Sentence examples for authors insistence from inspiring English sources

Michigan's librarian believes that the authors' insistence on their rights amounts to speed bumps in the road of progress.

Throughout the report, and despite the authors' insistence that things can neither remain as they are nor can they return to an imaginary golden age of journalism, it is assumed that the normative role of journalism can remain more or less the same.

What is finally most unsatisfying, however, is the authors' insistence that they are the first to make a serious critique of the myths they identify, when in fact every one of these myths has been subject to intense scrutiny for the last four decades.

Was it possible that the comma was retained at the author's insistence?

An author's insistence on keeping an immature figure front and center, page after ruminative page, can seem a vexing self-indulgence.

Although "Oil!" is one of Sinclair's better novels, it still suffers from the author's insistence that literature should lead to the solution of social problems.

In his review of Michael F. Brown's book "Who Owns Native Culture?" (Sept . 14, Richard A. Shweder says he sees courage in the author's insistence that we live in a morally complex world.

Still, the author's insistence that his protagonist symbolize every single aspect of postwar Germany — in the manner of Grass's Oskar Matzerath or Fassbinder's Maria Braun — leaves Heinrich even more of a cipher than the allegory requires.

Was the author's insistence that the plot was basically "pages from my diary" sufficient justification for the grossly sentimental predicaments in which the main character finds himself — predicaments that, as one critic for a prestigious newspaper suggested, "seem to define the meeting place between self-flagellation and contempt for the reader"?

We are truly grateful to the authors for their insistence on a careful representation of our previous work, and believe the manuscript is unusually balanced in its presentation.

Rose McDermott and her co-authors combine his insistence on scientific rigor with his commitment to social change.