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Example sentences for "embargoes"

Lexicographically close words:
embankments; embarcadero; embarcation; embargo; embargoed; embark; embarkation; embarkations; embarke; embarked
  1. Yet this belief is frequently reduced to a mere fear in view of the embargoes which have been decreed by the neutral countries to which they are destined on the articles composing the cargoes.

  2. No, sir; we have a right to regulate trade, and we have a right to lay embargoes to protect it.

  3. I had a seat in Congress when each of the former embargoes under this constitution were laid.

  4. Embargoes and other restrictions being removed, our commerce begins to revive, and with it the spirit of industry and enterprise; and what will astonish you still more is, that public credit has again reared its head.

  5. Since the year 1740 there have been twenty-four embargoes in Ireland, one of which lasted three years.

  6. The system of embargoes called forth the indignation of Arthur Young, the celebrated English traveller.

  7. Since the year 1740, there have been twenty-four embargoes in Ireland, one of which lasted three years.

  8. It was not until the warm days of early summer that the congestion was relieved and the railroads able to lift the embargoes that, in self-defense, they had been forced to place upon the freight.

  9. The right to lay hostile embargoes on the ships of a friendly Power, by reason of a dispute arising between them, shall be abolished.


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