Sentence examples similar to a minor yet persistent from inspiring English sources

Thus, H3K4/K27me3 promoters constitute a minor yet significant proportion of promoters in both lineages.

Gennadi Saveliev was a quiet, yet persistent, presence in this role.

All was well for Mr. Swayze during the shooting in December, except for a minor but persistent case of indigestion.

The Vampire Lovers even yielded sequels, Lust for a Vampire (1971) and Twins of Evil (1971), making Le Fanu the creator of a minor, but persistent horror franchise.

The wavy piers were painted white several years ago, but they were originally pink; such color effects were a minor but persistent theme of the 1960's.

Monroe, lost, needs a pal, and young Colin, abashed yet persistent, keeps showing up in her dressing room.

I have also faced rather smaller, persistent frustrations, such as never being able to find a pair of site boots less than three sizes too big and the seemingly minor yet critical issue of forgetting a site visit and wearing a skirt to work.

An economic boom, and yet persistent unemployment and unemployability -- on 129th Street, the combination furthers a streak of nativism.

Be patient yet persistent.

Be patient and polite, yet persistent.

I love their distinctly curmudgeonly outlook on life tinged with a reluctant yet persistent belief in what's possible.