Definition of "insistently" []

• In an insistent manner; pressingly. (adverb)

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• "However fiction will often butt in insistently and refuse to be put down and of course then you face the perils of dreaming accordingly or just lying there with the maelstrom of a plot swirling round in your head."
• "Never paint a subject unless it calls insistently and distinctly upon your eye and heart."
• ""Operator, operator!" he called insistently, moving the hook up and down."