371 examples of delegation in sentences

I know, sir, you turned them down when the delegation came, but a man can always change his mind.

A page brought in the word that a delegation of men were waiting to be heard.

A delegation of men, seemed to be an old and never-failing joke.

The delegation of men was introduced and receivedthe House settled down to be courteous, and listen.

The delegation presented its case through the leader, who urged that men be given the right to vote and sit in Parliament.

But the leader of the delegation went on.

When the delegation leader had finished, and the applause was over, there was a moment of intense silence.

She gave the audience one friendly smile, and then turned to address the delegation.

"Gentlemen of the Delegation," she said, when she could be heard, "I am glad to see you!"

I congratulate this delegation on their splendid, gentlemanly manners.

The delegation was flattered, complimented, patted on the head, as she dilated on their manly beauty and charm.

she asked the delegation, with biting sarcasm, "do you not know of the disgraceful happenings in countries cursed by manhood suffrage?

"But gentlemen," turning again to the delegation, "I am still of the opinion even after listening to your cleverly worded speeches, that I will go on just as I have been doing, without the help you so generously offer.

He was appointed member of the Delegation of Justice on the twentieth of April.

In this delegation, and in the convention which has just been held in this city, women have come together who never met before.

In January, 1852, the Democratic State convention of New Hampshire declared for him for President, but in a letter January 12 he positively refused to permit the delegation to present his name.

The sole object of having such a District was in effect totally perverted in the resolution of Mr. Clay, and in the discussions of the entire southern delegation, upon its passage.

F.H. ELMORE, ONE OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA DELEGATION IN CONGRESS, AND JAMES G. BIRNEY, ONE OF THE SECRETARIES OF THE AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY.

Your letter was handed to me, in consequence of a duty assigned me by my delegation, and which requires me to procure all the authentic information I can, as to the nature and intentions of yours and similar associations, in order that we may, if we deem it advisable, lay the information before our people, so that they may be prepared to decide understandingly, as to the course it becomes them to pursue on this all important question.

5. Resolutions were passed asserting the right of petition as inalienablecondemning Mr. Patton's resolution of Dec. 21, 1837 as an invasion of the rights of the people, and calling on the Connecticut delegation in Congress to use their efforts to have the same rescinded.

The town sends to the wider government a delegation of persons who can represent the town and its people.

He detained these emissaries with the assurance that he would give them an answer before long, set out against the other members of the tribe, who were in their tents, and came upon them as they were passing the noon hour and expecting no hostile demonstration, inasmuch as the delegation was with him.

We protest against this reflection on the morals of our delegation.

As late as September 6 Consul Williams reported that a delegation from four thousand Visayan soldiers, a delegation which also represented southern business interests, had come to him and pledged loyalty to annexation.

As late as September 6 Consul Williams reported that a delegation from four thousand Visayan soldiers, a delegation which also represented southern business interests, had come to him and pledged loyalty to annexation.

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