How to Use "obstreperous" with Example Sentences

1. From one perspective , it is hard to see why finland is being so obstreperous .

2. Building on dry land is difficult too : suitable sites are rare , and britain 's planning system hands obstreperous local residents a lot of power .

3. If the obstreperous greeks recently got a softening of their bail-out terms ( in essence a partial debt write-off ) to avert the threat of " grexit " from the euro , surely the irish deserve help to secure their exit from the bail-out and return to markets on schedule at the end of the year .

4. The one-time leader is also enjoying his elevation to the house of lords , completing his long odyssey from obstreperous enfant terrible to affable statesman .