perseveres

Example Sentences

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Fortunately for the rest of us, Wylie perseveres.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Knowing the Paris Games may be her last, she perseveres, training six days a week hoping to get better, to get faster, to win.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2023

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

He finds watercolors difficult, but with Mauves tutelage he perseveres.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman