Word of mouth was persistent, rumor swelled to a cult, and Adams recast the series as a novel (No. 1 in "The Trilogy of Four"), which was published the following year.
Number of medical symptoms present for at least the past 6 months, from the following list: (1) pain in the back, knees, hips or any other joint; (2) heart trouble or angina, chest pain during exercise; (3) breathlessness, difficulty breathing; (4) persistent cough; (5) swollen legs; (6) sleeping problems; (7) falling down; (8).
At least 300 residents of Miami, Okla., fled their homes yesterday as the Neosho River, swollen by persistent rain, overflowed its banks.
Making matters worse, officials warned that persistent gas shortages would swell the number of people vying for what mass transportation was available.
The image lends a somber, persistent bass line to the exhilarating symphonic swell of the swashbuckling.
Tragedy ages most of us, but it seems to have had the opposite effect on Beth Holloway, a special-education teacher who has been a persistent television presence since interest in her harrowing experience swelled.
Few other astronomers are ready to accept Gray's explanation for these changes: slow, persistent upheavals of the star's surface roughly analogous to ocean swells.
Under the treatment of ouabain and veratridine, neuroblastoma cell will swell and die gradually, since veratridine causes the persistent inflow of Na+ and ouabain inhibits the activity of Na+/K+-ATPases.
It is an extraordinary fact of Indonesian political life that her popularity has only swelled since that day despite her determinedly low profile and persistent silences.
Children most vulnerable Persistent rains have caused the Indus River - the largest in the country - to swell.
