Sentence examples for act of deposition from inspiring English sources

He wanted Paskevich and Grand Duke Michael to promise the return of Poland's independence and a general amnesty in exchange for revoking the act of deposition of Nicholas from the Polish throne.

Initially deposition was voluntary, but Congressional action (the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008 (H.R. 2764)) made deposition mandatory with release no later than a year post-publication, after statistics showed poor compliance by the fundees.

The assembly also assented to the articles of deposition, because abdication alone, as an act that could be rescinded, was insufficient.

Erosion is thus the complement of deposition.

He has meticulously highlighted thousands of deposition pages.

The degree of sorting indicates the method of deposition.

In the United States, reductions in acid deposition stem from the Clean Air Act of 1970 and its amendments in 1990.

Mikhail Bakhtin writes that the central ritualistic act of the carnival is the false coronation and deposition of the carnival king.

Yet as far back as 1893, President Grover Cleveland called the deposition of the Hawaiian queen and her government "an act of war committed … without the authority of Congress".

"The bottom line is that the deposition goes forward as it was scheduled," said the judge, Constance M. Sweeney of Suffolk Superior Court, denouncing the effort at delay as an act of "sandbagging".

(affidavits or depositions, setting forth facts establishing grounds or probable cause for belief that grounds exist, before U.S. or State judge, or U.S. commissioner); Act of July 3 , 1918 40 Stat.