Words similar to decree

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.
2) Since the ruling only pertains to the consent decree, it doesn't hamper the broader case that Microsoft has violated basic antitrust law.
If the victim managed to make her way here and stay for three years as a nun, she could obtain a decree of divorce from the shogunate and go free.
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.