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How to use insist in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word insist? Here are some examples.

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We have all raged at those dangerous idiots who insist on driving one-handed down the motorway at 80 mph while gabbling into a mobile phone.
He said he was high-sticked, while the Swedes insist he bit his own tongue.
Always insist that black flares, safari suits, wide collared white shirts and high heeled shoes never go out of fashion.
Some residents will insist they received no response to written submissions.
Mounting their own protest of sorts, wealthy adolescent girls will insist on buying their clothes secondhand.
The leaders of Serbia's smaller neighbour Montenegro, which provides Serbia's only access to the Adriatic, continue to insist on independence.
They also insist local authorities will still have some control over their own waste policies.
Prosecutors normally try to insist that someone was rational when they did the crime, is this a change of tack?
Well if I was to do anything differently I wouldn't insist on a change of venue, but I would write my own vows.
They repeatedly insist on the existence of immutable and eternal laws that lend a structure and meaning to the seeming randomness of life.
People, religious and irreligious, are correct to insist that we practise what we preach.
On the other hand, Job and the apocalyptic literature insist on the hiddenness of Wisdom.
A handful of breeders insist there are now only half a dozen herds of thoroughbred Herefords left in Australia.
And, perhaps more pertinently, why do we insist on knowing about it in the first place?
Under the paragraph 3 process, parents have a qualified right to insist on their preference for a particular school.
Far from being diffident, gratulatory or admiring, patients may bubble with entitlement, seethe with rage and insist on constant approval.
Believers insist that the blurry picture is proof-positive that Evalyn's ghost exists, while skeptics remain disbelieving.
If all of us insist that the gulab jamuns on the table are marbles, and you alone said they were gulab jamuns, will people think you are sane?
There was usually a dish of overcooked pasta for those who insist on eating something they will easily recognise.
It is reasonable and appropriate that rural interests insist they be given special attention in public policy formation and implementation.
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