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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:

This decree is qualified by the condition that were anything to change, the museum’s contents would be sold off, with the proceeds going to Harvard University.
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.
It began as a few disputed sentences in a 1994 consent decree limiting some alleged anti-competitive jiggery-pokery by Microsoft.
It is telling that the government chose not to attack the "bundling" of IE with Windows as an actual antitrust violation--merely as a violation of the consent decree.
When the Republic was proclaimed in Paris in 1848, Schoelcher drafted the emancipation decree that freed 87,500 slaves in Guadeloupe and 72,000 in Martinique.