Over the grandmother's fierce objections, Mohammad is left in the care of a blind carpenter who promises to train the boy as his apprentice.

Their fiercer objection was that being news people meant they were "professionals."

Mr. Daley was the point man for the Clinton administration in advancing the bill over labor's fierce objections.

If you present no fierce objection, I have a yearning to arrest him at that very moment.

Their relationship turns intimate but faces fierce objections from their parents.

Felix's parents eventually grew homesick for Germany and, against his fierce objections, they returned.

Despite fierce objections from Beijing, new diesel submarines have been the top of Taiwan's arms request for years.

Progress on the issue has been slow, however, partly because of fierce objections from art dealers and collectors.

The plans have met with fierce objections from some parts of the local community.

His father's fierce objections were ignored, though the young soldier stayed in close contact, sending instant messages from Kuwait and Iraq.