How to Use unyielding in a Sentence

unyielding

adjective
  • The 35-year-old doesn’t miss the pre-race nerves, the warm-up and warm-down routines, the unyielding pressure.
    Nathan Fenno, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
  • But the pain is sharp and unyielding for the families of loved ones who have been slain.
    Mary Ramsey, The Courier-Journal, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Wuhan Zall mirrors the grit and unyielding spirit of the place that gave birth to it.
    Time, 29 Dec. 2020
  • Every last one of us has an unyielding need to be loved.
    Cameron Smith | Csmith@al.com, al, 12 May 2023
  • And the unyielding ice cap that has held the top of the planet in its frozen grip for 15 million years is melting.
    Adventure, 23 Dec. 2020
  • Where there has been loss, fill that void with your unyielding love that knows no boundaries.
    The Enquirer, 26 Nov. 2020
  • Bryant was unyielding as a shooting guard and O’Neal was a power down low.
    Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2019
  • Diana was one of the first modern celebrities, and the appetite for photos of the Princess was unyielding.
    Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 15 Nov. 2020
  • His tie to the 500 was an undying, unyielding love affair.
    Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 28 May 2021
  • All of it’s been preserved in the unyielding amber of the Internet.
    B. Pietras, Longreads, 27 Apr. 2020
  • Under Moyes a new Everton emerged; tougher, unyielding and greater than the sum of its parts.
    SI.com, 18 May 2018
  • The barrages of car horns were near and far, everywhere and unyielding.
    Charlotte Clymer, Glamour, 9 Nov. 2020
  • The second was his unyielding courage at the imperial diet that was held in the city of Worms in 1521.
    Eric Metaxas, Time, 3 Oct. 2017
  • The truth is, stories of violence against women in hip-hop have been steady and unyielding throughout the life of the young genre.
    Danielle Jackson, Longreads, 16 May 2018
  • His double life carried on, as did the unyielding shame.
    Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Oct. 2021
  • If Amalia is the unyielding soldier, Penance is her conscience.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 May 2021
  • But there was a time when the line between private and public was unyielding and those who crossed it faced censure.
    Nancy McDonell, WSJ, 13 Nov. 2018
  • There are signs that unyielding stance is beginning to shift in the face of public anger, but so far the pace of reform is sluggish.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 4 Oct. 2021
  • Clementine had found a new home, and Telltale seemed to have found the perfect way to create something new in the unyielding world of The Walking Dead.
    Andrew Webster, The Verge, 24 Sep. 2018
  • Each song on the record is just rich: textured and nuanced, all with an unyielding dedication to the groove.
    Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2020
  • Vonnegut was an unyielding advocate for free speech and the arts.
    The Economist, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Unlike anyone else in the West Wing, they are bound to the president by blood or by law, in unyielding loyalty, and in it for the long haul.
    Vanityfair.com, VanityFair.com, 7 June 2017
  • But he is revered as an unyielding conservative on the far right.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 30 June 2021
  • The idea that work sucks and ease must be gamed out of an unyielding system is a profoundly American one.
    Katie McDonough, The New Republic, 4 Jan. 2021
  • The heat in southern Indonesia is unyielding, even in April.
    Sean Hotchkiss, CNT, 24 July 2017
  • The math behind the House leadership race is simple and unyielding.
    Matt Ford, The New Republic, 15 Oct. 2023
  • His stare is unyielding and although the right side of his face is in shadow, his left ear is clearly visible.
    Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2022
  • After all, the show has made rigorous and unyielding work of reminding us of Jack’s death.
    Daniel D'addario, Time, 5 Feb. 2018
  • How to dress For daytime excursions, pack cool, breathable cottons and linens, as well as comfortable shoes for walking and a hat for protection from what can be an unyielding sun.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 May 2024
  • That missive prompted the unyielding response from Alito.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 29 May 2024

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