Sentence examples for over vehement from inspiring English sources

But he delivered the decisive vote for a hiring center for immigrant day laborers over vehement opposition.

That decision was reached over vehement objections of an executive producer in Washington, who later defied the management in Doha and removed the most gruesome portions from those programs of Al Jazeera under his control.

There is a baby-changing station; the card catalog has been computerized (over vehement objections from certain trustees); and members attend a dizzying array of book groups, lectures, writing clinics and similar events.

He craved affection, both public and private, and he thought he deserved to get it for the skill and courage he had shown in arm-twisting, sweet-talking and pork-barrelling a reluctant Congress into approving his civil rights and Great Society programmes over vehement, and sometimes violent, opposition.

In the 1930's, Social Security and unemployment insurance were introduced over the vehement objections of conservatives.

Over the vehement objections of the voter registrar, Carolyn Critchfield, Price threaded his way among desks and people toward what the election workers called the computer cage.

Over the vehement objection of the state and the owners of the homes, Judge Garaufis issued a remedial plan in March.

The assistant district attorney, over the vehement objections of the defense, interrupted the testimony and asked the court for permission to confer privately with her witness.

Last year, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court declared over the vehement objections of Gov. Mitt Romney that same-sex couples had the right to marry.

New York City taxes are set by the state Legislature, and suburban lawmakers, many of whose constituents commute and are major campaign donors, lobbied to repeal the tax for nonresidents and succeeded in 1999, over the vehement protests of city officials.

Justice Blumenfeld allowed Mr. Bellamy to remain free over the vehement objections of the assistant district attorney Brad A. Leventhal, who argued that the defendant had been freed because of fabricated evidence.