Words similar to insist

Example sentences for: insist

How can you use “insist” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"I would insist, before appointing anybody to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, that that individual support my policy," the vice president said.
Why insist?
Despite all the completely compelling arguments offered in the preceding paragraphs, it would be silly and dishonest to insist that
On another front, I have to insist that better, clearer, more rigorous numbers would help books more than they'd hurt them.
He appeared on every network Tuesday night to insist that the Bush brothers and other victorious Republican governors such as George Pataki (New York), John Rowland (Connecticut), Tommy Thompson (Wisconsin), and John Engler (Michigan) were conservatives.