Sentence examples for insisted on our from inspiring English sources

My father raised us while going to games, but he never insisted on our sharing his passion.

But as Calatrava insisted on our flight together, the Oculus should not be understood as commensurate with the station.

Even so, we insisted on our position of principle, calling for a total ban on nuclear testing under strict international control, including the use of seismic monitoring and on-site inspections.

One of its stars, Adolphe Menjou, said that, though it was a silent film, Chaplin "insisted on our learning dialogue and saying it exactly as it was written, something that none of us had ever done before in pictures.

But Mother had prevailed; she had insisted on our being there, and had implied — as she often did — that if we coöperated there would be a reward for us in her will.

We've always insisted on our innocence.

Across ideologies, we resent government bureaucrats insisting on parenting our children.

Call me crazy, but I do believe that one of the ways we can combat homophobia in sports is to insist on our right to be there, as athletes, as coaches and even as fans.

"All we know is, we insist on our demands and we persist in our way until we achieve our demands".

Because the whole point of Brexit was to insist on our own right to determine our own future.

Even when, at the end of the book, her own story suggests a closure of a kind, all those others' stories remain incomplete, still insisting on our attention.