Persevered is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PERSEVERED in dictionary:

VERB:
• PERSEVERE, to continue steadfastly; to keep on striving
• continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no indication of success
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement

Words related to PERSEVERED

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How to use PERSEVERED in a sentence

• He had climbed to the top of the mountain thirty times, and had been disappointed, but he persevered, and was at length highly gratified.
• This miserable argument, if persevered in, would be an eternal bar to the annihilation of the evil.
• The Germans, however, persevered with their enterprise, now a purely German one, and ultimately with success.
• The policy will, it is presumed, be persevered in, and in the hope that it may be successful.
• We may mention, also, that she persevered in reading the same chapter of the Bible, and in singing the same psalm, every Sunday morning.
• Still I persevered, but was more careful about being seen making any attempt to learn to read.
• Our efforts to effect this good work will be persevered in while they are deemed useful to the parties and our entire disinterestedness continues to be felt and understood.
• Nevertheless we have persevered in the teeth of all sorts of difficulties, and the results have been very encouraging.
• I persevered, and gradually softened his rugged nature, but it was like water wearing away stone.
• The emperor, however, resolutely persevered in the endeavor to compel the Protestants to subscribe to his articles, and punished severely those who refused to do so.
• It is also to his credit that he persevered so long in struggling against his fate, and in endeavoring to maintain, or restore, the independence of his nation.
• Henry persevered in his warlike measures against France, and James, after one more despairing effort to act as mediator, began his preparations for an invasion of England.
• Beneath all my resolutions and wilful distractions the intention had persevered.
• It was not for nothing that he dedicated himself to the monastic life in boyhood, and persevered in it to the end of his long career.
• Still he persevered and after leaving the States visited Canada, reaching Halifax in the autumn.
• And that big book will only be persevered in to the end by those readers to whom everything that Sir Thomas Browne has written is of a rare interest and profit.
• But Nick Ribsam was full of grit, and, though every step he took caused him pain, he persevered with that grim resolution that was a part of his nature from his very birth.
• Some of the buccaneers came in, others persevered in the old trade, and even those who returned abused the pardon they had received.
• He persevered, however, and his Institute began the career of usefulness which it has since pursued.
• I persevered in an onward course, determined, as the steward and servant of my Master, to do them good whether they would have it or not.
• If you have persevered so far with this narrative you will have noticed throughout that the troops had little assistance from Nature in beating the Turks.
• Notwithstanding these formidable appearances, however, Clinton persevered in his design of taking this island.
• Sweden and Denmark still persevered in their determination to preserve a strict neutrality in this eventful contest.
• They persevered in their efforts until most of them had fallen.
• The pious Isabel with unwearied magnanimity persevered in the duties which her painful situation required.
• Adams, however, persevered in turning a deaf ear to her entreaties and threats.
• Baruch did not work well one day and lie in bed the next, he persevered steadily and patiently.
• He carried on regular observations with his cross-staff and persevered with his astronomical studies in spite of the objections and want of sympathy of his fellow-countrymen.
• One after another source of income was cut off, but he persevered with his scientific work, including a catalogue of stars.
• In this way she persevered in making known her fancies and illusions.
• The girl has persevered in her course for five years, never however allowing the little invalid to come to the house in which she and the mother live.

Similar words containing PERSEVER without suffix ed

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