Sentence examples for insisted from high-quality English sources.

• Israel insisted on the prior disarmament of Hamas.

• Temer insisted the letter of the law had been followed.

• He also insisted Britain will not pay ransoms to terrorists.

• Sasha accepted the domestic role that Bellow insisted on without demur.

• “We’re going to shoot there for a long period of time,” del Toro insisted.

• Icahn had no ability to influence policy at the White House, Lynn insisted.

• Mr Hume insisted there were other ways for aggrieved Catholics to advance their cause.

• But she insisted the government needed to back its tough words with more specific action.

Use insisted in a sentence.

• Benn insists there are no ‘new conditions’ attached to his job and insisted: "I haven't been muzzled.

• Netanyahu insisted that he had not knuckled under but merely done what the professionals had recommended.

• Berlin insisted that there is no single criterion of meaningfulness, no absolutely incorrigible type of knowledge.

• He thus insisted that there is no conflict between transcendental idealism and the commonsense realism of everyday life.

• The White House has repeatedly insisted that America is safer now than it was before the World Trade Centre was demolished.

• Mr Johnson insisted his plan to reopen the economy was “cautious” and condemned the scenes in Bournemouth as “completely unacceptable”.

• The BBC insisted that there was no pecking order on its sofas and that the positions of presenters were related to optimising camera angles.

• Israeli and American officials insisted that in closed talks the president had insisted that he is serious about making peace.

insisted sentence examples

• This week, Bright was abruptly fired from his job because he insisted that the federal government rely on science when making scientific decisions.

• When White House officials warned that a party would look discordant given the likelihood of losing the House, he insisted on going forward anyway.

• In the run-up to today's meeting EU officials and Britain's European partners had insisted that the €2.1 billion calculation was made according to rules to which all members, including Britain, had signed up.

• It is an example of the hard work done on the training field that Tierney insisted they needed to end the sticky spell of four games without a win in early December, during which he defended the under-pressure manager and insisted the blame lay with the players.