All 6 Uses of
persist
in
After the First Death
- I asked, persisting, suddenly not wanting to drift away, not at this particular moment, wanting to make a point.†
Part 1
- The girl persisted: "Did you go to a special language school?"†
Part 6
- The child persisted in her cries.†
Part 6
- The snow obscured the footpaths, but I persisted.†
Part 7
- But she had to persist.
Part 10 *persist = continue -- often despite difficulty
- So Miro had persisted in his escape, willing himself to continue past pain and exhaustion.†
Part 12
Definition:
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(persist) to continue -- often despite difficulty