Sentence examples for strongly decried from inspiring English sources

Zarlino strongly decried the monodic recitative of the Camerata, insisting that music has its own laws and should not abandon them in order to imitate the spoken word.

But he also strongly decried "a tendency in society to favor the clergy and other authority figures; and a misplaced concern for the reputation of the church and the avoidance of scandal".

While police officers were again left on edge this week, activists strongly decried the shooting in Baton Rouge, which left people in Louisiana's capital city feeling shaken and uneasy.

Pressed by University of Pennsylvania professor Claire Finkelstein, Inglis strongly decried Snowden's leaks as illegal and morally illegitimate, but conceded that they have provided NSA with an opportunity "not only to restore trust in a system or a system of practices, but to go forward such that we strengthen the bonds of trust" with the public.

As a past book reviewer for The Chicago Tribune and as a passionate reader about polar exploration, I strongly decry Caroline Alexander's dismissive review of Valerian Albanov's "In the Land of White Death" (Dec. 10).

You couldn't ask for a more revealing practice of the throwaway culture Pope Francis so strongly decries.

Both decried last year's partial birth abortion decision and strongly support abortion rights.

Leaders decried the loss of life in Dallas and strongly rejected any ties between the gunman and their activism.

In a strongly worded response, NPG decries the UC libraries' "sensationalist" tactics and argues that they have been receiving a large and "unfair" discount for years.

She decried the overuse of garlic and would walk out of a restaurant that smelled too strongly of it.

Zuckerberg decried the memo in a statement released Thursday, saying it was something he "disagreed with strongly".