How to use in-sentence of “sought”:
– Some sought refuge in the Ottoman Empire, which was then relatively tolerant to Jews and Christians and allowed them to have their own courts and laws, as long as they payed taxes and did not resist Ottoman rule.
– Consequently, some violent debates have arisen as to what is allowed in each article, or section, and there have been storms of edit-wars or WP:ANI sanctions sought to prevent users from adding text.
– He then sought out Shaw, first by going to N.Y.
– Graham sought the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016Republican nomination for 2016 election; a close personal friend of Senator McCain’s 2008 campaign.
– Starting in 1996 “the Sacerdote Great Names Series” has brought some of the most sought after speakers to campus for presentations.
Example sentences of “sought”:
- Krempin disappeared in 2014 while being sought for questioning by Belgian police in the Duferco corruption scandal.
- With John Everett Millais, they sought to revitalise art.
- However, the women in his harem often sought greater status and influence, and the Sultan's mother might become a powerful political force in the Empire.
– Krempin disappeared in 2014 while being sought for questioning by Belgian police in the Duferco corruption scandal.
– With John Everett Millais, they sought to revitalise art.
– However, the women in his harem often sought greater status and influence, and the Sultan’s mother might become a powerful political force in the Empire.
– As computers and operating systems have become more powerful, vendors have sought to provide users with a single application platform that can meet all needs.
– They were airlifted in 1982 from Pakistan where they had sought refugee after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan at the end of 1979.
– Other American artists sought her advice.
– Before his appointment to lead the Discovery Expedition, Scott had followed the conventional career of a naval officer in peacetime Victorian eraVictorian Britain, where opportunities for career advancement were keenly sought after by ambitious officers.
– The series features characters and settings developed by Lauren Faust, who sought to create more in-depth characters than the stereotypical “girly” icons used in previous iterations of the franchise.
– He also sought to have the People’s Republic of China recognized by the United Nations after the Republic of ChinaNationalist government was exiled to Taiwan, arguing that the People’s Republic was the only government which could fulfill the membership obligations in full.
– It sought the divorce of science from religion and metaphysics.
– Becket resigned as Lord Chancellor and sought to extend the rights of the archbishopric.
– Ashoka the Great who in the beginning sought to expand his kingdom, then followed a policy of ahimsa after converting to Buddhism.
– But when Offa sought a marriage of his son to one of Charlemagne’s daughters, relations were quickly cut off.
– Her personal support is said to have been a significant factor in encouraging Britain and then other countries to support the Ottawa Treaty which sought to introduce a ban on the use of anti-personnel landmines.
– Duryee the court heard a case where one party obtained a judgment in South Carolina and sought to enforce it in Georgia, which had a statute of limitations that barred actions on judgments after a certain amount of time had passed.
More in-sentence examples of “sought”:
- Preckwinkle first sought office in 1983 and was defeated twice before securing election in 1991 and being re-elected as alderman four times.
- In this work, the product, according to Lange, of a fanatical enthusiasm for humanity he sought to demonstrate the indestructibility of matter and force.
– Preckwinkle first sought office in 1983 and was defeated twice before securing election in 1991 and being re-elected as alderman four times.
– In this work, the product, according to Lange, of a fanatical enthusiasm for humanity he sought to demonstrate the indestructibility of matter and force.
– Historically, dating from ancient Sumerian use of sheep or goats, or other peoples using pigs, rare seashells, or other items as commodity money, people have sought ways to standardize and trade contracts in the delivery of such items, to render trade itself more smooth and predictable.
– This was during the period of Bourbon restoration that sought to roll back the policies of the French Revolution.
– He sought support from well-known figures of Rio de Janeiro’s high society to promote its construction.
– Evans wrote that after one of his games against Fischer, “Fischer confided his ‘secret’ to me: unlike other masters, he sought to win with the black pieces from the start.
– Madison sought to accomplish this by demonstrating conclusively that the Acts violated the constitution.
– When in Rome, the office of “Pontifex Maximus” was reserved for the emperor, failure to worship him as a god was sometimes punished by death, as the Roman government sought to link emperor worship with loyalty to the Empire.
– In 1980, at age 59, in the midst of the “Ronald ReaganReagan landslide”, McCormack unsuccessfully sought a sixth term against Sid Morrison.
– In some cases, participation in non-FIFA football has been a first step for teams who later sought the right to participate in matches sanctioned by FIFA or one of its affiliated continental confederations.
