Sentence examples for small but insistent from inspiring English sources

To a small but insistent group of skeptics, however, there is another, more immediate question: Are hybrids healthy for drivers?

Those declarations are meant to defuse the brewing challenge to the 78-year-old California lawmaker's return as speaker — one coming from a small but insistent group of sitting and incoming lawmakers who say that the party needs new leadership.

Low to the ground there's the small but insistent red of cowberries, or mountain cranberries, good for jam that is hugely popular in Scandinavia, but not quite the all-you-can-eat buffet of its purple-fruiting cousin.

Hank always knew there was something off about the guy, and he couldn't get rid of that small but insistent sensation that Walt wasn't all that he seemed.

He may flicker maddeningly at times, but in his conjoined incarnation as top-order biffer and pained but insistent fifth seamer Watson unarguably gives Australia a small but significant edge in an increasingly neglected area.

Pavarotti was smiling but insistent: "Be aggressive.

We lock eyes and her gaze is gentle but insistent.

"What's that?" Jack said to his stomach, which was mumbling something vague but insistent.

Instead it's high-grade pop, inoffensive but insistent, suitable for step workouts or "The Ellen DeGeneres Show".

Moreover, readers are increasingly made aware of the marginal but insistent voice of the mysterious compiler.

Polite but insistent, she nods at the bag's clasp or tie.