All 4 Uses
persistent
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Touching Spirit Bear
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- Cole swatted at the persistent mosquitoes and studied the bay.†
Chpt 6
- People change two ways—with slow persistent pressure, or with a single and sudden traumatic experience.†
Chpt 15
- The persistent drizzle and cold had become a daily part of his life here on the island.†
Chpt 23
- "My mouse dance taught me that a mouse is persistent and bold," he said.
Chpt 27 *persistent = (of a nature to) continue its efforts despite difficulties
Definitions:
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(1)
(persistent) continuing -- especially despite difficulties or opposition
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)