Sentence examples for sort of constitution from inspiring English sources

To these eight justices, the cases were about what sort of Constitution we have: either outward-facing or inward-looking.

But few of them are in any agreement on what sort of constitution should govern the country or which one of them should emerge as Iraq's new leader.

Only last month did he sign a so-called Basic Law, a sort of constitution guaranteeing basic rights to Palestinians, that the Legislature passed five years ago.

The debate should start at once so that the 15 governments could gather in a constituent assembly in, say, a year's time, to write the sort of constitution that The Economist itself suggested last October.

For him freedom meant not only the independence of the German states from foreign influence but also the freedom of the German citizen to adapt himself to any sort of constitution except that of despotism or a police state.

The likeliest sort of constitution, provided that the three main components of Iraq (Sunni and Shia Arabs and Kurds) accommodate each other, is a strongly federal one in which Islam is a main but not the sole source of law.

I sort of agree.

Given these tendencies, it turns out that although deviant, democracy may yet play a central role in the sort of mixed constitution which emerges as the best form of political organization available to us.

And acts as "a sort of world constitution"?

Near the start of his book, Nye writes, "The impact of American preponderance is softened when it is embodied in a web of multilateral institutions that allow others to participate in decisions and that act as a sort of world constitution to limit the capriciousness of American power".

All this is laid out in a social contract ― a sort of a constitution.