insistent
adjective
Origin of insistent
Examples from the Web for insistently
Contemporary Examples of insistently
Quibbling over dates aside, 19th century Americans did insistently observe a day of remembrance.
The Real Memorial Day: Oliver Wendell Holmes's Salute To A Momentous American AnniversaryMalcolm Jones
May 26, 2014
Some of those rabbis enlisted friends or colleagues to lobby us insistently.
It will be secretly but insistently pushed by the Joe Biden camp.
He always and insistently said he supported a major troop build-up in Afghanistan.
If she insistently controls what she can about her life, it may be because she has control over so little.
Historical Examples of insistently
The brothers Ricardi insistently demanded that the game should continue.
Casanova's HomecomingArthur Schnitzler
Gilberte insistently went on, as if enjoying her friend's discomfiture.
The DownfallEmile Zola
It is possible that he wondered why he had been so insistently urged to come.
ChanceJoseph Conrad
The muscles of his legs ached as insistently as if clamped in a vice.
The Trail of '98Robert W. Service
Something was insistently pressing on his brain, demanding a confession.
MillenniumEverett B. Cole