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Example sentences for "assembly"

Lexicographically close words:
assembles; assemblie; assemblies; assembling; assemblit; assensu; assent; assente; assented; assenting
  1. Much did the noble assembly marvel to see a man and a horse of such a hue, green as the grass.

  2. Sidenote F: All the renowned assembly he thanks full oft.

  3. Having thanked his host and all the renowned assembly for the great kindness he had experienced at their hands, "he steps into stirrups and strides aloft" (ll.

  4. You might people a colony with her, or give an assembly with her, or perhaps take your morning's walk round her, always providing there were frequent resting-places and you were in rude health.

  5. This person (including of course an assembly as well as individual) is the sovereign, and possesses sovereign power.

  6. Hence, it becomes necessary to confer all their power on one man, or assembly of men, to bear their person or represent them; so that every one shall own himself author of what shall be done by such representative.

  7. A prince dissolves the government by ruling against law, by hindering the regular assembly of the legislature, by changing the form of election, or by rendering the people subject to a foreign power.

  8. An Assembly of French prelates in the first place, and afterwards Alexander VII.

  9. Louis convened the famous assembly of the Gallican clergy in 1682.

  10. This assembly is to be consulted upon all public affairs, and the king is to be guided by its unanimous opinion.

  11. Of this famous assembly it is difficult to speak in a few words.

  12. A king cannot disagree with himself, but an assembly may do so, even to producing civil war.

  13. It did not want answerers in England; but it obtained a great reputation, and an assembly of the French clergy, through the influence of Bossuet, returned thanks to the author.

  14. A king may receive counsel of whom he will, an assembly from those only who have a right to belong to it, nor can their counsel be secret.

  15. Probably in all that great assembly the master himself was the most unmoved.

  16. Disguised as a bravo, I dared to enter the assembly of those ruthless villains, whose daggers laid Venice waste.

  17. The assembly was brilliant, the conversation was gay.

  18. Actions wholly appropriate to the gymnasium or the playground may be quite out of character in the Assembly Hall.

  19. Eat in the Lunch Room,--not in the corridors, nor in the Assembly Hall, nor on the street.

  20. Avoid using the Assembly Hall as a thoroughfare.

  21. For a program on the stage, and for general singing, gather quietly in the center sections if your Assembly Hall is large.

  22. Avoid all running, romping, and making of unnecessary noise in the Assembly Hall.

  23. If you enter the Assembly Hall after the program has begun, find a seat so noiselessly as to escape notice.

  24. In 1883 a nominee for the Assembly from San Francisco declined the honor, and it devolved on a group of delegates to select a candidate in his place.

  25. He called me to his seat and suggested that at the reassembling of the Assembly after luncheon I should take the floor to move that the bill be placed on the first-reading file.

  26. Besides this he told me in the midst of that assembly many other hard things.

  27. And seeing Ashtavakra speaking and the Suta's son silent, and pensive, and with head downcast, the assembly broke into a long uproar.

  28. And that sacred assembly of Kings, graced by those tigers among men, resembled the Bhogavati swarming with the Nagas, or a mountain cavern with tigers.

  29. This is my great grief that the wretch Duryodhana beholding me in the assembly of princes mockingly called me a cow!

  30. In the assembly I gazed at thee with eyes expanded in delight, thinking, Even this blooming lady is the mother of the Kaurava race.

  31. They even brought into the public assembly my wife dearer unto me than life itself.

  32. Unto that assembly came, O best of men, the Rudras and the Adityas and the Aswins and the Vasus.

  33. As regards myself, I promise truly in this assembly of the Kurus, that if thou canst pass this time confounding my spies and undiscovered by them, then, O Bharata, this kingdom of the five rivers is once more thine.

  34. When summoned again to the assembly for playing once more, thou knowest as well as Arjuna what Dhritarashtra's son told me, in the presence of all the Bharatas, regarding the stake for which we were to play.

  35. When that assembly of the celestials broke, commanded by thy father, the gods went away to their respective places.

  36. Deprived of their kingdom by deception, the Pandavas were made bondsmen and I myself was dragged to the assembly while in my season, and having only a single cloth on!

  37. Once, in a passionate speech, Lynch turned to him and pointing his finger said: "There is a man who has not spoken here, but in the Virginia Assembly he made the most eloquent speech I ever heard.

