Use of persistent in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include persistent at the start of sentence, persistent at the end of sentence and persistent in the middle of sentence

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persistent at the start of sentence


  1. Persistent criminals who have gone unpunished by the courts have been dealt with by local people.

persistent at the end of sentence


  1. The weeds were very persistent.
  2. The pain was dull but persistent.
  3. Some infections can be quite persistent.

persistent in the middle of sentence


  1. Be persistent - don't give up.
  2. She resented his persistent approaches.
  3. persistent offenders face a prison sentence.
  4. At 16, Scott was already a persistent offender .
  5. He has been a persistent critic of the president.
  6. He was still bothered by a persistent leg injury.
  7. She felt embarrassed by his persistent attentions.
  8. She can be very persistent when she wants something.
  9. The school expelled him for persistent misbehaviour.
  10. I can't take much more of this persistent criticism.
  11. His cough grew more persistent until it never stopped.
  12. Severe penalties are dealt out to persistent offenders.
  13. There were persistent rumours of drug taking among staff.
  14. Symptoms include a sore throat and dry, persistent cough.
  15. Despite persistent denials, the rumour continued tospread.
  16. Famine is a persistent problem in many parts of the world.
  17. Albert had a persistent headache that lasted for three days.
  18. After a cold, many patients complain of persistent catarrh.
  19. A persistent ringing roused Christina from a pleasant dream.
  20. If she hadn't been so persistent she might not have gotten the job.
  21. He is regarded at the BBC as a tenacious and persistent interviewer.
  22. Three children were removed from the school for persistent bad behaviour.
  23. How do you deal with persistent salesmen who won't take no for an answer?
  24. I fail to live up to the people who love me, still persistent waiting for the one I love.

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