All 3 Uses of
persist
in
A Good Man is Hard to Find AND OTHER STORIES
- Mr. Head persisted, his voice expressionless.†
Story 6. *
- "Do you?" she persisted.†
Story 7.
- His feet were completely dead now, his knees worked like old hinges, his kidneys functioned when they would, but his heart persisted doggedly to beat.†
Story 8.
Definition:
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(persist) to continue -- often despite difficulty