Sentence examples for assemblies of men from inspiring English sources

Political organizations in the past tended to be small in scale, with government sometimes in the hands of chiefs, sometimes by assemblies of men, and sometimes by secret associations manifesting their attributes in masquerade ceremonies.

The whole plot of a song consists of the progressive accumulation of minor motifs and major themes, from simple ideas (such as "the hero sets off on a journey" or "addresses his enemy") through typical scenes (such as assemblies of men or gods) to developed but standardized thematic complexes (such as episodes of recognition or reconciliation).

"They passed an alkali pan whereon were convoked an assembly of men's heads".

It has also been derived, however, from covirium, meaning "assembly of men".

"Most bands are a gang," says Murdoch. "We were a loose assembly of men and women who fell together to make a record for a college project".

It was an assembly of men who, while moving in synchronicity, were each and every one a distinctive blend of fears and ambitions and confusion.

Over the past two decades this impressive assembly of men and women has won 34 big-city marathons, including nine times apiece in New York and Boston.

The informal allegations against al-Awlaki, if true, would describe levying war on the government: the assembly of men to direct violence against it.

In the longest judicial opinion of his career, Marshall ruled that prosecutors had to prove that Burr was part of an assembly of men that involved "actual force" if they wished to show he had levied war on the government.

In the last few days, as a whole assembly of men wearing suits -- analysts armed with the dullest of forensic tools -- analyze the death of Borders Books, it's become increasingly clear to me that none of them grew up kissing books or understand those who do.

Cells might be the ultimate molecular-scale machines and our ability to engineer them is relatively advanced when compared with our ability to control the synthesis and direct the assembly of man-made materials.