persisted
Meaning
of Persist
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Phrases with the word
Examples
Only if you are afraid of looking foolish, and I would have looked far more foolish if I persisted with an erroneous belief.' Eragon said. Why, little one, you just said something wise!'Saphira teased.
It is Fate that I am here,” persisted George. "But you can call it Italy if it makes you less unhappy.
The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of the flowering plants 150 million years ago.
my imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me.
Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.
"She was warned. She was given an explanation. Nevertheless, she persisted." So must we all.