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Example sentences for "adhered"

Lexicographically close words:
adesse; adesso; adest; adew; adhere; adherence; adherent; adherents; adheres; adhering
  1. The new parliamentary interpretation of these prescriptions of responsibility, especially the right of refusing countersignature, was opposed by the King, who adhered to the old only possible forms.

  2. If they should be adhered to, further discussion about the Swedish draft will be futile.

  3. Furthermore the possibility is not excluded, of making on other accounts changes and modifications in the proposed resolutions, but their essential items must »be adhered to».

  4. Sweden has adhered to a Union, which outworldly represents a perfect unity, and tried to create a safe and secure Union.

  5. That was why the Dominion of Canada adhered to the Anglo-Japanese Treaty when it was renewed in 1913, and why the Japanese battleship Asama, after grounding on the coast of Lower California, was refitted at Esquimault.

  6. As for Quebec it has adhered steadily to manhood franchise, although there is a decided possibility that women will receive the vote in 1922.

  7. I advise that hunters be accustomed all the year round to do without a heavy midday meal: this practice to be adhered to during the summer months, as well as in winter; in fact, whether the animal is doing work or not.

  8. Whips should not on any account be allowed until some degree of proficiency has been attained, and the proper use of them should then be strictly pointed out, and as strictly adhered to.

  9. Yet Alvina, though in loyalty she adhered to her beloved Miss Frost, did not really mind the quiet suggestive power of Miss Pinnegar.

  10. This journal, which exists in his own hand-writing, has been faithfully adhered to.

  11. These data may be adhered to as exact, because the same proportions recur in other ancient systems.

  12. There was Strang, the Captain of the Eleven, who lounged through the dull Lent term and seemed, as he spread his bulk over the small desk, like a half-finished statue to which still adhered a fragment of uncarved stone.

  13. He was huge of build, with a long grey beard to which adhered stale morsels of food and the acrid scent of strong cigars.

  14. He soon joined the feeble court of the King of Navarre, and adhered conscientiously, through all vicissitudes, to the Protestant cause.

  15. Many of the most influential of the Catholics who adhered to his cause, disheartened by this result and by the indications of an endless war, declared that it was in vain to hope that any Protestant could be accepted as King of France.

  16. Some, however, with great heroism, still adhered to the cause of the king.

  17. That this was really the case, is shown by the fact that a special name was applied to those who thus rigidly adhered to the principles and maintained to the fullest extent the practices of Judaism as the religion of Torah.

  18. The Pharisees perceived the discrepancy sooner than he did; and while he found another form for his religion, they adhered to the old form because that was what they knew, and they could not comprehend anything different.

  19. This was the principle; and those who adhered to it sought to apply it over the whole range of action, public as well as private.

  20. But his original politics adhered to him still; for, even after the restoration, he was joined with Hampden, the grandson of the celebrated patriot, in drawing up the Bill of Exclusion.

  21. The programme thus mapped out for carrying out the law in Louisiana was likewise adhered to in Texas, and indeed was followed as a model in some of the other military districts.

  22. The elections of 1865 settled that question against them, and deprived them of New Jersey, the last free State which adhered to their fallen fortunes.

  23. She told me that the Indian societies were bad, and that all who adhered to them were no better than open servants of the Evil Spirit.

  24. And so deeply rooted were they, that we adhered to them, as most men will do to deeply rooted opinions, even against the evidence of our own observation, and our own senses.

  25. We know that marriages are contracted; may be, and often are, solemnized with the forms usual among other classes of society, and often faithfully adhered to during life.

  26. They adhered to their declaration, that idolatry was a heinous crime.

  27. The subject was also frequently mentioned in Parliament; notwithstanding which, the Government strictly adhered to the clause.

  28. At the same period the Government rigorously adhered to the law as laid down with regard to letters brought by private vessels.

  29. With London letters, this rule should be strictly adhered to.

  30. Though the Post-Office officials scrupled not to recommend some return to the old system, Mr. Palmer's plans were fully adhered to until the fact of their success became patent to both the public and the official alike.

  31. But he adhered conscientiously to the American rule.

  32. This they owe to their insular position, their slight admixture with other races, and the consequent tenacity with which they have adhered to their primitive traditions.

  33. Genoese families of distinction settled there, and, during the wars with the Corsicans and their allies, Bonifacio steadfastly adhered to the fortunes of the Republic.

  34. The chieftain adhered to his threat, and the shepherd, with his father and several other members of the same family, fell victims.

  35. His simple narrative is therefore adhered to.

  36. Some of his countrymen, to their honour, adhered to him to the end, sharing his exile in St. Helena.

  37. But the traditions of Polypheme and his Cyclops represent them as advanced beyond this first rude stage of society, though they still adhered to their ancestral caves.

  38. They adhered to the doctrine of the personality of faults.

  39. As to Agesilaus, though he was well aware of these proceedings, he adhered loyally to the armistice.

  40. Cotys, (32) besieging Sestos, which still adhered to Ariobarzanes, broke up the siege and departed crestfallen.

  41. The House adhered to the opinion that the supplies ought to be voted and appropriated annually, and not otherwise.

  42. Through this country Prince Kushluk and Tukta Bey wandered on, accompanied by the small troop of followers that still adhered to them, until they reached a certain fortress called Ardish, where they determined to make a stand.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "adhered" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.