however, should be seen as an unyielding obstacle to Turkish membership.
The tragedy could have been avoided if Greece had shown unyielding, timely debt discipline.
Upon this reflection, Japan will firmly uphold basic values such as freedom, democracy, and human rights as unyielding values, and, by working hand in hand with countries that share such values, hoist the flag of “Proactive Contribution to Peace,” and contribute to the peace and prosperity of the world more than ever before.
As a government, Hamas is to be judged by its capacity to provide security and decent governance to Gaza’s population, but as a movement it is incapable of betraying its unyielding commitment to fight the Israeli occupier to the death.
Moreover, the Bank’s metric for determining the effectiveness of this unyielding approach is “successfully procured PPP transactions.”
On the contrary, when it comes to China’s “core interests” – in other words, territorial integrity – its leaders have proved unyielding.
"That's not the mistake you're making," said Leni, "you're too unyielding, that's what I've heard."
"Please don't ask for names, but do stop making these mistakes of yours, stop being so unyielding, there's nothing you can do to defend yourself from this court, you have to confess.
She wouldn't try to persuade me to be les unyielding."
Above all, he had upon his side the unyielding obstinacy of his nation, and that unbending resolution, with which Israelites have been frequently known to submit to the uttermost evils which power and violence can inflict upon them, rather than gratify their oppressors by granting their demands.
It is true that he moderated himself quickly; but if Lygia had any illusions as to this,--that what he had heard in Ostrianum might have acted on his unyielding nature,--those illusions must vanish.