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Example sentences for "expressly"

Lexicographically close words:
expressionless; expressions; expressive; expressively; expressiveness; expressman; expressmen; expressway; exprest; exprime
  1. The ethics of the Cynics also adopted this end of the happiest life, as the Emperor Julian expressly testifies (Orat.

  2. If the will were simply and absolutely the thing in itself this nothing would also be absolute, instead of which it expressly presents itself to us there as only relative.

  3. If he did not intend this relation to hold good, he ought to have expressly denied it; but neither does he do this.

  4. But the Constitution required him to recognize each of them, for they had simply exercised a power which it expressly reserved for their exercise.

  5. This proposition of President Lincoln was wholly unconstitutional, because it attempted to do what was expressly forbidden by the Constitution.

  6. The Constitution of the United States expressly declares that all such persons "Shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.

  7. Of course, under no circumstances, can they perform duties expressly confided to others, nor can they undertake to relieve others from their proper responsibilities.

  8. But that a state of war did not enlarge the powers of the Government, as was assumed by this act, was expressly decided by Chief-Justice Taney, in a case that arose under this act.

  9. The emancipation of the slaves was expressly recognized, and a so-called election for State officers, members of the Legislature and of Congress, was appointed to be held on November 15th.

  10. The umpireship is, therefore, expressly on the side of the States, or the people.

  11. Subsequently it appeared that the State Convention had made no provision which could be construed as expressly giving the black man a right to hold office, and all these members were expelled from the Legislature.

  12. We are expressly informed by one of the elders who these are in white robes and whence they came, so there can be no question respecting them.

  13. The following are some of their doctrines, as found in their books expressly designed for general circulation.

  14. Paul expressly informs us that Christ died for the "redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament.

  15. Adoration of idols and images, a practise expressly forbidden by the Mosaic law and unsanctioned by primitive Christianity; 5.

  16. Antonio Pignatelli), whose name Mr. Browning expressly gives, as fixing the identity of the Pope whose character he portrayed, was born at Naples in 1615.

  17. Paracelsus is made expressly by Browning to abjure "black arts" in his struggles for knowledge.

  18. To the right were the tents of the Cawass and servants; one fitted up expressly for the Doctor to receive patients, of whom there was no lack at all times, and the black Arab tent of Rathaiyah, who would not mix with the Jebours.

  19. It was built expressly for the Christians of the Armenian sect by Mirza Agha, the last semi-independent Yezidi chief, a pleasing example of toleration and liberality well worthy of imitation by more civilised men.

  20. The bricks being square, and not expressly made for vaulting, a space was left above the centre of the arch, which was filled up by bricks, laid longitudinally.

  21. The ornaments on them were so purely Assyrian, that there can be little doubt of their having been expressly made for the Assyrian king, and not having been the spoil of some foreign nation.

  22. It may be sold on execution for debts contracted prior to the purchase of such homestead; or for those created by written contract, expressly stipulating that it is liable therefor.

  23. They expressly accepted matters as they were.

  24. On the contrary, in the brief preamble they expressly stated their intention to strengthen the Ghent Pacification, and the Ghent Pacification acknowledged obedience to the King.

  25. The Queen sent Daniel Rogers with instructions of similar import to the states-general, repeatedly and expressly disavowing Casimir's proceedings and censuring his character.

  26. He always addressed everything he said to Maria, unless Barbara expressly questioned him, and when he at last rose from the table, ordered a good roast to be prepared the next day for the guest he intended to invite.

  27. Among them was a very aristocratic gentleman of middle age, the Marquis d'Avennes, whom her excellenza had expressly invited.

  28. St. Irenaeus asserts that we must not condemn the incest of the two daughters of Lot, nor that of Thamar with her father-in-law, because the Holy Scripture has not expressly declared them criminal.

  29. The Holy Scripture expressly declares that Aholah is the emblem of Jerusalem.

  30. It is true that if the Lord expressly ordered people to commit incest it would not be sinful, which is the economy of Irenaeus.

  31. His laudable object is to make us respect everything in the Holy Scriptures, but as God has not expressly praised the foregoing doings of the daughters of Lot and of Judah we are permitted to condemn them.

