Sentence examples for it was proclaimed as from inspiring English sources

It was proclaimed as Alice Springs in 1933; the name came from that of a local oasis near the telegraph station whose namesake, Alice Todd, was the wife of the superintendent of telegraphs.

CAIRO — It was proclaimed as "the Friday of departure," but neither the demonstrators who proved their staying power as a force for change nor their nemesis, President Hosni Mubarak, left.

Translation: When President Obama announced the return of US soldier Bowe Bergdahl, who'd been held captive by the Taliban for five years, it was proclaimed as part of America's "no man left behind" mantra.

Population density of J. edwardsii within the reserve is high (approximately 13 000 individuals), and the reserve has been closed to both commercial and recreational fishing since 10 November 1971 when it was proclaimed as a marine reserve for rock lobster research.

Operation Green Hunt has been proclaimed as well as denied.

When Cook arrived, and Arthur Phillip followed, and "the Crown" asserted its rule, "terra nullius" was proclaimed as "law".

It arrived on 10 July, the day Jane Grey was proclaimed as queen.

Shintō was proclaimed as the national religion; later it was reinterpreted as a suprareligious national cult (see State Shintō).

And then this document, with our signature, obtained by force, was proclaimed as a solemn law.

He was proclaimed as the Messiah by Jesus' disciples after his death.

At the last one, held in 1997, Raúl was proclaimed as Fidel's successor.