Sentence examples for in the persistent from inspiring English sources

The game slogged along for six and a half innings, neither team scoring in the persistent mist.

"Add in the persistent recession in the Netherlands, which accounts for a further 6.5% of eurozone GDP, and the core and semi-core of the eurozone are in significantly worse shape than a year ago".

The Surrealists delighted in the persistent intrusions of the absurd.

In the persistent drizzle, the mournful air of the old cemetery seemed more pronounced than usual.

Mac people rarely feel like they're living in the persistent, lurking shadow of a software company.

In the persistent war over the land, blood has been spilled on both sides.

It survives in the persistent belief that food can have aphrodisiac properties.

According to the suit, the street stops have resulted in the persistent violation of individuals' constitutional rights.

Both appeared to be among the favorites in the persistent polling of small children by television reporters.

It's a word used almost exclusively of plants, but I suspect that every gardener hopes to be marcescent, in the persistent if not evergreen sense.

Pskov's isolation from Greek influence is especially reflected in the persistent inclusion of local peasant types and decorative motifs from folk art.