Sentence examples for Not insistent from inspiring English sources

He is nothing if not insistent.

The voice is friendly but not cajoling, warm but not insistent...

But, there are so many parents in 2016 quite happy (if not insistent) to look at the world through a 1980s lens.

"X Factor's" first winner, Melanie Amaro, was female, black and not insistent on strumming a guitar in every performance -- she shared far more vocal similarities with Jessica Sanchez (who is of Mexican-American and Filipino descent), preferring belting ballads over up-tempo numbers.

Vera, a former showgirl, converts to Judaism for Ike's sake, even though he isn't insistent or even very religious.

A moment later, the music teacher asked, "Do you often go back to your Italy?" The following week, the matchmaker telephoned to see if there was any chance of a second meeting, but she wasn't insistent.

They could have made it work there if they weren't insistent on using public money that the people of San Diego smartly refused to give them.

Furthermore, neither of them was smiling — certainly not the insistent, overconfident smile you see on the faces of religious fanatics.

"People are not so insistent any more on being right at the No. 7 subway stop," said Scott Cooper, a broker with Cooper Real Estate in Woodside, Queens.

He has always been adamant that the festival is not elitist, insistent that certain events should be affordable to all - this year includes a series of £10 orchestral concerts.

The kids seem both younger and frighteningly older than they are, curious and sexually frank, violent (sometimes playfully, sometimes not) and insistent on pushing limits even when there are none.