insistent

Example Sentences

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In her thematically insistent book, she works hard to make the scandal known for what it was and is.

From New York Times

Yes, it may take six months to deter an insistent dandelion, but the soil is not damaged or opened up substantially, which would give weeds an easier passageway upward.

From Seattle Times

That person said team owners don’t know how insistent Snyder will be about being indemnified against legal liabilities and costs, either by a prospective buyer or by the NFL and the other owners.

From Washington Post

On its own merits, it’s still a gloomy, violent slog, insistent on the eeriness of most every scene, including ones that don’t merit the treatment.

From Los Angeles Times

And, once he became president, the first mini-drama of his White House tenure was related to his insistent exaggerations about the crowd size at his inauguration.

From New York Times