Sentence examples for then acceded from inspiring English sources

He then acceded to the throne and ruled for about 21 years.

Back on the international stage, Micheletti also sent a "big hug" to Brazil's President after sending a stern warning, and then acceded to allow entry to the OAS delegation.

If the Republican leadership is merely using the protection of religious organizations as a canard, then acceding to their requests will at least make that clear.

I do not expect them to minimize those elements, thus minimizing the NAACP's fight, and then accede, to people who are pulling from the darkest, vilest reaches of the American psyche.

Massachusetts rather easily put down the Shaysites, but the legislature then quietly acceded to most of their demands.

"One of the biggest problems between couples is containing clutter," he began, indicating a sleek white console in the living room, and then politely acceded to a request to relate an actual anecdote from his professional life.

One cannot condemn a terrorist attack and then consider acceding to the terrorists' ultimate demand.

During the gulf war, in 1991, Israel, then under Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir, acceded to American pressures and did not retaliate.

Afraid of losing his tips, she initially acceded to his demands, but then stopped.

Those abuses led Carlos Saúl Menem, then president of Argentina, to blast Yacyretá as "a monument to corruption," but he eventually acceded to the argument that so much had already been spent that it would be wasteful to turn back.

Far and away the most symbolic is the one of 2000, when Manchester United shamefully acceded to suggestions from the FA and the then sports minister that they should not defend the trophy that was the third string of their historic treble of 1999.