Sentence examples for persisting in using from inspiring English sources

"Syria is persisting in using cluster bombs, insidious weapons that remain on the ground, causing death and destruction for decades," Mary Wareham, the advocacy director for the arms division at Human Rights Watch, said in a statement.

One reason our brains persist in using stereotypes, experts say, is that often they give us broadly accurate information, even if all the details don't line up.

British cavalry officers, far more than their continental European counterparts, persisted in using and maintaining cavalry, believing that mounted troops would be useful for exploiting infantry breakthroughs, and under the right circumstances would be able to face machine guns.

And yet they persist in using it.

President Bush persisted in using "our servicemen and women".

I still persist in using "World Trade Center" when giving directions downtown.

Romney persisted in using it after being told the football team was fictional.

So why does the Government persist in using tests that don't work?

For almost 40 years, Mr. Sandback persisted in using the simplest of means to create subtly complex perceptual effects.

Moreover, many doctors persist in using practices that have been shown to be useless or harmful.

The racial categorization system that we persist in using is as arbitrary as Borges's despite its "scientific" aura.