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What does inflexible mean?
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What do people use inflexible to talk about?
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What words describe a person who refuses to change his mind?
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What words describe a person who is determined?
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What words describe someone who is stubborn?stubborn adamant bull-headed conservative dogged enduring hardened hardheaded headstrong immovable impenitent incorrigible indomitable inflexible intractable mulish obdurate obstinate persistent pig-headed recalcitrant relentless stiff-necked strong-willed stubborn as stubborn as a mule tenacious unbending uncompromising ungovernable unmanageable unrepentant unyielding willful
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Examples inflexible examples
How do I use inflexible in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Tom is inflexible.
Every politician must be responsive to complaints from the public, or he or she will become inflexible and make disastrous decisions.
Tom is very inflexible.
You're too inflexible.
Tom is quite inflexible.
Movie subtitles
Darling. people think you're insensitive and inflexible.
Darling, I do think it would be inflexible of you.
You stick to inflexible rules.
The colonel is inflexible.
You're too inflexible, too disciplined.
If we could just throw it off, interrupt the cycle, then he might be stopped by his own inflexible standards.
Against inflexible behavior, but.
Jose seems authoritarian, despotic, inflexible.
You're ridiculous with your inflexible loyalty and missionary zeal.
I would describe his position on this as inflexible.
You would describe Mr. Jensen's position on Beale as inflexible?
And the tongue is too thick and inflexible for proper speech.
Mr Edgar Trent,. president of the Huddleston and Bradford Bank,. follows an inflexible routine,. departing the bank at the end of each day promptly at 7 pm.
Inflexible. do you remember the article I wrote about Sartre in 1962?
My father was inflexible.
An inflexible resolve to carry it out.
But you're an inflexible egotist.
You write to our comrades telling them not to be inflexible to close one eye, and stop the work.
If we could just throw it off, interrupt the cycle. then he might be stopped - by his own inflexible standards.
Against inflexible behavior, but. Excuse me.
And you would describe Mr. Jensen's position on Beale as inflexible?
Is it possible that we two, you and I, have grown so old and inflexible that we have outlived our usefulness?
You're saying that the Maquis crew is rigid and inflexible.
I'm saying that you are rigid and inflexible.
You're too inflexible, too disciplined, once you've made up your mind.
I'm not inflexible.
All defense against catastrophic failure of an inflexible system.
Admiral Leyton may be somewhat grating and inflexible at times but for a man of his accomplishments a man of his distinguished record to commit treason?
Joan is completely inflexible, so.
You always say I'm inflexible.
You vain inflexible son of a bitch.
You see, typical male, totally inflexible.
The rigid ones are those who operate this garage and enforce such inflexible policies.
It won't work if you start being inflexible.
You are the most rigid, inflexible, obsessive, anal-retentive man I've ever met.
News and current affairs
Sadly, today's EU labor markets are too inflexible to achieve this result.
It is over-regulated and inflexible and, on top of these twin evils, is expensive even at the current low level of the Euro.
Several countries, most notably Germany and France, seem hobbled by inflexible labor markets and regulations that inhibit dynamism.
The fanatic is inflexible and inertial, a steamroller ready to flatten everything in his way.
To be honest, I am not sure that all of the world's governments have accepted the inevitable, or that even the most inflexible will now agree to the moratorium.
Stalin had created a command economy that emphasized heavy manufacturing and smokestack industries, making it highly inflexible - all thumbs and no fingers.
Wage inflexibility, combined with the substitution effect exerted on the great majority of West European workers implies that eastern enlargement will cause a net loss of jobs in Western Europe, if the labor market remains as inflexible as it now is.
That sort of responsiveness to popular sentiment in the legislative process gives the lie to the canard that French regulation is inflexible and hopelessly bureaucratic.
The lack of adjustment of surplus countries with inflexible exchange rate-regimes means that as the US deficit falls, a counterbalancing deficit develops elsewhere in the world - along with real effective exchange rate appreciation.
By contrast, when identity is presented as being a stark choice, people often do not choose the identity of the host country that is being so inflexible.
But, because China's exchange rate and interest rates are inflexible, the CNH-CNY spread persists, and arbitragers are able to reap fat profits at the economy's expense.
But the process takes time, and, because of the rising weight of relatively inflexible emerging market economies in global consumption, adjustment will probably take longer than it did a few decades ago.
Thus, an inflexible contract can protect workers when the preponderance of bargaining power is with firms.
Such inflexible arrangements are not without cost.
That refrain is followed by a chorus from the rest of the monetary union demanding to know why Germany is taking such an inflexible approach.
Moreover, an inflexible and family-unfriendly corporate environment is no longer the only choice for working women.
Instead, union influence today all too often serves to promulgate inflexible work practices and flat salary structures that do not adequately reward work effort and skill.