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How to use insisted in a sentence

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Colonial Yucatec ritual practice also insisted on ceremonies of nomination and ordering.
During a routine business trip, security personnel insisted on completely unpacking and repacking all of his carry-on bags.
Back in South Africa, Van der Merwe insisted Delta replace the vehicle or repair the damage.
Normally they would have refused, but Mac insisted that they all have zabaglione.
While universalists insisted that Masonry was not a religion, they did view it as a great aid to religion.
Bachelor life also presented various pitfalls such as having to contend with laundries that insisted on ironing his socks.
He excoriates those who have insisted somewhat anachronistically that Calvin was not a systematic theologian.
On the night of the shooting, Jaw had been badgering her about her past relationships and insisted on seeing copies of recent e-mails.
He insisted that the people were determined to resist intimidation and vote buying.
In face of such gloating by the political right, several newspapers have insisted that the whole affair is a storm in a teacup.
They insisted, against much opposition from conservative railwaymen, that what the inter-city link needed was new standard-gauge dedicated track.
As for Chris, she was delighted with her new bag and lunch box, which she insisted on carrying even though they were heavier than her.
Sir Charles Bunbury called on her, and insisted on walking out with her, and became rather particular, but our heroine was inflexible.
Ort-Mabry, the spokeswoman for Ringling, insisted that the ankus is a time-tested and appropriate training tool.
As a lad in Clifton in York, others recalled how he had insisted everyone wore white for scratch cricket matches.
But today, it was even more of a drag, for my mother insisted on all of us questioning Serena to death.
Mr Leslie insisted yesterday's announcement was nothing to do with the forthcoming regional assembly referendums.
A 2-year-old Phil, a natural right-hander, insisted on swinging a golf club left-handed so that he could mirror his dad.
Charles insisted that as God's direct representative on earth he was ultimately not answerable to any elected chamber devised by men.
She had to talk to him about Edur before the wine went to his head and he insisted upon retiring to bed early.
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