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Meanings of exigent in inglês
Sinônimos
Examples for "urgent"
Examples for "urgent"
1
Senators vow urgent reform to correct 'unacceptable' military housing conditions WASHINGTON U.S.
2
Among other urgent government priorities were addressing drought, labor and economic problems.
3
A slew of recent research points to the need for urgent action.
4
This, the Minister said, requires urgent attention and innovative stock surveillance solutions.
5
They also called for urgent Government action to speed up Garda reform.
Usage of exigent in inglês
1
All his old exigent, extravagant liking for rich clothing returned to him.
2
For a woman, who is a woman, never forgets to be exigent.
3
They've claimed exigent circumstances, which we'll argue the court should reject. He shrugs.
4
I am afraid I shall be selfish and exigent to the last degree.
5
He was a Genoese weaver's son with a large, clamorous, and exigent family.
6
The cops thought they had exigent circumstances, but the judge disagreed.
7
In that case perhaps M. Bertrand des Amis would not be too exigent.
8
He was an unbending messiah and, by all accounts, exigent, demanding and unreasonable.
9
This state of mind often made him very exigent, and sometimes unjustifiably suspicious.
10
I measured every likely candidate against exigent standards: Did he have a normal hairline?
11
But you are too exigent, monsieur; you assume the husband, and you tease me.
12
To serve these exigent divinities he does not shrink from the most violent measures.
13
At this exigent moment, the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied.
14
For this latter there was no precedent, no conceivable explanation save some exigent emergency.
15
Was not her demeanour as chastely cautious as my own exigent heart could desire?
16
In such a situation, the exigent circumstances rule applies.
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