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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:

Giving them to some by decree is worse than unfair; it is ultimately corrupting to the whole ethic of achievement.
They were out together celebrating the settlement of their little tiff over that consent decree.
Some lawmakers who say they support women's rights say they voted no out of principle: the emir's decree undermined the house's authority.
Eventually Galileo did sign a decree saying that the Earth sat at the center of the universe, while muttering, "Eppur si moeve" ("But it still moves") under his breath.
The decree accused Sister Jeannine Gramick and Rev.