Synonyms

1. insistence

Sentence Examples

1. Within two days, the school had closed its doors, insisting that all children stay at home due to the growing national emergency.
2. Insisting I drive back to keep my mind occupied, I slid behind the wheel.
3. It was at this point that he got really appreciative of his parents for insisting that he be signed up for BMX racing.
4. She disappointed him by insisting that their archive did not house the correspondence of this particular knight of the realm.
5. She hoped that she was not misleading all of them by insisting that all would be well with Edgar once he was released.
6. When the lock was picked and the heavy door swivelled on its hinges, Bernard was there, in his wheelchair, insisting that he should be the first one to go in.
7. Khaly was relieved when Orantheio decided to fly with Sumora, instead of insisting she carry him.
8. He had taken to the role of tattooist with a mischievous enthusiasm, insisting that Grímnir would be a work of art, not simply a block of ink.
9. Mary grabbed my wrist, her mouth insisting I stop, her wet eyes pleading with me not to.
10. He outwardly blamed himself for not insisting that Will stay in the nursing home where they could have cared for him.