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Six example sentences with adamant, each labelled with its topic.
The old admiral was adamant that the fleet sail at dawn, and no report of storms ahead moved him an inch.
History
Her publisher was adamant that the novel needed a happier ending, and three years of letters never shifted him.
Literature
The sculptor was adamant that the statue face the harbor, and the council's offer of a bigger plaza changed nothing.
Art
The coach was adamant that the rookie would start, and three straight losses did not change the lineup card.
Basketball
She was adamant that the app stay free for students, and she turned down two investors who wanted that changed.
Startups
My grandfather was adamant that risotto needs constant stirring, and no article about resting it ever moved him.
Cooking
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