Sample Sentences for
adamant
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    Jem was adamant.  (source)
    adamant = unwilling to change a decision or belief
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    DANFORTH, to Herrick: Is he yet adamant?  (source)
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    General Kayani was adamant that the Americans should not be involved because of the ongoing bad relations between the two countries after the Raymond Davis episode and the bin Laden raid, as well as the killing of some Pakistani soldiers at a border post by a US helicopter.  (source)
    adamant = determined not to change a decision or belief
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    But Steingarten, the head of Biosyn, was adamant.†  (source)
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    He seemed to have moved beyond his need to assert so adamantly his autonomy, his need to separate himself from his parents.  (source)
    adamantly = with determination
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    Mrs. van Daan wanted to save a piece of bread for her darling son, but Mr. van D. was adamant.†  (source)
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    No matter how much I revealed about myself to her—and I wound up revealing just about everything, including my real name—she always adamantly refused to reveal any details about her own life.  (source)
    adamantly = with determination not to change a decision
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    Afterward, my mom had been adamant: Were staying away from your uncles.†  (source)
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    "No," I said adamantly.  (source)
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    And when the Duke had remained adamant about attending the dinner.†  (source)
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    All my numbers are adamantly average—not too high, not too low.†  (source)
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    Dan frowned; he couldn't even remember now why he'd been so adamant about her leaving it there.†  (source)
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    "I don't like her," his mother said adamantly.†  (source)
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