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The drumbeat and synth bass are as insistent as they are ominous.

But Hollande was “insistent,” she writes, and “his strength of persuasion was nuclear.”

My collaborator, Darcy Evans, and I are very insistent on calling Stealing Sam a “one-person play” and not a solo show.

This great healing event for veterans has been pushed aside by a few ATV advocates insistent on illegally riding their silly toys.

I want her to grow up to feel confident and powerful about herself and insistent about the world around her.

And he was so infernally insistent about it, that she was forced to pull up and get away from the post in self-defense.

The music grew strange and fantastic—turbulent, insistent, plaintive and soft with entreaty.

Even her violent outburst of temper had not stilled the insistent voice which in reiteration never wearied.

The incident, however, gave Darry a chance to break away from the insistent Belle.

Therefore is there, in me, at least, an insistent whisper for ancestral and long denied rights.

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On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to insistent, such as: assertive, dire, emphatic, forceful, incessant, and persistent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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