Sentence examples for insistence about from inspiring English sources

The Saints have a useful arrogance and insistence about them when Payton is around.

Her insistence about being buried in Florida probably has nothing to do with concerns for herself; there isn't a selfish bone in her arthritic body.

Ryan cannot help himself, be it his playful and overblown off-season feud with Miami Dolphins linebacker Channing Crowder, or his insistence about not kissing Bill Belichick's rings.

There's nothing like scholarly insistence about the difference between what a man said and who he was for enforcing the popular feeling that an author's collected works collectively dissemble, while facts about his life spell out a certain truth.

On occasion Hotchner gives us a more honourable, and honest, Hemingway than generally circulates, one who finally admits that for all his later high-minded insistence about the artistic purity of poverty, he probably enjoyed Pfeiffer's wealth.

This kind of gay insistence about Daley's sexuality (and other pretty boys in the public eye, such as the Olympic gymnast and Strictly star Louis Smith) isn't malicious, in fact it's meant affectionately.

"WE said 4 44, and we meant 4 44," Michael Nesmith, the wedding officiant, said with mock insistence before about 125 guests on March 4 in Butler Park, which looks out at the Austin, Tex., skyline.

Thus, Giuliani's insistence that talking about Obama's upbringing can't be about race "since he was brought up by a white mother, a white grandfather, went to white schools, and most of this he learned from white people".

Why his insistence on talking about eternity and the falsity of endings?

At America's insistence, passports are about to get their biggest overhaul since they were introduced.

On the top of the agenda, at Mr. Obama's insistence, is talk about how to work out rules of the road for behavior involving computers and online.