objects (to)

present tense third-person singular of object (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for objects (to)
Verb
  • Player protests across La Liga this weekend were not widely broadcast after the Spanish league asked TV companies not to show them, according to multiple people familiar with the request.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The other character who protests Prodigy wiping Nibs’s memory is Arthur (David Rysdahl).
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The president calls his wife and complains about the sole of his shoe before heading off to a girls’ basketball event with Angel Reese.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, Alabama complains that the Times gave the school only four hours to respond to the story before it was published; this also coincided with the team getting ready to start the tournament.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cooper made a film that rejects the conventions of its genre, that is unafraid to be slow and patient in the telling of its narrative, and that wasn’t made to appeal to everyone immediately upon release.
    Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The October court order rejects the Department of Education’s motion to dismiss the case and blocks the administration from implementing the discontinuation against nearly 50 grantees across the country while the lawsuit continues.
    Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Objects (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/objects%20%28to%29. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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