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Example sentences for "councilors"

Lexicographically close words:
council; councillor; councillors; councilmen; councilor; councils; counsail; counsaile; counsailes; counsaill
  1. Every clan had a distinctive way of painting the face, and the four women councilors and their man comrade wore on state occasions distinctive chaplets of wild flowers, leaves and grass.

  2. The equity and solidity of most of their conclusions are extraordinary; the intellectual ability of the councilors being purged and exalted by their ardent religious faith.

  3. We have a right to the same liberties as Englishmen," was the burden of all remonstrances, and it was supported by councilors on the bench and ministers in the pulpit.

  4. In all the provinces, except Massachusetts, he named the councilors who composed the upper house of the legislature and was likely to choose those who favored his claims.

  5. Out of the Privy Council grew, in modern times, the Cabinet, composed of what are really "those privy councilors who are specially summoned.

  6. In 1075, in a synod at Rome, Hildebrand pronounced the ban against five councilors of Henry IV.

  7. This superiority Diego and his councilors still unadvisedly declined to recognize.

  8. Louis summoned his council and advised resistance; but the councilors convinced him how useless such a course would be.

  9. The members of the senate, the councilors of state, the presiding officers of the legislature, and the archbishops were all created counts.

  10. All day long city councilors would go trotting back and forth from the City Hall to the Brull patio.

  11. Councilors manage the financial concerns during the journey, and keep a just and accurate account of all monies received and expended for the use of the camp.

  12. Elder Pulsipher being away only five of the Councilors could be present.

  13. The six councilors made a few appropriate remarks, but none felt to {8} plead for mercy, as it had not been asked on the part of the accused, and all with one consent declared that justice ought to have her demands.

  14. In the afternoon the Seven Councilors met to consult on the best measures to be pursued for procuring teams and tents and other things necessary for the journey.

  15. The measures proposed by the Councilors were unanimously approved of by the members of the quorum {88} present.

  16. On motion it was resolved that the President of Seventies should have the right of nominating the two assistant councilors and all other officers of the camp required by the Constitution, or on the journey, up to the land of Zion.

  17. After the ordination of the councilors who had not previously been ordained to the High Priesthood, President Joseph Smith, Jun.

  18. Wilber, were nominated and received the unanimous vote of the quorum as Councilors of the camp.

  19. In spite of this speech, two councilors of importance, Regnault and Segur, ventured to speak on behalf of the Jews, or of justice.

  20. Two councilors and the sultana-mother are reported to have dissuaded the sultan from his design by the observation that the Jews ought to be regarded as having been misled.

  21. I did not know," said Aramis, "that councilors were so productive.

  22. After that, come councilors of parliament, who bring me fifteen francs, and I have six of them.

  23. She shall render a report at the regular meetings of the local board of councilors on the condition and progress of the Girl Scouts.

  24. She shall keep a record of all the troops, the names and addresses of the captains and the councilors of Girl Scouts, and such other information in regard to them as may be necessary for her work.

  25. One of the councilors advised that the appointments of the commanders on ships in the Philippine trade be retained by the viceroy of Spain, rather than given to the governor and archbishop at Manila.

  26. We sent two of our councilors hither with the request, that they would allow them to vindicate us before the people.

  27. In a large circle the chief's councilors sat perched upon their haunches and swathed in their blankets.

  28. At this moment, an usher, raising the tapestry of the royal tent, announced that the president Brisson and four councilors desired the honor of an instant's conversation with the king on the subject of the execution.

  29. He would bear a respectable part when, on his accession to the high-priesthood, he became one of the councilors of the monarch.

  30. The king and his principal councilors and leaders were assembled in the great circular hut which formed the audience-room and council-chamber.

  31. He was high priest in the temple of Osiris, and was one of the most trusted of the councilors of the king.

  32. The justices and councilors of a supreme court, the copestone of the judiciary, were nominated by the same body.

  33. The Pope and his councilors chafed under a series of "organic articles" which, though integral to the treaty, emanated from the secular authority alone and interpreted the treaty in a sense favorable to the secular power.

  34. The privy councilors of Frederick William, blind to the national feeling which would gladly support a war against Napoleon's tyranny, proposed thereupon to form what French diplomacy skilfully suggested, a League of the North.

  35. Twice since 1847 the same canton has decided against an increase of official salaries, and lately it has declined to reduce the number of its executive councilors from seven to five.

  36. While in office, the councilors may not perform any other public function, engage in any kind of trade, or practice any profession.

  37. Neither can the councilors confer these degrees without actual proof of service.

  38. Councilors who will come to you--to give advice and to take it.

  39. The reports from the various central committees which these Councilors represent, appropriations of money to carry on the propaganda and the plans for Russia.

  40. The Maid expressed in the presence of the prince her unqualified indignation against the royal councilors and the captains, and bitterly reproached them with traitorously putting obstacles in the way of the complete recovery of the realm.


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