persists (Meaning)

persists

to be insistent in the repetition or pressing of an utterance (such as a question or an opinion), to remain unchanged or fixed in a specified character, condition, or position, to continue to do something in spite of opposition, warnings, or pleas, to continue to exist especially past a usual, expected, or normal time, to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning, to last on and on

persists Sentence Examples

  1. The pain in his leg persists, despite the medication he is taking.
  2. The odor persists, no matter how often they clean the room.
  3. Their love persists, even after all the challenges they have faced.
  4. The memory of that night persists, haunting her dreams.
  5. The smell of the coffee persists, filling the entire house.
  6. The sound of the rain persists, blocking out all other noises.
  7. The pain persists, but she refuses to let it define her.
  8. The rumors persist, despite the lack of evidence.
  9. The hope persists, even in the darkest of times.
  10. The pain persists, but it is becoming more manageable with time.

FAQs About the word persists

to be insistent in the repetition or pressing of an utterance (such as a question or an opinion), to remain unchanged or fixed in a specified character, conditi

perseveres, guts it out, hangs in there,carries on, knuckles down, digs in, keeps up,hangs on, follows through (with)

yields, knocks off, submits, surrenders,quits, gives up, succumbs, wavers, bows, hesitates

The pain in his leg persists, despite the medication he is taking.

The odor persists, no matter how often they clean the room.

Their love persists, even after all the challenges they have faced.

The memory of that night persists, haunting her dreams.