Sentence examples for persisted by from inspiring English sources
The phrase "persisted by" is not a commonly used phrase in written English. It may be grammatically correct, but it does not convey a clear meaning and would likely confuse the reader. A more commonly used phrase would be "persisted through" or "was persisted by." Example: Despite facing numerous challenges, the team persisted through and eventually achieved success.
But, devilishly, Wigg persisted by talking about missing models and whether Spain was the best place to find one.
"But you're enabling the criminal to achieve the object of his criminality," Justice Scalia persisted, by becoming the "essential instrument" in disseminating the information to others.
Neil persisted by suggesting the party would cut fuel duty, and Farage replied: "No, I'm not talking about any of those things.
Because the guerrilla attacks persisted, by the end of September Sherman seems to have given up the idea of converting Southerners outside Memphis to the Union cause.
Malthouse persisted by asking him, repeatedly, "is it a possibility?" After Davies wearily conceded it was a theoretical possibility, Malthouse issued a press release stating Davies had "committed to seriously consider" hiring and flying empty planes over London.
Here's 15 years of 10-year interest rates: That's an extraordinarily low rate for a very long time — a low rate that persisted, by the way, despite downgrades from rating agencies and a more or less continual flow of claims that Japanese debt problems were going to come home to roost any day now.
Cultures function and persist by consensus.
Tells how old state-run firms managed to persist by cooperating in sometime bizarre ways with each other.
Some plants with an odd number of chromosome sets persist by means of asexual reproduction, particularly through human cultivation; the triploid banana is one example.
An 18-year-old boy devises a new product that his elders initially dismiss; he persists by searching for venture capital; and then, battling litigation for patent infringement, he founds an industry that creates a new world scientific order.
has taken root among a democratic people and established itself in the minds of the bulk of the community, it afterwards persists by itself and is maintained without effort, because no one attacks it.
