Synonym: haunting, lasting, relentless, unrelenting. Similar words: consistent, consistently, persist, subsistence, listen to, distention, sister, listen. Meaning: [pər'sɪstənt /pə-] 
adj. 1. never-ceasing 2. continually recurring to the mind 3. retained; not shed.
adj. 1. never-ceasing 2. continually recurring to the mind 3. retained; not shed. 
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31, You've got to admit - he's nothing if not persistent.
32, The improvement in standards has been steady and persistent, but has attracted little comment from educationalists.
33, Although the infection cleared up, he was left with a persistent cough.
34, There have been persistent rumours that the managing director might take early retirement.
35, She is a persistent offender and has been arrested five times this year for shoplifting.
36, He resigned over persistent rumours of his affair with an actress.
37, Shoppers picked their way through puddles caused by persistent rain.
38, The U.S. trade deficit has been a persistent problem.
39, Police violence against blacks remained a persistent problem.
40, In the persistent silence only Dada found his voice.
41, The country has suffered from persistent economic problems.
42, Persistent Tommy Morrison faces Arthur Weathers on the card.
43, This is when Sardinia has its most persistent winds.
44, These users are very strongly motivated and persistent.
45, Tabloid reporters are very clever and persistent.
46, The persistent problem of over-legislating and under-resourcing was highlighted.
47, The theme is so persistent as to invite analysis.
48, Be humble, be patient,[http://sentencedict.com/persistent.html] be persistent. Dr T.P.Chia 
49, He has a persistent cough because of his smoking.
50, And persistent offenders face losing their licence.
51, All had persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus.
52, Persistent, pervasive, and omnipresent, romance novels are everywhere.
53, Our persistent cultural blind spot on the effects of such exclusion is now proving to be very problematic.
54, Patients with chronic persistent hepatitis may, however, survive for years without histological progression.
55, It is Carney, though, deferential but persistent, who does most of the questioning.
56, Successful people are not necessarily more intelligent than the average people, but they are more courageous, more determined and more persistent. Dr T.P.Chia
57, Water resistance: coped well with showers and persistent light rain, though some water penetrated in downpours.
58, They may take a week or so to work, but can kill most deep-rooted perennial weeds without being persistent.
59, Another persistent neurosis for the county has been their running between the wickets.
60, He was suffering from frequent migraine attacks and had persistent desert sores which refused to heal.
More similar words: consistent, consistently, persist, subsistence, listen to, distention, sister, listen, unassisted, glisten, distend, listener, glistening, ostentatious, catharsis, Persian, version, ever since, aversion, oversight, diversity, adversity, university, conversion, biodiversity, controversial, subsist, assist, desist, insist.