How To Use Vehement In A Sentence

  • The ayatollah broke with Iran's clerical leadership and became a vehement critic, denouncing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and calling the postelection crackdown the work of a dictatorship. Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz
  • Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
  • These verbs mean to reprimand or criticize angrily or vehemently.
  • Now that's change for a man who in the past has been vehemently antitechnology. The Sun
  • Dace claimed it was in the hope of catching sight of his brother --- a charge Mikel vehemently denied. TREASON KEEP
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  • Because this being all our hope, against this point did the devil make a vehement stand, and at one time he was wholly subverting it, at another his word was that it was "past already;" which also Paul writing to Timothy called a gangrene, I mean, this wicked doctrine, and those that brought it in he branded, saying, NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians
  • He was at that time "a vehement anti-ministerialist," but, after the invasion of Switzerland, a more vehement anti-Gallican, and still more intensely an anti-Jacobin: The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838
  • Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
  • With vehement signs and maffling cries he showed us he was come out from Hayil to seek me.
  • What a dreary mourning it is to dwell upon those vehement protests of dead affection! Vanity Fair
  • Moreover, whereas the frontal view is savage and vehement, this head is gentle and dreamy, even pretty, expressing an entirely different mood.
  • The play balances characters that vehemently oppose mutilation with vigorous proponents of a practice that they see as enhancing their culture.
  • Previously, political life had been characterised by vehement feuds between the various conservative parties, which had their roots far back in the period of German particularism.
  • The River Araxes is noisy, rapid, vehement, and, with the melting of the snows, irresistible: the strongest and most massy bridges are swept away by the current; and its indignation is attested by the ruins of many arches near the old town of Zulfa. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • The late Senator Kennedy also vehemently opposed the Cape Wind project, in part because the Kennedys, known as avid sailors, own a family compound that looks onto the project sight. Ben Carmichael: Congratulations, America. You Passed Wind.
  • Jim (Ranger) is a retired Army Special Forces officer and terrorism counteraction (T/CA) subject matter expert who vehemently opposes this administration's WOT. I'm guessing Jim is talking about the previous administration's WOT, but you never know. Blogroll Update
  • In the past, disputes at Green party congresses were often vehement and passionate, although usually conducted on a very low level.
  • And it was indeed a position, rather than a point of view -- a vehement, tub-thumping position -- that Hitchens always took as a matter of course, whatever the subject in hand. Roger Housden: Hitchens: Arch-Fundamentalist?
  • Regarding the myth that "corporativism" represented rule by corporations: "The programme of the Fascists, as drafted in 1919, was vehemently anti-capitalistic," wrote Ludwig von Mises. Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]
  • She suddenly became very vehement and agitated, jumping around and shouting.
  • A Federalist, he vehemently opposed the War of 1812.
  • This Sermoun ended, in the whiche he did vehementlie exhorte all man to amendment of lyffe, to prayaris, and to the warkis of charitie, the myndis of men began wounderouslye to be erected. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6)
  • On July 12, U.S. authorities reimposed a deepwater drilling moratorium, which has been vehemently opposed by the oil industry since it was first imposed in May but which the government says is necessary to ensure safe drilling practices. Oil Majors Building Disaster-Response System
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  • So why is the opposition so vehement? Times, Sunday Times
  • Scipionis, qui tum Romanis imperator erat, [47] et morem hostium cognovit, multo labore multaque cura, praeterea modestissime parendo et saepe obviam eundo periculis in tantam claritudinem brevi pervenerat, ut nostris vehementer carus, Numantinis maximo terrori esset. C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino
  • The surround sound was not working so I complained to the manager of the theater only for him to vehemently try to convince me that the "Hulk" was NOT produced in surround sound! grock The /Filmcast: After Dark - Ep. 93 - Theater Disasters and The Business of Hollywood | /Film
  • Burrows vehemently denies being anywhere near here, and swears he didn't commit the murder.
