‘It is this obstreperousness that is the problem.’
‘Rogers has his uses in some roles, but not as a leading man whose appeal must mitigate his obstreperousness.’
‘What seems clearer in the back-and-forth of the past week is that even if the pundits are right about postwar forgiveness for prewar obstreperousness, forgiveness might not come easy.’
‘Before the trouble was over the part of the audience occupying the rear orchestra seats were more interested in the obstreperousness of the irate mother than they were in ‘Alda.’’
‘What makes it truly frustrating is that, somewhere in the stream of inconsequence and obstreperousness, there are usually a few nuggets of gold.’
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