He was a willful black man; she was an extremely willful white woman.

The book describes their only son, Vajiralongkorn, as a willful man prone to violence, fast cars and dubious business deals.

In 1917, those who filibustered armaments legislation were "a little group of willful men."

Then, to this willful and wild man, something had happened.

The king was speaking, using all his skill and strength to hold these fierce, willful men and women to one purpose.

To teach this willful young man from whence his power derives.

But to see such a strong and willful man so uncertain of himself, so wanting to please her.

But I'm a foolish, willful old man of my word.

Arnie was a fierce man, strong and willful.

Wilson denounced the group as a "group of willful men".