"insist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The father who once insisted his son was just being a boy had come to accept him as a boy with a problem.
- These were fighting words to be coming from a country that once insisted Europe needed Turkey and was willing to spill blood over it.
- They once insisted on fixed wages and annual raises, setting pay standards in the process for many nonunion workers, too.
- Now the former polemicist had reappeared - the man who once insisted, "All the art of the past must be destroyed."
- He once insisted that families should use only one bar of soap a week.
- Dennis once again insists that he is not Brautigan and therefore does not know where any bodies are buried.
- Nor is there any link in the treaty to the issue of missile defenses, as Moscow once insisted.
- "I have no special talents," he once insisted to his friend Carl Seelig.
- A country that once insisted everybody be "American without a hyphen" is now restoring its hyphens.
- She never finished high school, but once insisted that cosmetology school would solve her problems.
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