Sentence examples for upon acceding from inspiring English sources

Upon acceding to power, Antoninus persuaded a reluctant Senate to offer the customary divine honours to Hadrian.

She is called upon to accede to another compact which most infallibly supercedes and annihilates her present one.

"Nothing has been more satisfactory in the course of the war", opined the Economist magazine on 12 June 1915", "than the steady refusal of Lord Kitchener to destroy the grand moral force of voluntary service by acceding to the social and newspaper pressure which has been put upon him to begin compulsion".

Leopold avoided acceding to her demands.

White House officials show no sign of acceding.

"You've been called upon by the chair of the relevant subcommittee to resist outside political pressure, refuse to be bullied and to demonstrate the SEC's independence by immediately acceding to the demands of the chair of the relevant subcommittee and the full committee," Sherman said.

Is she reclaiming the narrative, or acceding to it?

Two principal different techniques acceding and elevating the Schneiderian membrane are described.

*Europe = EU Member States, European Free Trade Zone countries, Acceding and Candidate countries.

About 1571, however, when the Catholic Stephen Báthory acceded upon the death of Sigismund and initiated persecutions of Unitarians, Dávid began to advocate the view that Christ should not be worshipped at all.

Elected vice president on the Republican ticket of 1880, Arthur acceded to the presidency upon the assassination of President James A. Garfield.