Sentence examples for they decree from inspiring English sources

So they decree that all presents have to be homemade.

They decree the abolition of loans in pesos, and oblige banks to allow customers to change their peso deposits into dollars at par, free of charge.

They decree strict controls on guns and dry laws to stop drinking late at night, and counsel prostitutes, juvenile delinquents and husbands who abuse their wives.

And in every family house, there is a dad with a Quiz Show Finger, ready to point to whoever they decree should know the answer".

"Exactly, exactly," they decree as one and gleefully pose together in front of the giant, ornately framed mirror, making impressively animated swishes of their respective hips.

They decree that the army must maintain a permanent state of enmity with India; a controlling influence in Afghanistan and the deployment of Islamic extremists or non-state actors as a tool of foreign policy in the region; and that it must command a lion's share of the national budget alongside its control of Pakistan's nuclear weapons.

But that's what they decreed must not be messed with before 1808.

Anyone who is for Mr Putin is for United Russia, they decreed.

"If there is Islam in this country, he must be put to the sword," they decreed.

They decreed that engineers should spend 20% of their time innovating.

The secrets so worrying to the powers-that-be that they decreed they should be kept locked away for decades.