insistent
Example Sentences
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We’ll take that over the insistent blandness and flatlining performances that “The Faithful” is serving.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Survival has its own language—quieter than we expect, but no less insistent.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
The allegations were insistent enough for the president of the province of Prussia to bring the matter to the attention of the minister of clerical affairs and culture in Berlin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Mann was insistent, however, on breaking that vicious cycle.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
He held the capsule out to me, insistent.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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