Examples of 'persisted' in a sentence

Meaning of "persisted"

Persist means to continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action despite difficulty or opposition
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  • simple past tense and past participle of persist

How to use "persisted" in a sentence

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persisted
This problem persisted during the biennium.
Persisted in their efforts towards legal approximation.
This practice has persisted to this date.
Issues persisted even after it was formally dedicated.
Moral associations have persisted throughout history.
Morocco persisted in its rejection of the proposal.
We have an infection that persisted in this individual.
If they persisted in their faith they were to die.
Attempts at political interference in police work persisted.
Problems also persisted in the education sector.
It appears that the oil leak persisted.
His erection persisted even with medication.
Persisted despite the availability of effective treatments.
The drought persisted for several months.
The situation of decoupling prevailed and persisted.

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And they persisted obstinately in awful sin.
Discriminatory housing practices reputedly also persisted.
This increase persisted with continued treatment.
The destruction and confiscation of property persisted.
And they persisted in the great violation.
Inequalities within and between countries persisted.
This situation has persisted in recent years.
They persisted in maintaining their cultural communities.
Khazar communities persisted here and there.
She persisted and in effect brought me a contract.
In this demand they persisted until it was granted.
I persisted in practicing the exercises every day.
The school beatings persisted until he went to college.
He persisted in forming a regiment of all those poachers.
This problem persisted for some time.
Inequity in terms of access to education also persisted.
And those who persisted had to be punished.
The problem of undocumented children has persisted.
To the last he persisted in exercising his ministry.
Worrying levels of poverty and hunger persisted.
These changes persisted for up to three generations.
Traditional agricultural activities persisted only marginally.
The band persisted without a second guitarist.
A warming trend has persisted since then.
Satto persisted in the struggle for decades.
The pilgrimage began two questions persisted.
This state persisted for ten months.
Repression of the right to freedom of association persisted.
These levels are persisted throughout the application.
The pain from his wounds persisted.
This association persisted even after adjustment.
And this one certain has persisted.
The effect persisted with continued treatment.
Yet traditional gender roles have persisted.
The improvements persisted for a whole year.

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