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How to use remonstrance in a sentence

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The king stripped it of its powers of remonstrance and registry, and he invested those powers in a new Plenary Court to be appointed by him.
This, under the circumstances, has been justly characterized by one of the witnesses as an expression of remonstrance or expostulation.
England should not have stood by and seen a feeble people robbed without raising a note of remonstrance.
His sons, in fear of murder, followed him, and added their remonstrance to the general din.
Sensing no remonstrance from the two humans he knew to be nearby, he began walking, slowly, drawing Roman's mount along in his wake.
A remonstrance, however, on the part of the citizens re-instated Mr. Wyman.
Mercedes continually fluttered in the way of her men and kept up an unbroken chattering of remonstrance and advice.
There is no remonstrance that carries its message so clearly as a reversal order which upholds due process.
Under Margaret he walked in openly and planted his jurisdiction at the heart of the kingdom, though not without opposition and remonstrance.
It was still too hot, and in spite of the remonstrance of his assistant, the engineer opened the window.
Van Helsing raised his hand over his head for a moment, as though in remonstrance with the Almighty.
On the contrary he approved the honest remonstrance of his inferiors.
They sought to destroy permanently the ability of the parlements to obstruct policy by manipulating their rights of registration and remonstrance.
The Taipei Society's remonstrance didn't just target those in power.
Each group had an allotted ten-minute remonstrance at Japan's official doorstep.
The remonstrance of sundry inhabitants of the county of Wayne, against half shiring said county, was read, and referred to a committee of the whole, when on the bill to which the subject relates.
There has been remonstrance but no sabre-rattling. But forbearance alone cannot be a long-term answer to the problem of Pakistan.
But Sophia's mother was not the woman to brook defiance. After a few moments' vain remonstrance her husband complied.
This incensed the Sichuan gentry, merchants, and landlords who had invested in the latter line, and their anti-Beijing remonstrance grew into a province-wide uprising.
Was the monument to be seen as a remonstrance against war or a warning to the enemies of democracy that Canada would again play its part in defending Britain and France?
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Examples from Classical Literature
I have used every representation and remonstrance to induce them to put into execution, and to carry out loyally and fully, the promised reforms.
I never saw him let pass, without some sorrowful remonstrance or endeavor at mitigation, a blameful word spoken by another.
Toby back with a bray of remonstrance, and buttercup lowered her horns angrily.
All remonstrance was useless, as he had got as far as the bar before he was perceived.
The Israelite did not answer, nor seem to hear this deprecatory remonstrance.
But ere the remonstrance was uttered, the bird lay quivering on the ground.
With a whine of remonstrance it swung wider, and Crane stepped out on the sidewalk.
He yelled remonstrance as she tried to draw him back into the smoke-filled room.
He still made a jest of her remonstrance, trying the temper of the animal, and rejoicing in its dark flushes of ireful vigour.
The birds are bagged with a gentle remonstrance, and Luath's exploit rewarded with a whang of cheese.
Again he called, not as before in a tone of remonstrance, but with a voice of fear.
Her father attempted a feeble remonstrance, but she overrode him instantly.
Both had happened to her by the time she had uttered her pro forma remonstrance.
So shockingly sudden, there was not even time for remonstrance at himself.
If Geeka contemplated a remonstrance it was cut short by sounds of altercation beyond the village gates.
Fleets and armies, the blood of Lexington, and the fires of Charlestown and Falmouth, had been the answer to petition, remonstrance, and address.
The scout delayed his departure to speak to the generous girl, whose breathing became lighter as she saw the success of her remonstrance.
After an unheeded remonstrance, Miss monro went to do her bidding.
Before I could utter a word of remonstrance, I felt a shooting pain in my inside, and a demoniacal laugh seemed to issue from within me.
The remonstrance was not regarded, and the expedition proceeded.
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