Sentence examples for mean insisting from inspiring English sources

It might mean insisting that migrants learn the local language quickly; that they abide by local standards of tolerance and good behaviour; that they are wary of demanding special treatment in matters of dress or religious observance.

It means insisting on asking the questions for which they may have no good answers.

Traditionally, that meant insisting that any rise in the price of gold would mean the end of Western civilization.

It means insisting that they treat the world's natural wonders not as a disposable asset but as a precious charge.

Above all else Dale Farm is about treating the travellers the same as any other citizen, and that means insisting they obey both the planning and criminal laws of our country.

In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.

"That means insisting that the UK maintains our basic Nato commitment to continue spending 2% on defence".

Thus, choosing Option One means insisting Clinton should pick Scalia's replacement, instead of Obama.

It means insisting that our friends seek enthusiastic consent before sex -- and confronting those who do not rather than encouraging them.

It means insisting we will not support the new 'socialism of risk' unless we also share in the profits (that's another way to reduce taxes!).

And it means insisting that Wall Street and the small minority of Americans who benefited most from the economic policies of the past 30 years pay their fair share for rebuilding the new economy.