Sentence examples for thus decreed from inspiring English sources
Thus decreed China's imperial rulers during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) when they found their authority challenged by charismatic preachers and mystics.
Thus, organized baseball decreed that players who had played in the Mexican League were ineligible to play professionally in the United States).
Thus the Constitution decreed that Washington had no occasion or authority to interject itself into matters as obviously local as doctrines of faith.
"A cabbage soup should taste entirely of cabbage, a leek soup entirely of leeks, a turnip soup of turnips and thus for others," Bonnefons decreed in "Les Délices de la Campagne" ("The Delicacies of the Countryside"), his seminal 1654 cookbook.
The first clause of this article was modified thus by Decree nr. 150 of 19 June 1974 regarding the modification of certain laws and decrees: "the flag is granted by presidential decree to units and large units of all military branches from the Armed Forces Ministry, as well as to units from the Internal Affairs Ministry, at their founding".
Bugbee distinguishes between franchises or royal favors and systems of intellectual property in the following way: franchises and royal favors restrict access to intellectual works already in the public domain, thus these decrees take something from the people.
When the companies refused to accept the decisions, Cárdenas on March 18 , 1938 decreed expropriation of their holdings, thus nationalizing the petroleum industry.
Unfortunately, not too long thereafter the Constitutional Court of La Cote d'Ivoire decreed victory for Mr. Gbagbo, thus reversing the announcement of the Elections Commission and triggering the current debacle.
