Sentence example with the word 'petitioned'

petitioned

Last update: October 13, 2015

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Shaftesbury, with fifteen other peers, petitioned the king that it might as usual be held in the capital.   [Please select]

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A large delegation of the people actually met at Dublin, and petitioned parliament for the redress of grievances.   [Please select]

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No sooner did I get the news than I petitioned the Lord Justice Clerk.   [Please select]

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After that they might have petitioned, and negotiated, and addressed, etc.   [Please select]

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At last, in 1868, the defeated candidate petitioned; blue-book literature was enriched by a remarkable report, and the borough was disfranchised.   [Please select]

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In 1883 the citizens finally aroused themselves and petitioned the legislature for a new charter.   [Please select]

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They who owed would be called upon to pay, they who petitioned would be turned away with scant courtesy.   [Please select]

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