Similar words: consist in, resisting, persisting, insist, insist on, insistent, insistence, insistently. Meaning: [ɪn'sɪst] n. continual and persistent demands.
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31. The hospital is now insisting that hi-tec scans will be available in all urgent cases.
32. The government has strongly rejected the demands, insisting that Congress is the only legitimate forum for negotiating national issues.
33. Ferguson raged at the fourth official when he indicated four minutes of stoppage time, insisting that it should have been 14.
34. In addition, the legislation is intended to make the Fed more accountable to elected officials by insisting on reforms.
35. Will we see one day the government insisting that games have time limiters the way that some motor vehicles have speed limiters?
36. Pressing for a huge tax cut and insisting on his plans for a national missile defence fit this picture.
37. They're insisting we report the matter to the police right away.
38. She would feel like a spoiled child insisting that she wanted to go home.
39. You could not hear the voice of reason, only the terrible curiosity,(sentencedict.com) insisting that it be satisfied.
40. Their father was authoritarian in the home, insisting on total obedience.
41. But it also reserves the right to do so by insisting on full membership for them, which includes nuclear deterrence.
42. Why was he insisting that her behaviour had been dishonourable?
43. Another refused to walk a quarter mile to school, insisting that daily transportation be provided.
44. There is a strong argument for insisting that he is the outstanding performer in any ball game.
45. With some landowners now looking towards insisting on third party cover for climbers, insurance is increasingly looking indispensable.
46. In insisting that no changes had been made to the original plan, his team was being economical with the truth.
47. For example, insisting on conditions that would in theory make the employment of women more likely often has the opposite effect.
48. The pope seems to have confined himself to insisting on the prohibition of lay investiture.
49. Nelson Mandela, who was not in court, reacted immediately,[Sentencedict] insisting that his wife was innocent of any crime.
50. The next day the rebels rejected the idea of peace talks, insisting that he should leave the country.
51. Our hosts were most generous, sharing their food with us and insisting on giving us their bedrooms.
52. Together the two books test what can be gained and lost by insisting on either innocence or experience.
53. The Treasury is understood to be insisting that only eight of the threatened 31 pits remain open.
54. Mauve kept insisting that he should concentrate more on studies from plaster casts.
55. Insisting on the primacy of language does not however answer the question how the skills of language-using should be taught.
56. Republicans have been diligent about insisting that their reductions in spending growth are not actually cuts.
57. Later that same day the opposition rejected these concessions, insisting on the legalization of political parties as a precondition to negotiation.
58. We are still insisting that the attack on Baghdad was carried out to protect the lives of our air crew.
59. I., has declined, insisting that the $ 5. 2 billion merger would never clear government antitrust hurdles.
60. Mr Major remained buoyant yesterday as he campaigned in Cambridgeshire, insisting that the Tories were on course for victory.
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