  32. Suddenly, as if expressly to rebuke the too presumptuous confidence of those who were thus thoughtlessly sanguine, the blare of a trumpet was heard from a different quarter of the forest, and about two miles to the right of the city.

  33. He might design it expressly as a sketch of an individual, and by no means of a class.

  34. The laughter had probably been designed expressly to distract his choice of road at a time when the darkness and intricacies of the ground had already made it sufficiently indeterminate.

  35. Lobeck, in his "Aglaophamus," expressly repels all such notions; 2.

  36. I may take this opportunity to place it on record that my relations with all the State Departments remained to the last of the friendliest; I should be doing them an injustice, did I not expressly affirm this.

  37. We were expressly forbidden to carry any papers.

  38. Moreover our justification has been expressly upheld by a statement of Commissioner Bruce Bielaski of the American Law Department, who appeared as chief witness against us before the above mentioned Commission of Inquiry.

  39. The license granted in Section 3 above is expressly made subject to and limited by the following restrictions: a.

  40. All rights not expressly granted by Licensor are hereby reserved.

  41. In that treatise I entered into no general or theoretic exposition of policy, the idea of which I expressly repudiated.

  42. Châteaubriand, the Abbé Frayssinous entered the Cabinet as Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs and Public Instruction--a new department created expressly for him.

  43. I said that I was expressly charged by men whom the King knew to be old, faithful, and intelligent servants, to represent to him the mistrust which attached itself to that name, and the evil that would result from it to himself.

  44. Such were the words of your letters, Mon seigneur, and you did me the honor, whilst recognizing the connection between my fortunes and those of your Majesty, to add expressly that they were compassing my ruin together with your own.

  45. Guises, which we do not find expressly indicated elsewhere than in the Memoires of Michael de Castelnau, one of the best informed and most intelligent historians of the time.

  46. Bourbon had expressly charged his men to search everywhere in the melley for the admiral, and bring him in a prisoner.

  47. And it is expressly told us, that "We also ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

  48. But since God had expressly told him to destroy them, what 10 was this but to imply, that Divine intimations had nothing to do with such matters?

  49. The champagne was ordered expressly for you.

  50. I believe I was engaged by Lady Thicknesse expressly to attend to them.

  51. Minucius Felix and Arnobius, in controversy with Pagans, imply a denial that then the Christians used altars; yet Tertullian speaks expressly of the Ara Dei in the Church.

  52. Before that enactment, however, Ireland is expressly mentioned in several English commercial statutes, in which clauses are inserted for the protection of her trade.

  53. He here expressly recognises that the power of the agent, separately considered, is only conditional; that is, conditional on the presence and suitable state of the patient, as well as upon the absence of counteracting circumstances.

  54. Here Lykon directs expressly that Kallinus shall edit with care his (Lykon's) unpublished works.

  55. The respondent Hermotimus happens to be a Stoic, but the assailant expressly declares (c.

  56. But he contends that such absence of counteracting circumstances is plainly implied, and need not be expressly mentioned in the definition.

  57. He did not come forward with any counter-theories: he declared expressly that he had none to propose, and that he was ignorant.

  58. The doctrine which I have just been canvassing is expressly cited by Aristotle as a Megaric doctrine, and was therefore probably held by his contemporary Eubulides.

  59. This is a principle expressly laid down by Sokrates in the Xenophontic Memorabilia.

  60. Strabo expressly tells us that the first stimulus and example impelling the Ptolemies to found this museum and library, were furnished by the school of Aristotle and Theophrastus at Athens.

  61. He was the contemporary and rival of Aristotle: who, without however expressly naming him, probably intends to speak of him when alluding to the Megaric philosophers generally.


  62. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "expressly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    absolutely; apparently; clearly; completely; custom; dead; definitely; directly; distinctly; especially; even; evidently; exactly; expressly; faithfully; just; literally; manifestly; minutely; noticeably; obviously; particularly; patently; perceptibly; plainly; plumb; positively; precisely; purpose; purposely; right; rigidly; rigorously; separately; simply; specifically; square; squarely; straight; strictly; verbatim; visibly


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    expressly said; expressly stated