Sentence examples for peremptory directives from inspiring English sources

Hammond persevered through all of this, but at last his peremptory directives started to turn even some of his supporters against him, especially when he revised the approved medication table in 1863, removing two drugs that were very popular with surgeons in the field.

Half welcoming, half peremptory.

Peremptory silence no longer works.

His remarks sometimes had a peremptory tone.

The legal term is "peremptory challenge".

Reactions to that peremptory gesture impressed her.

Why do race-based peremptory challenges persist?

The only safeguard is the peremptory challenge.

That's a task for mayors, not peremptory judges.

Frese's tone was peremptory: "I can't do that".

(The defense used a peremptory challenge to strike the juror).