Sentence examples for insistence around from inspiring English sources

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And through Charlie Parker's "Segment"  — Mr. Holland, with a big tone and a gathering insistence around drone notes, played like an earthmover, wincing and stomping his foot in the home stretch.

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And finally the FA's insistence on buggering around with the scheduling, moving the match back and forth from the last day of the season – thankfully we're back there this year – and shifting the traditional 3pm kick-off time to 5.30pm, which is no good at all.

Based on their insistence that having police around makes them feel so safe, these are people who've likely never had to worry about being carded, arrested, beaten, or killed because of the colour of their skin.

Sure, an outsider might see my insistence on shuffling around my house in a manky dressing gown all day as a sign that I suffer from dangerously low self-esteem, but really it's just because I'm saving all my cerebral energy for my work.

At her insistence they shopped around for a church and became Mormons.

A further problem for the pair was Jackson's insistence on being around children.

One idiosyncrasy that Powell had to work around was Blair's insistence on writing all speeches of any significance himself.

But by the fourth time around, that insistence, reinforced by the spectacular placement of the drummer, had become annoying.

Even if it doesn't, the council now has a 10-year city plan, built around the insistence that, "We have to stop just thinking about shops", and aimed at starting "a decade of regeneration and growth".

The song's lyrics revolve around the insistence that flaws are what make a person unique.

No bits and pieces for her with their insistence that you troll around the bowl with an index finger, searching for a decent whole nut among the broken cashew halves.

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