How To Use Declare In A Sentence

We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
Mum has been a lot more cheerful since Quigley was declared bankrupt, insane and guilty of fraud.
When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
Some find it repugnant, others see them as casualties in an undeclared war that is greatly preferable to the alternative of full-scale conflict. Times, Sunday Times
It had begun the seventies with the declared intention of contributing 0.7 percent of the gross national product in official aid.

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The chef wants the agreement declared void. The Sun
A week-long state of emergency was declared, and the protests were forcibly suppressed with considerable loss of life.
When faced with serious disasters, countries often declare a formal state of emergency.
If you have more than the duty-free allowance or prohibited goods, you go through the red channel and declare them to a customs officer.
And it was a year in which we were able to declare ourselves to be a good research and teaching university.
It is doubtful if he realized that a parasol is a purely feminine adjunct; -- although the Mistress always declared he did. Further Adventures of Lad
The new shareholder has declared the intention to conclude agreements with the plant's creditors and restore the production.
The Admiralty court was declared by statute to be a sovereign court.
This was wondered at, as my uncle has introduced him into our family declaredly as a visitor to my sister. Clarissa Harlowe
This continued until war broke out and when war broke out, General Hertzog, again with his strong feeling of South Africanism, said, "While we do not wish to be disassociated from the British Empire, while we are willing to remain with the British Empire on the same footing as heretofore, we do not see why we should declare war now, why we should not maintain neutrality and the status quo, even though Great Britain go into war. Racial Relations in the Union of South Africa
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Calliaud, and by arguments and reasons by him delivered, he was persuaded to unsay his swearing, and to declare that he believed that the affidavit which he made at Patna, and while the transaction was recent or nearly recent, must be a mistake: that he _believed_ (what is amazing indeed for any belief) that not Mr. Hastings, but he himself, interpreted. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 09 (of 12)
The war in which little David Gorey had become unwittingly involved was of a different character, undeclared and unrecognized. A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE
There is no reason to declare that Mars has been abiotic throughout its history.
But before we declare this the happy ending of a feminist fairytale, we must look at the more sinister afterword.
He was declared ineligible for the competition because he worked for the company that ran it.
It may also give other associations who are holding their fire at the minute out of party loyalty, the push to declare for the DUP.
Watching Nixon's henchmen come out of the woodwork to declare their moral indignation at the ethical lapses of Mark Felt was tantamount to watching Liza Minelli criticize someone else for being an an unstable boozehound.
The next stop was the Dominican Republic, where Mays’s All-Stars were met by so many at the airport in Ciudad Trujillo, the team’s traveling secretary said, “They must have declared a holiday.” WILLIE MAYS
‘We differ from them… only in degree, not intention,’ she declares.
Four weeks later, the Labour leaders declared that the Spanish government should have the right to buy arms and in 1937 both the Labour Party and the TUC condemned the policy of non-intervention.
Il volto sciolto ed i pensieri stretti," declared Giuseppe with gloom. The Red Redmaynes
His lawyers are confident that the judges will declare Mr Stevens innocent.
An independent senior lawyer will be appointed this year to monitor applications to have groups such as bikie gangs declared criminal organisations, the Queensland government says. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
The court declared that no money would be awarded for ecological restoration.
On Navy Day July 27, 2008 the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky spoke of a revival of Russian naval power over the next decade and declared that the navy would add six carrier battle groups to its complement of warships. News on www.kyivpost.com
Alberto usually expressed his appreciation for their interest and declared that he had everything under control.
What if they declare that it's time for the public to be told some of the hard truths about the intelligence community's quotidian operations?
Security Council, in its reaction to the September 11 attacks, obliged member states to "criminalize" terrorist attacks - not to declare war on terrorists. Daphne Eviatar: Graham Bill Plays Right Into al Qaeda's Hands
Most forceful among these voices were those of African women, who declared that the Pan-Africanism of the formal leadership was androcentric and patriarchal.
So fie, for shame, and I declare myself rededicated to this humble art, even to the extent of journaling at work.
And the Gospel of Mark would declare that on my im - mersion, the heavens opened and I saw "a spirit like a dove descending. The Gospel according to the Son
The air carrier will collect a surcharge for the declared value.
Furthermore, she testified the petitioner had always been one to work in their garage at home and was capable of earning undeclared income from his skills as an automotive service technician.
Goods to declare - use the red channel.
Few people dared to declare their opposition to the regime.
They also declared that the president of the republic should be elected by universal suffrage.
Police have declared war on rogue street sellers causing a nuisance to shoppers and traders in Chelmsford.
