All 3 Uses of
insistent
in
Dubliners
- She trembled as she heard again her mother's voice saying constantly with foolish insistence: "Derevaun Seraun!†
Chpt 4
- Corley swung his head to and fro as if to toss aside an insistent insect, and his brows gathered.†
Chpt 6 *
- "Then it is an immoral city," said Little Chandler, with timid insistence—"I mean, compared with London or Dublin?"†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(insistent) persistent or continuing or firm -- especially in maintaining a view or demanding something