Remonstrance example sentences

re·mon·strance

noun

remonstrance (noun) · remonstrances (plural noun) · the Remonstrance (noun)

- a forcefully reproachful protest:

- a document drawn up in 1610 by the Arminians of the Dutch Reformed Church, presenting the differences between their doctrines and those of the strict Calvinists.

Synonyms

censure, condemnation, denunciation, disapproval, disparagement, opprobrium, captiousness, carping, cavilling, chastisement, castigation, upbraiding, berating, abuse, vituperation, scolding, chiding, reproofs, remonstrances, broadsides, strictures, admonishments, recriminations, aspersions, slurs, smears, nitpicking, knocking, panning, slamming, flak, brickbats, knocks, raps, stick, verbal, slagging, slating, sledge, contumely, animadversion, objurgation, excoriation, reprobation, arraignment

"Remonstrance" Example Sentences

1. His remonstrance fell on deaf ears.
2. She ignored my remonstrance and continued texting while driving.
3. The customer's remonstrance led to a swift resolution of the issue.
4. Despite his remonstrance, she persisted in her reckless behavior.
5. He issued a stern remonstrance to the students who had disrupted his lecture.
6. No amount of remonstrance could convince her to change her mind.
7. The coach's remonstrance with the players finally got through to them.
8. The board received several letters of remonstrance from concerned citizens.
9. He delivered a passionate remonstrance against the injustices of the system.
10. The judge's remonstrance with the defendant was firm but fair.
11. The diplomat's remonstrance with the opposing country was essential to averting war.
12. Her remonstrance with her boss led to her termination from the company.
13. The company addressed the employees' remonstrances by instituting new policies.
14. His remonstrance was met with hostility from the audience.
15. Despite her remonstrances, he refused to give up his dangerous hobby.
16. The protesters' remonstrance was met with police force.
17. The teacher's remonstrance with the student led to a parent-teacher conference.
18. The senator delivered a scathing remonstrance against the proposed legislation.
19. The company took the customer's remonstrances seriously and made improvements to their product.
20. His remonstrance with his colleagues led to a heated argument.
21. The mother's gentle remonstrances with her child were met with obedience.
22. His remonstrance was seen as a sign of weakness by his opponents.
23. The doctor's remonstrance with the patient was necessary for his health.
24. Despite the team's remonstrances, the coach refused to change his strategy.
25. Her remonstrance with her husband led to an understanding between them.
26. The employee's remonstrance with the boss led to a raise.
27. The remonstrances of the residents led to the construction project being cancelled.
28. His remonstrance with the police officer was met with a ticket.
29. The teacher used gentle remonstrances to keep the students in line.
30. Her remonstrance with the company led to a change in their discriminatory policies.

Common Phases

1. His remonstrance fell on deaf ears; nobody listened to his complaints.
2. After much remonstrance, the company agreed to change their policies; the employees were pleased.
3. Her remonstrance was justified; the customer service was awful.
4. Despite the student's remonstrance, the teacher refused to change the grade; it was final.
5. The politician faced many remonstrances from his constituents; he knew he had to address their concerns.