  • This Olympian view of custodianship was vehemently rejected by Mercouri, who in 1981 became her country's minister of culture (a post she held, save a four-year interregnum, until her death in 1994). Grading the New Acropolis
  • I would like to know therefore why she hates and despises these unfortunates so vehemently.
  • He does not mince his words and he is vehement in his condemnation of her quest to have another baby at the age of 56.
  • In churchmanship he moved in the early 1840s from less than wholehearted defence of civil establishments of religion to vehement voluntaryism and opposition to state aid to all churches.
  • vehement dislike
  • It did not take long after his ascent to the papacy for vehement criticism to be unleashed by Argentine activists. Times, Sunday Times
  • One vehement critic is Michael Howard.
  • Acidi ructus, cruditates, aestus in praecordiis, flatus, interdum ventriculi dolores vehementes, sumptoque cibo concoctu difficili, sputum humidum idque multum sequetur, &c.Hip. lib. de mel. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The pharmaceutical industry vehemently opposes reimporting drugs, a practice that undercuts their US sales.
  • It is often frivolous, vehement but mostly passionless, lazily deceitful or ill-informed and without political substance or influence.
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  • Hébert (1757-94) supported the dechristianization movement, the atheism of which Robespierre vehemently opposed. Annotations
  • Despite her vehement protests, he hauled her enfeebled body inside and turned, laughing with delight.
  • I want to express our vehement opposition to violence. Times, Sunday Times
  • Despite her vehement protests, he pulled her inside.
  • Of course the Supervisor vehemently denied any possibility of a fix.
  • Daniel offered me a drink of complimentary champagne, but I shook my head vehemently.
  • Moscow is vehemently opposed to the U.S. proposed missile defense system, which would put a radar system in the Czech Republic and missile interceptors in Poland.
  • Unsurprisingly, he was attacked vehemently by the church before his ideas gained common currency and became the new orthodoxy.
  • There is also, of course, a consistent expressionism in the vehement febrility of the musical materials, and the two choral sections of the opera so far completed seem to continue the dialogue between these qualities.
  • I could complain vehemently to my perfectly nice roommate about the annoyances that pile up over years of living with him and know that he will happily re-sign the lease come summer.
  • The Uefa elite managers' committee, headed by Sir Alex Ferguson, has long been vehement in its opposition to the proposed changes.
  • Some writers vehemently objected to the proposition that the public should bear the expense of restoring the currency; some urged the government to take this opportunity of assimilating the money of England to the money of neighbouring nations; one projector was for coining guilders; another for coining dollars. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
  • Pete Wilson supports the initiative, while Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Brown has staked her election hopes on vehement opposition.
  • I vehemently reject the equation of articulateness with intelligence.
  • Campaign finance reform will also be high on the list, although the two parties disagree vehemently on how it should proceed.
  • This intimation seemed to compose in some degree the vehement passion of the old hag.
  • Of course one accusation constantly leveled at animal rights activists (and vehemently denied by same) is that they care more about animals than human beings or are even outright misanthropes.
  • Apparently the whole idea of human priesthood was proved, once and for ever, to be baseless; human mediation, in every possible form, was vehemently controverted; men were referred back to God as the sole absolver. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series
  • When I asked if she had cheated in the exam, she answered with a vehement denial.
  • His wife, who he should muzzle does not help mattes as she is a vehement racist. Obama Song | Commentary By Glenn Beck
  • The vainglorious presence of Marilyn Monroe is placed alongside the subdued countenance of Mother Theresa, Che Guevara glares vehemently in opposition to the pacifistic visage of Mahatma Gandhi.
  • The southern states are loud in vehement threats of secession, if the republican candidate is elected; but their bluster is really lamentably ludicrous, for they are without money, without credit, without power, without character – in short, sans everything, but so many millions of slaves, sans good numbers of whom they would also be the very moment they cut themselves adrift from the protection of the North. Further Records, 1848-1883: A Series of Letters
  • On the subject of chastity until marriage she is just as vehement.
