Sentence examples for decreed to him from inspiring English sources

Many statues were set up, and many honours decreed to him by the several cities.

The Achaeans resented the misfortune deeply, and decreed to send and demand him; and in the meantime drew their army together for his rescue.

"GUIDED by the principles of humanity, I decree: To pardon Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky, born in 1963 in Moscow, and to free him from further imprisonment.

Under powers granted him earlier this year by the Supreme Soviet, the national standing Parliament, President Gorbachev can order emergency decrees to carry out his plan to create a market economy.

Ultimately, the Vatican can issue a decree to remove him or ask him to resign within 15 days.

Interestingly, soon after our conviction was overturned, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi implemented a new decree to give him the power to deport foreigners to their countries to be tried there or continue their time behind bars.

It would have been a huge gaffe, a multi-day story in which pundit after pundit decreed him unfit to lead the nation.

His height – he reminds us every five minutes – prompted evil ballet overlords across the land to decree that for him to dance would be an abomination.

And now they decreed him a statue of brass, and his bones to be buried honourably at the public charge; and for his accusers, Agnonides they took themselves, and caused him to be put to death.

Many statues of him were erected and many honours decreed him by the cities.

Still, in October 1912, Bingham managed to secure a decree allowing him to take the contents of some 170 tombs he excavated at Machu Picchu.