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Example sentences for "abrogating"

Lexicographically close words:
abroade; abrode; abrogate; abrogated; abrogates; abrogation; abrupt; abruptly; abruptness; abscess
  1. In consequence of this hint, a clause was inserted in the bill for abrogating the old and appointing the new oaths, by which the sacramental test was declared unnecessary in rendering any person capable of enjoying any office or employment.

  2. Parker's Reasons for Abrogating the Test are written in such a tone as to make his readiness to abandon the protestant side very manifest, even if the common anecdotes of him should be exaggerated.

  3. It injures both the present and the future, by abrogating their mutual connection.

  4. As to the effect of such a declaration, he acknowledged that it must be regarded as abrogating all those articles of the treaties which are executory, such as stipulate for the future conduct of the parties.

  5. The king also refused to sign a new treaty, abrogating that of 1801, submitted to him by General Outram.

  6. During the time of Moses this was not in accordance with the exigencies of Israel’s existence, therefore a second command was revealed partly abrogating the law concerning marine foods.

  7. Abrogating or prejudicially affecting the right to establish or maintain any place of denominational education or any denominational institution or charity; or (5.

  8. Abrogating or derogating from the right to establish or maintain any place of denominational education or any denominational institution or charity; or (4.

  9. Sir William's of February, 1677, not conformable to his instructions, in excepting others besides Bacon from pardon, and abrogating it.

  10. They therefore took measures to procure from King James a new charter, abrogating the existing one, and investing them with ampler powers.

  11. An inward substantial righteousness: and by abrogating that [namely of the ceremonies] he shall establish only this inward righteousness.

  12. If we cannot afford to be just, let us economize by abrogating the office of commissioner or ambassador to Peking.

  13. Subsequently the Siamese made the same concession to Americans, thus abrogating our former self-stultifying stipulation.

  14. They cannot be disunited without abrogating at once the rights of the master, and absolving the slave from his subjection.

  15. The utmost we can ever dream of doing now is to stave off a successful motion in Congress calling upon the President to give the notice for abrogating the Treaty.

  16. He had then engaged in a course of travels, which was to be of ten years’ continuance; his avowed purpose was of a philosophical nature; but his real object was to avoid the necessity of abrogating the laws he had enacted.

  17. But this was not the last of the troubles in Asia Minor, for Amorges, the natural son of Pissuthenes excited Caria to revolt, and after abrogating the title of King, he held out till 412.

  18. Nothing express appears in the Constitution with regard to the treaty-abrogating power.

  19. In 1910, the Jewish deputy Nisselovich succeeded in obtaining the signatures of one hundred and sixty-six deputies for a legal draft, abrogating the Pale of Settlement.

  20. Again, no verse of the Qurán, or a Tradition can be abrogated unless the abrogating verse is distinctly opposed to it in meaning.

  21. The nation may entrust the exercise of it to the prince or to an assembly; or to an assembly and the prince jointly; who have then a right of making new and abrogating old laws.

  22. Jefferson Davis, at a convention in Mississippi, July, 1858, advocated the repeal of the latter act, but doubted the practicability then of abrogating the law prohibiting slave traffic.

  23. During the time of Moses this was not in accordance with the exigencies of Israel’s existence; therefore, a second command was revealed partly abrogating the law concerning marine foods.

  24. A Second Part of the Enquiry into the Reasons offered by Doctor Samuel Parker, bishop of Oxford, for Abrogating the Test; or an Answer to his plea for Transubstantiation, and for Acquitting the Church of Rome of Idolatry.

  25. A Continuation of the Second Part of the Enquiry into the Reasons offered by Dr Samuel Parker, Bishop of Oxford, for Abrogating the Test relating to the Idolatry of the Church of Rome.

  26. This Congress would probably begin by abrogating the offensive laws, and adopting a plan for the maintenance of the power and authority thus assumed.

  27. Does not the constitution say, no laws shall be passed abrogating contracts?


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