Example sentences for: insisting

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

  • He did so by insisting that suppliers implement information technologies for exchanging sales data, adopt standards for product labeling, and use modern methods of material handling that assured customers a variety of products at low prices.

  • Republicans have been reduced to insisting that Clinton declare now that he will deploy a defense.

  • The Israeli leadership at the conference reacted to the grenade attack by insisting that it would only discuss security issues with the Palestinians, a stance the NYT calls a "dramatic negotiating ploy," probably not the most apt phrase, since there's little doubt that the Israeli concern about safety from terrorism is heartfelt.

  • Will busted Jesse Jackson for inconsistently insisting that Bill Lann Lee be approved by the Senate because he's "qualified," even though Jackson opposed the confirmation of the similarly "qualified" Robert Bork for the U.S.

  • Insisting otherwise makes him into a kind of idiot savant who could create but not choose.


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