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Sentences with persist

per·sist
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  • Contact your doctor if the cough persists. [VERB]
  • Why does Britain persist in running down its defence forces? [VERB + in]
  • The rain persisted throughout the night
  • To persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
  • The legend of King Arthur has persisted for nearly fifteen centuries.
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