Examples of 'were persistent' in a sentence

Meaning of "were persistent"

were persistent - This phrase indicates that someone or something continued to exist or endure despite difficulties or obstacles

How to use "were persistent" in a sentence

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were persistent
There were persistent delays in settlement of travel claims.
They said it was unclear if decreases were persistent or anomalies.
There were persistent reports of discrimination against religious minorities.
And thank goodness they were persistent and did persevere.
We were persistent to get to the net.
The taxi drivers in the airport were persistent.
There were persistent but unconfirmed allegations.
John did say you were persistent.
His prayers were persistent and his labors incessant.
They were as vague as they were persistent.
They were persistent and persuasive.
But the enemies were persistent.
They were persistent in prayer.
Her militancy against land grabbing and environmental degradation were persistent.
Deficits were persistent and growing.

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In school pedagogical conflicts with Gustav Wyneken were persistent.
Because you were persistent in your path and stood fast.
Members of the Sons of Israel were persistent.
These abscesses were persistent and kept growing until they burst.
Comparisons with Alicia Markova were persistent.
They too were persistent.
There were persistent reports that Gronkowski might join the WWE or become a Hollywood action star.
Those ladies were persistent.
But they were persistent in the way they set about colonizing vast areas.
These abscesses were persistent.
As a result there were persistent rumours of financial trouble long before this filing.
But that being said, you were persistent.
We were persistent.
The callbacks happened the day after, and were persistent.
Many of these nobles and princes were persistent in seeking her hand in marriage.
There were persistent rumors that she was poisoned by Bona Sforza.
Outbreaks of malaria and bronchitis were persistent problems for the workforce.
However there were persistent rumors that Malmgren was killed and cannibalized by Zappi and Mariano.
It was discovered that these vulnerabilities were persistent in the system for over 3 years.
These were persistent places ; they were elaborated over time.
Meanwhile, overcrowding and dire conditions of prison facilities were persistent in the south.
The Committee also noted that there were persistent discriminatory regulations in the report.
There were persistent delays in submission of sub-project monitoring reports SPMRs.
However, remnants of the phi thickenings were persistent in many areas of the mature root.
In the previous period, United Nations sanctions were persistent.
But, the activists were persistent in spreading their message.
Believe me, the members of the Sons of Israel were persistent.
Luckily, the volunteers were persistent in their pursuit to get Yankee to a safe place.
I politely declined, but The Buddenbrooks were persistent.
From the start there were persistent murmurs and snickers behind Rasputin 's back.
Refugees, minorities, migrant workers, asylum-seekers and indigenous peoples were persistent targets of intolerance.
But the rumors were persistent enough that the possibility of Tillerson leaving was dubbed ' Rexit '.
The main features of the world economic situation in 1982 were persistent recession and continuing disinflation.
You were persistent though, so I finally decided to give you a chance.
Six percent of these patients had transient antibodies ; the other 6 % had antibodies that were persistent.

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