How To Use ukase In A Sentence
- I can only think that, trapped between his automatic deference to prescriptive ukases and a cloudy realization that if everybody is using words in an illogical way usage must trump logic, he squares the circle by means of this oxymoron.
- He complains about HRC's "crapola" in refusing, through a spokesman, to say that she'll oppose Mukasey's nomination for Attorney General unless he states clearly he opposes torture by toca (waterboarding). Is That Legal?: Andrew Sullivan's Crusade Against HRC
- A ukase in 1763 limited the composition of the Synod to three archbishops, two archimandrites, and one archpriest.
- Mukasey could easily fire half of these "gofer" appointees and eliminate their jobs. Paul C. Light: It Ain't Over Mukasey
- The Bush doctrine seeks to extend American ukase all around the world, whereas we ought to be seeking ways for attenuating all national sovereignties in favor of collective global decision-making.
- In Ukraine, all performances and translations of Shakespeare into Ukrainian were banned by strict ukases, thus turning Shakespeare into samizdat literature well before the Soviet period.
- Why not ease up on the ukases against kids singing songs about mangers and stars?
- In Ukraine, all performances and translations of Shakespeare into Ukrainian were banned by strict ukases, thus turning Shakespeare into samizdat literature well before the Soviet period.
- I remember my daughter's 2nd grade teacher saying that she only had spelling books because she rescued them from the dumpster after the ukase came down that they weren't supposed to use them anymore.
- Recently, one friend "was ragging me mercilessly," he recalled, after noting that Mr. Mukasey slipped into Washingtonese during his confirmation hearings. Mukasey Shows Independent Streak