Sentence examples for enforced a state from inspiring English sources

It is a primary function of society to set up the framework in which legitimate contracts, freely entered into, may be enforced, a state of affairs much more difficult to guarantee in the state of nature and outside civil society.

Soldiers enforce a state of civil emergency.

Soldiers patrolled the streets of Quito, the capital, and other cities, enforcing a state of emergency.

Europeans "have no right to criticise" the decision to enforce a state of emergency, he said.

However, the federal court said it could not enforce a state standard.

Meanwhile Serbian police enforce a state of emergency and breach human rights as disgracefully as anywhere in Europe.

The army has repeatedly said that it will not enforce a state of emergency, and neither will the police.

The last major sanctuary in the state to frolic in the ocean without a swimsuit, Lighthouse Beach on Fire Island, will begin enforcing a state ban on nudity.

Last summer, for example, New York began enforcing a state law banning public nudity, nixing the state's last remaining nudist haunt on Fire Island.

In the days since the standoff, a sense of calm has prevailed on Quito's streets, with soldiers enforcing a state of emergency.

The antigovernment station had been taken off the air as the government's main action in enforcing a state of emergency declared Wednesday.