Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at insistent.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Insistent.

Examples

  • Dodd: Obama Administration 'Insistent' Bonus Language be Changed

    Taylor Marsh 2009

  • Insistent for answers, she called her fifth gastroenterologist and begged him to talk to her.

    Tracy Shaffer: Awed by Awareness 2010

  • Insistent voices carried loud and strong into the kitchen.

    The Limit Kristen Landon 2010

  • Insistent on being good Samaritans, the girls take Sammi back to their place to tend to her wounds.

    Crimson (2007) 2010

  • Insistent for answers, she called her fifth gastroenterologist and begged him to talk to her.

    Tracy Shaffer: Awed by Awareness 2010

  • Insistent Stoats are insisting, but the bunnies know what a bunch of weasels those guys are.

    Rabett Run EliRabett 2009

  • Insistent, whipped up with honey and only a hint of vinegar.

    Art of the con II: A second round with my father’s postal oppressors « The Retort 2009

  • Insistent prayer to the Mother of God is based on confidence that her maternal intercession can obtain all things from the heart of her Son.

    A Most Sublime Prayer 2009

  • Insistent denials of harmful intent are what's most offensive; since either deliberate offense is dismissed or those causing it are too clueless or too indifferent to realize their harm?

    Michael Henry Adams: Race in Black and White 2009

  • Insistent fingers tangled in my hair speak of desire, of urgent need.

    Him 2009

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.