Sentence examples for ordinances appear from inspiring English sources

Under the bright light of hindsight, some of the ordinances appear silly, while others can more soberly be seen as tools of discrimination or a means of thwarting civil rights.

In his majority opinion, Justice John Paul Stevens noted that the ordinance appeared to apply to neighbors ringing one another's doorbells to solicit support for political candidates or improved public services.

The Militia Ordinance appears to have prompted more members of the Lords to support the king.

Professor Laycock said even zoning ordinances that appear to be neutral can have inevitable consequences.

The municipal ordinance first appeared in Italy in the mid-1800s as a measure devised essentially to tackle unexpected and grave situations requiring an immediate response and not otherwise covered by ordinary regulatory measures.

In Kemper County, Mississippi, local authorities went a step further, creating a county ordinance to make it illegal to appear in clown costume, mask or makeup until 1 November.

The Seattle ordinance and the California legislation both appear to directly conflict with the NLRB's enforcement efforts and attempt to provide their own worker representation schemes.

Now, just months later, anti-abortion legislators in the state appear poised to topple the ordinance.

Learn about the four types of ordinances: Keep Your Town Beautiful: Cockroaches and weeds won't appear as much, villagers waters flowers, and time traveling will not affect the town's environment.

The earliest appear to be his tithe edict and the "Ordinance on Charities".

Disarming him, the Earps took Ike to appear before Judge Wallace for violating the city's ordinance against carrying firearms in the city.