Sentence examples for insisting upon from inspiring English sources

Once agai the White House was insisting upon its disaster.

Senator Dodd: "Are you insisting upon it?" Mr. Kashkari: "We are insisting upon it in all our actions".

The ambition here is Cosmic Underdog: a blissed-out, spirited, live-and-let-live scamp pogoing through Los Angeles, insisting upon justice, insisting upon total candor, insisting upon — in the parlance of the day — endless, unmediated "realness".

Instead, they ask these questions under the supposition that they are insisting upon fairness.

And yet our "health care" system allows for bariatric surgery rather than insisting upon prevention.

Ironically, the prisoners who keep insisting upon their innocence face greater punishment.

Riyadh is nonetheless insisting upon the right to decide which aid workers can enter Yemen.

Here, the terms the banks appear to be insisting upon do seem a bit unusual.

Insisting upon itself, it can trick you into thinking that nothing has changed.

But Republicans are rallying around--and President Bush is insisting upon--a rival proposal to cap all noneconomic damages at $500,000.

It affirms divine sovereignty disclosed in creation (nature) and in history, without necessarily insisting upon but at the same time not rejecting metaphysical speculation about the divine.