perseverant

Example Sentences

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"The fight is going to be a long one, but writers are known to be perseverant people."

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024

But she insisted her relationship with Mr Johnson had "no bearing" on her ability to build her events business, which she put down to being "the most annoying, perseverant hustler".

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021

As portrayed deliciously here by Mr. Radcliffe, who has now put the boy wizard persona well behind him, the character of Fingal is D’Agata’s spiritual and physical opposite: scruffy, small, awkward and perseverant.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2018

But what if that's just the definition of good, perseverant reporting?

From The Verge • Jun. 12, 2016

Yes, Prayer—the aspiration of the soul freed absolutely from the body—bears all forces within it, and applies them to the constant and perseverant union of the Visible and the Invisible.

From Seraphita by Balzac, Honoré de