Sentence examples for admirable persistence from inspiring English sources

Ms. Davenport, sensing that something was up, notably Muthana's dander, kept after her riled-up subject, tagging and sometimes jogging alongside him with admirable persistence.

Both Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain and his Irish counterpart, Bertie Ahern, have shown admirable persistence in reviving the Good Friday agreement.

With his decision to establish a safe haven for Colombia's second-largest guerrilla group, President Andres Pastrana is showing admirable persistence in trying to negotiate an end to his nation's 35-year-old civil war.

Nobody wants to drown.' There is an admirable persistence of purpose in Sillitoe - a refusal to move with the tides of fashion, an insistence on his own particular brand of social realism ('good, simple English').

The way he roots through the garbage cans in the winter snow and in the summer heat with an admirable persistence serves as a touchstone, fuelled by the concept of mental illness afloat over the land, even, say, for the less educated observers who just see him and think, Fucking crazy old homeless bastard hanging in there, still going, still doing his thing.

Tam, to his enormous and enduring credit, made a career out of asking irritating questions with admirable persistence.

There's almost something admirable in such persistence.

But there's something admirable about the persistence of Charles Lazarus and his successors.

The Kardashians are make-gooders, admirable for their persistence and good cheer.

In "Smash His Camera" Mr. Galella emerges as a kindred soul for the curious documentarian and as a large, complicated personality in his own right, not entirely likable but admirable for his persistence and the quickness of his index finger.

Colleagues admire his persistence.