Sentence examples for insist from from inspiring English sources

Your good friends will at least insist, from the safety of their cellphones, that you let them know if there's anything they can do to help, meaning anything that doesn't actually involve going near you or your stuff.

With his home and power base in the Poitou-Charentes region on the Atlantic, he draws strength, his supporters insist, from what he is not: not aloof, not from Paris.

Asked about the latest signs of economic weakness in China, Andrea Saul, a spokeswoman for the Romney campaign, responded in a statement on Friday that, "Regardless of China's economic performance, Governor Romney will insist from Day 1 that they put an end to their intellectual property theft, market restrictions and currency manipulation".

"We tried our best to insist from the start that our goal was pro-marriage, never antigay," he wrote, adding "If I have offended any of you in my strenuous defense of marriage, I apologize, and assure you it was unintentional".

The best way to avoid this is to insist from the outset on a modest-sized headquarters.

Far better to retreat into the past, to clothe any new movements in the tattered draperies of long-ago battles, to pretend that all struggles have already been fought and won, and to insist from your perch in the mouldering depths of history that anyone who disagrees with you is definitely a Trot.

Mr. Hunt insisted from the beginning that he was innocent.

Washboard Chaz is not, as my friend insisted, from Boulder.

He insisted from the start that he had done nothing wrong.

It is sharply different, his campaign insists, from President Obama's.

The empire could not be "further removed", he insists, "from the world we now inhabit".