They looked forward, now that the rebellion was crushed, to a prolonged tenure of unchallenged ascendancy.
"The Evolution of Sinn Fein"
Robert Mitchell Henry
It was an open boast in Belfast that the ship conveying the arms from Hamburg to Ulster had been sighted, but allowed to pass unchallenged by officers of the Royal Navy on the ships detailed to intercept it.
"The Evolution of Sinn Fein"
Robert Mitchell Henry
Mortification and wretchedness were blurring the focus of her vision, and this suggestion that after all she was exaggerating her importance in Boone Wellver's life seemed the dictum she could not allow to pass unchallenged.
"The Tempering"
Charles Neville Buck