Sentence examples for contrary insistence from inspiring English sources

Joseph would not drop his claim despite his mother's contrary insistence.

To the contrary, that insistence strengthens the Nation's ability to determine -- through democratic means -- how best to do so," Breyer wrote.

To the contrary, that insistence strengthens the Nation's ability to determine — through democratic means — how best to do so.

"I saw no sign of people returning and met people who, contrary to Serb insistence of their being under shelter, were sleeping in the fields," Mr. Hill said.

He went on to give several now familiar examples, such as Trump's insistence, contrary to all available evidence, that the press hasn't reported on a number of terrorist attacks, or that opinion polls showing high levels of Trumpian disapproval are "fake news".

And contrary to the insistence that Greece was "living beyond its means," the audit revealed that only 10percentt of funds borrowed between 2010 to 2015 even went to the Greek people the rest went to repaying existing loans and interest, recapitalizing Greek banks, and buying off hedge fund debt speculators.

Today's newspaper reported that, contrary to earlier insistences, Sir John Scarlett, the head of the foreign intelligence service, never warned ministers that the Saudis would withdraw help in the war on terror and sever security links with the UK.

The New York Times had reported that multiple women claimed to have been sexually assaulted by the candidate in the past, contrary to Trump's insistence during the second presidential debate — an insistence that was offered in response to questions about the leaked "Access Hollywood" tape which had come out 10 days before.

This was contrary to David Cameron's insistence that police had been "dragged off horses and beaten".

Camerota explained that, contrary to Gingrich's insistence, FBI data showed that violent crime in the United States was way down.

And for the first time, he acknowledged today that he would vote for the agreement he helped to broker in Maryland, contrary to his earlier insistence that he never would.