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    Use "persistence" in a sentence

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    persistence


    1. shovel, putting little effort into it, as if his persistence was more important than the


    2. persistence of the idea induced in reader’s mind, the


    3. explains the persistence of the some


    4. But persistence had a way of paying off, particularly concerning blades


    5. To hammer nails in your dream represent your tenacity, persistence and ability to drive a hard bargain


    6. The Nords were a proud, robust people and he respected their courage and persistence


    7. And while it had served them well during the war and on other occasions, his persistence for details was beginning to irritate his current companion


    8. Once again persistence paid off


    9. much persistence, she finally agreed to have lunch with


    10. Democrats have been shamefully exploiting this unhappy event for political reasons; unyielding in their persistence that poverty and racism are (somehow) the underlying factors responsible for this (―avoidable‖) tragedy when, in fact, it was the result of ―unintended‖ consequences precipitated by decades of political cynicism, cronyism, mis-management, fiscal incompetence and (local) corruption at every conceivable level; this despite the forewarnings of field experts (Army Corps of Engineers) citing potential or probably breaches in drainage canal levees since the Johnson Administration

    11. In spite of the fact that the media refused to point out those mistakes, as they have also refused to examine closely the Senator’s history and weaknesses, at the moment of truth, the American voter is going to be thinking about who is going to dedicate greater persistence to the security of the country


    12. You had to admire her persistence, though!


    13. The phone in the bedroom was ringing with a mindless persistence that only a salesman would envy


    14. I don’t know how Quan did it; persistence perhaps, who the fuck knows


    15. Tyler was appalled at the persistence of the agents


    16. is the persistence with which you keep on returning to yourself


    17. The persistence of choice within indecision highlights an absence of freedom, not its


    18. Compatibility in this sense means that conditions external to the object contribute to the continued persistence of that object, where the persistence of the object can be understood as the persistence or stability of the physical interactions that maintain the object


    19. for granted and given no appreciable role in the persistence of the pen, and it is enough to study the molecular makeup of the pen in an imagin-ary isolation, an isolation that is completely mysterious and nonphysical because it assumes that nothing need exist outside the pen for the pen to 34


    20. Against this negative view of material compatibility, the compatibility between a self-object and intentional source means that the self-object contributes to sustaining the source, and that a source cannot be understood as an isolated object independent of external factors for its persistence

    21. But what he lacked in presence and eloquence he made up for in knowledge and persistence, thus we today have his letters as part of our Bibles


    22. very hard to silence the mind, but with persistence we can do it! We should meditate


    23. Thank you for all the effort, persistence and determination you put in to create this program


    24. But, through persistence and a


    25. The persistence of this thought began to add more torment to the long list of mortifications that in my existence had popped in lately


    26. The gorgons were angered by the persistence of the Gaeans and generated a scorching, blue energy ribbon


    27. Jennifer - New writers need persistence and a deep well of self-belief to complete a novel


    28. It takes a little more persistence to get up and go the distance


    29. Persistence is the


    30. By the afternoon in question he through persistence finally persuaded her to perform

    31. itself to the person who is blessed; the size, strength and persistence of that


    32. relationship where one's personal talent, love, heroism, daring, persistence, sacrifice, freedom, and humility are constantly judged and severely tested


    33. We can indefatigably say, without conviction or fear of persecution from the stone-throwers, the spit-uponers, and the mockers of the world, that there are those things which the individual will, given time and conditioning, cling to with such persistence and readiness as likely to exhaust the very one who wonders why the other does what they do at such extreme degree


    34. Persistence! - Violate this step and you'll never achieve permanent results


    35. We recently concluded conducted a 10-year study that proves that persistence is the single most important aspect of any diet or exercise program


    36. Your persistence, however, is not to win favor with God but to change your earth attitude and to enlarge your soul's capacity for spirit receptivity


    37. And finally, man reaps the harvest of his own iniquitous persistence in rebellion against the righteous rule of heaven on earth


    38. Especially inside and outside: to be part of a changing process or nourish persistence, immobile at the foot of the virtual pillars of Hercules, waiting for failure in order to be able of saying triumphantly and with great and necessary security: “I told you so”


    39. However, Siri’s persistence was eventually rewarded when he found a small, clinker built open sailing boat with its gunwales just protruding above the surface


    40. Already thin on patience and growing tired of Tripwire’s persistence, Bebida says “Damn it! Haven’t you realize that she’s not going to answer you? Shit, she probably can’t even answer you

    41. In times of bad swings, persistence will be required, the more you push forward


    42. “Well, the interfaces of course, but could you work through the basics, you know, the physics, things like persistence of motion as it relates to spacecraft in combat, that sort of thing


    43. Chernow mentioned John’s visionary leadership, his courageous persistence, his capacity to think in strategic terms, but also his lust for domination, his messianic self-righteousness, and his contempt for those shortsighted mortals who made the mistake of standing in his way


    44. In the shadows of her house, the solitary widow who at one time had been the confidante of his repressed loves and whose persistence had saved his life was a specter out of the past


    45. Warmed up by the persistence of his mentor, in a few months José Arcadio Segundo came to be as adept in theological tricks used to confuse the devil as he was skilled in the tricks of the cockpit


    46. He would get up at five in the morning after a light sleep, have his eternal mug of bitter coffee in the kitchen, shut himself up all day in the workshop, and at four in the afternoon he would go along the porch dragging a stool, not even noticing the fire of the rose bushes or the brightness of the hour or the persistence of Amaranta, whose melancholy made the noise of a boiling pot, which was perfectly percepti-ble at dusk, and he would sit in the street door as long as the mosquitoes would allow him to


    47. Even when she had six of my manuscripts and there was interest by publishers, she was very positive that my persistence would soon lead to success


    48. Wounded by the fatal lances of his own nostalgia and that of others, he admired the persistence of the spider webs on the dead rose bushes, the perseverance of the rye grass, the patience of the air in the radiant February dawn


    49. time and persistence, but when accomplished, the family will


    50. And Deadly Persistence Of The Product That Defined












































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    Synonyms for "persistence"

    perseverance perseveration persistence doggedness persistency pertinacity tenaciousness tenacity continuity determination resolution pluck grit purpose constancy continuance endurance stamina

    "persistence" definitions

    the property of a continuous and connected period of time


    persistent determination


    the act of persisting or persevering; continuing or repeating behavior