Sentence examples for decisive edict from inspiring English sources

Coming as it did less than 20 years after the decisive edict against "paganism" by the emperor Theodosius I in 391 ce, it was followed by speculation that perhaps the Roman Empire had mistaken its way with the gods.

Though it did not furnish a satisfactory solution to a number of problems (foremost among them being that of the gradual transfer of economically exploited land to peasant ownership), this October Edict was a decisive step in the conversion of Prussia to civil liberty and to equality before the law.

Security detail enforces edict.

The edict was largely ignored.

Not everyone followed the night's edict.

Edict of Toleration, German Toleranzpatent, (Oct.

That edict matched Mr. Berlanti's sensibilities.

Very decisive.

"Absolutely decisive.

The decisive.

THE edict came with the invitation.