Sentence examples for long insistent from inspiring English sources

Nature's call, long insistent, became irresistible for some.

She imitates the sound of long, insistent booing.

The film's rhythmic editing, its long, insistent takes of inanimate objects, turn this indifference into a metaphysical value.

Along with Mr. Furrer, who was present for the performance, all were recalled repeatedly for long, loud and insistent ovations.

But Francis Boespflug, the producer of A Very Long Engagement, was insistent about the "Frenchness" of a film whose cast and crew were Gallic.

That didn't last long: Mr. Reich's insistent rhythms quickly returned, restoring the work to its contemporary moorings.

My recollection is that 20 or 30 years ago, it was mainly conservatives who were insistent on long mandatory sentences for even "the lowest risk, nonviolent" — mostly, drug offenders — while liberals and others favored the approaches Mr. Viguerie now recommends.

But deficits aren't going to fall by much as long as Republicans are insistent that taxes must not be increased for any reason and they have the votes to block any budget deal containing higher taxes, as they have done repeatedly in California.

But all season long, June has been insistent she doesn't want any more children.

Others are his family's long-­ignored but still insistent Jewishness and the fractured, bewildering culture of the 1970s and '80s.

// All "we" were was what / was not the darker other / with his long lashes, // with her insistent questions".