Sentence examples for was pretty insistent from inspiring English sources

But Noonan, by his own admission, was "pretty insistent," and Westlake relented.

Brown was pretty insistent that I took full control of the capture process, which really meant moving the camera around and clicking the capture button on the iPad.

Jacquie was pretty insistent that she wanted that beach ceremony unless it was a deluge and I planned to give her that.

It struck me as a bit larger than I'd personally prefer, but the representative was pretty insistent that it's the perfect size.

This is bad news, particularly if, as in my case, your alarm went at 3.45am, you're currently sitting on your sofa in your nightwear and your head is pretty insistent that you should be asleep.

Ms. Howe said the officers "were behaving in a reasonable manner with people who were pretty insistent about what they wanted to bring through," adding, "Obviously this is one of those judgment call gray areas where the officer does have discretion".

You can have both, but Super Bowl entertainment-for-its-own-sake conventions suggest you need to be pretty insistent.

Glenn: You were pretty insistent.

We've been pretty insistent that you all throw a few summer dinner parties lately.

But Graham, who by day is all, "TEH DEFICITZ, TEH DEFICITZ OMGZ!" is pretty insistent that we should "do stuff" in Syria with magic goblin money and everything will just work out.

They were pretty insistent that the Same-Sex formal was a no alcohol zone, but I couldn't reconcile the idea of 200 teens in full prom mode and none of them smuggling in a water bottle full of vodka.