Sentences with 'adamant'

Example sentences and phrases with the word adamant and other words derived from it.

« Unfortunately, although a significant minority of male thinkers came to agree, most remained adamant that women were biologically and spiritually inferior, destined for their traditional roles and ill-served by advanced education. »
« Tsar Nicholas I was far less mystical than his brother had been, but he was equally adamant in his opposition to any loosening of the Russian social order. »
« He is adamant that the couple's children, Elizabeth, 19, and James, 16, should enjoy as normal a family life as possible. "They are in no way possessions that can be publicly displayed," explains the famous politician's wife. »
« On leaving government in November 1990, Margaret Thatcher, for the first time in 11 and a half years, appeared to falter a little and to be on the verge of tears. However, in her farewell message she was adamant that "John Major has the makings of a great prime minister". »
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