Sentence examples for he was persisting from inspiring English sources

Besides, he said, the Carolina Reaper was, at this point, almost an anachronism, and he was persisting in trying to win recognition for it merely as a point of pride.

He is persisting with policies loathed on the Labour benches, such as bringing in national-identity cards (see article) and the part-privatisation of Royal Mail.

At Hällåkra vineyard, Hansson is confident about the future, so much so that he is persisting with an aromatic, fruity red and planning to nearly double his vines by 2018.

Despite being rebuffed repeatedly by the British advertising firm Aegis, he is persisting in his attempts to gain a place on the company's board.

"He's persisting with this three at the back, and I don't believe the players are picking it up well enough.

But Sam, the polite guy that he is, persisted in his pitch: "An evening of dinner, cocktails, popcorn, film and fun...what else have you got to do that is better?

This colour was persisted for ~ 10 days.

Chris Jordan, Sussex A frustrated onlooker for the first four games of the World Cup disaster, Jordan's wicket-taking ability – his strike-rate is the highest of any English seamer to send down 1,000 balls – and fielding prowess mean he must be persisted with.

Still, Ms. Konrad is persisting.

Droughts also are persisting or intensifying elsewhere in the west.

Their lead is persisting in the daily ballot request updates.