- present tense form of persevere (3rd person singular).
perseveres
Example Sentences
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Fortunately for the rest of us, Wylie perseveres.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
It was an appropriate ending for the Carson, Calif., product who continues to be tested — and repeatedly perseveres.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
And yet she perseveres: She cleans her plate, she reads the book anyway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
Still, Ellis perseveres, hoping that if he makes it through, that triumph can begin to repair the rift with the mother he still deeply loves.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
The beautiful natural world of the Philippines perseveres, despite everything.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
