Crossword-Solution: PERSISTED
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Persisted | imp. & p. p. | of Persist |
We have 3 clues for the answer “PERSISTED”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Didn't give in | 1 answer |
| Hung tough | 1 answer |
| Persevered | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PERSISTED (5)
When the Ass persisted in his effort, the man let him go and said, “Conquer, but conquer to your cost.” The Thrush and the Fowler A THRUSH was feeding on a myrtle-tree and did not move from it because its berries were so delicious.
What do you want me to do? Sit round and cry all day? When I’ve cried until I can’t cry any more, then—then I must do something else.” “Are you sorry for me?” he persisted.
Boldwood’s had begun to be a troublesome image—a species of Daniel in her kingdom who persisted in kneeling eastward when reason and common sense said that he might just as well follow suit with the rest, and afford her the official glance of admiration which cost nothing at all.
When he persisted, and pointed out that he was her favourite bird, she said: “Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.” The Horse, Hunter, and Stag A quarrel had arisen between the Horse and the Stag, so the Horse came to a Hunter to ask his help to take revenge on the Stag.
However, I felt like a schoolmaster amidst children, and persisted, and presently I had a score of noun substantives at least at my command; and then I got to demonstrative pronouns, and even the verb ‘to eat.’ But it was slow work, and the little people soon tired and wanted to get away from my interrogations, so I determined, rather of necessity, to let them give their lessons in little doses when they felt inclined.
Quotes with PERSISTED (3)
On the surface, I was calm: in secret, without really admitting it, I was waiting for something. Her return? How could I have been waiting for that? We all know that we are material creatures, subject to the laws of physiology and physics, and not even the power of all our feelings combined can defeat those laws. All we can do is detest them. The age-old faith of lovers and poets in the power of love, stronger than death, that finis vitae sed non amoris, is a lie, useless and…
More than anything." Rob persisted. "You'd crawl on your belly over broken glass for her. Easy.
You will like her," he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm.""Voyons, do you think that is what I like?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1997–2024).