"Wellesley's bull-headed, " Sharpe said admiringly. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Trafalgar]
It is not just bullish, but bull-headed about India. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
With RIM his approach has been similarly bull-headed. From Wordnik.com. [RIM on the Ropes] Reference
Above all, he is an utter, crushing, bull-headed bore. From Wordnik.com. [Please, could we have a new scriptwriter?] Reference
You were circumspect, I was bull-headed, and I was wrong. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Nowhere]
But Thirteen is as stubborn and bull-headed as he is eccentric. From Wordnik.com. [Comic: Doctor 13] Reference
Sokka isn't bull-headed, if anything Appa is. but Sokka meredith. From Wordnik.com. [Three High Resolution Photos From The Last Airbender | /Film] Reference
Sometimes people go so far as to call them "STUBBORN" bull-headed?. From Wordnik.com. [On the Writerly Benefits of Sibling Rivalry] Reference
Some are just as bull-headed and mean-sounding as fundy Christians. From Wordnik.com. [Science, Education & Society: Evolution Debate - Science vs. Faith] Reference
She felt too fragile to keep battling his bull-headed stubbornness. From Wordnik.com. [Mistress for a Weekend]
I warned Maggrig not to be bull-headed in his dealings with Asbidag. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk Eternal]
With a dull groan, Conan cursed his own arrogant, bull-headed pride. From Wordnik.com. [Conan the Wanderer]
Oh, it wasn't fair for a fellow to get bull-headed and smash the rules. From Wordnik.com. [Don Strong, Patrol Leader] Reference
They will be fighting on our terms, and they are too bull-headed to admit it. From Wordnik.com. [John Seery: Thinking Like a Terrorist] Reference
“There was a huge bull-headed statue of Moloch that was actually a furnace.”. From Wordnik.com. [Dexter in the dark]
Love how the most effective arguments against bull-headed men are truly intercultural!. From Wordnik.com. [harm1020: us bank] Reference
Despite such success stories, official aid agencies persist in the bull-headed approach. From Wordnik.com. [Surprised by Opportunity] Reference
You'll kill yourself and ruin the whole enterprise, just through bull-headed stubbornness. From Wordnik.com. [The Man Who Sold The Moon]
A few hundred posts ago, your bull-headed jabberings were at least sort of amusing, david. From Wordnik.com. [Voting for pro-life politicians increases abortion] Reference
Such a generous, bull-headed fellow he was then, taking his own way, and being led at last. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864] Reference
Later: "This is the most bull-headed affair and I don't think it is going to get anywhere.". From Wordnik.com. [An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker] Reference
He'll make a joke about how he's so bull-headed, and people will laugh because he's friendly. From Wordnik.com. [Hey, John, You Listening?] Reference
Many subsequent writing teachers have found him to be bull-headed, non-formulaic, and annoying. From Wordnik.com. [BREWERS FAN • by Christopher Floyd] Reference
I know faith is pretty bull-headed, so it serves no real purpose to argue for one or the other. From Wordnik.com. [christianity – my god has a hammer, your god was nailed to a cross | My[confined]Space] Reference
Although I'm sure it's not the answer for every dog, it's worked miracles on our bull-headed pup!. From Wordnik.com. [The Collar Debate: Pinch vs.] Reference
I want no part in a state that is known for its racist attitude and for its bull-headed attitude. From Wordnik.com. [Arizona lawmakers still pushing 'birther' measure] Reference
So, evidently there are still lots of bull-headed writers out there slogging away on first novels. From Wordnik.com. [Two First Novels, 10 Years In The Making] Reference
I'm going to let my bull-headed no-nonsense energy back up my glittery diva and hope for the best. From Wordnik.com. [18th May '04] Reference
So am I just being bull-headed, as I have absolutely no intention of getting either of these shots?. From Wordnik.com. [you had to be a pig shot, didn't cha] Reference
The judge says he doesn't understand Weller's stubborn and bull-headed refusal to accept responsibility. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2006] Reference
We see that the old England of privilege and obstinate prerogatives and bull-headed conservatism is dead. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe] Reference
"Talk about your bull-headed, obstinate men!" exclaimed Tommy, as the caretaker finally took his departure. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
Germanic gladiator, devoid of strategy; a bluff, stubborn, give-and-take fighter, who drove bull-headed at whatever opposed him. From Wordnik.com. [The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier] Reference
And his bravery was that of the honest man who fears and yet faces danger, not the bull-headed heroism of the "man who knows no fear.". From Wordnik.com. [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference
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