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Example sentences for "military rule"

  • After a dozen years of military rule, Peru returned to democratic leadership in 1980, but experienced economic problems and the growth of a violent insurgency.

  • Military rule is necessarily despotic, and ought not to exist longer than is absolutely necessary.

  • The prayer which the bishop advised to be omitted is not a prayer for the continuance of military rule, or the continuance of any particular form of government or any particular person in power.

  • No one can reasonably be expected to desire a long continuance of military rule.

  • But, after all, Negro suffrage had to be supported by military rule, and in the end both failed completely.

  • The white leaders exercised a moderating influence, but the average white man had determined to do away with Negro government even though the alternative might be a return of military rule.

  • When it became evident that the Southerners preferred military rule, the new Congress passed a Supplementary Reconstruction Act on the 23d of March designed to force the earlier act into operation.

  • On August 10th military rule ended in Montreal but Burton continued on as military commandant.

  • It was composed entirely of civilians, of whom the greater number were lawyers, and was radically republican, opposed both to the abuses of military rule and to the anti-democratic theories of the Liberator.

  • Constitutional government was restored in 1993 after seven years of military rule.

  • They would have no military rule: they hated indeed the very name of a standing army.

  • It was plain that England had no mind to see her old parliamentary liberties set aside for a military rule.

  • Not only was the nation sick of military rule, but the army, unconquerable so long as it held together, at last showed signs of division.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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