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Example sentences for: insisted

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They also insisted that larger ideological tides were at work.
… I insisted that there not be any discussion of issues at the meals, that we just talk about other things so that they could come to view each other not as adversaries but as human beings and as people living in the same place and the same society and wanting the same thing."
Norman Schwarzkopf agreed on Meet the Press that invaders would never apprehend Saddam, but he still insisted that the United States "bomb him into submission."
In a typical Freudian move, the doctor insisted on analyzing his patient's obsession with filming him before letting him do it.
He insisted Helms' concern was drugs, not ideology.