Sentence examples for insisted on someone from inspiring English sources
"Bob had many offers over the years but he insisted on someone who will preserve the ranch from development," Mr. Williams said.
Two-year-old Jingjing insisted on someone holding him and rocking him to sleep.
The documents the police released on Thursday indicated that the officers insisted on going in because they believed someone else might have been in the apartment.
She insisted on transcending labels.
As long as there are profits to be made from burning fossil fuels, someone will insist on doing just that, without regard for the environmental consequences.
He said he and his fiancée had talked about how it was scary that someone might insist on seeing a potential mate's DNA test before moving ahead in a relationship.
Father Khuda Joti is insisting on giving us tea or sending someone to buy a cold drink.
On occasion, I stood as witness as my grandma insisted on paying for someone else's groceries – a random person who she thought might be struggling.
There's a big difference between offering to help someone emotionally when he or she is going through a bad break-up and insisting on helping someone make cereal.
"People first" language is a good thing, but should not make it perfectly OK to insist on pathologizing someone's larger body.
