persevere
verb (used without object), per·se·vered, per·se·ver·ing.
verb (used with object), per·se·vered, per·se·ver·ing.
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Contemporary Examples of persevere
There have been many struggles, trials, battles, and losses through which my name has helped me persevere.
She writes of the struggles, battles, and losses through which her name has helped her persevere—to the role that made her famous.
I wrote about the motivations of businessmen, and their determination to persevere.
“The secret of her success and survival is her enormous ability to persevere,” Grubman says.
As the genre continues to fall apart, can it persevere to be the last soap standing?
Historical Examples of persevere
It seemed, however, as if mysterious whispers encouraged her to persevere.
The DreamEmile Zola
Overhears her brother and sister encourage Solmes to persevere in his address.
Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
While that hope is encouraged by so many worthy friends, I must persevere.
Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9)Samuel Richardson
He now stood obstinately resolved to persevere in his iniquity.
Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth
Persevere as you have begun, and, trust me, you will be happy.
Tales And Novels, Volume 8 (of 10)Maria Edgeworth