Words similar to insisted

Example sentences for: insisted

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

"I knew exactly what I was saying," he insisted later.
(The Journal even insisted that Flynt should be prosecuted for blackmail.)
I laughed out loud when I got to the part where the author insisted that although the "girls" (uh, we're known as women here in the Islamic world, too) "claimed" they weren't oppressed by the veil, they, like, really were.
But few know that government censors insisted on the removal of two lines of dialogue that they found to be not only pro-drug but a potential embarrassment to the administration--
Until now Unionists have insisted that there could be no Catholic-Protestant powersharing in the province until some of the IRA's illegal weapons were decommissioned.