I prythee Boy, run to the Senate-house, Stay not to answer me, but get thee gone.
The papers of the next day announced that my name, with three others, had been sent to the Senate, and a few days after our confirmation was announced.
It took a considerable time for it to reach Washington, receive the approval of the administration, and be finally ratified by the Senate.
I was promptly promoted to the grade of Major-General of Volunteers, and confirmed by the Senate.
But," you may say, "the senate in its turn will absorb the grand-elector.
The First consul addresses the Senate: "Citizens, I warn you that I regard the nomination of Daunou to the senate as a personal insult, and you know that I have never put up with one.
In the victorious days of the Roman republic, it had been the aim of the senate to confine their councils and legions to a single war, and completely to suppress a first enemy before they provoked the hostilities of a second.
Paganism was still the constitutional religion of the senate.
Between three persons so different in their situation and character, a private league was concluded: a shadow of authority was restored to the senate; and the people was tempted by the name of freedom.
The senate is mentioned in the panegyric of Berengarius, (p.
The nobles in great earnestness are going All to the Senate House; some news is come That turns their countenances.
We'll send Mark Antony to the Senate House, And he shall say you are not well today.
So please your Majesty, The Roman legions, all from Gallia drawn, Are landed on your coast, with a supply Of Roman gentlemen by the Senate sent.
How shall this bosom multiplied digest The Senate's courtesy?
The Senate, Coriolanus, are well pleas'd To make thee consul.
He chose the latter, well knowing that to lose his reelection to the Senate at this time would end his political career.
Douglas answered as was expected; and though, in actual numbers, the Republicans of Illinois cast more votes than the Democrats, a legislature was chosen that rejected him to the Senate.
Putting aside all personal considerations, and intent only on making sure of an added vote against slavery in the Senate, he begged his friends to cease voting for him and to unite with those five Democrats to elect Trumbull.
Much delay and some misunderstanding occurred before the list was finally completed: but when he sent it to the Senate, on the day after his inauguration, it was practically the one he had in his mind from the beginning.
He, also, had the strong patriotic and revolutionary bent of the family, was popular and influential, and was honored with a long term of service as Secretary of the Senate of the United States.
A senator, Archestratus, had indeed put the question in the senate, whether it were not best to make peace with the Lacedaemonians on such terms as they were willing to propose; but he was thrown into prison.
Inscribed by the three corporations under the authority of the Senate, to their most worthy Patron, His Excellency M.
By the Senate of Cemenelion, Dedicated to His Excellency P.
A deputation of the senate came in solemn procession to communicate to the Russian count this command of the Council of Three.
But Alexis Orloff had laughed at the senate of the republic when they sent him the order to leave.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the senate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
