Sentence examples for of equal standing to from inspiring English sources

He learns that she must marry a man of equal standing to her father, one who is "no less than the Sultan of Yogyakarta or the Sunan of Solo".

In its own right, the Petition has been described as "one of England's most famous constitutional documents", with writers considering it of equal standing to the Magna Carta and the 1689 Bill of Rights.

So eventually I told my boss that one of two things needed to happen for us to even begin creating an inclusive space for people of color with the organization: 1) Hire at least one person of color who was of equal position to white folks within the organization, or 2) give me a new title so that I, as a person of color, would be of equal standing to others in the organization.

Tranmæl and other critics saw the non-intervention policy of the government as giving equal standing to both the elected government of Spain and the rebels.

Loren Long's rugged, brooding drawings have the sweep and encompassing sympathy of the great W.P.A. muralists, and give equal standing to the heroics of the tall white engineer and the dreams of a small black farm boy.

The acknowledgment that Second Amendment rights have equal standing to those of the First might set the stage for a less rancorous discussion.

Substantive fairness in testing requires that the score interpretation and any test-based decision rule be reasonable and appropriate and 'that examinees of equal standing with respect to the construct the test is intended to measure should on average earn the same test score, irrespective of group membership'(AERA et al. 1999, p. 74).

Opinion polls throughout the campaign suggest that the country wants the Lib Dems to take a place of equal standing alongside the other main parties.

"They have to find a deal of equal standing, that is the critical issue," said Sean Hamil, an academic at the University of London's Birkbeck Sports Business Center.

They end up swatted aside by former best friends and forced to replace them with friends of "equal standing".

Eavis said that after Jay-Z's controversial but ultimately acclaimed performance, the festival had been keen to have another urban artist of equal standing.