Sentence example with the word 'abolition'

abolition

abolishment, canceling, countermand, elimination, extinguishment, nullification, repeal, retraction, rooting out, strangulation, uprooting, waiver

Definition n. the act of abolishing a system or practice or institution

Last update: October 28, 2016


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The abolition of private war was the first step in Europe toward universal peace.   [Please select]

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Thomas Andrews, newly appointed Lord Mayor of London, proclaims the abolition of the Monarchy.   [noun]

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There has been an abolition of Excise tax.   [noun]

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The question of the abolition of slavery had not been brought to a decision.   [Please select]

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The abolition of slavery ruined the industry in many of the islands belonging to Great Britain.   [Please select]

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The abolition of the House of Lords was everywhere discussed, and in many places angrily demanded.   [Please select]

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In some, actual abolition was comparatively easy; in others, it was difficult.   [Please select]

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Often have I heard this BON MOT repeated by men who thought that these words were a witty and convincing argument against the abolition of capital punishment.   [noun]

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The story of "Ivan the Fool" portrays Tolstoi's communistic ideas, involving the abolition of military forces, middlemen, despotism, and money.   [noun]

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--Abolition of feudalism in France during Richelieu's ministry.   [noun]

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--Abolition of all privileges of birth, caste, provinces, and corporations; equality of persons and of rights.   [noun]

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