That this outcry against leasehold tenures in America is following the tendencies of our institutions, I am afraid is only too true; but that it is in any manner in compliance with their spirit, I utterly deny.
Good evening, Sureflint," I commenced, extending a hand, which the other courteously took in compliance with our customs.
Even in the Senate there were some men indignant at the usual compliance of that body, and who spoke of the necessity of subjecting the Constitution to a revisal, in order to render it conformable to the Consulate for life.
Much blood has been shed, and it has partly been in compliancewith my counsel.
Every attention was given to make these ceremonies impressive, by a compliance with the Aboriginal customs on these occasions, and it is hoped not without leaving permanent effects on their minds.
In compliance with my wish, Don Pedro had refrained from all allusion to the subject, going so far as seldom to mention his home and country.
Of the fourth lady, whose name I did not catch, I recall that she was an elderly dame of sedate manners, but far other than sedate in her compliance with the extreme mode.
Say rather it is an absurdity to expect courteous compliance from the bearer of so barbarous a name.
He did not exact from his family compliance with his example.
In compliance with this call he delivered an ample relation of his motives and actions.
For thus we are taught even God governs the world, not by irresistible force, but persuasive argument and reason, controlling it into compliance with his eternal purposes.
But most have been of opinion, that the body of an army, as well as the natural one, when in its healthy condition, should make no efforts apart, but in compliance with its head.
We beg leave before we conclude, to make one Remark on what you say, that "our Compliance can be of no Benefit to our Sovereign, any farther than as he interests himself in the Happiness of his Subjects.
He says that those "wretched politicians ", "have made the Governor's subsistence to depend upon his compliance with measures contrary to his instructions.
Obedience to, submission to, and readycompliance with.
But the dog being turned out of the cabin incompliance with Ramsay's wish, was the most important point of all.
I stood powerless had gagged me in compliance with the desire of their irate master.
She is either perfectly good-humored or blankly innocent; she either smiles you into indulgence or wearies you into compliance by the sheer hopelessness of making any impression on her.
One compliance with the ambition of his wife will speedily beget the necessity for another.
Such men shrink with affright from giving hostages to society for a more faithful compliance with its most dismal exactions.
In compliance with this order, the majority of the men immediately gave their paroles, and for the next day or two trains were filled with the discomfitted warriors returning to their homes.
Aware of his advantage, however, the Prince showed no inclination to yield to the solicitations of the minister; and demanded in the event of his compliance a provincial government in appanage.
In compliance with the advice of Richelieu, Marie de Medicis exhibited towards the young sovereign a deferential tenderness and a modest exultation, which flattered his vanity, and disarmed his apprehensions.
I could not and would not sacrifice the clearest dictates of my understanding and the purest principles of morals and policy in compliance to Dr.
Cleanliness is enjoined upon the worshipper, and in compliance with this injunction the Moslems wash their hands and arms before prayers; and if water cannot be had for this purpose, they make use of sand.
He was required to keep his face turned towards Mecca while praying, and as the boat was just then taking a somewhat tortuous course, I am afraid he did not make a strict compliance with the law.
Vespasian, in compliance with Nero’s letters, sent six thousand prisoners to work at the isthmus of Corinth.
It was the weakness of the moment, for when alone she experienced deep remorse for a compliance wrung from her by the reproaches and entreaties of Adonijah.
Sidenote: Previous American requirements} The American copyright law of 1909 prescribes exactly the method of securing copyright, and makes clear the cases in which non-compliance invalidates copyright.
Sidenote: Exact compliance necessary} The affidavit clause is exact and specific.
Sidenote: Strict compliance requisite} The copyright statutes are construed strictly, by the letter of the law, in respect to procedure as well as to other features.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "compliance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.