insistently
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Leo, the first US-born pope, has repeatedly and ever more insistently called for peace in the Middle East and this week directly urged US President Donald Trump to find an "off-ramp".
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
As naturally and insistently buoyant as Mr. Strassner is, Ms. Larsen is a marvel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
At 12 episodes, it leaves a person yearning for more time with Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor while appreciating that the best TV series are insistently finite.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025
And yet precisely for this reason, the Light Phone company succeeds at quietly, if insistently, announcing, There is an alternative.
From Slate • Apr. 17, 2025
She was smiling at me and nodding insistently.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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