Sentence examples for persistently asked from inspiring English sources

In fifth grade at the time, he persistently asked his principal to enter the school in the state geography bee.

A spokesperson for Aegean Airlines confirmed the incident, telling The Independent a small group of passengers had "very vocally and persistently asked for two other Israeli passengers to be checked for security issues".

"What is Jack Paar really like?" The question was so persistently asked that for a time it became a sort of national catchphrase, and it dogged Jack for years.

At a meeting with Lord McNally at his request some 18 months ago, Sir David Barclay persistently asked him about bringing an end to the feudal system on Sark.

You need a permit to use a video camera in Morocco, and though I had applied for one in May, the authorities persistently asked for "more time to organise it".

When Stefan Zweig, forced into a peripatetic life by the rise of Nazism, arrived in New York in 1935, he was persistently asked to make a statement about the treatment of the Jews in Germany.

"In 2011 and even before that, Germans are persistently asking or demanding my rights.

Yet the religious persistently ask for special treatment: public money for their "faith-based" schools, seats in the House of Lords, exemption from laws inconvenient to their prejudices, and so endlessly on.

"Although … [there was never] any particular concern, I nevertheless took the view that I should go to R20 to try to obtain the information myself, because it was very much the case with R20 that you would not receive anything if you did not persistently ask for it," she explained.

There has been some improvement as of late due to persistently asking for the same information from the Team Leads.

Board teams - actually, any teams - need someone to be persistently asking questions inquisitively.