Sentence examples for As it insists from inspiring English sources

It blitzkrieged down on the motel's corrugated roof all night, and Virgin Australia cancels today's flight, leaving a whole lot of its 'guests,' as it insists on styling its passengers, stranded, though that's hardly its fault.

Texas has refused to enact PREA as it insists its own legislation already provides for the safe treatment of offenders.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards has told the United States to "recount" the drones in its fleet as it insists that – despite US denials – it captured a small US unmanned spy plane over Gulf waters.

DreamWorks Animation still lags slightly behind Pixar when it comes to making genuinely first-class animated movies, and probably will for as long as it insists on its overambitious pace of two films per year.

But he noted that the goal of the sanctions is to change the political calculus of Iran's leadership, increasing pressure to the point that it agrees to resolve concerns about whether its nuclear program is peaceful, as it insists, or aimed at producing a bomb, as many experts contend.

Can there be any question that, in the decades to come, Washington will continue to violate national sovereignty through old-style covert as well as open interventions, even as it insists on rejecting any international conventions that restrain its use of aerospace or cyberspace for unchecked force projection, anywhere, anytime?

But Williams was an observant Catholic and her church – as it insisted when she sought its guidance – could not accept a remarriage on the basis of a divorce.

On the other hand, the government was also charged with xenophobia as it insisted on "putting Australian workers first".

In Iraq, the Pentagon insisted on taking charge, just as it insisted on taking charge of everything else — whether or not it had the competence to do so.

Scotland would be a full and "constructive" member of Nato, he said, even as it insisted on the UK's nuclear weapons being withdrawn.

China may be about to charge Hong Kong bookseller Lee Bo with "blackmail", even as it insisted that he was in the country voluntarily in order to help with a criminal investigation.