insisting

Example Sentences

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It could call a grocer, order ingredients, insisting on it all being upscale, and have those ingredients delivered, unpack and load the fridge and then use my appliances to make dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

He rejects those claims, insisting his administration has fulfilled most of its pledges and saying he is ready to defend its record as he seeks re-election.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Instead, a gate agent turned her away, insisting it wasn’t safe for her to fly from New York to London.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

He tries to cast his days of “blindly chasing ambition” behind himself, insisting now that his conversion to Catholicism has changed him into a man who tries to “focus on the good.”

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

No insisting they were right and I was wrong?

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone