Similar words: persistent, insistently, consistently, persistence, insistent, consistent, inconsistent, persist. Meaning: [pə(r)'sɪstəntlɪ] adv. 1. in a persistent manner 2. with persistence.
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1. The allegations have been persistently denied by ministers.
2. They have persistently denied claims of illegal dealing.
3. They persistently stuck him with fund collection.
4. They have persistently ignored our advice.
5. Rachel gently but persistently imposed her will upon Douglas.
6. Questioned persistently by the teacher, he squirmed .
7. She persistently asserted her opinions.
8. Punitive methods persistently used against a background of rejecting, hostile parental attitudes lead, in the long term, to trouble.
9. There were girls who persistently stayed out late, girls who kept bad company and girls who drank too much.
10. Take-home pay rose persistently during the inflation of the 1960s and early 1970s.
11. A few months later he was fined for persistently importuning for immoral purposes.
12. The resultant comparison with housework persistently branded it as a less enjoyed and less enjoyable occupation.
13. This myth has persistently mitigated against a recognition of other centres of cultural activity.
14. Speculation about his death centred most persistently on financial worries.
15. The persistently troublesome problems and the large spot discharges are the pollutions which are likely to come to agency attention.
16. The government was persistently unwilling to amend Poor Law principles to take account of the mounting evidence of extensive involuntary unemployment.
17. However, the alcohol and tobacco industries have persistently blamed their consumers as a shield against corporate responsibility.
18. His size was persistently distorted by the cartoonists.
19. Persistently high unemployment fuels protectionist tendencies.
20. I would not - could not - rake over the embers of his past with him persistently.
21. Such distortions lead to a persistent trade surplus and a persistently rising yen.
22. Since January 1917, engineers had been employed, quietly but persistently, in tunnelling into the ridge.
23. The roar of waves woke her breaking over her persistently until she opened her eyes.
24. Lucky things always happen when you work diligently and persistently. You will find more opportunity and luck, if you are more attentive to what is around you. Dr T.P.Chia
25. They say that it does not deal with the problem of people who persistently reoffend while on bail.
26. Official figures for manufacturing show a capital stock that increased gently but persistently throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
27. Conversely, patients with quiescent disease who continue to have persistently abnormal blood tests have a high recurrence rate.
28. None the less[sentencedict.com], an inquiry by Youth Allyah in the autumn of 1940 revealed a persistently unsatisfactory state of affairs.
29. And like almost everyone else in business in Britain today, farmers have had to contend with persistently high interest rates.
30. It takes tremendous discipline to control and restrain your desires, emotions and passions, and to make yourself do what is desirable for you persistently. Dr T.P.Chia
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