  • Despite vehement opposition, the Act became law.
  • And, once again, traditionalists are reacting against globalization just as vehemently, if not more so, as they did against modernity.
  • When Anabaptists in 1575 and Jesuits in 1581 were condemned to death, Foxe wrote vehement letters to Queen Elizabeth and her courtiers, begging reprieves.
  • As we were steaming out of the Gambia I saw the commander of the Galibi on his bridge, in a state of violent excitement, with all his crew mustered before him, and appealing in the most vehement manner to his capitaine de riviere (river captain), the title borne by the chief of the negro crew. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
  • The style of Haggai is consonant with his messages: pathetic in exhortation, vehement in reproofs, elevated in contemplating the glorious future. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
  • a vehement defense
  • Daniel offered me a drink of complimentary champagne, but I shook my head vehemently.
  • He vehemently denies the allegations of theft and is now threatening to sue White for libel.
  • Antipsychiatric personality disorder: persons who believe and vehemently argue that modern psychiatry is all wrong and use very selective examination of evidence to support that view. The COA Club, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
  • Duty and honor compel him to return to face his foe despite the vehement protestations of Amy, a Quaker.
  • As we were steaming out of the Gambia I saw the commander of the Galibi on his bridge, in a state of violent excitement, with all his crew mustered before him, and appealing in the most vehement manner to his capitaine de riviere (river captain), the title borne by the chief of the negro crew. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville
  • She was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering, after her many and vehement declarations of independence. Little Women
  • A self-conscious, punkie, indie, black guy who's quite vehement he should be able to wear his hair anyway he likes" - she already has a voice for him. The Guardian World News
  • Duberman extenuatingly suggests that the gesture was “all that he could have done without directly threatening Feffer's life,” but that life was doomed anyway; more telling is that on his return to the United States, Robeson vehemently denied the existence of Soviet anti-Semitism. A story about George Galloway...
  • They launched a vehement attack on the government's handling of environmental issues.
  • Yet each declared his intense hatred for another most vehemently. 23 Steps to Successful Achievement
  • Hic ad iactum lapidis in meridie orauit [‘oraiit’ in source text — KTH] ad suum patrem, et pro vehementi orationis intentione sanguineum exudauit sudorem: atque ibi non remotè videtur tumba regis Iudeæ Iosaphat, á quo et vallis sibi nomen assumpsit: et credimus in hanc vallem Christum venturum ad nouissimum, et generalissimum iudicium, vbi (Iohele propheta testante) disceptabit de omni actione mortalium. The Voyages and Travels of Sir John Mandeville
  • His wife, who he should muzzle does not help mattes as she is a vehement racist. Obama Song | Commentary By Glenn Beck
  • It is often frivolous, vehement but mostly passionless, lazily deceitful or ill-informed and without political substance or influence.
  • She went to lean against the wall - he made a vehement negative gesture - she staggered forward again.
  • We must take into account the fact that Joan of Arc vehemently rejected marriage.
  • Throughout the 1992 election campaign, it became quite clear just how vehemently abortion opponents feared the coming of a pro-choice president.
  • What a dreary mourning it is to dwell upon those vehement protests of dead affection! Vanity Fair
  • TODD (on camera): An attorney for Roger Clemens says his client vehemently denies the allegations in the Mitchell report and is outranged his name is in it. CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2007
  • Others have vehemently disagreed with the ruling as an audacious attempt to redefine marriage. Christianity Today
  • British troops were quartered upon New York against the vehement opposition of the citizens they were supposedly ‘protecting.’
