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Meanings of very persistent in English

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Usage of very persistent in English
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The very persistent quietude of the man ended by making its impression.
The Sign at Six
2
Women are very persistent, Miss Deringham, but this one has some reason.
Alton of Somasco: A Romance of the Great Northwest
3
Mariel was right-Piawas very intelligent, very nosy, very persistent, and very dangerous.
Nano
4
He was very persistent and said he had more money than I imagined.
The Mansion of Mystery / Being a Certain Case of Importance, Tak...
5
When he had anything on his mind he was very persistent.
The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point; Or, The Golden Cup Mystery
6
Well, she has always refused, but I have been very persistent.
A Prince of Sinners
7
It is thought to be 10 times more toxic than VX and very persistent.
The Guardian
8
It was automatic rather, and at best not very persistent; it soon died away.
A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)
9
Later she went back to her worries; she was a very persistent young woman.
The Flying U's Last Stand
10
He seemed very persistent in applying negatived adjectives to himself.
Living Alone
11
She could not explain the feeling, yet it was with her and very persistent.
The Hollow of Her Hand
12
Aisha didn't want to dance, but Hayden was very persistent.
Ebony
13
He has been very persistent even before I left Vienna.
The Yellow Crayon
14
He was very persistent, and I had to threaten to set Bock at him.
The Haunted Bookshop
15
They seem very persistent, and do not mind exposing themselves.
On the Heels of De Wet
16
Kate was very persistent in her objection to this scheme till George's answer came.
Can You Forgive Her?
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