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Example sentences for "third power"

  • Of the whole number of Indians vaccinated, I have either watched the progress of the disease, or examined the cicatrices of about seven hundred.

  • It had rained the night and morning of the day previous, which rendered the streets and roads quite muddy.

  • You have, however, pointed out that, if either Government had grave reason to expect an unprovoked attack by a third power, it might become essential to know whether it could in that event depend upon the armed assistance of the other.

  • Defn: The product arising from the multiplication of a number into itself; as, a square is the second power, and a cube is third power, of a number.

  • On the failure of the parties to agree directly on the arbitrators, each chooses two arbitrators, an umpire is selected by them, by a third power, or by two powers selected by the parties.

  • And a mere protest of a third Power is of no legal weight either.

  • Although subjugation is an original mode of acquiring territory and no third Power has as a rule[466] a right of intervention, the conqueror has not in fact an unlimited possibility of annexation of the territory of the vanquished State.

  • It may well happen that, although such a seceded State is already recognised by a third Power, the mother country does not consider the territory to be lost and succeeds in reconquering it.

  • It might, however, be better that the umpire should be selected by the members of the commission themselves rather than that the two Governments should apply to a third power to make such a choice.

  • And even should a third power mix in the strife, it also does so, not with a balancing of rights or a judicial sentence, but equally with downright blows!

  • Not altogether, for over both there presides a third power, the power of the conquering, ancient war-spirit.

  • Why not on both sides weigh the rival claims, in order to come to an understanding; and if this should fail, make a third power arbitrator?

  • The following is the passage to which I refer: 'Amicable negotiations may take place, either between the Powers themselves between whom a dispute has arisen, or jointly with a third Power.

  • You have, however, pointed out that, if either Government had grave reason to expect an unprovoked attack by a third Power, it might become essential to know whether it could in that event depend upon the armed assistance of the other.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another subject; awful thing; cents extra; each week; fade away; feet dark; four dimensions; love doth; noble life; school life; third base; third chapter; third degree; third edition; third estate; third mate; third persons; third psalm; third state; third term; third thing; third volume; third week; third year; understood that; wooden horse