convoke

How To Use convoke In A Sentence

• It would be fitting that the church of Rome seek to convoke our hypothetical ‘pro-existence’ council - but it need not be so.
• The bishops met in the synods that were convoked from the second century onwards.
• Second, there had never been a single leader, a paraibo, with the power to convoke the whole tribe. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
• When lawfully summoned, these were called comitia: they were usually held in the public square at Rome or in the Campus Martius, and were distinguished as comitia curiata, comitia centuriata, and comitia tributa, according to the form under which they were convoked. The Social Contract
• `If we're going to convoke a cabal of sorcerers as powerful as Melphalan's, we'll need the strongest, darkest power there is. NIGHT SISTERS
• The king convoke parliament to cope with the impending danger.
• Mrs. Kirchner convoked a rare news conference Monday to discuss the primary win and her upcoming agenda. Argentine President's Win Gives Her Easy Path to Re-Election
• The president of the board of directors convoked a conference to discuss the future of the company.
• He went through the conflicts leading up to the coup, particularly the decision to consult the population on voting in November elections on whether to convoke a Constitutional Assembly and noted that his Law of Citizen Participation gave the people the power to be consulted on major decisions and was a critical step to "pass from a representative democracy to a participatory democracy. Laura Carlsen: Zelaya Tells Mexicans Obama Can Turn Back Coup "In Five Minutes"
• That would be a great selling-point to the state legislatures for a demand to convoke a constitutional convention. Obamacare and the states