insistent
Example Sentences
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Survival has its own language—quieter than we expect, but no less insistent.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
But what kind of a Jew, with my waning attachment to ritual observance and insistent questioning of Orthodox belief?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
And Emery was insistent that his players had delivered a "complete" performance.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026
Moving the Notre Dame game to the beginning of the season seems fair to everyone, even if Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua seems insistent on keeping USC as their season savior.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025
Sahara's tone is insistent, and a girl beside us gives us a curious look.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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