Example sentences for: headstrong

How can you use “headstrong” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Describing him as headstrong and immature, KSM says he disappeared after being sent to Saudi Arabia for a U.S. visa, either because he had second thoughts or because his family interceded and confiscated his passport.

  • "His headstrong Sagittarian nature refused to bow to the laws of the universe," laments astrologer Lynne Palmer.

  • Directed in plain style by Jonathan Frakes (who also appears as the Enterprise's second-in-command, Riker), this is probably the closest the movies have come to a TV episode--one of the ones in which the Enterprise crew beams down to an idyllic agrarian planet where people knead dough and dress like Stevie Nicks and where the Captain falls in love with a headstrong woman and has impassioned debates about the Prime Directive before the phasers and the photon torpedos come out and things blow up real good.

  • But a handful of critics admire Penn's and Travolta's "big, headstrong performances," and proclaim the film "a huge-hearted emotional fairy tale" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). (Click here for David Edelstein's review in Slate, and here for the official site.)

  • E ntrapment is built around the object that is Zeta-Jones, who, as the headstrong heroine of last year's The Mask of Zorro , did a dazzling job of staring down Antonio Banderas.


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