– So, the city sought to recover the massive loss of revenue by trying to annex neighboring communities in Knox County.
– In 1998 MacKay sought to succeed Chiles as Governor, easily winning the Democratic nomination with his full support.
– He sought to consolidate royal power and crush domestic factions.
– Peña Nieto sought a master’s degree in Business Administration, based in the State of Mexico.
– During the Bangladesh War of 1971 which was fought to gain independence from Pakistan, leaders of the tribal people sought allegiance with Pakistan government.
– To revert to normal, the Toa sought out the legendary Rahi Keetongu.
– However, many groups sought to end slavery in the United States.
– Two years later, the governorship of the State of Mexico was sought by Atlacomulco-natives Carlos Hank Rhon, Isidro Pastor, Héctor Luna de la Vega, Guillermo González Martínez, Óscar Gustavo Cárdenas Monroy, Eduardo Bernal Martínez, Cuauhtémoc García Ortega and Fernando Alberto García Cuevas.
– In 1691 Halley sought the post of Savilian Professor of Astronomy at Oxford University.
– Goethe sought to show that, as a turbid medium, the prism was an integral factor in the arising of colour.
– In turn, C-USA sought new members from other conferences, and four WAC schools—Rice, SMU, TCU, and Tulsa—accepted invitations to join C-USA in 2005.
– This region on the Pacific Coast is the most famous of several that have sought to adopt the name of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States.
– He sought his party’s nomination for the 2006 presidential election during the first months of 2005.
– Because he was forced to seal the charter, John sought approval to break it, from his spiritual overlord Pope Innocent III.
– Together with the American Council of Learned Societies GII sought to build a broad coalition of non-profits to establish a National Initiative for a Networked Cultural Heritage.
– They have sought publicity by releasing videos of the decapitation of journalists and other prisoner of warprisoners of war mainly done by member Jihadi John.
– Largemouth bass are widely sought after by anglers and are noted for the excitement of their fight.
– In 1940, the World Pocket Billiards titleholder of that year, Andrew Ponzi, sought out Moore looking for a challenge.
– Malena Ernman is today one of Sweden’s most sought after opera performers nationally and internationally.
– Owing to the strategic rivalry, suspicion and tenuous relations between the People’s Republic of China and India since the 1962 war, India has slowly sought to develop better commercial and strategic cooperation with Taiwan even while ruling out the possibility of establishing diplomatic relations.
– He sought to increase employment opportunities with a famous four-point strategy.
– Infobox cyclist provides an overview and summary of a racing cyclist or team manager with the most sought after information in an easy to view sideframe to the article proper.
– During his Presidency he sought to introduce market-oriented reforms, and also led a security crackdown on a guerilla group, ¡Alfaro Vive, Carajo!.
– During the American Civil War, Slaveryslaves who sought refuge in Union army military camps or who lived in territories that fell under Union control were declared contraband.
– The Turtles started their rise to mainstream success when a licensing agent, Mark Freedman, sought out Eastman and Laird to propose wider merchandising opportunities for the franchise.
– Many of the topics regarding Sufism appears merely a self written and non neutral point of views that basically ruins life of readers sought for knowledge of true facts.
– Guam is a sought after travel destination.
– Upon her death her elder son, Hyrcanus II, sought Pharisee support, and her younger son, Aristobulus, sought the support of the Sadducees.
– Glyndŵr sought help from Henry IV to deal with his land being taken, but Henry refused to take action against his supporters.
– He twice escaped from Yemen prison, once after his death sentence was issued, and was being sought as an FBI Most Wanted Terrorist fugitive.
– The breeds that are the most sought for this sport are Selle Français, Anglo-Arabe, Oldenburg, Warmblood, Thoroughbred and Trakehner.
– After the war, many Loyalists sought Political asylumasylum in King George and the British Empire.
– During her reign, many men sought adventure abroad.
– In 1983–84 NHL season1983, the Bruins signed former Montreal Canadiens star Guy Lapointe, Lapointe sought to wear his customary #5 jersey, which had been retired in Clapper’s honor nearly forty years before.
– As Singapore gained admission to the United Nations, Lee quickly sought international recognition of Singapore’s independence.
– Several countries sought to use economic sanctions to punish Russia’s leaders for this.
– Johnson successfully sought re-election in 1998.
– Its owners sought the peace of a rural idyll far removed from the court.
– In 2000, she came to the United States illegally and in 2002 sought political asylum in the United States citing violence.