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Meanings of
remonstrance
in English
Portuguese
objeção
Catalan
protesta
Spanish
protesta
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The act of expressing earnest opposition or protest.
objection
expostulation
remonstration
Portuguese
objeção
Usage of
remonstrance
in English
1
Fanny made no attempt at
remonstrance
;
she left the room in silence.
2
At her entrance a trembling voice wailed in a tone of
remonstrance
:
3
No
remonstrance
;
I tell you I am acting as for your father.
4
The words softened her; she had dreaded reproach, if not indignant
remonstrance
.
5
Then I began my
remonstrance
-
very
tenderly
,
and in the lowest possible tones.
6
Without a word of
remonstrance
,
the money was placed in her hand.
7
He shrugged impatiently; her
remonstrance
seemed to throw him out of temper.
8
She tendered not even a
remonstrance
;
she testified no shade of surprise.
9
Jesus' lips were opened in witness but never in complaint or
remonstrance
.
10
He put his hand up and broke in on her furious
remonstrance
.
11
Of course the President said he must, and civilly stopped the
remonstrance
.
12
At last, in the anguish of her concern, she ventured upon
remonstrance
.
13
Sir James Mackintosh now took up the question in a strong
remonstrance
.
14
But a word of vague
remonstrance
sent her into the unseen again.
15
A certain small amount of calculation entered the audacity of his
remonstrance
.
16
This
remonstrance
met with all the success and encouragement he could expect.
Other examples for "remonstrance"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
remonstrance
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
further remonstrance
make no remonstrance
gentle remonstrance
angry remonstrance
indignant remonstrance
More collocations
Translations for
remonstrance
Portuguese
objeção
Catalan
protesta
reconvenció
objecció
Spanish
protesta
objeción
reparo
Remonstrance
through the time
Remonstrance
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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