Sentence examples for insisted on her from inspiring English sources

The phrase "insisted on her" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when someone is emphasizing or demanding something related to a female subject.
Example: "He insisted on her attending the meeting despite her reservations."
Alternatives: "demanded that she" or "urged her to".

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After a performance one night, she bumped into some old friends of Laila's, actors who had come to the memorial, and who insisted on her joining them in the bar.

In an interview in the opposition offices of the Malaysian Parliament, Ms. Nurul Izzah, one of her parents' six children and the only one to follow them into political life, insisted on her independence.

Plath's biographers, for instance, have insisted on her difficult relationship with her mother, and certainly no one who has read her poem Medusa – "My mind winds to you/Old barnacled umbilicus" – is likely to doubt that it was at the very least complex.

She also made some studies of natives while I was there, and took such a fancy to the back of one of them (which she said was absolutely superb) that she insisted on her son retaining him as her gardener, though she had no garden and he did not know even the meaning of the word".

In fact he insisted on her.

But in this, as in little else in her marriage, Milla insisted on her way.

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She kept on insisting on her love.

Victimhood is burdensome, talking about it more so, and Kath insists on her normalcy.

She will keep the secret, but insists on her need for more money.

Three-and-a-half subs, like a toddler insisting on her age?

The voice insists on her fictionality, and that of everyone she knows.

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