  38. It took two days for the Assembly to elect a Speaker and get ready for business.

  39. Then the Assembly adjourned, having dispatched a copy of the resolutions to Lord Boutetourt, the newly appointed Governor who had just arrived from London.

  40. Back near the wall was a man who, when the assembly stood at morning prayers, showed a half-head above his neighbors.

  41. A raised seat was prepared for Temujin in a situation suitable to enable him to address the assembly from it.

  42. A great amount of important business was transacted by the assembly while it continued in session, and many important edicts were made by the emperor.

  43. The place chosen for this assembly was a vast plain in the vicinity of the city of Toukat, which has already been mentioned as one of the great cities conquered by Genghis Khan.

  44. So he went to Karakorom, and there, during the course of the winter, formed the constitution of his new empire, and made arrangements for convening a grand assembly of the khans the next spring, as related in the last chapter.

  45. The khan then proceeded to announce to the assembly that he had made choice of his son Oktay as his successor, and he declared him the khan of khans, which was the imperial title, according to the constitution.

  46. The other was the public gate, and was used in general for the members of the assembly and for spectators.

  47. The whole assembly then kneeled again, and solemnly declared that they accepted the choice which the emperor had made, and promised allegiance and fidelity to the new sovereign so soon as he should be invested with power.

  48. The assembly was then dismissed, and very soon afterward the great conqueror died.

  49. Besides these there was an immense tent, built for the assembly itself to hold its sessions in.

  50. At length the time arrived for the grand assembly of the khans to be convened.

  51. The government of the colony was at Philadelphia, far to the east, and sheltered from danger, and the Quaker assembly there refused to vote money for a single soldier to protect the unhappy colonists on the frontier.

  52. He applied to the House of Assembly to pass a law enabling him to punish disobedience, but for months they hesitated to pass any such ordinance, on the excuse that it would trench on the liberty of free white men.

  53. Shirley, the governor of Massachusetts, himself a colonist, was requested by his Assembly to nominate the commander.

  54. Thereupon, the Assembly struck out the clause taxing the proprietory estates, and the governor signed the bill.

  55. Bodies of massacred men were brought from the frontier villages and paraded through the town, and so threatening became the aspect of the population, that the Assembly of Quakers were at last obliged to pass a militia law.

  56. The assembly of New York refused to join in any common action, saying, "We will take care of our Indians, and they may take care of theirs.

  57. I have told him that it is an assembly much like that of our burgesses that represent the State, and that my Lord of Leicester may cause some of them to meet together, unto whom he may deliver his letters and messages.

  58. Thus the new envoy was to request the culprit to summon the very assembly by which his downfall and disgrace were to be solemnized, as formally as had been so recently his elevation to the height of power.

  59. The reason of the general inferiority of the Assembly lies chiefly in the choice of the subject; it was meant to interest some medieval household, but it gave small scope for retaining the reader's attention, and must be held to be a failure.

  60. Between the first eleven stanzas of the Assembly and the first eleven stanzas of the present poem, there is a strong general resemblance, and not much to choose.

  61. That The Assembly of Ladies is longer and duller, and has not held its own in popular estimation, is no sound argument to the contrary; for it is only partially true.

  62. In the Assembly of Ladies, this simple device is resorted to repeatedly; see ll.

  63. The Assembly of Ladies has the same peculiarity, of presenting unintelligible scraps of French to the bewildered reader.

  64. In the Assembly of Ladies this departure from Chaucer's usage has been nearly abandoned, which is one reason why that piece is in a less lively style.

  65. We must not put them too late, because The Assembly exists in MSS.

  66. On the 16th of July, during a debate in the House of Commons on the subject of Scotch Appeals, Mr. Brougham afforded great amusement to that assembly by drawing a vivid but somewhat sarcastic picture of the state of the Government.

  67. These Assembly Room shows are glorious, but they make me abominably nervous.

  68. At one of the Assembly Room dances I met exact replicas of Catherine Morland, Emma, and Mr. Collins.

  69. A great silence fell upon the assembly after that and no man spoke, only they looked at the King and then again at the Champion, and, as it were, questioned one another silently with their eyes.

