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How to use persevered in a sentence

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As torrential rain fell Malton still persevered with an adventurous and open game.
The Lord Nelson angler persevered for five hours, but in the end could only catch a few tiddlers.
I'm sure nobody believed us, but we persevered and luckily most of our sponsors have stuck by us.
Like the sharecropper, she persevered in her work against all odds of success.
The ensuing years have been full of difficulties both large and small, but she has persevered.
The missionaries persevered and were defended by brave settlers and skilled French soldiers.
Even though she had yet to be successful in almost all her attempts over the course of time, she persevered.
However, the intrepid duo persevered and the free-will gifts eventually got bagged.
He was shivering, and began to have difficulty breathing, but he persevered.
He had persevered to make things work with his ex, the only woman who had made his heart fibrillate.
He chose not to listen to that advice, persevered, and ultimately wrote nine novels including a New York Times number-one bestseller.
Nevertheless, he persevered and is highly regarded for the breadth and depth of his literary knowledge.
The deep channel often had a strong current but we still persevered and swam out to the sandbanks to join the seals who basked there.
The odds were heavily stacked against the Scottish company coming up trumps but it persevered and struck black gold when few expected it.
He persevered and made good in 1941 when, like so many other funny men, he became a resident comic at the famous Windmill Theatre in London.
She was a tough Aussie laywoman who persevered in faith over the persecution of her hostile bishop.
Organisers on relief risked having their benefits taken away, but still they persevered.
Her frame was small, her back was bent, and her skin was weathered, but her vigorous soul persevered.
On the low, dusty dry pitches, normally graveyards for seamers, he persevered in the stifling heat bowling off-cutters and holding up one end.
Still, we persevered and in spite of the traffic it was soon actually rather pleasant.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Juggins's only reply was to administer more whip-smacks, but chunder Bindabun persevered.
Yet, her spirit triumphed, and again she persevered in that resolve to live straight.
For a day or two he persevered in his muteness, uttering a word only when it could not be avoided.
He persevered, and did not allow these little trials to discompose or discourage him.
Having once determined upon my course, I was a puritan in the inveteracy with which I persevered in it.
But he persevered in his request, and wrung from him by his importunity what his deserts could not get.
But the people indeed rebelled, persevered and challenged repression and oppression with an audaciousness that deserves to be saluted.
Men's courses will foreshadow certain ends, to which, if persevered in, they must lead,' said Scrooge.
The friends at home sent him another small remittance, and he persevered.
The ant persevered, and at the sixtieth trial surmounted the obstacle.
And supposing you persevered in your obstinate fast, and died by that means, and they refused to bury you in the precincts of the kirk?
Eudora persevered in silence, but her agitation obviously increased.
It was much harder work now, but Herbert and Startop persevered, and rowed, and rowed, and rowed, until the sun went down.
Still they persevered, and the way was opened through to the Coldwater.
But we persevered and found nature responsive to our demands.
He persevered in Calvinism after the recantation of the King.
It is only at my express request that it will be persevered with so long.
Hundreds of others have helped, but Scribner was the one man who persevered, who never asked for an easier job, and who in the end became the master of his craft.
Cruikshank has persevered during his senior season after being stricken with Lyme disease, which he contracted during the spring of his junior season.
As a single parent of a young son, Cline worked two jobs to support the family yet persevered with valiant dedication to creating Fine Art using the Pastel medium.
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