Sentence examples similar to autocratic decree from inspiring English sources
The marchers include the suspended former chief justice, Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, who is considered a national hero for his resistance to Mr. Musharraf's autocratic decrees.
The autocratic Uzbek president, Islam Karimov, signed a decree which provided tax breaks for football two years ago.
Turks denied their increasingly autocratic regime the ability to rule by decree earlier this Summer.
The Martelly Administration is becoming increasingly autocratic, including disregarding elections and instead ruling by decree.
It is true that in many parts of the world, children have no voice and that their rights are only what patriarchs decree, their opportunities no more than what autocratic rules deign to confer on them, and whether it be in the continuing practice of child marriage, child labor, child trafficking or discrimination against girls, children's rights are systematically violated almost with impunity.
In the autocratic world of Vatican governance, all that is needed is a papal decree.
For all the talk of democracy, the army is growing more autocratic as its difficulties mount: it lifted martial law on March 31st, but replaced it with a decree that grants the coup-maker turned prime minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha, even greater power.
I was extremely autocratic.
Trump leans quite autocratic.
