Orators are most vehement when their cause is weak. From LearnThat.org. [Cicero (106-43 BC).]
vehement deluges of rain. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
His carriage was surrounded by the people, who expressed in vehement cheers their congratulations. From Wordnik.com. [Major Anderson] Reference
I find myself in vehement disagreement with the the insured's description of the "foam pit dance party.". From Wordnik.com. [Insurance Defense] Reference
One of the most fascinating predictions of relativity theory is that massive objects in vehement motion emit. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Physics 1993 - Presentation Speech] Reference
His oratory is described as vehement beyond example; so carried away did he become, that he found it necessary to have. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius] Reference
I mean why do you suppose there is this kind of vehement split?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2007] Reference
Freder, if you are so "vehement", why is this the first I've heard of it?. From Wordnik.com. ["Make the American people realize they are surrounded in the world by violent extremists."] Reference
First - can you explain the "vehement" opposition to the Amity Street proposal?. From Wordnik.com. [Long Island College Hospital: Enabler of Brooklyn's Desecration] Reference
At least Dan Dillard had the nerve to stand up to the "vehement" mayor!. From Wordnik.com. [The Natchez Democrat] Reference
Friday without meeting the kind of vehement pro-government response that has characterized past protests. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
Beijing has voiced vehement opposition to any U.S. From Wordnik.com. [U.S., S. Korea launch joint military exercises amid threats from N. Korea]
What would lead a tiger to such a vehement and violent act?. From Wordnik.com. [Review of John Vaillant's "The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival"] Reference
The project has vehement support from the majority of party figures. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Dean's Democracy For America Breaks With Him On Mosque Debate] Reference
President Ignácio Lula has been vehement in his defence of development. From Wordnik.com. [New horizons as city makes connections that could tear Amazon apart] Reference
When people were interviewed about the idea, their responses were vehement. From Wordnik.com. [Going Green In Death] Reference
He trembled until he finally let it out, in a vehement, hoarse whisper. From Wordnik.com. [Hunting the Thylacine] Reference
Now in the private sector, Mr. Blair is now a vehement advocate of the small state. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair -- the Money Men's Friend] Reference
But the Americans 'denials were so vehement that The Economist retracted its story. From Wordnik.com. [The Sandman Cometh] Reference
Greenspan was especially vehement in opposing regulation back then, say Levitt and others. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Clash of '09] Reference
The upheaval this week caps a long history of vehement clashes between labor and management. From Wordnik.com. [A Thanksgiving Rebellion] Reference
Our Nov. 1 report on Europe's liberal drug scene drew a large and vehement response from readers. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Highs And Lows] Reference
He called on Americans to "lower our voices. muting the vehement argument and passionate dissent.". From Wordnik.com. [The Rise And Fall And Rise And Fall And Rise Of N] Reference
But the Democrats save their most vehement criticism for the centerpieces of Bush's domestic agenda. From Wordnik.com. [Bush's War At Home] Reference
I mean, there are people who just think he's absolutely innocent and they're quite vehement about that. From Wordnik.com. [Jackson's Conflicted Legacy Examined] Reference
The protests at the so-called alternative summits were more civil and thoughtful, but just as vehement. From Wordnik.com. [Drifting Away] Reference
Despite the parents 'vehement denials, legal experts widely believed that the 12 grand jurors would agree. From Wordnik.com. [No Justice For Jonbenet] Reference
But whenever Allure runs pictures of women with asymmetrical features, we get letters of vehement objection. From Wordnik.com. [Eyes Of The Beholders] Reference
Scyld Berry in the Sunday Telegraph was particularly vehement, but the world was not interested so life moved on. From Wordnik.com. [Random thoughts on you know what, and the Twenty20 attendance winners] Reference
He has always been-justifiably -- vehement about the collateral damages caused by the bureaucratic welfare state. From Wordnik.com. [Newt 'N The 'Hood] Reference
The American people aren't in the mood for politics; they are not in the mood for vehement argument and conflict. From Wordnik.com. [Report From Philly: Why The Gop Is Playing Nice] Reference
America's enemies in Afghanistan are delighted by the vehement public opposition to the proposed "Ground Zero mosque.". From Wordnik.com. [The Taliban vs. the Mosque] Reference
Over Maya Lin's vehement, aesthetic objections, a statue of three servicemen and an American flag were added to the site. From Wordnik.com. [Michael Winship: The Wall and the Mosque: Divide and Unite] Reference
In Tehran last week, the ruling sparked five days of student protests, some of the most vehement mass demonstrations since 1999. From Wordnik.com. ['There Is No Other Way'] Reference
MONTAGNE: Why has the Taliban, though, then, been so vehement in opposing this conference, when it would seem to be an opportunity to talk?. From Wordnik.com. [Taliban Makes Good On Threats To Disrupt Jirga] Reference
But we're long past that period of popular music, with senior citizens now making rock music as vehement as anything a teenager can muster. From Wordnik.com. [A Wolfman Sings His 'Songs Of Desire'] Reference
He picked Robert Rubin, an economic adviser who is admired on Wall Street -- and who had been a vehement foe of Hillary's health-care plan. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton's Values Blowout] Reference
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