Examples of 'peremptory' in a sentence

Meaning of "peremptory"

Peremptory (adjective): insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way
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  • Precluding debate or expostulation; not admitting of question or appeal
  • Positive in opinion or judgment; absolutely certain, overconfident, unwilling to hear any debate or argument (especially in a pejorative sense); dogmatic.
  • Firmly determined, resolute; obstinate, stubborn.
  • Accepting no refusal or disagreement; imperious, dictatorial.

How to use "peremptory" in a sentence

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Compliance with a peremptory norm jus cogens.
Peremptory norms of international law jus cogens.
Absence of effect on a peremptory norm of general international.
Peremptory order not to reveal his religion.
I was embarrassed by her peremptory way with servants.
A peremptory challenge allows an attorney to dismiss a potential juror.
You may use the peremptory challenge.
Peremptory ethical norms do not exist for him.
We have got one peremptory challenge left.
Serious breaches of obligations under peremptory norms.
Respect for peremptory norms of international law.
We would like to exercise our peremptory challenge.
Status of peremptory norms under international law.
We do not have to explain our peremptory challenge.
That is a peremptory norm of international law.

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The recommendations should not be peremptory.
No question of a breach of a peremptory norm was raised or considered.
A peremptory challenge can be a major part of voir dire.
Some of them were peremptory and some imploring.
Peremptory order from the king.
We have used seven peremptory challenges.
Took peremptory orders from my chief to that effect.
Defense asserts two peremptory challenges.
Peremptory challenges was set out.
Those laws are peremptory and unalterable.
The prohibition against racial discrimination is a peremptory norm.
And the peremptory norm prevails.
The plaintiffs exercise a peremptory challenge.
Eventually the peremptory challenges of the defense were exhausted.
Obligations under other peremptory norms.
Use a peremptory if you have to.
It would follow that the obligation was not peremptory.
You may use a peremptory challenge.
In no case can these dates be peremptory.
Other obligations under peremptory norms of general international law.
Exclusion for no explained reason is known as peremptory challenge.
No cause or peremptory challenges here.
You summoned me here with a most peremptory letter.
Peremptory norms of international law.
Let us see if it is as peremptory as they pretend.
I find him to be arrogant and conceited and peremptory.
Consent and peremptory norms.
Do not forget proactive and peremptory.
We will use a peremptory challenge.
He was also willing to delete the list of peremptory norms.
Blake sent peremptory orders that the prizes were to be burnt.
Performance in conflict with a peremptory norm jus cogens.
But this is so whether or not any given prohibition is peremptory.
I assert peremptorily that any peremptory statement is false.
In this sense it can be said that this rate is peremptory.

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