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Example sentences for: decree

How can you use “decree” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Many an entry had already had a life of its own before a ministerial decree raised it to its present status.
In the mid-19th century, free port status was granted by royal decree to one port in each of the islands (two in Tenerife).
It began as a few disputed sentences in a 1994 consent decree limiting some alleged anti-competitive jiggery-pokery by Microsoft.
"We follow that client through to filing it, to getting the final hearing, to preparing the final decree, to making sure she gets divorced," Reed says.
They were out together celebrating the settlement of their little tiff over that consent decree.