Sentence examples for persistent references to from inspiring English sources

His persistent references to Che as "doctor" did the trick.

He made persistent references to the uniqueness of the Madeleine McCann story as an excuse for his paper's tawdry and defamatory coverage.

With some justice, administrators of the San Francisco Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic have long complained of persistent references to the Big Five American orchestras (with New York, Boston and Philadelphia, the Cleveland Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony).

More serious are Ellis's persistent references to the Bronze Age inhabitants of the town of Akrotiri on Santorini as Minoans; they were Cycladic folk, native islanders, influenced by, and probably intermarried with, both Minoans and Mycenaeans.

In that context, the personal attacks on Geithner for being weak and hesitant (like the persistent references to him as "Timmy," as if he were somehow a child) are really just rhetorical gambits designed to make the Administration's strategy seem weak and hesitant as well.

Against the adjectival reading, and in favor of the view (promoted by Curley 1988) that Spinozistic bodies and minds are ultimate subjects of predication, is Spinoza's persistent references to bodies as individuals and as things.

Hunt's persistent reference to a "weekend effect" in hospital care, which he has claimed results in 6,000 people dying every year because they were admitted to hospital at the weekend, has been contentious.

Employees should not "have to tell their boss more than once that they do not want a relationship with them other than professional, should not have to hear persistent references of attraction to their physical appearances, or be made to meet in compromising locations to discuss receiving equal pay owed under the law," she said.

Gay men gather in an apartment on Christopher Street and discuss the exigencies of gay life; the banter is quick, arch and complete with persistent sexual innuendo, references to opera and the lingering shadow of AIDS.

Indeed, the persistent and pointed references to Mr Bouteflika, both during the campaign and in the text of the question itself, suggest that the poll was designed largely to rally the public around him.The president certainly needs a show of support.

There is suddenly this backbeat -- persistent references in the media, unchallenged pronouncements by Karzai -- that the only way to end the "insurgency" is to negotiate, to invite the Taliban back to share power.