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Persistently is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Persistently in a sentence

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Persistently meaning

In a persistent manner.

Using Persistently

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a persistent manner.
  • In the example corpus, persistently often appears in combinations such as: persistently high, and persistently, persistently low.

Context around Persistently

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Persistently

  • In this selection, "persistently" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, despite, birds, settlers, high, advocated and attacked stand out and add context to how "persistently" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ball despite persistently finding a and cope with persistently high numbers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "persistently" sits close to words such as adultery, ante and aramco, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with persistently

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Accountancy professionals have persistently advocated for reforms to enhance their operations. (11 words)

He noted Salaou had a history of "persistently" driving while disqualified. (11 words)

Extremists among the settlers persistently harass and disrupt Palestinian life, including attacks on villagers. (14 words)

I see inflation staying persistently above the 2% mandate simply because every dollar is literally debt and the debt will compound to obscene levels now that rates are much higher than before and that there is no stop to government deficit spending. (42 words)

Backing up just five days after an emotionally draining Anzac-Day defeat to the Roosters, the Dragons struggled to build any pressure with or without the ball despite persistently finding a way to stay in the contest. (37 words)

For example, instead of doing what she does, Avery would have been justified in being angry and confrontational with Charlie for her persistently non-responsive and withdrawn behavior at an aforementioned get-together. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Accountancy professionals have persistently advocated for reforms to enhance their operations.

A court saw and heard video footage of this man's actions, in which he persistently attacked his former girlfriend and three of her friends who attempted to protect her.

A marine heatwave, which happens when ocean temperatures are persistently and anomalously warm, causes stress to corals and other marine ecosystems, leaving sea life vulnerable and causing chaos across food chains.

Amid the economic weakness, Scholz’s government must also cope with persistently high numbers of new asylum seekers.

And there are industries — like Big Oil, Big Pharma and Big Tobacco — that persistently do rotten things.

As a group, these survivors were 1.5 to 2 times more likely than their peers to persistently experience adverse outcomes in adulthood, Dr Guiney said.

A Trafigura spokesperson said the trader was reviewing its options for the Mutoshi project in Congo amid rising costs and persistently low cobalt prices.

Backing up just five days after an emotionally draining Anzac-Day defeat to the Roosters, the Dragons struggled to build any pressure with or without the ball despite persistently finding a way to stay in the contest.

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Blackpool Zoo in Lancashire advertised the position after the birds persistently stole food from visitors and animal enclosures.

Commenting on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, he said Hungary’s position was persistently calling for an immediate ceasefire and peace talks.

During the second half of summer, extending from August 11th until the autumnal equinox on September 23rd, high humidity continues along with the persistently high temperatures.

Extremists among the settlers persistently harass and disrupt Palestinian life, including attacks on villagers.

For example, instead of doing what she does, Avery would have been justified in being angry and confrontational with Charlie for her persistently non-responsive and withdrawn behavior at an aforementioned get-together.

For six seasons, the showrunner Michael Patrick King and the creator Darren Star had persistently steered the four women toward the darker, peskier, and more unsettling aspects of growing older.

He noted Salaou had a history of "persistently" driving while disqualified.

In addition to coordination failures, critics are also pointing at the government’s persistently centralized decision-making, even at the lowest levels.

Industry players are persistently grappling with escalating production costs, including electricity, water, and material and supply-chain issues.

Interestingly, they found consumers “persistently” expect inflation to be higher than actual price increases, based on data compiled by the Melbourne Institute every month since 1995.

I see inflation staying persistently above the 2% mandate simply because every dollar is literally debt and the debt will compound to obscene levels now that rates are much higher than before and that there is no stop to government deficit spending.

Last month, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention reported on the results of a 2021 survey that found 57% of teen girls felt persistently sad or hopeless.

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Common combinations with persistently

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "persistently" in a sentence?
An example: "Accountancy professionals have persistently advocated for reforms to enhance their operations." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "persistently" from authentic English texts.
What does "persistently" mean?
Persistently means: In a persistent manner.
How many example sentences with "persistently" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "persistently", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.