Sentence examples for Having abolished from inspiring English sources

Having abolished the public schools, I would turn to the question of language.

Having abolished the smoke-filled convention free-for-all, the party has created an ethereal system in which a candidate's job is to conjure an early sense of a steamroller while the nation mutely watches.

Having abolished the monarchy, Gaddafi proclaimed the foundation of the Libyan Arab Republic.

In particular, he says, he regrets not having abolished, rather than tinkered with, France's 35-hour working week.

Figaro leads them in singing the Count's praises for having abolished the feudal droit du seigneur, the right of the lord of the manor to sleep with his servant's bride on her wedding night.

She called it a "bobby tax" and asked if the Prime Minister agreed that it was wrong, decades after having abolished the purchase of commissions in the armed forces, to reintroduce it for the police.

Europe has abolished capital punishment.

He has abolished Sunday parking charges.

You've abolished the "cohort".

"They've abolished the death penalty".

Sixteen states have abolished their parole boards.