Sentence examples for serious exception to from inspiring English sources

Have you seen his wife?' Freud took serious exception to this slur on his wife's appearance and it was some time and many assurances of 'it was only a joke' before good relations were restored.

The main reason for the heaviness of my defeat was the Falklands war, with many rural working-class voters taking serious exception to my CND badge and my being labelled "the peace candidate" by the local press.

Well, she took serious exception to it and came over to tell a group of female MPs how outrageously he had behaved, but she didn't take any action over it.

His most recent play, "Stone Cold Dead Serious," is no exception to that dark milieu.

Rogen plays a character similar to many he's played before, with a serious exception: He shows us both sides of this loud, hard-partying buddy, who rarely lets the depth of his concern and sadness peek out.

Relations between Christians and Muslims throughout West Africa (with the serious exception of Nigeria) have generally been so laid-back and tolerant, however, that, even with a civil war going on in Ivory Coast, I didn't get the feeling that religious hatred was sweeping the populace.

The company took serious exception.

The most serious exception was Ba ion-exchanged dealuminated mordenite which experimentally exhibited the slowest deactivation.

So when one started buzzing over the Rusborg medieval reenactment festival in Russia earlier this month, a man dressed as a warrior took serious exception.

The issue of climate change, which 49 percent of respondents rated last year as "very serious," was the only exception to the general trend.

In defense of this objection several epistemologists have argued that these kinds of exceptions are not serious exceptions, and therefore, the inference from appearances to reality is defeasibly valid.