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Example sentences for "lawmakers"

Lexicographically close words:
lawless; lawlesse; lawlessly; lawlessness; lawmaker; lawmaking; lawn; lawne; lawns; lawny
  1. Further, the official class and the lawmakers were not up to the old standard of force and ability.

  2. The lawmakers of the state were much more afraid of militarism than of the Federal invasion or domestic disorder, and refused to organize the militia effectively.

  3. Vaillant, deciding that the lawmakers were responsible for social injustice, undertook with one bomb to destroy them.

  4. Maryland, Roane addressed the lawmakers through the Enquirer, now signing himself "Publicola.

  5. The chief lawmakers in our country may be, and often are, the judges, because they are the final seat of authority.

  6. The trading of votes between lawmakers may be defensible, perhaps, under certain rare, not to say peculiar, circumstances.

  7. The lawmakers of Cape Colony looked askance at these competitors and soon prohibited Ostrich exportation.

  8. Representatives of more than thirty organizations interested in conservation appeared and eloquently sought to impress the national lawmakers with the importance and desirability of the measure.

  9. Even the lawmakers were looking for him; but he didn't go--and the result was what might have been expected.

  10. Lawmakers have a way of listening to the voices of men who make lawmakers, and they heard it on the Oregon question.

  11. The Constitution of the United States says the representatives of the people, the lawmakers of the land, have this power.

  12. The representatives of the people, the lawmakers of the land, vote upon it, and it is done.

  13. When will we have representatives in Congress, lawmakers who will stand for the abolition of the saloon, and who will vote it out of existence?

  14. The representatives of the people, the lawmakers of the land, voted to make the purchases, and they were made.

  15. The moralists and lawmakers of that day said: Money is unfruitful, therefore taking interest for it is robbery.

  16. In former times moralists and lawmakers were opposed to all usury or interest.

  17. Let the lawmakers do their whole duty by the remnant of wild life, whether the game killers like it or not.

  18. And yet, because of its few pitiful ounces of flesh, two million gunners and ten thousand lawmakers think of the quail only as a bird that can be shot and eaten!

  19. In private game preserves the time has arrived when lawmakers and judges must begin to apply the blood-test, and separate the true from the false.

  20. It is a publication most damaging to the cause of the Army of Destruction, and I heartily wish a million copies might be printed and placed in the hands of lawmakers and protectors.

  21. The lawmakers of Colorado have tried hard to provide adequate statutes for the protection of the wild life of the state.

  22. Will the lawmakers heed the handwriting on the wall, and make laws that represent the full discharge of their duty toward wild life and humanity?

  23. So the English Parliament, which is a body of lawmakers like our Congress, came together and passed laws to tax the Americans.

  24. So the lawmakers and officials were in a great fret about what they should do.

  25. Lawmakers and rulers from the beginnings of formal governments have constantly tried to hinder this kind of trade.

  26. The germ of the difficulties was to be found where we should expect it, in the differences between the men of speech and the man of action, between the lawmakers and the soldier.

  27. The rulers and lawmakers of 1776 could not cast off their provincial awe of the natives of England and Europe as they cast off their political allegiance to the British king.

  28. We'll start by conducting nonpartisan forums in every region of the country, and I hope that lawmakers of both parties will participate.

  29. And higher standards have been added from time to time as rapidly as the lawmakers perceived the need of bettering the quality of our future citizenship.

  30. During the summer of 1841, the Administration invalidated the use of State Bank notes for the payment of taxes but the salary of lawmakers was still payable in currency.

  31. Still the majority of the lawmakers were men moved mainly by material considerations.

  32. The lawmakers afterward met there, but only to adjourn to Salt Lake City.

  33. Parents, guardians, executives, lawmakers and magistrates are, therefore, bound to fit themselves by competent knowledge of their duties.

  34. The relations between an adopted person and the members of the family into which he is adopted are so close that human lawmakers have often felt it necessary to declare adoption an impediment to marriage.

  35. A grand ratification jubilee was held in the opera-house in honor of the event, and resolutions of thanks to the lawmakers were passed, accompanied by many expressions of faith in the legislation of the future.

  36. If the rights of women or children are taken into consideration, it is only from a secondary point of view, or because the attention of lawmakers is especially called to the natural rights of women, children, and dumb animals.

  37. Until very recent times all lawmakers disputed the fact that women have rights.

  38. The early Minnesota lawmakers found plenty of business of the same kind.

  39. Moreover, he remains in "one continuous state of intoxication, and freely indulges in every species of irregularity;" for all of which the worthy lawmakers felt justified in granting her prayer.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lawmakers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.