Sentence examples for ruler i from inspiring English sources

Employing my ruler, I find that the book's dimensions are 7.9 by 5.2 by 0.9 inches.

In September, using a plastic metric ruler, I measured my longest pre-RevitaLash eyelash: 9 millimeters.

referring to Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi ruler: "I wouldn't say it bedeviled the past Bush administration.

With a ruler, I determined that a 6 1/8-inch vamp was too low, and a 6 7/8 vamp was just right.

"If I were a ruler, I would be very concerned about this, because the street is out of your control," said Emad Shahin, a political science professor at the American University in Cairo.

The writing gives evidence that Dos Pilas was founded about ad 629, notes the birth of the man who became Ruler I, and marks the several ceremonial events of his life.

Meanwhile, like all medieval rulers I have to curry favor with the Pope (unless I appoint my own antipope and force a schism).

The Arabian Nights were stories about rulers I had never heard of, from countries I probably wouldn't be able to point at on a map, and which I was therefore free to imagine really did resemble the ones in the pages of the storybook.

When I think about the world and the suffering people are going through in war zones or living under crushingly oppressive rulers, I suppose my sick cat is just a little pain, certainly nothing that will stop the planet from turning.

For readers with a particular interest in Turkish politics, or a more general curiosity about polarized democratic societies with authoritarian patriarchal rulers, I also recommend "Turkey: The Insane and the Melancholy," a passionate nonfiction work by Ece Temelkuran, one of many Turkish journalists who have lost their jobs for criticizing the current government.

Coming from a country where justice, rule of law are being trampled for the laws of the rulers, I'm lucky enough to be able to practice my rights and freedoms here.