adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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At seventy-nine, she is as strong-willed as she ever was.
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Sally was only 14, but Nick no longer knew how to handle his strong-willed young daughter.
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the strong-willed party leader
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the story of these two strong-willed women is one of tragedy and struggle.
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My maternal grandmother was a strong-willed woman.
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Or did they simply doubt his willingness to drive two strong-willed factions toward a resolution?
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She was a strong-willed woman, diagnosed as schizophrenic, with a quieter more passive husband.
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She was tall, dark-haired and strong-willed , characteristics which were largely repeated in all of Jack's long-term relationships.
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She wondered why strong-willed Miranda was going along with what Adam wanted.
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They also have a greater tendency to rate themselves as ambitious, highly sexed, strong-willed and well endowed.
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This is a strong-willed and sometimes rather aggressive breed, which needs firm handling from puppyhood.