Sentence examples similar to in a position to decree from inspiring English sources

He's in a position to know.

What a position to be in today.

General Musharraf's supporters argued Sunday that his government — now unencumbered by legal constraints and political concerns by the emergency decree — will be in a better position to eradicate extremists and that if the United States wants that security, it must back him.

The app has barely hung on to its position in the top 200 in social networking on iTunes, which has prompted some, like Valleywag, to decree the app a failure three months post-launch.

What an amazing position to be in.

"A real luxury position to be in".

In a nod to austerity, Richard Nixon decreed that the national Christmas tree would go unlit.

Such acceptance may be taken to imply belief in a binding or decreeing agent.

Reversing a position taken in 1998, it decreed that energy trades should be recorded on a net, not a gross, basis.

Gay activist Nikolai Alexeyev wrote in a tweet that the decree was "unconstitutional", vowing to contest it in court.

That is to say, More wished to refute the theological position that whatever God decrees to be good is good, in favour of the alternative theological position, that God wills what is good (and he does so necessarily because He himself conforms to an absolute standard of goodness).