  • Isakson vehemently opposes the House and Senate health care bills and he played no role in drafting language added to the House bill by House Democrats calling for the government to incentivize doctors by offering them money to conduct “end-of-life counseling” with Medicare patients every five years. Props to Jonny. (Blog for Democracy)
  • I am therefore of the same opinion relative to the specular iron of Stromboli, that is, that the vehement hcai A 'the fire deprived the lavas of this metal, by subliming it, which afterwards attached « j their surface, producing laminated crystals, more or less large, and more or less nume - rous, with those varieties which usually accompany crystallizations. A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world [microform] : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan
  • Exhortation, and dehortation is counsel, accompanied with signs in him that giveth it of vehement desire to have it followed; or, to say it more briefly, counsel vehemently pressed. Leviathan
  • He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.
  • Even the etiology of amphotericin toxicity was vehemently disputed by these nephrologists; my husband's renal disease was considered to be a result of his diabetes, in spite of his history and a kidney biopsy. 'Complications': An Exchange
  • Note 102: Canon, 1.1.3, fol. 6vb: Signum autem quod vehementioris istimbre existant est quod neque nausea accidit eis [iuvenibus] in vomitus neque fastidium quemadmodum contingit pueris propter digestive eorum malitiam …. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • Despite vehement opposition from his family, he quit school and became an actor.
  • In a nearby lake a horse slakes its innocuous thirst as vehemently as the peasants.
  • It is not the vehement condemnation of dopers from an athlete in a unique position to give it, but it is the reaction of one who knows her reputation will never fully recover from what history records as an error on the part of the testers.
  • Contestabile has been a vehement critic of the controversial law.
  • Such a perfect, artificial cosmos of art is like an antipode to the life on the streets here, where everything is totally contradictory - where old and new, traditional and modern, poor and rich vehemently clash all day.
  • ` ` I was successively afflicted by lethargies and fevers, by opposite tendencies to a consumptive and dropsical habit, by a contraction of my nerves, a fistula in my eye, and the bite of a dog, most vehemently suspected of madness. Through the Magic Door
  • Just days after the troubled rapper checked into a rehab clinic for a sleeping pill addiction, the pop diva has vehemently denied he bedded her.
  • He was vague about both, but vehemently denied travelling via Cross Street.
  • When it was proposed to make Members of Parliament stipendiaries of the State, they at first protested vehemently against the application of this principle to the Irish representatives, and therein they were right. Ireland Since Parnell
  • Pakistan's ambassador in Washington, Husain Haqqani, vehemently denied claims the country's intelligence agency, the ISI, had backed the Taliban.
  • Others have vehemently disagreed with the ruling as an audacious attempt to redefine marriage. Christianity Today
  • I have been informed, since the present edition went to the press, that my trusty and well-beloved cousins, the Edinburgh Reviewers, are preparing a most vehement critique on my poor, gentle, 'unresisting' Byron's Poetical Works, Volume 1
  • There cannot be a person alive who resisted technology more vehemently than I.
  • Wren's season of notoriety rose mainly from vehement wowser pursuit of his illegal totalisator in Collingwood.
  • Her passport was seized for using the internet to fundraise, which she vehemently denies. Times, Sunday Times
  • vehement deluges of rain
  • Upon this, Annette would vehemently maintain that fed they were, and amply, as she had seen Elliott cut up their meat; whilst the friendly newsmonger would charitably hint, that her intended knew as well as most men how to turn an _honest_ penny, by cheating the dogs of their food, and selling it elsewhere. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 560, August 4, 1832
  • He protested vehemently that he could keep fighting, and many ringsiders thought he would have beaten Lewis if the fight continued.
  • Stuart Golabek felt otherwise and was booked by referee Craig Thomson for his vehement protests.
  • What a dreary mourning it is to dwell upon those vehement protests of dead affection! Vanity Fair
  • His vehement loathing of Christianity betrayed precisely the resentment that he identified as the defining psychological feature of his object of hatred.
  • Despite her vehement protests, he pulled her inside.
  • This claim, and vehement denial, will define who is perpetrator and who victim. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sources say he has vehemently denied any suggestion of improper conduct.
