Sentence examples for apparent objection from inspiring English sources

The church's apparent objection to Stéfanini, a practising Catholic, has been known for weeks, ever since press reports first indicated that the Vatican was dragging its feet on the nomination because of his sexual orientation.

Marie-Therese Walter was the illegitimate child of an absent father and a mother with no apparent objection to launching her underage daughter (18 was the legal age of consent in France) as a middle-aged man's sex toy.

Slaven and Nelson have been given free rein to skewer all things Olympic for 17 days, with no apparent objection from the I.O.C. "We didn't give quality time to developing the show until about six weeks ago," Abbott said.

Peter Brimelow, the white supremacist founder of the anti-immigration website VDARE, was a featured panelist at this year's CPAC, the Conservative Political Action Conference, without any apparent objection by any of the other speakers there.

So once again, an apparent objection to biomedical interventions targeting our moral capacities turns out to be, on closer inspection, a strong argument in their favour – and more specifically in favour of the pharmacological modulation of serotonin.

Still, national security officials at the White House did know in advance about the lengthy felony indictment of Dr. Lee without raising apparent objections.

Resistance to revising or abandoning the delusion in the face of powerful counterevidence or counterargument is a sign of irrationality in normal and abnormal cognition alike: people with delusions ignore relevant evidence or attempt to defend their beliefs from apparent objections with obvious confabulations.

Over the next eight years, the Israelis reverted back to the old strategy with no apparent objections from the Bush administration or congressional Democrats.

In fact, as we have shown, some apparent objections to enhancement turn out to actually be strong considerations in favour of enhancement, simply in a different direction.

Finally, to defeat the objection that merely apparent objects do not produce functional causal results, Vasubandhu provides the memorable counterexample of a wet dream, in which an evident, physical result is produced by an imagined sexual encounter with a nonexistent lover.

The Russian government was silent tonight about the White House's apparent decision, over its objections, to quit the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty.