Sentence examples for promptly challenged from inspiring English sources

But the proposals were promptly challenged by taxi owners.

Sen. Williams's conclusion was promptly challenged by Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, D. Minn., the majority whip.

The industry promptly challenged that finding; a panel of judges almost as promptly dismissed the challenge.

Once, when criticised, he promptly challenged his critic to a duel.

The Military Commissions Act was promptly challenged, and the Supreme Court is expected to rule on the case shortly.

Lawyers for Mrs. Schiavo's husband, Michael, promptly challenged the governor's stay, seeking an injunction in the Sixth Circuit Court.

"Those promptly got challenged in court, and now we're waiting to see whether the new administration will pull the rug from under those things by rescinding rules or taking a dive in litigation".

No senator from Massachusetts rose promptly to challenge Bush's draconian order, thereby to etch a profile in courage.

A federal appeals court panel ruled yesterday that people accused of driving while intoxicated and other offenses must be promptly allowed to challenge the city's seizure of their cars.

It responds promptly to challenges by microorganisms promoting their opsonization by specialized proteins in order to increase phagocytosis and, in a second step, promoting membrane lysis.

He promptly exterminated many of his relatives who might have challenged his rule all to no avail, for revolts continued to rock the empire.