Women were appointed to the positions of inspectors of schools, prisons, hospitals, etc.
Just as in the other Scandinavian countries, women were freed as early as the middle of the nineteenth century from the most burdensome legal restrictions by a liberal majority in Parliament.
In the new elections of July, 25 women were elected as representatives.
Wherefore should women at any time lift up their voices; when is it not manifest from the beginning that women were created to sing small?
Brutal assaults on women were, in his view, altogether inadequately punished by fine.
The fact that she was severely, even spitefully, attacked in both poetry and prose but proves that her writings on women were effective.
Among these the Academy of the Vicomtesse d'Auchy, with Malherbe as president and tyrant, was of little influence as far as women were concerned.
Furthermore, women were thinking of authorship as a tool and as a weapon, not merely as a private resource.
The advantages given to women were nullified, so far as initiating more widespread activities is concerned, by two inherent defects.
In the cloister of the great days, as on a small scale in the college for women to-day, women were judged by each other as men are everywhere judged by each other, for sterling qualities of head and heart and character.
When an oppressive enactment was made regulating the wages of labourers and prohibiting them from receiving anything beyond a certain sum, women were included.
Women were under a twofold sovereignty--that of the feudal lord and of their male relatives.
Even where the affairs were managed by a company of priests, women were admitted as lay members, and they had many of the same duties and claims upon the gilds as the men.
If women were to vote in the general election of November, 1920, ratification would have to be by special sessions.
A few years ago 600 women were serving on school boards.
Women were urged to pay their taxes "under protest.
For the first time in the history of Indiana, women were employed by party managers to address political meetings and advocate the election of candidates.
As long ago, however, as the first application was made (1858) women were permitted to attend certain lectures.
Having thus aided in the nominations, women were interested in their election.
This would have been said by many persons some generations ago, when satires on women were in vogue, and men thought it a clever thing to insult women for being what men made them.
Women were so unholy, so unclean, and so inferior, that to have one as a wife degraded a man to such an extent that he was unfit to be a minister or to touch holy things.
Women were taught by the Church and State alike, that the Feudal Lord or Seigneur had a right to them, not only against themselves, but as against any claim of husband or father.
His idea evidently was that only one-half those who ought to be citizens were properly trained for civic duties if the education of women were neglected.
When pretty women were veiled or secluded, the custom was sure to spread to others.
The menses ofwomen were caused by the evil god Ahriman.
No women were present at these comedies at Venice at this time.
Women were held to be unclean, and causes of uncleanness by contact, at marriage, menstruation, and childbirth.
Women were traders, buying and selling in the markets while the men engaged in the more laborious work of weaving at home.
Women were not to receive letters of friendship from any one addressed only to themselves.
Women were taught by church and state alike that the feudal lord or seigneur had a right to them not only as against themselves, but as against any claim of husband or father.
It is a matter of history with what ridicule and opposition Mary Lyon's first efforts for the education of women were received, not only by the mass of men, but by the mass of women as well.
Before the delegates left Washington both a National and International Council of Women were formed.
Women were urged to send petitions to members of Congress from their respective States.
The majority of women were content, they asked no change; they took no part in the movement for higher education except to ridicule it.
Not unlike Cowperwood, he was a man of real force, and his methods, in so far as women were concerned, were even more daring.
The fact was, the man was essentially generous where women were concerned.
The Bill which was agreed upon was based upon the democratic principle of Household Suffrage, of which the country had had more than forty years' experience as far as women were concerned in municipal elections.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "women were" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
