Sentence examples for official objected from inspiring English sources

The official objected passionately.

A Columbus official objected to the school's placement on the list but said the school was trying to put a "positive spin" on things.

The European Union's chief antitrust official objected to Merkel's approach, but cross-border consolidation seems more likely to proceed than stop.

The official objected to the notion that only a "militant wing," and not all of Hezbollah, would be deemed terrorist, saying it was akin to "trying to get in the pool and not get wet".

A Treasury Department official objected to the decision by the Energy Department that allowed company investors to get first in line among creditors, instead of the federal government, for part of their investment.

Last year, a senior Haryana government official objected to women employees coming to the office attired in anything except salwar kameez (loose tunic and trousers) or a sari.

Law enforcement officials objected to the legislation.

Mount Vernon city officials objected and proposed a different approach.

The bank, which has denied that accusation, reversed the transfer after Norwegian officials objected to it.

Some residents and public officials objected, saying it would add too many expenses to building costs.

But the district backed off closing two of those schools after parents and elected officials objected.