Thesaurus / insistent
FEEDBACKHow to use insistent in a sentence
The few that remained were removed before the improvised singers’ insistent chorus.
LOCKED UP IN THE LAND OF LIBERTY: PART IIIYARIEL VALDÉS GONZÁLEZJULY 21, 2021WASHINGTON BLADEHer insistent perception — the real action of this novel — is her greatest skill and her riskiest vulnerability.
BARACK OBAMA’S SUMMER READING PICK ‘INTIMACIES’ IS AN UNSETTLING NOVEL ABOUT MORAL DILEMMASRON CHARLESJULY 13, 2021WASHINGTON POSTAlthough some of her family members are still insistent against the vaccine, Crawford said, she is holding out hope that the Delta variant might be “scaring straight at least a few folks.”
IT’S SUMMER 2020 ON STEROIDS IN THIS COVID TOURIST TRAPPILAR MELENDEZJULY 9, 2021THE DAILY BEASTIt starts in the mouth, the initial pang of craving quite subtle and easy to ignore, but the signals get more insistent.
“I WAS GOING TO DIE IN THE DESERT”MAURA FOXJUNE 25, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEHe was insistent, however, that having professional athletes wearing their product was essential to a running shoe company’s credibility.
WHAT MAKES A PRO RUNNER VALUABLE TO A BRAND?MARTIN FRITZ HUBERAPRIL 2, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEThese pictures employ the same style as the others, but their tone is more insistent.
IN THE GALLERIES: ARTISTS SPORT THEIR CHOPS WITH PRINTS ON THE CUTTING EDGEMARK JENKINSMARCH 19, 2021WASHINGTON POSTSo she was really insistent that my job was to make this settlement not a deal on paper, but a change in people’s lives.
CONGRESSWOMAN KATIE PORTER FIGHTING FOR A BETTER AMERICA? BETTER BELIEVE ITESABELLE LEEFEBRUARY 24, 2021OZYAnd he was so infernally insistent about it, that she was forced to pull up and get away from the post in self-defense.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRThe music grew strange and fantastic—turbulent, insistent, plaintive and soft with entreaty.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINEven her violent outburst of temper had not stilled the insistent voice which in reiteration never wearied.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSWORDS RELATED TO INSISTENT
- burning
- called-for
- capital
- chief
- clamant
- clamorous
- compelling
- critical
- crucial
- crying
- demanded
- demanding
- driving
- essential
- exigent
- foremost
- heavy
- hurry-up
- immediate
- impelling
- imperative
- important
- importunate
- indispensable
- insistent
- instant
- leading
- life and death
- momentous
- necessary
- paramount
- persuasive
- pressing
- primary
- principal
- required
- salient
- serious
- top-priority
- touch and go
- touchy
- vital
- wanted
- weighty
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