insist

Example Sentences

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“And if it doesn’t work? If Dad still insists on moving?”

From Literature

But still, some people insisted on coming to see the shaking, spewing mountain anyway.

From Literature

But the prosecution insisted that he "did nothing to avoid the collision".

From Barron's

But the prosecution insisted that he "did nothing to avoid the collision".

From Barron's

Jeff Zarrinnam, head of the Hollywood Sign Trust, has insisted filming took place without authorisation, but is adamant parts of the footage were digitally altered.

From BBC