How to Use objection in a Sentence

objection

noun
  • He said he had no objection to the plan.
  • My main objection is that some people will have to pay more than others.
  • The state takeover of Shelby Park comes over the objections of the city of Eagle Pass, which owns the land.
    Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 8 Feb. 2024
  • But that was not the substance of objections from Democrats.
    The Editors, National Review, 27 Mar. 2023
  • But Matthews did not share the details of that objection.
    Desiree Stennett, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Parties in the case and others will have three days to file objections.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 6 Sep. 2023
  • And of course, there are other objections to the program.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
  • This doesn’t mean your wife’s objections can be brushed aside.
    Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The state's Board of Elections is set to meet Wednesday to review the objection.
    Allison Novelo, CBS News, 26 June 2024
  • Certain objections rise even in the mind of the reader stirred by these kinds of accounts.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • The main objection to LAX centers on the horseshoe shape of its layout.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2022
  • Both sides have five business days to file objections to the election, the NLRB said.
    Kristin M. Hall, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2024
  • Still, the plan quickly ran into objections from the hard right that jeopardize its chances in the House.
    Erik Wasson, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The sentence trailed off because the objection was written on my face.
    Olayemi Olurin, Essence, 4 July 2023
  • But objections over Gaza do not appear to have put a dent in the president's war chest thus far.
    USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024
  • And so, when one side appears to write past that limit, the other side calls foul and files an objection in court.
    Derek H. Kiernan-Johnson, The Conversation, 1 Feb. 2024
  • No, the objection stemmed from the fact that McDaniel was an active participant in the plot to subvert the 2020 vote.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 27 Mar. 2024
  • In fact, the league has a number of formal objections to the re-org plan up its sleeve, and as Bromley said, those will be dealt with in due course.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 18 Oct. 2024
  • This, to me, is the most serious objection to the proposal.
    John Danaher, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2023
  • There were only a handful of shouted objections in the hall.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
  • Legal had no objection to the meeting and it was scheduled.
    Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Four days later, one of the parents who’d chosen not to have their child watch the film filed a formal objection with the district.
    Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
  • This is, the D.C. Council put changes forward over the mayor's objections.
    Trish Turner, ABC News, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Despite those objections, Reed was sentenced to nine years in prison.
    Julia Jester, NBC News, 25 July 2023
  • The company’s shares fell 19% that day, suggesting the market had some objections to the union.
    Damian Garde, STAT, 9 Nov. 2023
  • This post will consider two of the arguments made in response to the trustee’s objection.
    Timothy M. Todd, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Biden agreed in May to drop his objections to giving Ukraine F-16s, though that may not happen until next year.
    Cassandra Vinograd, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
  • That’s why so many airlines at SFO have voiced their own objections to this proposal.
    Ivar C. Satero, The Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Loren’s objections made front-page news in Israel, and Geller assumed he was finished.
    David Segal, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
  • Gore dismissed each one as the objectors were all members of the House of Representatives and needed at least one Senator to agree to their objections.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024

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