be insistent
Frequency: 8.525.1 per million words
Used to describe a continuous state of being firm in demand or belief.
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Examples (10)
- She was insistent that everyone follow the safety protocols.
- The child is insistent on having ice cream before dinner.
- We have been insistent on receiving a refund for the faulty product.
- He will be insistent until his demands are met.
- Even though I explained, she remained insistent on her original plan.
- The customer was very insistent about speaking to the manager.
- It's important to be insistent when negotiating a fair price.
- They were insistent that the project be completed by Friday.
- Despite objections, the committee is insistent on implementing the new policy.
- You need to be more insistent if you want to get your point across.