Some Sinn Féin politicians pronounced themselves "underwhelmed" – and found themselves roundly attacked.
However, the only authority to take advantage of this – Solihull – found itself roundly defeated in the parental vote and it was never tried again.
The merriment stopped last Tuesday, when Greenspan cut interest rates by half a percentage point, and found himself roundly jeered by Wall Street and the press.
Mr. Dewar, a skilled parliamentarian and formidable debater with a biting wit, found himself roundly criticized when the new Parliament building, which came to be called "Donald's Dome," was plagued by delays and cost overruns.
Personal Shopper, sad to say, found itself roundly booed at its evening press show, although I rather liked its off-beam, skittish nature, its marriage of stock genre thrills with lugubrious human drama.
Meanwhile, Colin Barnes of Claygate in Surrey puts a warning shot across Seb Rochford's bows by recounting the dramatic fall from grace of Tony Crombie, Ronnie Scottt's favourite drummer", who - having had the temerity to start a rock'n'roll band in a bid "to cash in on all the Bill Haley nonsense" - found himself "roundly booed on his return to jazz at the Mapleton in Leicester Square".
But his methods were roundly condemned by sectors of society that found themselves out of favour.
Allegations that British soldiers murdered insurgents and mutilated their bodies after a fierce firefight in Iraq were roundly rejected by an official inquiry, which also found that a number of prisoners were abused and that troops breached the Geneva convention.
That the climate science community roundly rejects the GWPF's denialist rantings, and found Bengtsson's work in this regard unfit to publish, is evidence for the overwhelming consensus on climate change - not against it.
Haringey council's children's services department was roundly criticised for its role in the death of Peter, who was found dead in his blood-spattered cot with a broken back and fractured ribs.
