insistency
Example Sentences
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The camera’s medium close-ups rub their faces onto the screen with an insistency that makes you feel as overly familiar with them as they do with each other.
From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2010
With tireless insistency they pushed plugs for automobiles, refrigerators, railroads, soft drinks, rifles, liquor, diamonds, Venetian blinds, cigars.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thomas Alva Edison last week again knuckled to the U. S. insistency that a celebrity be a pundit on all manner of things.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I was looking all the time for a yellow light, a yellow light, a yellow light," he chanted with desperate insistency.
From Time Magazine Archive
But my stern soul Plucks me yet back with cold insistency I cannot master....
From Mr. Faust by Ficke, Arthur Davison
