Sentence examples for insistence on using from inspiring English sources

They recall fighting until three in the morning over Guidara's insistence on using only one spoon, instead of the traditional two, to drop a bolus of sorbet into a soufflé.

By his insistence on using a term that offends even one person, however, he contributes to an atmosphere of intolerance and bigotry.

I can only come up with one pettifogging criticism (apart from his insistence on using "bacteria" for both singular and plural, which can be confusing): that the film The Andromeda Strain couldn't have "tapped into post-Watergate insecurity", as it was released in 1971, the year before the famous break-in.

I can't be the only one thoroughly annoyed by the New York Times' insistence on using the word 'message' to follow 'email', as in, "in an email message received last night".

Putin might also be hampered by a stubborn insistence on using only the red dots, or by insisting on playing shirtless and on horseback.

His book has only one small but annoying flaw: a tin ear for dialect, but an insistence on using it.

The worst offence in this regard is an insistence on using dialogue culled from Hobson-Jobson.

But I don't think the United States government's insistence on using these machines is reasonable.

Nor did the conservative local population appreciate Hillary's insistence on using her maiden name in business.

Also, given Google's insistence on users using their real names for its Google Plus service, this also raises the importance of how Google and advertisers may be using names as a proxy for profiling.

The vaccine trial has to run in tandem with education and prevention, she said; measures that are perceived as "punitive," like insistence on men using condoms, have failed, and health workers are now trying to teach women how to protect themselves.