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Example sentences for "great party"

  • Like Sir Robert Peel forty years before, Mr. Gladstone must now face the spectacle, melancholy even to an opponent, of the break-up of a great party.

  • If he had cherished the ambition of leading a great party, he had not scrambled for place.

  • For the first time he addressed a crowded House and was supported by the cheers of a great party.

  • A loud outcry was raised against 'the back-parlour' management of a great party.

  • Why Peel did not communicate with the Duke, I cannot divine, or why it was not made a great party measure, and a resolution taken to act in concert.

  • In June of 1896, the representatives of a great party met in national convention in the city of St. Louis, Mo.

  • Never before in the history of American politics has a great issue been fought out as this issue has been, by the voters of a great party.

  • It was open to the house to have objected to the expenditure at the time; but now to oppose the going into committee of ways and means, without suggesting any other plan as preferable to that of the government, was unworthy of a great party.

  • This motion greatly damaged the prestige of Mr. Disraeli: it was thought that he was not competent to lead a great party, and but for the paucity of talent in the conservative ranks, his leadership would have immediately terminated.

  • His speech was factious in spirit, resting upon no sound principles of policy or economy, and altogether unworthy of the leader of a great party, and of one who aspired to a reputation for statesmanship.

  • Chicago exhibited a great party springing to life and power, every motive and force compelling coöperation and growth.

  • Charleston had shown a great party in the ebbtide of disintegration, tainted by the spirit of disunion.

  • A great party, after a vigorous and successful life of thirty years, could not die easily.

  • Nevertheless, she summoned the nominee of a great party to the American Presidency to a conference, and he came with more alacrity than he would have obeyed the call of a conference of governors.

  • A certain reserve, a certain dignity of manner which, while holding the crowd at a distance also inspires it with a proper respect, is desirable on the part of the official head of a great party, a presidential nominee.

  • He wasted no time, but went at once to the heart of his subject, the crime of a great party, the wicked ways by which it had attained its wicked ends, and from the opening sentence he had his big audience with him, heart and soul.

  • No wise ruler will treat the deeply seated discontents of a great party, as he treats the fury of a mob which destroys mills and power-looms.

  • There was indeed no great party hostile to the Upper House.

  • It is clear that, a hundred years before the time of Luther, a great party in this kingdom was eager for a change at least as extensive as that which was subsequently effected by Henry the Eighth.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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