weighty argument

I wasn't about to get into weighty arguments with her.

That is a weighty argument, and it is what made this a hard case.

Yet there are weighty arguments for not making inheritable changes to the human genome.

There are weighty arguments for banning the use of driftnets.

Ganhar wanted to marshal weightier arguments, but he dared not.

Sharp words, instead of weighty arguments and proposals.

It is a weighty argument.

Focusing on women's physical differences from men as evidence of weakness, however, becomes a weightier argument when physical endurance is part of the job.

Belaruss highest court accepted the document Tuesday, but the opposition does not expect the court to seriously consider their weighty argument.

These extracts do not give an adequate idea of the work: Cyril confesses that he had not ventured to copy several of the weightiest arguments.

I would therefore like to congratulate the Commission on doing as the Vice-President has suggested, and adduce another weighty argument in favour of Community-wide standards.

Commissioner De Palacio, you threw into the scales a very weighty argument in favour of the directive: the protection of the consumer and of security of supply.

But weightier arguments followed Ian McEwan's refusal to boycott the Jerusalem Book Fair, despite being pressed to do so by Palestinian sympathisers.

Weighty arguments speak against the thesis that he would have reigned after 168 BC and the division of Illyria into three parts, as his reign has been traditionally dated.

Those who vote for the Schulz report are bound to be confronted with the duty to respect the principle of the separation of powers in all circumstances, and that is a weighty argument.

Professor Frederick Lindemann followed and expressed weighty arguments regarding an 'elaborate cover plan' by the Germans and against the credibility of the reports and the existence of the suspected rocket.

It was a twisted version of the picture that he had shown the Rull, first when he was feeding it, and then with more weighty arguments after he discovered the vulnerability of man's mortal enemy.

Dr. Feldshuh has simplified matters by making each of the men good hearted and kind, but the director, Irene Lewis, compensates by extracting vibrant performances from the patients, the only characters unburdened by weighty arguments and guilt.

In truth, I believe that there are weighty arguments against the current three-language solution, using English, German and French; I therefore believe that it would have been preferable in every way to have opted for the English-only regime.

Without prejudice to the advantages which real progress in relations with Mercosur would mean for the EU, I do not think there is or ever has been any weighty argument in favour of delaying advancement and enhancement of our relationship with Brazil.

These are for me weighty arguments that lead me to say: Of course it is important for Germany what resolutions the United Nations adopt, but these arguments - these three - they remain my own, the ones that make me say: Hands off.

Then urged me on his weighty arguments There, where my silence was the worst advice; And said I: 'Father, since thou washest me Of that sin into which I now must fall, The promise long with the fulfilment short Will make thee triumph in thy lofty seat.'

I'll in to urge his hatred more to Clarence With lies well steel'd with weighty arguments; And, if I fail not in my deep intent, Clarence hath not another day to live; Which done, God take King Edward to his mercy, And leave the world for me to bustle in!