Definition of Insistent
demanding that something happen
Examples of Insistent in a sentence
His wife’s insistent nagging finally got him to get up and clean the gutters. 🔊
The child was insistent in his whining and eventually his father caved and offered him ice cream. 🔊
The many signs were very insistent that no food or drinks were allowed. 🔊
Though initially defeated, the man was insistent that his proposal must be reconsidered. 🔊
With an insistent tone, he was able to convince the jury to hear him out. 🔊
With insistent demands for a peaceful resolution, the man was glad to finally sit down at the negotiation table. 🔊
His insistent training allowed him to be in his best shape prior to the race. 🔊
She was insistent on finding an apartment with laundry in the unit. 🔊
He was insistent on buying a sports car for his next vehicle. 🔊
After his friend drank too much, he was insistent on not letting him drive. 🔊
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