Sentence examples for objectionable attempt from inspiring English sources

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"If these letters sent by the Embassy of Colombia are accurate, this is a highly inappropriate and wholly objectionable attempt to interfere with the right of the Colombian government to proceed with this compulsory license through threats and distortions," the letter reads.

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Nevertheless, it is not hard to imagine that some contributing participants would regard as objectionable research that attempts to correlate genetic variation with social identity or geographic location, or implies ethnic differences in addiction, mental illness, or intelligence.

He told me that while he was aware people found the beliefs of the Twelve Tribes to be objectionable, they were not attempting to conceal them.

As the young men were leaving the room at the end of the group, one of them remarked, 'Ester will never come back again' – apparently aware, although I had not voiced this in the group, that I would object to their stories and arguably confident that their attempt to make themselves objectionable and to refuse the authority of my judgement had succeeded.

It is no longer so wedded to traditional friendships or commercial ties with rogue or objectionable regimes that it automatically blocks attempts by the West to rein them in.Again, however, the Olympics may not have had much to do with it.

Such attempts are not only objectionable but futile, because the meanings of actions are constantly being subverted by other actions that, in changing the context of the former actions, changes their meanings.

As Whiting (1991, p. 10) puts it, such an attempt "strikes me as unnecessary and potentially objectionable colonization": in love, I ought to be concerned with my beloved for her sake, and not because I somehow get something out of it.

It was wounding, however, when the Royal Academy's own professor of painting, Charles Leslie, denounced a naked Pandora as "an objectionable painting which his exquisite pencil should never have attempted".

Samoura Tiulong, Mr Sam Rainsy's wife, did nothing more objectionable than translate into English a witness's account of an assassination attempt on her husband.Opposition politicians argue that the courts are biased in the government's favour.

Sponsors have already abandoned the bills' most objectionable feature, which interfered with the domain name addressing system in an attempt to cut off access to "pirate" sites – a measure critics charged would "break the internet".

Or would it read like an attempt to have it both ways, helping to promote an objectionable practice while at the same time to trying to cling to the moral high road?

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