Sentence examples for the excellencies from inspiring English sources

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the excellencies

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A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.

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On Monday evening Google unveiled its latest Transparency Report to the excellencies in attendance.

Pope's solution was to flag the excellencies with a comma in the margin or, if they were particularly "shining" examples, with a star whereas "excessively bad" passages were "degraded to the bottom of the page".

On 28 July 1999 the 14-year-olds clambered aboard flight 520 bound for Brussels to deliver it by hand to the "Excellencies, Messrs. members and officials of Europe".

Pope's solution was to flag the excellencies with a comma in the margin — or, if they were particularly "shining" examples, with a star — whereas "excessively bad" passages were "degraded to the bottom of the page".

The Excellencies (gong, literally translated as "dukes") were the foremost officials in central government who formed the cabinet during both Western and Eastern Han.

The exact salary figures for the Excellencies before 8 BC are unknown, although from that year forward they were given a 10,000-dan salary-rank, in addition to periodic gifts which further boosted their incomes.

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Worship includes expressions of praise, acknowledgments of the excellency of the divine, communion in the form of prayer, and the use of sacraments or visible objects that signify or represent the invisible sacred beyond them, feelings of joy and of peace expressed often in musical form, and sacrifice or the offering of gifts to the divine or in the name of the divine.

1. Boyle discusses some of the reasons for his dislike of system building in The Excellency of Theology, BW, 8 80-83.

The saints alone are in an epistemic position to discern truths of religion that are dependent on the "excellency of divine things".

The Excellency over the Masses (also known as the Minister over the Masses) shared the same censorial and advisory roles as the other two Excellencies, the Excellency of Works and Grand Commandant.

The position of Chancellor was abolished for much of Eastern Han and replaced by the Excellency over the Masses.

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