On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Headstrong. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as willful or wilful and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Headstrong in a sentence
Headstrong meaning
Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.
Synonyms of Headstrong
Using Headstrong
- The main meaning on this page is: Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.
- Useful related words include: froward, self-willed, willful, wilful.
- In the example corpus, headstrong often appears in combinations such as: and headstrong, headstrong and, his headstrong.
Context around Headstrong
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Headstrong
- In this selection, "headstrong" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bright, scrappy, classic, young, artist and approach stand out and add context to how "headstrong" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1964 the headstrong crosby inserted and a bright headstrong daughter of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "headstrong" sits close to words such as abington, abled and adorno, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with headstrong
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Scrappy, headstrong, and able to persevere. (6 words)
Fans shouldn't underestimate Bulma, as she's incredibly perseverant, knowledgeable, and headstrong. (13 words)
Trapt’s claim to fame was the nu-metal classic “Headstrong” from 2002. (13 words)
At his peak in office, his headstrong approach and passion to achieve all that he set out to do was so remarkable and truly inspirational that no one could doubt where he was heading. (34 words)
Robbie Amell as Gallatin - The headstrong and outspoken fighter Gallatin is a leader of a guerilla army of Scoia'tael, an armed coalition of elves and dwarves fighting to take back their homeland. (33 words)
After making her name on stage, she won her first Oscar for playing a headstrong artist in director Ken Russell's film of DH Lawrence's novel Women in Love. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
After making her name on stage, she won her first Oscar for playing a headstrong artist in director Ken Russell's film of DH Lawrence's novel Women in Love.
At his peak in office, his headstrong approach and passion to achieve all that he set out to do was so remarkable and truly inspirational that no one could doubt where he was heading.
Fans shouldn't underestimate Bulma, as she's incredibly perseverant, knowledgeable, and headstrong.
Furthermore, they were both headstrong and stubborn, and that made things even more difficult.
He's a headstrong young man who's determined to live up to his father's legacy, carrying out his revenge against those who wronged his family.
One evening in 1964, the headstrong Crosby inserted himself into a jam session involving two well-traveled young folksingers.
Robbie Amell as Gallatin - The headstrong and outspoken fighter Gallatin is a leader of a guerilla army of Scoia'tael, an armed coalition of elves and dwarves fighting to take back their homeland.
There is certainly a lot of evidence that Tomlin isn’t afraid of taking on headstrong personalities at the wide receiver position.
Writing about the play’s premise, the organisers note: “She’s a bright, headstrong daughter of a senator; elevated by her status but stifled by its expectations.
My daughter has always been headstrong, but lately, it’s gotten out of control.
Others might view you as being headstrong, so consider burning off extra steam through physical activity.
Scrappy, headstrong, and able to persevere.
This classic and sweepingly romantic fairytale tells of Belle, a spirited and headstrong young woman living in a judgemental provincial town.
Trapt’s claim to fame was the nu-metal classic “Headstrong” from 2002.
What is also clear is that Wiles, 67, has successfully managed headstrong men across a lengthy career in politics, government and lobbying.
Even boxing, with its notoriously fractious politics and headstrong leadership, has largely halted.
Harris stars in 'Winter' as Helen, described as "a headstrong outsider who finds herself inextricably drawn to the island in her pursuit to seek answers".
If you, like me, are prone to headstrong gaming behavior, you’ll write the Battle Lab off.
Plus, we’ll get into the clues that have us believing this won’t be the last time Millie Bobby Brown’s headstrong detective wink our way on our televisions.
Rebellious and headstrong, this atypical collection of heroes trots the globe in search of adventures and excitement.
Common combinations with headstrong
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: