Sentence examples for bad insisted from inspiring English sources

We learn that the schoolboy Hendrix was persecuted not for being black, but for being Native American: "Indians are bad," insisted his teachers.

"It's not that he is playing bad," insisted Pogba, though the player who was a talismanic figure for Arsenal has been substituted on each of his last three starts.

1.47pm "Lance in Dodgeball wasn't that bad," insists Dan Bryant.

Bush Administration loyalists say that their predictions about postwar Iraq were correct, just a little off on timing; pro-invasion liberals who are now trying to dissociate themselves from an adventure gone bad insist that though they may have sounded a false alarm, they erred "in the right direction" — not really a mistake at all.

"This one's really bad," insists Wolfram.

Most of those who focus on unintended or "spillover" effects seem to concentrate on the public bads, insisting that child-rearing itself has a negative impact on environmental sustainability, regardless of the rate of population growth or level of other forms of consumption.

For all this, the Colored People blamed Nigger who, with bad hair, bad odour and bad attitude, insisted on behaving like … himself.

"The public option is a big idea, but it's a bad idea," insisted Doug Bass, 52, an unemployed teacher who was brandishing his own anti-reform placard outside the arena, with the question "How many Trillions?" – a reference to the cost of the reform plan.

"This draw is not bad," he insisted.

It was a plot cooked up in Addis Ababa to make Eritrea look bad, it insisted.

Paula, who feared she would spend the trip feeling guilty if anyone else voluntarily took a bad bed, insisted we draw straws.