Sentence examples for was vigorous in from inspiring English sources

Jennifer L. Smith, a lawyer in the state attorney general's office, was vigorous in her defense of the prosecutors' conduct.

He was vigorous in his opposition to Richard Nixon and proud of being among the top 20 on Nixon's "most hated" list.

The Liberals had been the first party to favour entry into the European Economic Community in 1955, and he was vigorous in promoting the policy.

Geri Barish, of 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition and executive director of Hewlett House, a resource center for breast cancer patients, said she was pleased with Dr. Novello's announcement about the more detailed maps, but she was vigorous in her criticism of the county maps.

He was vigorous in opposing the idea that voters' preferences are socially determined, and in his posthumous work, The Responsible Electorate: Rationality in Presidential Voting 1936 60 (1966), he analyzed public opinion data and electoral returns to show what he believed to be the rationality of voters' choices.

Wyclif was vigorous in his condemnation of the Donation, and would likely have been pleased had he lived into the early fifteenth century, when Nicholas of Cusa argued persuasively that the document was a ninth-century forgery.

Nat has been vigorous in promoting Lincoln Center as a producer".

I will be as vigorous in protecting you as you are vigorous in protecting the American people".

The students assert that the Fair Labor Association is dominated by corporations and will not be vigorous in its monitoring.

If Britain left, the rest of Europe will be vigorous in ensuring the UK gets no special treatment".

Traditionally, the Navy has been vigorous in holding a ship's captain responsible for anything that happens on board.