Sentence examples for that persist today from inspiring English sources

Despite barriers that dwarf those that persist today, plenty of gutsy women rode the Fifties unthwarted and unclenched.

Blyton's distaste for foreigners and "Gypsies" can more easily be imagined as reinforcing the prejudices that persist today.

It extends the legacy of an earlier, lesser-known generation who created social service and educational institutions that persist today, helping newcomers from Mexico and the Dominican Republic.

Dr. King knew it would not be easy to "transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood" — difficulties that persist today with new debates over voter registration laws and the Trayvon Martin shooting.Dr.

In this respect, we can see black people as victims not of a peculiarly Nazi racism, but of an intensified version of the kinds of everyday racism that persist today.

One unintended consequence of the Vietnam-era draft, where the educated, the connected and the privileged could avoid service, was a deep division between those who fought and those who opposed the war -- divisions that persist today.

This early fusion of secular and sacred sounds on a pop record helped start a trend that persists today.

It is a pride that persists today, evinced by the use of "rebel" in the names of sports teams, on T-shirts, hats and bumper stickers as an expression of Southern identity and a defiant resistance against any suppression of that identity.

Some of this group of modern humans also encountered Denisovans, picking up the DNA that persists today in Melanesians and some Asians.

"Jump Jim Crow" became an instant hit, and Rice became one of the first popular performers to profit heavily off of black stereotypes -- a trend that persists today.

Writers made no matching step, leading to a standoff that persisted this week.