Sentence examples for has one voice from inspiring English sources
As the inevitable rain began to fall, I recalled the riddle of the Sphinx from a high school course in Greek mythology: "What animal has one voice, but goes on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?" "Man, oh, man," I answered myself, moaning.
"Are Republicans frustrated that he has one voice and we have 535 cats to herd?
Everyone has one voice, exactly one voice.
Just as each citizen has one vote, each juror has one voice when it comes to jury service.
An unusual example of one in a folktale is that asked by the Sphinx, the monster that terrorized the Boeotian Thebans of ancient Greece: "What has one voice, and walks on four legs in the morning, two at noon, and three in the evening?" The answer was given by Oedipus: "A man, who crawls on all fours in infancy, walks on two feet when grown, and leans on a staff when aged".
The winged sphinx of Boeotian Thebes, the most famous in legend, was said to have terrorized the people by demanding the answer to a riddle taught her by the Muses—What is it that has one voice and yet becomes four-footed and two-footed and three-footed?—and devouring a man each time the riddle was answered incorrectly.
"Having one voice would be so powerful in the business community, on the local level and in Albany," he said.
"I think having one voice certainly gives clarity," Dana Telsey, an analyst at Bear Stearns, said.
The need for the game's disparate governing bodies to have one voice and one clear vision grows ever more imperative.
