persistence
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The words, the reminders of persistence, kept them moving on amid so much death and destruction.
From Literature
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, also voting this year, was seen as one of the committee’s dovish voices, but lately has focused more on the persistence of inflation.
From Barron's
“It’s more about persistence as a filmmaker and the cinematic approach to the stories and sense of community.”
From Los Angeles Times
Gold’s gains reflect recent developments and stronger-than-anticipated persistence, rather than a reassessment of the underlying narrative, he says.
That would give greater cause for concern about U.K. inflation persistence, over that of weaker demand, warranting slower withdrawal of monetary-policy restriction, she said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