  70. On the 21st a charge was brought in the Assembly against M.

  71. By the rules of the Assembly it can not be revived until after an interval of three months.

  72. In Athens, the assembly of the people frequently took cognizance of such claims.

  73. An assembly was therefore held and the people voted for a hearing on the question.

  74. Dumping the whole assembly of the number-three rocket!

  75. Units and individuals to report for training or study in everything from ground assembly of an atomic rocket motor, to the history of the founding of the Solar Alliance, the governing body of the tri-planet civilization.

  76. They reverently inspected original documents of the Universal Bill of Rights and the Solar Constitution, which guaranteed basic freedoms of speech, press, religion, peaceful assembly and representative government.

  77. Why," started Tom, "there's nothing holding that tube assembly to the ship now.

  78. On which Selden observed, “Perhaps it was salt fish;” which again threw the Assembly into doubt.

  79. When the learned John Selden was a member of the Assembly of Divines at Westminster, who were appointed to new-model religion, he delighted to puzzle them by curious quibbles.

  80. The Commissioners' address to the Assembly is dated, "Swann's Point, Feb.

  81. Moreover, the time appointed for the meeting of the Assembly was drawing nigh, and he knew that the people at home were looking anxiously for the return of their champion, and expecting glorious tidings of his campaign.

  82. Sir William sent a message to the Assembly directing that some mark of distinction be set upon his loyal friends of Accomac, who had twice given him shelter during the uprising.

  83. But the Assembly was not wholly taken up with revising the laws.

  84. Governor and Assembly and other subjects in Virginia.

  85. The Assembly was calmly sitting on that June day when, without meeting with the slightest attempt at resistance, Nathaniel Bacon marched into Jamestown at the head of four hundred foot soldiers and a hundred and twenty horse.

  86. His intention, as people said, was to act as manager of the solemn assembly and games in person.

  87. This answer was duly reported to the general assembly of the Arcadians, and throughout the several states of the league.

  88. This is the great Public Assembly (the Ecclesia), consisting of all genuine Athenian citizens of more than twenty years of age.

  89. Now there came forward in the assembly a man, who said that he had escaped drowning by clinging to a meal tub.

  90. Accordingly he persuaded the assembly of Ten Thousand to open negotiations with Athens for the purpose of forming an alliance.

  91. In consequence of all these annoyances the ephors and the Assembly determined "to bring the men of Elis to their senses.

  92. The public debates of the Athenian assembly were not favourable to the success of a scheme like that proposed by Demotion, to which secrecy was indispensable.

  93. This royal house of assembly was supported by the erect bodies of chiefs who had been of high rank on earth, and who, before they died, anticipated with pride the high pre-eminence of being pillars in the temple of the king of Pulotu.

  94. This was to show to the assembly that the heads of families were all at their post, and who they were.

  95. His huge "dome of thought," surmounting his slight body, dominated the assembly like the front of Jove.

  96. All your chambers have been specially padded, as you may have remarked, and I wish you to remain in them, only issuing when summoned for assembly here.

  97. Cosmo Versál, on that awful night when New York first knew beyond the shadow of a doubt, or the gleam of a hope, that it was doomed, presided over a remarkable assembly in the grand saloon of his ark.


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    Other words:
    aggregation; architecture; assemblage; assembly; assignation; association; attendance; ball; band; bench; bevy; board; body; brawl; brethren; building; buildup; bunch; cabinet; canvass; casting; caucus; census; chamber; class; cluster; collection; colloquium; combination; commission; committee; company; composition; compound; conclave; concourse; concurrence; conference; confluence; congeries; constitution; construction; convention; conversion; convocation; council; court; covetous; craftsmanship; creation; crew; crowd; cultivation; dance; date; devising; diet; directory; divan; elaboration; embodiment; erection; extraction; fabrication; festivity; fete; flock; fold; formation; formulation; forum; gathering; group; growing; handicraft; handiwork; harvesting; host; house; housewarming; incorporation; inventory; junction; junta; juxtaposition; legislature; levee; make; makeup; making; manufacture; meet; meeting; milling; mining; mixture; mobilization; molding; muster; organization; pack; panel; parish; parliament; party; people; plenum; preparation; processing; production; quorum; raising; rally; reception; rendezvous; rodeo; roundup; seance; session; setup; sheep; sitting; smelting; society; soiree; staff; structure; survey; symposium; syndicate; synod; synthesis; throng; tribunal; troop; turnout; workmanship