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remonstrance

[ri-mon-struhns] / rɪˈmɒn strəns /




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I'd be glad to see others take up the torch of remonstrance and dissent.

From Salon Nov. 5, 2024

“Despite years of remonstrance on my part, he still commits this offense.”

From New York Times May 25, 2020

The proposal drew the vocal remonstrance of homeowners in the affected area and nearby residents.

From Washington Times May 23, 2017

The scene builds to a remonstrance: “You made me mistrust my gut.”

From Slate Apr. 5, 2012

When Mr. Pontellier learned of his wife’s intention to abandon her home and take up her residence elsewhere, he immediately wrote her a letter of unqualified disapproval and remonstrance.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin




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