One particularly persistent suitor sent Jane postcards every day.

Another version has Lucy taking her own eyes out in order to discourage a persistent suitor who admired them.

One rejected but persistent suitor warns, "I'm a hard dog to get out from under the porch."

One persistent suitor took her into a hotel room and committed what Goldman called "violent contact"; two biographers call it rape.

However, Finch proved a persistent suitor and the couple was finally married on 15 May 1684.

For a long time they continued their "flirtation act" with Burns as Allen's most persistent suitor.

Females of high rank arrange create networks of female alliances; together, they fight away persistent suitors.

Startled, I thought that perhaps one of my persistent suitors had trailed me.

He is a young soldier and oboist and one of Vicky's persistent suitors.