All 14 Uses
vehement
in
Call It Sleep
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- She lifted the coal scuttle, shook some coal vehemently into the stove.†
Book 1 *
- ~~~SECTION BREAK~~~ IV "HERE is a man," Aunt Bertha said vehemently to her sister, "who drives a milk wagon and mingles with pedlars and truckmen, who sits at a horse's tail all morning long, and yet when I say-what!†
Book 2
- I suppose you're right," his mother laughed at her vehemence.†
Book 2
- But—" She scratched her head vehemently and left her sentence hanging in.†
Book 2
- "Wadda boob!" said Izzy vehemently.†
Book 2
- Aaaah!" she sighed vehemently.†
Book 2
- "He may have been right," Aunt Bertha spat out vehemently.†
Book 2
- It was hard not to be violent, not to be vehement all the time†
Book 4
- And when David pointed vehemently in the direction of the distant marauders, "Cheesis!†
Book 4
- No I wuzn't," vehemently.†
Book 4
- God forbid!" she exclaimed with mock vehemence.†
Book 4
- He shook his head vehemently.†
Book 4
- Leo waved him off vehemently.†
Book 4
- In his vehemence he still had time to dart a triumphant glance at David, "Cantcha tell by me name?"†
Book 4
Definitions:
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(1)
(vehement) marked by extreme intensity -- especially emotion such as anger
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)