be persistent
Frequency: 8.5150.2 per million words
Used to describe a state or condition that continues for a long time or is difficult to get rid of.
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Examples (10)
- His dedication to the project is truly persistent.
- The rumors about the merger were remarkably persistent.
- Even after many attempts, her enthusiasm remains persistent.
- The search for the lost artifact has been incredibly persistent.
- Some forms of pollution can be very persistent in the environment.
- His belief in the cause was deeply persistent.
- If you want to achieve greatness, you must be persistent.
- The urge to give up is often persistent, but you must resist.
- The adverse effects of the drought are persistent across the region.
- Her efforts to learn a new language have been commendably persistent.