Example Sentences

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He is objecting to the way Panorama edited together two sections of a speech he gave on 6 January 2021.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

“He is proposing changes that would create the world that he is objecting to,” Stier said.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

Grassley, the ranking Republican member of the Judiciary Committee, also said in a statement that he is objecting to approval of Garcetti’s confirmation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2022

Salem says it doesn’t need the water but one conservation group is objecting saying the plan could endanger fish and river health.

From Washington Times • May 29, 2016

I want you to try to understand that in objecting to our little altar for the dead he is objecting not so much to the altar itself as to the services said at that altar.

From The Altar Steps by MacKenzie, Compton