Sentence examples similar to subtle insistence from inspiring English sources

Or take a subtler example, the insistence that any revenue increases should come from limiting deductions rather than from higher tax rates.

The problem I failed to see, at the time, involved the temptation to start changing my own judgments, in far more subtle ways, in response to their repeated insistence that it was precisely my independence and scientific credibility that they valued.

But no matter how crucial the political context, I am glad I experienced the poetry of Sunflower Seeds first, with all its subtle nuances, before the wall-texts with their crushing insistence on statistics.

Ms. Benesch grandly exudes vanity, from her subtle asides about the fading image of youth to her insistence that any ruse is all about her.

Wyllie's sense of humour, his mischievous persona and his insistence that art was a public rather than private matter had a subtle but enduring influence on subsequent generations of artists in Scotland.

There was darkness as well as light in this address — subtle warnings to China (unnamed) not to facilitate Iranian and North Korean nuclear development, insistence on the right of presidents to pursue unilateral aims when necessary, and criticism of the "ambivalence" that many feel towards military efforts, which was presumably a nudge to Europe to send more troops to Afghanistan.

Fairy-tale strangeness is often conveyed through subtle means, as when segments of phrases from a languid melody are repeated with eerie insistence.

insistence on reducing press manning.

There was no such insistence a decade ago.

China's insistence on reunification is absolute.

(That would explain Mr. Frazier's insistence).