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Example sentences for "injunctions"

Lexicographically close words:
injectors; injoy; injudicious; injudiciously; injunction; injunctive; injure; injured; injurer; injures
  1. Might not the Queen lay her injunctions on the Bishops, and other great men of undoubted piety, to make diligent enquiry, to give her notice, if any person about her should happen to be of libertine principles or morals?

  2. Injunctions were issued that the Clancys' cottage should be re-roofed and made habitable without delay, and, meanwhile, she announced her intention of taking the old couple to live with her at Monavoe.

  3. On his way, he pondered over the train of events in which he had been involved, and admitted the wisdom of Polydore's judgment regarding death-bed injunctions and promises.

  4. It is not so very long," he said, "since you spoke to me of an inherited quarrel and injunctions of revenge.

  5. But the idea recalled the death-bed injunctions of his father, and reminded him that he had been on the point of entirely submitting to his adversary's triumph.

  6. Jack Frost still reigned supreme, exacting implicit obedience to his will, and making those who disregarded his injunctions suffer for their heedlessness.

  7. They obeyed none of these injunctions more willingly than that of demolishing the walls, nor suffered any with more reluctance than the restoration of the exiles.

  8. All these acts were performed according to the injunctions of the decemvirs.

  9. I am doing my best to follow the injunctions of the Unknown, but we must all work in harmony--that is the most vital point in our compact, and you know if we do not keep the compact something frightful will happen to us.

  10. Do your best to carry out the injunctions I have given you, and we will meet here, this day week, to discuss the tests.

  11. My narrator had his wife and four children killed on the spot; yet, in obedience to the injunctions of their great father, they forebore to revenge the blow.

  12. God does not enjoin impossibilities,” he says, “but in His injunctions counsels you both to do what you can for yourself, and to ask His aid in what you cannot do.

  13. Her dying injunctions to me were never to forget the moral and religious principles in which she had brought me up; and, with her last blessing, implored me to read my Bible, and take it as my guide through life.

  14. Much against his will, and only after repeated injunctions from the pope, he was forced to accept the charge of the diocese of Saluzzo.

  15. The Irish Catholic may be taught to unlearn his faith, to neglect confession, and disobey the injunctions of his priest; but no one will say that thereby he becomes, necessarily, either a better Christian or a better subject to his sovereign.

  16. Neither the sanctity of the holy city, nor the solemn injunctions of the Koran, are able to deter the inhabitants of Mekka from the using of [p.

  17. Even on Fridays, the greater part of the Mekkawys, contrary to the injunctions of the law, pray at home, if at all, and many hadjys follow their example.

  18. She perhaps had reflected that had the man been as true to her as was she to him, he would not have allowed himself to be deterred by the injunctions either of father or brother.

  19. I gave him my express injunctions that he should not speak of your sister either to me or the Marchioness.

  20. His wife laid strong injunctions on him as to absolute secrecy, having forgotten, probably, that she herself had told the whole story to Lady Persiflage.

  21. That slip of paper, containing injunctions to the Committee to convey information of such a serious character to the Boer leaders, would be sufficient proof against him and his fellows.

  22. The first part of her injunctions Hansie obeyed, but she refused to promise not to be seen at that house again.

  23. If there be any merit in obeying the injunctions of their Lawgiver, those whom I have known most intimately deserve praise, since 'they are faithful in that they profess'.

  24. The Israelites seem to have been greatly afflicted with it from the most remote times, as appears from the peculiar and repeated injunctions given them in the Levitical law.

  25. Then, after an early breakfast, Brian inspanned, and with a few parting injunctions from his father, drove off.

  26. The injunctions of St. Paul have had such a decided influence in fixing the legal status of women that it is worth our while to consider their source.

  27. The injunctions of St. Paul have had such a decided influence in fixing the legal status of women, that it is worth our while to consider their source.

  28. All the injunctions received were of a physical nature; strength of body and faith in God were to be the attributes through which Samson was to serve his people.

  29. As men are more given to wandering in strange countries than women these injunctions are intended specially for them.

  30. This is addressed to men as most of the injunctions are, as to their treatment of woman in general.


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