  • Regardless of the labels foisted upon the blogs and news outlets outside of the mainstream, McClellan has now confirmed what these outlets already reported and he consistently and vehemently denied. Did McClellan Pave the Way for a Renewed Call for Impeachment?
  • But there are others who vehemently oppose changing the general plan designation in either area.
  • She was herself a vehement protagonist of sexual equality.
  • He had been vehement in his opposition to the idea.
  • And unfortunately, she's well aware that some readers disagree vehemently with articles I've written.
  • So why is the opposition so vehement? Times, Sunday Times
  • Craxi vehemently denied the allegations and refused to resign at a closed meeting of the party executive on Dec. 17.
  • Not only that, but it can vehemently divide people who otherwise agree on most issues.
  • Uneven development provided a fertile ground for burgeoning localism and regionalism, leading the bureaucratic elites to defend vehemently their narrow regional interests.
  • The serial and atonal composers vehemently brought this issue forward in mid-century.
  • I always consider that the vulgar aims people pursuit vehemently - property, vainglory and extravagance - are despicable.
  • On November 23, 1276 he had summoned three ex-scholars from Paris, now residing in Liège, to appear before his court “probably and gravely suspect of the crime of heresy” (de crimine heresis probabiliter et vehementer suspectos). Condemnation of 1277
  • he vehemently denied the accusations against him
  • Thus, the reform of the electoral system had become a top priority for all those who wanted the renewal of the Italian political system and was vehemently opposed by all those who wanted to retain the system as it was.
  • This claim, and vehement denial, will define who is perpetrator and who victim. Times, Sunday Times
  • Prospero devises a show of tinsel finery to sidetrack the vulgarians, but he is not present to see Caliban's disillusionment, or his vehement contempt.
  • Now, having thus gaily trimmed and set up this man of straw, — to whose framing I dare boldly say not one of his adversaries did ever contribute a penful of ink, — to show his rare skill, he chargeth it with I know not how many errors, blasphemies, lies, set on with exclamations and vehement outcries, until it tumble to the ground. The Death of Death in the Death of Christ
  • Despite her vehement decision to completely ignore Scott Pearce for the evening, a kind of magnetic pull forced Danielle to turn and look at him.
  • When asked about the 92% that are vehemently opposed to the proposition, she declares them all to be trouble makers, Luddites, townies, misty eyed liberals - or suffering from Mad Cow disease.
  • In these short few weeks the coach must re-shape - he vehemently contests the description ‘rebuild’ - Rangers, with a new midfield, attack, and a defensive buttress or two.
  • We must vehemently reject the attempt to localise and provincialise collective bargaining. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • So it boils down to his word against the vehement denials by the government officials.
  • The teens, agitated by their restriction, were randomly leaving their living quarters and vehemently hurling obscenities and spitting at staff.
  • However, the antiscientific attitudes of the Christian right are being exploited to prevent the government of the United States from taking actions that might be essential for everyone's welfare, including the grandchildren of those industrialists, preachers, politicians, and scientists who now so vehemently oppose any action. Victor Stenger: Global Warming and Religion
  • At this level, she represents what I have elsewhere called reactionary traditionalism, a vehement rejection of modernity or westernization through the assertion of tradition as a categorial identity.
  • Osyth is a passionate and vengeful protectress who vehemently defends the material interests of herself and her faithful, holding out to the audience the prospect of celestial help in the redress of terrestrial wrongs.
  • Both men were vehement in their denial of the charges against them.
  • So why is the opposition so vehement? Times, Sunday Times
  • I'll go back and read it again, but if I'm right, and you only gave a harsh polemic opinion, why react so vehemently to the opposing polemic viewpoint?
  • Waterford Against Racism vehemently refutes the outrageous accusations made by Minister of Justice, John O'Donoghue in the past week.
