Sentence example with the word 'convoke'

convoke

Last update: March 20, 2017


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C.M.convoked parliament for some emergency issues.   [adjective]

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Parliaments are quinquennial, but the king may dissolve the Chamber of Deputies at any time, being bound, however, to convoke a new chamber within four months.   [verb]

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With great reluctance the tsar consented to convoke a consultative chamber of deputies as a sop to public opinion, but that concession stimulated rather than calmed public opinion, and shortly after the conclusion of peace the Liberals and the Revolutionaries, combining their forces, brought about a general strike in St Petersburg together with the stoppage of railway communication all over the empire.   [verb]

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Slight greeting passed between them, and it was easy to see that no amicable conference was intended by those who convoked the council.   [verb]

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I would mingle with the festival the rural divinities, I would convoke the Dryads and the Nereids.   [verb]

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The provincial states were convoked, for the purpose of voting the usual subsidies.   [Please select]

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In a little while it became the master of the popular convention convoked in September, 1792.   [Please select]

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Resolved on risking a battle, he convoked the chiefs of the cavalry.   [Please select]

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[784] “In the beginning of spring he convoked, according to custom, the assembly of Gaul.   [Please select]

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In this state of doubt and suspense the general court was, in 1649, convoked at Welles, when Edward Godfrey was elected governor.   [Please select]

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On their demand the States-General were convoked, and made wholesome regulations as to the manner of collecting the taxes, but no one, except perhaps Marcel, had any real zeal or public spirit.   [Please select]

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