Sentence examples for insistent of from inspiring English sources

"This movie is a big deal," said Cameron Bailey, the festival's artistic director, as he introduced what might be the most insistent of the many festival offerings that insist on social justice.

Major celebrity is more insistent, of course.

Sex is the most insistent of the "personal liberties," and for Franzen the most equalizing.

But I find a darker image insistent: of a frenzied world chasing its tail even as it devours scarce resources.

In 1984, Mulkey won an Olympic gold medal, playing for the most insistent of coaches, Pat Summitt.

For all his alluring brawn, Bony is no raging bull but a connoisseur of angles and timing and the most controlled and insistent of finishers.

Because of the insistent sameness of their form, it is easy to survey them cursorily.

With the city now teetering on the verge of bankruptcy, the futile struggle to contain arson is an insistent reminder of the depths of Detroit's decline.

It focuses on the attitudes of people towards drug use, and current trends of treatment verses insistent use of conventional medicines.

And collectively they summon a world propelled and poisoned by insistent appetite, of the dangers of wanting too much and reflecting too little.

(He reluctantly gave in to the insistent urging of Senator Richard J. Durbin, Democrat of Illinois, and others in Congress).