  • An ancient music critic, Aristides Quintilianus, calls the salpinx “a warlike and terrifying instrument,” “masculine” and “vehement.” The Battle of Salamis
  • The vehement protest against the validity of these charges actually heartens me, and I'm beginning to think maybe I was wrong to level them.
  • The vehement reaction it provoked wounded him deeply. Times, Sunday Times
  • He was obviously expecting a more vehement denial and was taken aback when I laughed at him.
  • First came a scolding note like that of an oriole, then the "chack" of a blackbird, and next a sweet, clear whistle, one following the other rapidly and vehemently, as if the performer intended to display all his accomplishments in a breath. A Bird-Lover in the West
  • Reynolds insists vehemently that the money will be repaid soon - in 14 days, he insisted on one occasion.
  • The council aims to delist the 18th-century doorcases at York Street flats, then knock down the building, despite vehement opposition from residents.
  • I suppose one reason that there is such vehement denial of the “global warming” scene is that it — if “it” exists — is being used by liberal anti-business envirogeeks to lambast the U.S. economic structure, threatening to turn us into a Third World paradise. Wonk Room » Farm Bureau Chief Bob Stallman Believes In Global Cooling
  • I think I detected a visible blush, though she found at that time a great deal to do in spreading bread and butter for James, and shuffling his plate; and, indeed, it was rather a vehement attack on her humility, since it gave her at least "angelic perfection," if not "Adamic" (to use Methodist technics). Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe
  • So it boils down to his word against the vehement denials by the government officials.
  • He was also dubbed a sulker for staging a sit-in following a defeat at Birmingham two and a half years ago, while he quit Chelsea in 2006 with the club accusing him of threatening to score an own goal if he was not allowed to leave, something he vehemently denied. IcSolihull
  • Werner is adamant no matter how challenging Liverpool's stadium issues, Fenway Sports Group will vehemently resist groundshare negotiations. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • He mishit six yards to Jim Paterson, and although Smith thought he had headed the Motherwell player's effort off the line, the assistant referee awarded the goal and the Dundee captain was booked for his vehement protest.
  • They agreed with biologists and outfitters that predation and harassment were factors in the decline, but they vehemently disagreed with them about the role of weather and human hunting.
  • Welfare feminists vociferously supported protective legislation, and equality feminists vehemently opposed it.
  • Notice how the two groups that opposed partition most vehemently make one think in hindsight (though only momentarily) that it was perhaps a good decision after all?
  • Irretiuntur cito quibus nascentibus Venus fuerit in Leone, vel Luna venerem vehementer aspexerit, et qui eadem complexione sunt praediti. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • For once, goaded out of her measured correctness, the Duchess became vital, vehement, agonisedly energetic and passionate. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg
  • Cicero, who declaimed so vehemently at the notion of crucifying a Roman citizen, had not a word to say against these horrible abuses of victory. Democracy in America, volume 2
  • He vehemently denied testimony that he struck his wife outside a veterinary clinic or on a beach in Laguna in 1986.
  • Leaders of the coalition are vehement in arguing that cooperation with the social movements should be a cornerstone of any new party.
  • Greenpeace has in the past campaigned against the Faroese whale hunt, drawing vehement criticism from the islanders.
  • The first of them is an eloquent defence of laissez-faire capitalism, the other is an even more vehement denunciation of it.
  • It did not take long after his ascent to the papacy for vehement criticism to be unleashed by Argentine activists. Times, Sunday Times
  • Eventually, he himself may find his organization and their remarkable efforts the subject of boycott by narrow-minded individuals - emboldened by this climate tolerant of boycott - who either do not believe Israelis and Palestinians can collaborate, or believe (because of their vehemently anti-Israeli stance) Barenboim's do-gooding must be strangled in its infancy Qanta Ahmed, MD: Collateral Damage: The Hidden Costs of the Ariel Boycott
  • Despite vehement opposition, the Act became law.
  • Several of his less talented colleagues, I'm told, protested vehemently when they heard the glad tidings.
