willed

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• “Mom was very strong-willed, like people of her generation,” Short said.

• The latter path is only for the free-willed and adventurous, especially in small-town India, where dating is a fairly new social phenomenon that carries a lot of stigma.

• Carol was strong-willed and energetic—she continued teaching and running marathons well into her chemotherapy.

• Is it a little unbelievable that Spencer, once again, is playing the strong-willed lady with the heart of gold?

• But the people of Iraq were strong-willed, a great people, and he trusted them to sort out their affairs.

• There is the Providence Place Mall, which Cianci willed into existence at the moment when retail shops were fleeing the downtown.

• You have to be living a life of willed ignorance and denial to take issue with what Israel said.

• She dressed always in black, was very devout and rich and narrow and iron-willed.

• But Providence willed it otherwise; for Mr. Sleek suddenly entered his conservatory in a state of considerable excitement.

• God willed that the Holy Ghost should dispense his influences for carrying into effect the purposes of mercy.

• Misfortune, Fatality, had willed that a drop of water thicker than the surrounding medium should pass through one of the mollusks.