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How to use peremptory in a sentence

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Disobedience to a peremptory order of the court would be sufficient to satisfy the first condition.
And beauty, as a term signifying an indisputable excellence, has been a perennial resource in the issuing of peremptory evaluations.
The appeal is scheduled for March 10th, peremptory to the Appellant, with or without counsel.
It is impossible to imagine the uproar that such peremptory and contemptuous words from him would provoke.
At the first sound of her peremptory voice and click of the stiletto heels, people dart behind doors and douse the lights.
Other than the preliminary vetting by the trial judge, there is a challenge for cause, peremptory challenges and the oath of the juror.
As Lily Garland, Anne Heche suggests a B-movie starlet rather than a peremptory diva.
One peremptory glance at me and my one tremulous moment of truth had been rejected.
Overall, the Court's peremptory style in addressing the jus ad bellum reflects an unfortunate ipse dixit approach to judicial reasoning.
She had already moved on, issuing strict and peremptory commands to everyone in their party.
This is a question I put to you all and to the international community, and I await a peremptory answer.
We invite the Tribunal to make a peremptory order in respect of those matters.
Same peremptory announcements forbidding any movement around the cabin during meal times were made at regular intervals.
The young woman was not in the least bit cowed down by her mother-in-law's peremptory ways, nor by our presence.
There is no limit as to how many jurors can be removed under this cause, but peremptory challenges has a definite number that a lawyer may use.
Either party may challenge any juror either for cause or peremptorily and each party shall have three peremptory challenges.
To put it in religious language, the scientist is answerable to a very stern and peremptory magisterium, the magisterium of Nature herself.
Human rights and peremptory norms of international law must be observed, and legal obligations toward third states must be respected.
But she became too demanding and, if never a bore, tedious and peremptory in her behaviour.
The few retirees from upper income brackets could be bounced from the panel with peremptory challenges by the plaintiff's attorney.
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Examples from Classical Literature
She was very peremptory, cuffing them right and left at the least provocation.
There was a third call in eighty days, and on the eighty-fifth a peremptory call.
It is the peremptory military spirit which prevails in the government of honour.
He tried to evade immediate payment, but on this point his creditor was peremptory.
He accordingly issued a peremptory order to sequestrate every copy in Italy.
The harsh tone and peremptory demands of the envoys aroused hostile feelings among the Kalmuck chiefs.
The Crown has not now the right of peremptory challenge and may challenge only for cause certain.
This arrangement practically amounts to giving the Crown the benefit of a peremptory challenge.
There is a right of peremptory challenge limited to four, and also a right to challenge for cause.
Van Bibber smiled and shrugged his shoulders in some embarrassment at this peremptory challenge.
It was no longer possible to ignore the peremptory challenge, and the speaker was forced into the open.
The party from the Queen was given a peremptory challenge as they reached the other ship's ramp.
After this, a peremptory summons from the bell dismissed us precipitately to bed.
Where she had meant to be maternally peremptory she became querulous.
He spoke in the sharp, peremptory manner of a man who would take no nonsense, and the well men who obeyed his orders scowled malignantly.
This uplifting illusion made him inquisitorial and peremptory.
I cannot even shelter myself under the mistiness of the peremptory we.
A peremptory order from de Naarboveck had caused Wilhelmine to descend.
Her voice became a little peremptory, and instinctively she suppressed inattention and corrected slovenliness.
He was so peremptory that Andre-Louis turned to look at him.
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