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    vehement


    1. reduce to fits of vehement coughing till she coughed out


    2. The machine spoke in disbelief, Agrippa piercing it with vehement eyes:


    3. Ethan spared a vehement look in Adu’s direction that only seemed to stick for a moment or two


    4. Except: His hatred of Erudite was so vehement it must have been personal


    5. Anne stopped, partly because she was out of breath after her vehement speech and partly because she could not trust herself to speak further in view of Miss Cornelia's face


    6. 8 And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat on the


    7. the furnace of Misael burning with most vehement fires as that natural love of children burned within her, when she beheld her seven


    8. He waved her to silence with a vehement gesture that sent a variety of articles


    9. Son 8:6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame


    10. 25 For just as in a council-room beholding in her own soul vehement counsellors nature and parentage and love of her children and the racking of her children 26 she holding two votes one for the death the other for the preservation of her children 27 did not lean to that which would have saved her children for the safety of a brief space

    11. 2 I have proved then that not only men have obtained the mastery of their passions but also that a woman despised the greatest torments; 3 And not so fierce were the lions round Daniel nor the furnace of Misael burning with most vehement fires as that natural love of children burned within her when she beheld her seven sons tortured; 4 But with the reasoning of religion the mother quenched passions so great and powerful; 5 For we must consider also this: that had the woman been faint hearted as being their other she would have lamented over them; and perhaps might have spoken so: 6 Ah! wretched I and many times miserable; who having born seven sons have become the mother of none


    12. “For your mother!” I insisted through vehement protests


    13. were to bring Their bodies into the whirl of curiosity and vehement emotion


    14. He was particularly vehement when his indignation was once fully aroused


    15. But the untimely death of James greatly modified the vehement temperament of his younger brother John


    16. It was too much for them, and they found themselves giving expression to passionate and vehement resentment, all of which only tended to arouse the mob spirit in this ungodly and uncouth assembly


    17. This discourse was intended to be his last appeal to the Jewish people and the final indictment of his vehement enemies and would-be destroyers -- the scribes, Pharisees, Sadducees, and the chief rulers of Israel


    18. He walks towards the house with vehement steps


    19. The most vehement one was Golen Bartok, Global Chief of Security


    20. Her quick reading of the case file raised at once a number of suspicions in Nancy’s mind: for one thing, the case had been purely circumstantial, with the teenager condemned solely on the strength of the words of her uncle and parents, and this despite her vehement protests that her uncle had been the one abusing her

    21. the preaching"s of the vehement ones


    22. Brimstone (vehement preaching) is argument over what the truth is (i


    23. This rain is often spoken of as 'Fire and Brimstone' or the preachings of the vehement


    24. “I forced the drug out with my inner strength but I could not contain the vehement in my heart so I ran out and stabbed that despicable friend of his with


    25. the earth split open, revealing vehement streams of darkness; it was like a violent tornado and it withered all the trees and grass within reach


    26. Roth laughed scornfully, but a part of him was nearly frightened by the vehement child’s


    27. Beware of sowing evil and following those who call upon Al’lah as a witness to what is folded in their heart, despite the fact that in reality, they are vehement disputers


    28. These allow the spirit be under the command of its vehement enemy,[60] the devil, who enters into it through these deviant entrances after he smells wickedness from it, when the spirit desires fornication, and spreads forth to achieve the object of its yearning


    29. So this was Miles, now; this vehement figure, doing what he liked with a crowd


    30. Now why could she not talk on this subject without being vehement? There is something about vehemence that freezes responsiveness out of me; I suppose it is what Charlotte would call the oyster characteristics coming out

    31. Now the guy became more vehement himself: “Always the same story of the poor, poor victims! Always the same brainless feeling of collective guilt in which our whole society is wallowing! I tell you, we’re not the ones starving the poor children in Africa, we’re not responsible for ethnic cleansing, and we’re not the ones who make poor girls into prostitutes, because these things are NATURAL!!!”


    32. I'd expected a vehement denial of Maree's interest in demonology, or a little gasp or some show of distress over the book's subject matter


    33. Such vehement lines of questioning would be better directed towards other sources


    34. He was passionate and vehement about the lies he exposed


    35. Down, and up, and head foremost on the steps of the building; now, on his knees; now, on his feet; now, on his back; dragged, and struck at, and stifled by the bunches of grass and straw that were thrust into his face by hundreds of hands; torn, bruised, panting, bleeding, yet always entreating and beseeching for mercy; now full of vehement agony of action, with a small clear space about him as the people drew one another back that they might see; now, a log of dead wood drawn through a forest of legs; he was hauled to the nearest street corner where one of the fatal lamps swung, and there Madame Defarge let him go--as a cat might have done to a mouse--and silently and composedly looked at him while they made ready, and while he besought her: the women passionately screeching at him all the time, and the men sternly calling out to have him killed with grass in his mouth


    36. As for me, (torn, stormy, amid these vehement days,)


    37. I announce a life that shall be copious, vehement, spiritual, bold,


    38. She was mortally afraid of being laughed at for surrendering, after her many and vehement declarations of independence


    39. "I have even read that various persons have found themselves under toxicological symptoms, and, as it were, thunderstricken by black-pudding that had been subjected to a too vehement fumigation


    40. So vehement and so piteous were the lamentations of Claudia that they drew tears from Roque's eyes, unused as they were to shed them on any occasion

    41. But I need not conceal my sympathy with the vehement protestations of Captain Andersen


    42. But I speak in this vehement manner, as I must frankly confess to you, because I want to hear from you the opposite side; and I would ask you to show not only the superiority which justice has over injustice, but what effect they have on the possessor of them which makes the one to be a good and the other an evil to him


    43. At this unexpected exhibition, a loud and vehement expression of pleasure burst from the mouth of every warrior present


    44. There are some situations which men understand by instinct, but which reason is powerless to explain; in such cases the greatest poet is he who gives utterance to the most natural and vehement outburst of sorrow


    45. Atkinson’s sudden vehement protests


    46. Yet the fiends seemed to come nearer and nearer; but when they were come even almost at him, he cried out with a most vehement voice, "I will walk in the


    47. Accordingly this was done, but it made no difference to Mr Hickery; on the contrary, he said, in a vehement manner, that he was sure there must be some corrupt understanding among us, otherwise a matter of such importance could not have been decided by a silent vote; and at every session of the council, till some new matter of difference cast up, he continued cuckooing about the lamp-job, as he called it, till he had sickened every body out of all patience


    48. To the vehement protestations of the ship's captain, he stamped his foot and tapped the handle of his sword


    49. "Yes," the doctor related in a low tone to Captain Mitchell's vehement curiosity, "we have been nabbed in old Viola's place


    50. Tess was all the more interested, as she stood listening behind, in finding that the preacher's doctrine was a vehement form of the view












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    Synonyms for "vehement"

    fierce tearing trigger-happy vehement violent torrid ardent extreme impassioned fiery intense

    "vehement" definitions

    marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid


    characterized by great force or energy