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How to use the word strong-willed in a Sentence?

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We often bonded over stories and laughs about our mutual challenges raising families with three strong-willed daughters, up until the very end, Don was a fighter. Even though he battled cancer and faced other trials in recent years, he never lost his focus on social and environmental justice. Tonight, Virginia has lost a great leader and I have lost a great friend.

Mark Warner

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I’m happy that the people did do that because it fueled an already highly competitive, strong-willed, Maestro of a point guard and basketball player, never want to count out a guy like Chris.

Monty Williams

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think because of the way that my personality is—I’m a very strong-willed person, and I think at the time I was very alpha—I’m coming to realize that I may have felt a feeling of superiority, the World's a Little Blurry.

Billie Eilish

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

They're very similar and very strong willed, their goal was the same goal and that was to win championships.

Kobe Bryant

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They were both pretty strong-willed and accustomed to having their own way, so there were bound to be collisions.

Anne Glenconner

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

She is so strong-willed. It's just amazing how strong she really is.

Julie Northcott

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We are all hoping that our players will be fully in the game, will give themselves entirely, and most importantly, that they play the strong-willed, uncompromising soccer that the fans value and love.

Thursday Putin

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

She is strong minded and strong willed, but with men that is often seen as a virtue.

Business Minister Shriti Vadera

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

She's still strong-willed, she has her allies, and it would be great if she had more that fought like her.

Nathan Ballentine

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's a strong-willed guy, he'd give you the shirt off his back. He was so excited to become a father.

Katie Griffin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I've always been quite strong-willed and bull-headed about the way I wanted to be as an artist, taking songs was never an option for me because as a performer I want to translate the message and emotion that comes from that song, so if I haven't written it how am I supposed to understand it?

Ella Eyre

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mr. Scaasi was a character. He was a wonderful man and designer -- certain days I wanted to strangle him, he was temperamental, strong willed and always had to get the last say. And he was a wonderful boss.

Glendina West

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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