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Six example sentences with obdurate, each labelled with its topic.
The chef stayed obdurate about the menu, declining to add a single dish the new owners had requested.
Cooking
Our guild leader was obdurate about the raid schedule, keeping Tuesday nights even after half the roster complained.
Gaming
The editor was obdurate, running the same cover image for three issues while every staff photographer argued for a change.
Photography
The minister remained obdurate on the toll, refusing to lower it even after her own party asked twice.
Politics
The coach was obdurate about the zone defense, running it every night while opponents shot over it at will.
Basketball
The supplier stayed obdurate on price through four meetings, and the buyer finally took the contract elsewhere.
Business
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