I dare say the prank he played on Philip and his advisers would be regarded as unworthy cunning, and an outrage on the rules of high honour.
Comanus and Cineas were the chief advisers of the young Euergetes; and in their alarm they proposed to send the foreign ambassadors to meet the invader on his march from Memphis, and to plead for peace.
But the thoughts of Tien Wang and his immediate advisers were still of offensive and forward measures, and when Nanking was equipped for defence a large part of the Taeping army was ordered to march against Peking.
Gregory excommunicated five of Henry's intimate advisers for the sin of simony.
Let us here add that the advisers and chief officers who thus form the rudiment of a ministry, tend from the beginning to exercise some control over the ruler.
But we could think, and to the best of such abilities as we and our expert advisers possessed, we did try to think.
Had they been chosen by the people, the people and not the Emperor would have borne the responsibility, if the views of these advisers diverged from their own.
It is clear that their military advisers had failed to take account, in their estimates of probabilities, of the tremendous moral forces that might be brought into action against them.
His advisers were divided as to the course to be taken with this formidable vassal.
They were the most faithful and most able advisers of the king his father, those who had best served Charles VII.
Some attempts at negotiation took place between the advisers of Charles VI.
But Anne and her advisers did not waver; they were too wise and too weak to oppose a great public wish.
On taking in hand the government, he recalled to it the former advisers of his father, Charles V.
Being convinced of the necessity for peace, he spoke of it to the King of England's advisers whom he found in Paris, and who dared not show absolute opposition to it.
Failing in that, he and his advisers determined upon war as the only feasible method of obtaining California and of settling the diplomatic tangle involved in the annexation of Texas.
After some hesitation, Jefferson and his advisersaccepted the offer and the Louisiana Purchase was consummated.
His health was very much enfeebled; and several of his most intimate and most far-seeing advisers were openly opposed to his design.
It occurred to me, too, that if her advisers were antagonistic towards her, might not the poor, oppressed and afflicted people also be of the same mind?
This man, one of the principal advisers of his royal mother, was actually expressing a wish that she might die!
It is said that the Emperor sat in the centre of the pillar when he held a council, while the four advisers sat in the corners.
Philip and his advisers at the moment had ample occupation, what with the dismissal of Olivares, the evil tidings from Rocroy and the rebellions in Catalonia and Portugal, but they had to turn aside to settle this portentous quarrel.
This audacious reliance on the ignorance of Philip and his secular advisers was successful.
In the hands of his ghostly advisers he was prepared to risk civil war in defence of the abuses of the Inquisition.
Your Majesty's advisers must, therefore, have believed, and they must still believe, that a majority will be returned favourable both to themselves and their late policy.
The Tory party seem to expect a dissolution of Parliament, but your Majesty's advisers will hardly be able to recommend to your Majesty such a step.
Some sage advisers say, "Hit a snake on the tail and he will die.
Kindly advisers have been urging lately that missionaries should try and discover what is good in Hinduism, and on that foundation gradually build up the truths of Christianity.
This same fear possesses the King also, he being of a timid nature; hence the great misfortune of not being able to count on his prudence and judgment, seeing how changeable and uncertain he and his advisers are.
Neither he nor his advisers could hit on a safe mode of continuing the journey, as it was known that separate parties of defeated Schmalkaldians were making their retreat good by various roads back to the Rhine.
They acted also as assessors and advisers to the kings in court.
They acted also as legal advisers to litigants, safeguarding the proper legal form of their proceedings.
But the woods, which in former days had been her advisers and instructors, remained deaf to her invocation.
Both the advisers of the King in England, and the Viceroy in Ireland, seemed by their insane conduct as if they desired to provoke such a collision.
Lord Harrington, now Duke of Devonshire, replaced the disgraced and defeated Dorset, and at once surrounded himself with advisers from the ranks of the opposition.
It is not to be supposed that these gentlemen would be without correspondents in Ireland, nor that the state of that country could be a matter of indifference to the astute advisers of King George.
I was hurried along by the crowd to the court, a hundred different advisers whispering their various counsels in my ears as I went.
Thus, then, it appears, that the hands of Mr. Titmouse and hisadvisers were at all events stayed till the first four days of Easter term should have elapsed.
In addition to technical advisers and instructors in regular service units, the Communist Party organization provided an effective vehicle for controlling the reliability of personnel, particularly the military leadership.
This amount did not include the substantial additional costs of assistance in the form of technical advisers who have guided the construction and operation of major industrial projects.
By the end of 1961 diplomatic relations between the two countries were severed, Soviet aid ceased, and Soviet advisers and technicians left Albania, to be replaced by those of Communist China.
In major branches of the government, the military, and the security forces, there were Soviet advisers and experts.
A few days after the Cominform resolution against Tito, the Albanian rulers expelled all Yugoslav experts and advisers and denounced most of the political, military, and economic agreements.
The readjustment necessitated by the abrupt withdrawal of all Soviet aid and technical advisers was said by Albanian leaders to have retarded economic development by three years.
The Soviets canceled a large debt and sent aid and advisers to help develop the backward Albania economy.
He kept the force under his direct control and retained its British advisers until 1938.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "advisers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
