Sentence examples for were lobbied from inspiring English sources
noun
An entryway or reception area; vestibule; passageway; corridor.
- I had to wait in the lobby for hours before seeing the doctor.
Exactly which lawmakers were lobbied is not disclosed.
The Methodist delegates in Tampa, primarily occupied with proposals for church reorganization plans, were lobbied heavily on the divestment question.
Privately, they say they were lobbied to stay away by the Chinese, who decided it was time to call in the favour.
Brando, Astaire, Warhol, Capote, Callas, Coco, Liz — people recognizable by a single name — flocked to Beaton or were lobbied by him.
Schumer believed that Republican senators would overcome the grass-roots and talk-radio fervor against immigration reform only if they were lobbied by crucial business constituents.
He says: "Labour looked at this in government but were lobbied hard by local authorities that stood to lose the most and lost their bottle.
"But obviously we were lobbying".
While Harb was lobbying for Iraq, they were lobbying for Perle".
He is being lobbied hard to pardon Mr Berlusconi.
Hilsman was lobbied by the Senate Subcommittee on the Far East.
For them, the days of being lobbied are over.
