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Example sentences for "universal consent"

  • Dollars, and decimals of dollars, were adopted as the money of account by universal consent, as may be inferred from the unanimity exhibited by the states in following the example of congress.

  • To conclude this argument of universal consent, I agree with these defenders of innate principles,--that if they are innate, they must needs have universal assent.

  • But, which is worse, this argument of universal consent, which is made use of to prove innate principles, seems to me a demonstration that there are none such: because there are none to which all mankind give an universal assent.

  • This rule has been embodied in the modern Constitutions of the Grand Lodge of England; and, as I have already observed, appears by universal consent to have been adopted as the general usage.

  • Universal consent is so unanimous on this point, that no exchange takes place but on this principle.

  • By universal consent Webster's reply is our finest example of forensic eloquence.

  • By universal consent, Lincoln's nomination in 1860 is one of the mysteries of politics.

  • By universal consent "little Phil" was the most brilliant campaigner of the group of soldiers of the first class.

  • A triumph was by universal consent due to the consul: but the matter was deferred, the tribune still pressing his law; this to the consul seemed of greater importance.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being taken; caper sauce; controversy between; four regiments; greatly surprised; knelt beside; that last; universal adult; universal being; universal brotherhood; universal causation; universal good; universal history; universal human; universal knowledge; universal language; universal military; universal nature; universal peace; universal proposition; universal reason; universal salvation; universal service; universal suffrage; universal truth; universally admitted