Sentence examples for elective character from inspiring English sources

The hostility of the nobility to hereditary succession and an absence of natural heirs tended to preserve the elective character of the monarchy.

Elective case index.

It's the "elective" part of these elective procedures that has always put me off.

The program would center on for-credit elective classes focused on character development, toward which guidance counselors would steer students known for fighting, absenteeism, and troubled family backgrounds, often including parents involved in criminal behavior.

They receive elective credit for taking part.

Hillary, the first presidential spouse to win elective office, is a popular but divisive character.

Elective and emergency caesareans were defined using the first three characters of the full four character OPCS codes.

The difference in this case is that they are elective.

Page B10 Arts PRIVILEGE AND POISON ON THE UPPER EAST SIDE "Elective Affinities," a one-woman show with Zoe Caldwell, explores an aristocratic character with a warm demeanor and a chilly heart.

"Elective Affinities" belongs to the rarely explored genre of metaphysical theatre: Adjmi has created a character who experiences the world through her relationship to things.

It seems a bit perversely bourgeois to demand a patina of robust character from our clothes in an economy in which garments bearing the marks of age are not an elective style choice for so many.