vehement
Example Sentences
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Some of their children, including a nephew who is now in France, have become vehement critics.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
The plan drew vehement opposition from university union members and some students, who protested Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
The times, then and now, the book implies, call for vehement exhortation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025
But online, this declaration of heroism was quickly complicated by vehement backlish.
From Salon • Dec. 11, 2024
“Why?” she demanded belligerently, her mouth curling suddenly into a vehement sneer and her eyes flashing with anger.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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