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Example sentences for: decreed

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After a long period of disillusionment--uncomfortably mixed with exhilaration at the success of the blitzkrieg--and as soon as Hitler decreed the invasion of the Soviet Union, the officers began to plot again.
When France fell in World War II, the FWI’s administrator, Admiral Georges Robert, decreed allegiance to the Vichy regime, although most of the islanders were against the move.
Fortunately, no other high-rise hotels have been built on Bali—the authorities decreed that in the future no building should be higher than a palm tree.
Nor would it be correct simply to draw comparisons with newspeak or some other centrally decreed and regulated system.
And the editor decreed that Jacob's first culture column should be called "The Browser."