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How to use preemptory in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word preemptory? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The majority of cantons were applying a preemptory tolerant policy towards users, hundreds of hemp shops and hemp producers.
After Jim Crow laws were abolished, these preemptory challenges were the tool used to keep blacks off of juries.
Rules of jus cogens, or preemptory norms of general international law, describe international obligations from which derogation is not permitted under any circumstances, even in cases of emergency.
Some liberals have decided that it's perhaps better to go along with the Supreme Council's efforts to push through a preemptory Constitution, as an end-run around an Islamist-dominated parliament.
The fall of the all-White jury list propelled a move towards covert discrimination through tactics such as racially-based preemptory challenges.
The officer of the Francesco Morosini spoke in a preemptory, but friendly manner.
Examples from Classical Literature
That command two nights ago for me to be on the spot every night was just too preemptory for me to oblige.
As we passed by a house an upper window was lifted and a voice called out in a preemptory tone and asked what cavalry that was.
She sat down on the top step of the landing, where she had so often paused to read her letters, and re-read the preemptory letter.
Quite accustomed to the old ladys moods, Marjorie obligingly complied with the preemptory request.
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