noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
as stubborn as a mule (= very stubborn )
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Paul can be as stubborn as a mule .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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It was nerve-racking, having him watch her as she slid her feet out of bed, and pushed them into soft mules.
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Martha says rats are hanging dressed in the market for sale with mule meat.
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On whose side was the young mule supposed to be?
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The main road to Piedmont, across the pass of Tenda, was suitable only for mules.
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These mule spinners, assisted by women and children, were an elite group in the early textile mills.
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They had worked like poor folks' mules.