How to Use vehement in a Sentence

vehement

adjective

• She was vehement about the need for new safety measures.
• He issued a vehement denial of the accusation.
• The proposal has faced vehement opposition from many teachers.
• And in a twist, some of the most vehement e-bike hate comes from other cyclists.
  — Joe Lindsey, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2019
• De Bruyne was not alone in his vehement criticism of the pitch.
  — SI.com, 8 Oct. 2017
• The Palestinians dismissed it in the most vehement terms.
  — Ben Hubbard, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2020
• Those with a brain for football tend to answer that question with a vehement 'no'.
  — SI.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• There is bound to be vehement opposition from the Democrats.
  — Caren Morrison, The Conversation, 20 Sep. 2020
• This proposal led shopkeepers and traders to come out in vehement protest.
  — Manavi Kapur, Quartz India, 24 Nov. 2019
• On the whole, reactions to the film were so vehement that some wondered if the movie was too controversial to be released at all.
  — Alissa Wilkinson, Vox, 6 Dec. 2018
• But news of his death also stoked a vehement debate on social media about whether there should be a state funeral.
  — Niki Kitsantonis, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2023
• There is vehement disagreement about whether his release was a success or a failure.
  — Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• Our hosts come out, and McGraw pretends all the vehement cheers are for Meacham.
  — Rachel Manteuffel, Washington Post, 22 July 2019
• Thanks to my vehement approval, she's put a different pair under the tree every year since.
  — Claire Harmeyer, Peoplemag, 31 Jan. 2023
• They were greeted with vehement protest from legislators loath to see cities in their districts lose control of their ports.
  — Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2021
• The Senate vote sent the bill to the House where it was expected to pass despite vehement opposition from the right.
  — Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
• The vehement reaction of some hunters when the subject of Magnum rifles is brought up surprises me a bit.
  — Steve Meyer, Alaska Dispatch News, 5 July 2017
• The more vehement the exclamation, the more intense the feeling inspired by its object.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2022
• Mehmet Hakan Atilla began his testimony at the end of the third week of trial with a vehement denial of the charges.
  — Christian Berthelsen, Bloomberg.com, 15 Dec. 2017
• The one thing the White House is saying now that sounds rather vehement is that Trump didn’t discuss sources and methods.
  — Isaac Chotiner, Slate Magazine, 15 May 2017
• The most vehement opposition to bail reform has come from the bail industry, which wants to protect its bottom line.
  — Jason L. Riley, WSJ, 25 Sep. 2018
• Jibril was a vehement opponent of peace talks with Israel.
  — Albert Aji, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• The vehement defense comes as the company, which went public less than a year ago, is being held accountable in the public purview.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 24 May 2022
• Here's what to know People both in support and in opposition of the proposal have been vehement in their stances.
  — Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 17 Oct. 2019
• A couple hours later, Close released a vehement denial of the story through his agency.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022
• The loss was heavily marred by a number of pitch invasions, vehement protests against the club's board and general fan unrest.
  — SI.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• Such measures in the past have been quashed amid vehement opposition by the deep-pocketed doctors lobby.
  — Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2022
• Still others came from only a few counties over, but carrying the same vehement message as the rest: Leave gun laws alone.
  — New York Times, 20 Jan. 2020
• Though united in vehement opposition to the president, Democrats do not speak with one voice.
  — Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 26 June 2017
• Her claims were met then with vehement denials from Maxwell and from Buckingham Palace on behalf of the prince.
  — James Hill, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2021

Last Updated: 27 Mar 2024