Example sentences for: decreed

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

  • 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.

  • Turkish, which is neither Semitic nor Indo-European, was written using Arabic letters until 1928, when Kemal Ataturk decreed that it thenceforth be written in Latin letters.

  • "If President Milosevic continues to choose aggression over peace, NATO's military plans must continue to move forward," Clinton decreed Friday.

  • The socialist Lang trashed Rambo ; the conservative Jacques Toubon decreed that 40 percent of songs on the radio must be French chansons . I'm sympathetic to worries about being swamped by U.S. culture, armed as it is with theater monopolies, language advantages, and economies of scale.

  • Go, get thee to thy love as was decreed Ascend her chamber--hence and comfort her.


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