Sentence examples for insistence on being from inspiring English sources

(It is possible to argue that Jack Welch's GE is a conglomerate, but his rigid insistence on being number one or number two in each of its businesses and Welch's own managerial talents make GE simply the exception that tests the rule).

O'Faolain has come far on her cleverness, her ambition, her insistence on being heard.

The President's incuriosity, his prideful insistence on being an underbriefed "gut player," is not looking so charming right now, either, if it ever did.

"His continued insistence on being taken seriously as a candidate is both delusional and offensive to the voters," Mr. Forand said.

It could buy bonds again, but this tactic would be less effective than before unless it dropped its insistence on being protected against any future haircut.

Talking about her insistence on being leather-free, McCartney told me that she doesn't think the rules of the fashion industry change very much.

The insistence on alcohol being sold has caused controversy as it is currently banned in Brazilian stadiums for safety reasons.

Perhaps it's his or her annoying laugh, insistence on always being right or workaholic tendencies.

There is concern that now with the NABH and the insistence on it being mandatory, quality may come down over time.

How much the church's insistence on not being opening and affirming had left me dismissive.

And since a young man is more likely to suffer from performance anxiety if he's under pressure, this insistence on sex is doubly powerful.