insistent
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Insistent music is playing, accompanied by the even more insistent squawk of children lunching with their parents.
From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2019
Insistent disco-punk beats underline airy synthesizers and clashing guitars, which tussle throughout the song with varying degrees of aggression.
From Salon • Aug. 31, 2018
Insistent cello motifs underpinned melodies in the upper strings, punctuated by energetic outbursts and elegiac passages.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2010
Insistent has been the rumor of a merger between Radio Corp. of America and Western Union Telegraph Co.
From Time Magazine Archive
Insistent, however, Dunmore sent out parties of surveyors to fix the bounds of the soldiers' claims.
From Pioneers of the Old Southwest: a chronicle of the dark and bloody ground by Skinner, Constance Lindsay
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