vehemently
in a strongly emotional or zealous manner; ardently: Critics vehemently oppose the continued surveillance of citizens’ electronic devices without court oversight.
Origin of vehemently
1Other words from vehemently
- non·ve·he·ment·ly, adverb
- o·ver·ve·he·ment·ly, adverb
- un·ve·he·ment·ly, adverb
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How to use vehemently in a sentence
In comments and replies, many agreed that they could, while others—a far larger number of people, it seems—had no idea that ants gave off a scent, even vehemently denying the idea.
Why can some people smell ants? Here’s the answer to TikTok’s latest mystery. | Rachael Zisk | November 18, 2020 | Popular-ScienceIts governing board just flipped two seats in November, both who are vehemently opposed to the pipeline, details MacKenzie Elmer in a new story.
Morning Report: Water Districts Wary of San Diego’s Pipeline Plan | Voice of San Diego | November 17, 2020 | Voice of San DiegoAlthough residents on both sides agree that the student body needs to better reflect the increasingly diverse county it represents, they differ vehemently on how to get there.
Fairfax families sue over changes to Thomas Jefferson High’s admissions | Hannah Natanson | November 5, 2020 | Washington PostAside from trips to visit people in the hospital, he never wore a mask until Maricopa County began mandating it for public spaces, a policy he vehemently opposes, he said.
Coronavirus cases exceed 100,000 in one day for the first time, even as the nation is split on the pandemic vs. the economy | Lenny Bernstein, Joel Achenbach, Frances Stead Sellers, William Wan | November 4, 2020 | Washington PostThe initiative was predominantly backed by SEIU-UHW West, a union of nearly 100,000 health care workers in California, while it was vehemently opposed by the state’s two major clinic operators, DaVita and Fresenius Medical Care.
California voters reject ballot initiative on dialysis clinic requirements | reymashayekhi | November 4, 2020 | Fortune
Team Cosby has vehemently denied the allegations, dating back at least to a 2004 lawsuit that the comedian settled out of court.
Currently, there are many millions of Muslims who vehemently oppose ISIL and the brutal current in Islam that it represents.
Why the government is so vehemently eager to delist the grizzly remains a troublesome question.
He sought $550,000 in damages, and du Pont vehemently denied the charges.
The New York Observer claimed Clark-Flory was the chosen one (she vehemently denied it in an email to The Daily Beast).
My Bizarre Night With James Deen, Libertarian Porn Star | Emily Shire | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLouis stood immoveable, with his eyes on the ground, while Wharton vehemently uttered this denunciation.
The Pastor's Fire-side Vol. 3 of 4 | Jane PorterThe drunken Man staggered to his feet, and hiccupped vehemently in the face of the assembled Gods.
Kipling Stories and Poems Every Child Should Know, Book II | Rudyard KiplingThe whole scheme was vehemently condemned as contrary to the law of nature and to the law of God.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulaySir Edward, however, vehemently declared that he would have life for life.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulaySancroft vehemently reproved 'the apostacy of the National Church' in departing from this point of faith.
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century | Charles J. Abbey and John H. Overton
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