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Sentence example with the word 'insistent'
insistent
acute, continuing, dunning, grasping, industrious, obtrusive, plaguing, single-minded, tireless, unflinching, unwavering
Definition
adj.
repetitive and persistent
Last update: February 8, 2016
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The lady could not manage her child's
insistent
behaviour.
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His wife’s
insistent
nagging finally got him to get up and clean the gutters.
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The child was
insistent
in his whining and eventually his father caved and offered him ice cream.
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Jenn waited until he'd been gone for a few minutes, her thoughts more
insistent
than she wanted.
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He talked in a monotonous,
insistent
way.
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A loud,
insistent
voice practically insures rebellion.
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And there was an
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yammering of bewildered and unanswered questions.
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Of all distractions, sound is certainly the most common and the most
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in its appeal.
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I asked again, uncertain why I asked, but curious and
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.
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Never before had La passed beyond the crumbling outer walls of Opar; but never before had need been so
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He coloured to the eyes, pushed the door shut, and stood before her embarrassed but
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