Sentence examples for had been persistent for from inspiring English sources

The rain, which had been persistent for most of the day eased off 30 minutes before the start.

A 59-year-old Korean man was admitted for pain and swelling of the right lower leg, which had been persistent for two weeks.

Rumors of mayoral indiscretions have been persistent for years and were recently growing stronger.

"We want to solve all those little, nagging problems that have been persistent for years and years in digital communications".

At Park Slope Estates on Second Street, Mr. Miele, the president of the condominium association, spoke of excessive delay in fixing roof leaks that have been persistent for more than a year.

Calls for reforming the House of Lords have been persistent for decades, and the body's authority was curbed twice in the last century, leaving it with the power to amend and rework actions taken by the House of Commons and delay them for up to a year but not to overturn them.

The rumor about such a deal has been persistent for more than a year, but in reality the talks began only recently.

In fact, rumors of Apple getting into gaming have been persistent for years, with speculation that Apple will buy Nintendo occasionally rearing its head.

The differences in survival between affluent and deprived women have been persistent for many years.

Consult with your doctor before getting a massage if the pain has been persistent for a long period.

Pain was considered to be chronic if it had been persistent or recurrent for more than three months during the last twelve months.