Sentence examples of "persist" in English

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There is also one type of idealism that says even without strength or intelligence you can do anything if you can merely persist. Il y a aussi un type d'idéalisme qui dit que même sans force ou sans intelligence, on peut faire n'importe quoi si on persiste.
He persisted in his opinion. Il a persisté dans son opinion.
He always persisted in his errors. Il persiste toujours dans ses erreurs.
She persists in saying that she is right. Elle persiste à dire qu'elle a raison.
She persists in saying that her analysis is correct. Elle persiste à dire que son analyse est correcte.
My maternal grandmother persists in wearing that old-fashioned dress. Ma grand-mère maternelle persiste à porter cette robe démodée.
The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime. L'acte le plus instinctif de tout animal est de protéger ses enfants, et pour les hommes cette protection persiste toute la vie.
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