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  1. List of paraphrases for "insists":

    stresses, emphasizes, insist, persists, emphasises, maintains

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How to use insists in a sentence?

  1. Charles de Montesquieu:

    An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.

  2. Mark Lanier:

    If J&J insists on continuing to sell talc, they should mark it with a serious warning.

  3. Casey Jordan:

    Fixer-Saviors believe that they have been given a sign( often by God or a higher power) to save the criminal. Arielle Baskin-Sommers often refuses to acknowledge evidence of guilt, insists he was framed, and believes that Arielle Baskin-Sommers has unique insight into his psyche.

  4. Germaine Greer:

    Every time a man rolls over on his exhausted wife and insists on enjoying his conjugal right, he is raping her. It will never end up in a court of law.

  5. Germaine Greer:

    We are told it's one of the most violent crimes in the world -- bull ****. Most rape is just lazy, just careless, just insensitive, every time a man rolls over on his exhausted wife and insists on enjoying his conjugal right, he is raping her. It will never end up in a court of law.


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