Example Sentences

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It was an appropriate ending for the Carson, Calif., product who continues to be tested — and repeatedly perseveres.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2024

For now, I will continue using Saboun Nabulsi as this ancient tradition perseveres.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2023

As the year-old war continues, a major factor in who perseveres is which side has enough ammunition and troops.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023

After Thackeray is assigned to a rowdy class of troublemakers, the older students do their best to break his spirit, while the teacher perseveres to prepare the class for the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2022

The beautiful natural world of the Philippines perseveres, despite everything.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly