Sentence examples for order at the height from inspiring English sources

This National Police battalion, which arrived in Dora before we did, had been charged with maintaining order at the height of Iraq's sectarian violence.

This, it would appear, was an understatement of the first order: at the height of the Iraq war, the heads of the UK's two major intelligence agencies were at each other's throats.

The problem stems from an American order at the height of tension over the fate of the journalist Nicholas S. Daniloff that 25 mission members had to leave by today.

(Reuters) - California on Monday prepared to lift severe mandatory water conservation orders imposed at the height of the state's multi-year drought, after a wet winter led to swelling reservoirs and a deep snowpack in numerous parts of the state.

Oddly, given that the design dated to the order's birth at the height of the first world war, it looked rather Teutonic, as if it might have been happy jiggling up and down on the chest of a Prussian general.

It is the fourth arrest in the Operation Pallial investigation ordered by David Cameron at the height of the national child sexual abuse scandal last November.

The tests were ordered in February, at the height of the Europe's food mislabelling scandal.

A simple script was developed using Python programming language (Python Software Foundation) in order to obtain the height values at each point of the surface topography.

It may look like an ordinary church from the outside, but inside it contains extraordinary wall paintings commissioned by the Knights Templar, an order of warrior-monks who, at the height of their powers, were cast into disgrace by the king of France.

The government bought up 83% of RBS and 41% of Lloyds in order to recapitalise the banks at the height of the financial crisis.

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf acknowledged on Wednesday that she had made a mistake in ordering a tough security crackdown at the height of the Ebola crisis last year.