Philo says that the Chaldæans regarded the stars as sovereign arbiters of the order of the world, and did not look beyond the visible causes to any invisible and intellectual being.
Those fecial priests had been instituted by Numa, the mildest and most just of kings, to be guardians of peace, and the judges and arbiters of the legitimate motives for undertaking war.
The crown which they now wear will fall from their heads, and they will no longer be the arbiters of what is lovely in human life.
And must it not be acknowledged that our public arbiters of literary merit have greatly changed their manner of treatment of Theological and political writings of late years?
The discussion involved Daren Lane, and when two of those social arbiters settled back in their chairs the open sesame of Middleville's select affairs had been denied to him.
The worst of men are commonly the arbiters of the world, and are those whom fortune loads with her favours.
By the aid of this wonderful virtue, priests became the arbiters of right and wrong, of good and evil: they could easily cause the commission of crimes to advance their interest.
Of the former class, a certain few set themselves up as the arbiters of good manners; they decide what shall be called "good form," and what is not allowable.
Under any circumstances, neither the training nor the position of judges is such as to make them fit to be the final arbiters of political disputes.
Whence it may be inferred that similar compromises began to be customary, at a very remote period, between relations and associates who voluntarily selected arbiters from their own group.
In reviving a law of much earlier date, the statute of 1355 informs us that arbiters were therein mentioned, as blood-relations.
Ward did not hold a place with the great magazine arbiters of literary rank.
In his time a dispute between the Athenians and Argives was referred to fifty arbiters of each nation, called Ephetae, the origin of the court so styled, and afterward re-established with new powers by Draco.
As though women were the arbiters of their own fate; had convened in legislative assembly and submitted their own case to the people.
Then his magnificence was such that the arbiters of fashion were compelled reluctantly to admit that a powerful rival had come upon the scene.
It is all very well for some men to set themselves up as sole arbiters of international law, nor would we have any objection against that if these arbiters dealt as fairly with one side as they have dealt with the other.
Sable and de Rambouillet were called the arbiters of elegance and good taste.
Behind the ostentatious and imposing public personages of the different periods, the arbiters of laws and policies have been the men of property.
They were thearbiters of justice, but it was a justice that was never allowed to act against themselves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arbiters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
