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Example sentences for "delegated"

Lexicographically close words:
delays; dele; delectable; delectation; delegate; delegates; delegating; delegation; delegations; delete
  1. The king delegated his powers to no single statesman, but held the reins in his own hand.

  2. He ruled with delegated powers indeed, but absolutely.

  3. President Madison, in the Federalist, says: The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution are few and defined.

  4. The Council was to elect the officers of state, including the Doge, who was chosen by eleven of its members delegated for that purpose.

  5. Their powers were delegated to them, as emergencies demanded, by the Ten, who reserved the right of revising their judgments, which were also published in the Great Council.

  6. The fact is, Mr. and Mrs. Halford Gaines are dining with her, and she has delegated to me the duty of hearing what you have to say.

  7. I have taken your crime on myself, who am really to blame for it, since I delegated my duty to another, and you will only have to bear the disgrace of having James Zabel for a brother.

  8. The money, which to all appearance was the cause of her tragic and untimely death, was interest money which I was delegated to deliver her.

  9. Political power originated in the oligarchy, and its exercise was delegated to a president whose functions are even more extensive than those of the chief magistrate of the United States.

  10. For great territorial divisions like Ecuador this power was delegated to governors, and the corregidors were likewise unrestrained within the smaller subdivisions.

  11. All this was conducive to their becoming self helpful, fertile in practical resource, as well as earnestly devoted to their Master, confident both of His power and of that delegated to themselves.

  12. In these cases we frequently find, either in the parable itself or in the "hard saying" which commonly closes it, an allusion to some special danger attaching to delegated power.

  13. I) Any other responsibilities delegated by the Secretary consistent with an effective program analysis and evaluation function.

  14. The authority to make the determination described in paragraph (1) may not be delegated by the Secretary to an officer of the Department who is not appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate.

  15. Unless otherwise provided in the delegation or by law, any function delegated under this Act may be redelegated to any subordinate.

  16. The Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with the Secretary regarding the exercise of any such authority not delegated to the Secretary.

  17. Subject to the availability of appropriations, if the Secretary delegates functions to a State under this subsection, the Secretary shall provide to that State sufficient funds to carry out the delegated functions.

  18. It does not follow from this, that each of the portions of power delegated to the one or to the other, is not sovereign with regard to its proper objects.

  19. A power to make these loans was delegated by the President to the secretary of the treasury by a general commission referring to the acts.

  20. In pursuance of this the emperor delegated personally the Bishop of Mayence, Dr.

  21. Who have the powers not delegated in the Constitution?

  22. This enumeration of rights shall not be construed to impair or deny others retained by the people; and all powers not herein delegated remain with the people.

  23. When the brook trout began to leap and flash Cappeze delegated Glory to act for him as Spurrier's guide, and as the girl led the way to the likeliest pools, the young, straight-growing trees were not more gracefully slender.

  24. Never mind Joe Givins just now," she commanded with as sharp a finality as though to her had been delegated the responsibility of his judgment.

  25. Under these systems the emperor ceased directly to exercise supreme civil or military power: he became merely the source of authority, not its wielder, the civil functions being delegated to a bureaucracy and the military to a soldier class.

  26. In July 1903 he delegated that function to Marquis Saionji, representative of one of the very oldest families of the court nobility and a personal friend of the emperor, as also was Prince Ito.

  27. The offices Hsiang Chief, the headmaster of the primary school, and officer of militia[5] may be delegated to one person.

  28. Those who have served in the Delegated Appointment[4] capacity.

  29. The offices of Pao Chief, headmaster of the pao primary school, and militia officer may be delegated to one person.

  30. Committees which have thus been delegated to joint work are not only obliged to fulfil duties required by the Corps, but are also permitted independently to impeach or censure illegal or incompetent officials, whether civil or military.

  31. In the higher sense, it is delegated from God, who is our true, rightful, and literal despot.

  32. And it is in this sense, (and only this,) that the Christian holds that the power of rulers is delegated from the ruled.

  33. The power thus delegated to these hands was to be used to protect the remaining rights of all.

  34. The whole frame of the Irish union being in a manner dissolved, Ormond soon after left the island, and delegated his authority to Clanricarde, who found affairs so desperate as to admit of no remedy.

  35. He is habitually a believer in the most subtle forms of mysterious power, which he acknowledges to be often delegated to the native priests, or necromancers.

  36. Delegated power is narrowly watched, and often begrudged when given.

  37. And the subordinate care of justice and the revenue was delegated to seven consulars, three correctors, and five presidents, who governed the fifteen regions of Italy according to the principles, and even the forms, of Roman jurisprudence.

  38. John Witherspoon, the only clergyman in the Congress of 1776, gave by delegated authority the vote of the Presbyterians for independence.

  39. Meetings of the Proprietors were occasionally held, at which the affairs of the towns were adjusted in a general way, authority being delegated to a committee of settlers to act in the intervals between the meetings.

  40. They do not insult us by telling us that they are only exercising that authority to rob, enslave, and murder us, which we ourselves have delegated to them.

  41. But not only were no lawmaking or judicial powers "delegated to the United States by the constitution," neither were any executive powers so delegated.

  42. But it will be said that the amendment itself implies that certain lawmaking "powers" had been "delegated to the United States by the constitution.

  43. The tenth amendment is in these words: The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.

  44. It only implies that those who adopted the amendment believed that such lawmaking "powers" had been "delegated to the United States by the constitution.

  45. He had apparently never heard of any natural, individual, human rights, that had never been delegated to either the general or State governments.

  46. Because it is a natural impossibility that any lawmaking "powers" whatever can be delegated by any one man, or any number of men, to any other man, or any number of other men.

  47. But not only were no lawmaking powers "delegated to the United States by the constitution," but neither were any judicial powers so delegated.

  48. I did not object; for, although I had no delegated right of intrusion, my feelings were so much excited in the case, that I went forward, scarcely reflecting on the propriety of so doing.

  49. If their sense of dignity at times amounted to bombast, that was because they were so full of their sense of delegated duty from above.


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