Sentences with phrase «obstinate old»

They're seemingly very content together but, by his own admission, Ralph is an «obstinate old dog».

Not an obstinate old has been... and I do mean just that!

The only setback: When he was 18, his obstinate old man fell off a ladder at a job site, refused treatment and died a week later of internal bleeding.

The Jews, the papacy, other reformers, obstinate old worldly Wittenbergers, they were all ripe targets for his anger compounded now with the frustration of illlness and old age.

Not exact matches

Its utterances will necessarily either be in danger of being contradicted by obstinate «old believers» (such as happened also in Montanism, Novatianism, Donatism down reactionary Jansenism and Integralism) or of being falsified by a mentality which betrays the spirit of Christ, the folly of the cross and the courage to contradict a world lying in the Evil One by cheap «adaptation».

Same old obstinate, stubborn and arrogant manager!

This is the tough, defiant Ford that became the grim, urban tough guy of Gilda and the calloused cowboy loner of numerous westerns in protean form, not even 25 years old but already with a chip on his shoulder and the obstinate attitude of a guy who has taken care of himself for so long he figures he knows it all.

Olivia is a 34 - year - old Hollywood film producer who is trying to launch a movie version of Don Quixote with the help of an obstinate director.

a member of the modern, agreeable, happy - go - lucky gang of «indie authors»: he hails from the «olden» days when the stereotypical image of writers was still — with good reason, I suppose — that of obstinate, loopy, unsociable, disgruntled old geezers who most likely hate all other writers, but especially any who might materialise in their vicinity.