Sentence examples for about as persistent from inspiring English sources

He's about as persistent as they come.

A week after the surgery, all patients were contacted via phone by our acute pain service (APS) team to enquire about complications such as persistent paraesthesia or motor deficit.

FEW modern myths about art have been as persistent or as annoying as the so-called death of painting.

Head lice have been with us since antiquity, and false beliefs about them are just as persistent.

Consumer confidence tumbled in February as persistent worries about jobs tarnished Americans' optimism, an industry group reported yesterday.

The stock market ended an uneven session nearly unchanged yesterday, as persistent fears about sluggish growth and a mixed batch of retail sales dampened investors' appetite for stocks.

[C4.] Stocks Decline as Bond Yields Rise Rising bond yields led to a sell-off on Wall Street as persistent nervousness about the economy and interest rates motivated investors to take profits.

Males' involvement in academic dishonesty may be explained by the gender role conflict that occurs when males are socialised into traditional roles of masculinity, underpinned by expectations of success manifested as persistent worries about personal achievement, competence, failure and career achievement (Cournoyer and Mahalik 1995; O'Neil et al. 1995).

Implementing a pain-free clinical practice in the ED requires overcoming both cultural and organizational barriers as well as persistent myths about the pediatric pain experience [ 2].

Those that remain intact are known as persistent land mines.

A 1997 report identified the problem as persistent.