  • Robertson issued a vehement rebuttal last night, claiming his comments had been taken out of context and threatening legal action.
  • Hujjat, another champion of conspicuous audacity, of unsubduable will, of remarkable originality and vehement zeal, was being, swiftly and inevitably, drawn into the fiery furnace whose flames had already enveloped Zanján and its environs. God Passes By
  • And some have us’d the leaves instead of cloves, imparting its relish in sauce, especially of fish; and the very dry sticks of the tree, strew’d over with a little powder or dust of sulphur, and vehemently rub’d against one another, will immediately take fire; as will likewise the wood of an old ivy; nay, without any intentive addition, by friction only. Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or A Discourse of Forest Trees
  • He vehemently denies that season-ticket sales are down, and hopes that their financial predicament can be eased by a run in Europe.
  • The governor of the garrison was suspected of being a Jacobite traitor; an allegation he vehemently denied.
  • Today, of course, Carew is the most famous of former Twins and, if the sportswriters are to be believed, also one of Calvin Griffith's most vehement detractors. The Last of the Pure Baseball Men
  • The residents of this lush, tropical paradise vehemently denied they had returned to anthropophagy, until the term was explained to them.
  • “crying vehemently Zelmane help me, O Zelmane have pity on me”; and the old King, in whom the beautiful strange Amazon has awakened a senile amorosity, shows himself old and foolish, looking “very curiously upon himself, sometimes fetching a little skip, as if he had said his strength had not yet forsaken him”. The Common Reader, Second Series
  • Tryal of my own, That having sometimes distilled some Woods, as particularly Box, whilst our _Caput mortuum_ remain'd in the Retort, it continued black like Charcoal, though the Retort were Earthen, and kept red-hot in a vehement Fire; but as soon as ever it was brought out of the candent Vessel into the open Air, the burning Coals did hastily degenerate or fall asunder, without the Assistance of any new The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts & Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of
  • He was flogged, shipwrecked, imprisoned, and followed around by a group of vehement opponents who wanted new followers of Jesus to revert back to old religious ideas.
  • This prompted some vehement criticism from shareholders in May.
  • With respect to compelled speech, the court found that recruiting qualifies as expression and that the schools disagree vehemently with the content of the military recruiters' speech.
  • Some become intent on destroying Gulliver for making such a bold statement, while others support him vehemently.
  • Craxi vehemently denied the allegations and refused to resign at a closed meeting of the party executive on Dec. 17.
  • With all the seriousness naturally to be elicited by a responsible mission, I mounted Chaos, and started at a speed that beplastered the skeleton houses on each side of the way with mud, heaving a delectable morsel, as I passed the "doggery," full in the mouth of a picayune demagogue, who, viewing the political sky with open mouth, was vociferating vehemently on the merits of his side. Odd Leaves from the Life of a Louisiana "Swamp Doctor"
  • Unfortunately for the U-boat force, as with all other naval officers at that time, the German Naval High Command believed vehemently in the unsinkable battleship.
  • The Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Arab Republic of Egypt vehemently criticized this attempted NGO message, interrupting it via ‘16 points of order’, for an hour and twenty-five minutes per the IEHU. The jihad of the word
  • This eirenicon brought down upon him the most vehement attacks from the extreme party of his coreligionists, above all from Calovius, the representative of rigid Lutheranism. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
  • Dace claimed it was in the hope of catching sight of his brother --- a charge Mikel vehemently denied. TREASON KEEP
  • They emerged from a police station to detail the lurid allegations and their vehement denials.
  • It will determine if Lieutenant General Ricardo Sanchez, who was the top commander in Iraq, authorized the use of unmuzzled dogs to intimidate naked prisoners, something he vehemently denies.
  • She lowered her voice to a vehement whisper.
  • Free marketeers are vehemently opposed to the new safety regulations which they say will increase employers' costs.

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