Sentence examples for has persisted a from inspiring English sources

Yet the practice has persisted, a triumph of prison procedure and custom over the safety, comfort and dignity of the pregnant woman and of the child who is about to be born.

Parrish, proud son of Philadelphia, helps to innovate an American ideal of beauty which has persisted a hundred years: healthy, long-limbed, strong, and feminine.

And I had persisted a bit in each.

Whereas, given how quickly they then seemed to resolve the problem, you suspect that if they had persisted a few seconds longer on the grid, he may still have been able to start from the front.

These changes have persisted a few years after completion of the module for some respondents, adding to limited evidence of longer term changes of educational interventions [ 10].

Dear T., A: Your interest in neuroscience has persisted for a long time even as you did something completely different; that suggests a real passion.

Since then, a stalemate has persisted in a tiny region where two thirds of the population are separatists, many holding Russian passports, and a third consider themselves Georgians.

It has persisted for a surprisingly long time in a secular form both in science and the humanities but is slowly being eroded.

The violence has persisted despite a truce agreed upon last week and an earlier cease-fire reached last month.

It represents a hoary form of literary birtherism that has persisted for a century or so, in happy defiance of reason and evidence.

Establishing just how long the nuclear dry spell has persisted is a matter of definition.