Sentence examples for decreed a from inspiring English sources

Suharto decreed a quick and quiet funeral.

Instead it decreed a rise in connection charges.

He has decreed a ban on the use of all detergents in Florence.

Shortly afterward, the Athenians decreed a public burial and a statue in his honour.

By late in the day, the government decreed a nighttime curfew.

Uruguay decreed a three-day bank holiday and joined the queue for extra IMF help.

Mr Hollande has decreed a 30% pay cut for himself and his cabinet.

Recently he decreed a 12-month extension without giving any reason.

He also decreed a lifetime dues exemption for any Mason over 60 who brings in two new members under 30.

The generals seized power in 1964 and decreed a reign of terror to defend what they called "national security".

He had decreed a new code of conduct for royal behavior, but it had not been published.