This season fashion designers have declared that brown is the new black.
Enterprise wouldn't replace Melissa's rental car even after a mechanic declared the tire on her current car "unrepairable," and warned that it would be unsafe to drive 400+ miles back to New York from Rochester on a donut spare. Enterprise Tells Post-Op Patient To Drive 400 Miles On A Faulty Tire - The Consumerist
Handed one of his enemy Colly Cibber's pamphlets against him, he supposedly declared, "These things are my diversion"--but those who watched as he read it saw "his features writhen with anguish". Archive 2009-09-01
Property was often declared to be "corban" for other purposes than dedication to ecclesiastical use. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
Congress is vested with the power to declare war.
We can think simultaneously of opposites (e.g. existence and nonexistence, round and angular), and these opposites must be simultaneously present in our consciousness, for otherwise we could not compare them, nor perceive and declare their oppositeness. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
Also on Jan. 1 Havel declared an amnesty which involved pardoning certain categories of short-term prisoners and reducing the sentences of others.
To be a muddle-headed aesthete, even to be interested in the aesthetic qualities of literature at all, has long been anathema to a certain kind of critic, grounds for accusing writers of being morally deficient, but why, for example, would it probably not occur to these critics to declare, say, composers too interested in art, too attentive to the needs of form over those of morality? Narrative Strategies
The pressure has now reached such a pitch that White can no longer hold out in the centre, but must declare his intentions. Times, Sunday Times
Bobby Kennedy declared Sinatra's home a security risk, and the President had to cancel his stay at the Sinatra mansion.
Declarer needed to make something of the clubs. Times, Sunday Times
Mr Steel has been declared bankrupt .
The rich subsidizers then perversely declare they cannot possibly expand trade with the poor world because of its shameful disrespect for the environment.
Again and again he declared that he would vigorously enforce laws which he abominates, on civil rights, abortion rights, gay rights, etc.
That is arrogant presumption to insist that some authors and works deserve to be declared meritorious as a matter of fairness.
The school was granted some temporary prefabs to replace old dilapidated ones which were declared unsafe, but with both sets of these prefabs in the school at the same time, the children lost a lot of their playground space.
An old fibster, Hámid el-Fá'idi, declared that he would bring us from the adjacent hills a stone which, when heated, would pour forth metal like water -- and never appeared again. The Land of Midian — Volume 2
The claim is made that there were several flaws in this case, and for years there has been a concerted attempt to declare that the case made against Hanratty was ‘unsafe.’
It is nobler to declare oneself wrong than to insist on being right - especially when one is right.
He once went further and declared that all judges were mentally unbalanced. Times, Sunday Times
The national police agency declared war on the Yamaguchi-gumi in September in an attempt to rein it in before the release of its leader, Kenichi Shinoda, from prison next spring. Yakuza chief arrested in Japan
If prior to the date for performance of the contract it is clear that one of the parties will commit a fundamental breach of contract, the other party may declare the contract avoided.
Workers in some of America's most dangerous industries such as meatpacking, poultry and construction ... are being forced by their employers to pay for their own safety gear because of OSHA's failure to finish the PPE rule," a joint statement by the two labor groups declared. Unions sue Bush Dept. of Labor over worker deaths; 50 deaths, 400,000 injuries tied to OSHA's inaction
If the full number of members of either branch of the city council shall fail to be elected, or a vacancy shall occur in either branch, such branch shali declare a vacancy or vacancies to exist, and thereupon the board of aldern/en shall cause a new election to be held to fill the same. Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
Several embassy staff were declared persona non grata and asked to leave the country within 48 hours.
They had arranged to meet in front of the library on the day war was declared, to voice their opposition to what they believed was an unjust and unnecessary conflict.
Hernando would not divulge it, not to a journalista, not to a lover; but to the men in his cuadrilla he would tap the side of his head with two fingers and declare, It is simple, boys—you have only to think like a bull. Carlos The Impossible (Part 1)
Smallpox, caused by a virus called variola, was declared eliminated in 1980 after a global vaccination campaign. Cancer Pill may fight Small Pox | Impact Lab
The business lunch has been declared a battle zone. Times, Sunday Times
It was the old Catholic order of things which, they lyingly declared, was the parent of all the social injustice of the time and which had therefore to be ended. Short essay on the French Revolution
But lest some unlucky event should happen unfavorable to my reputation, I beg it may be remembered by every gentleman in the room that I this day declare with the utmost sincerity, I do not think myself equal to the command I am honored with. George Washington
RULERS OF EGYPT (1811-1953) Egypt remained nominally a province of the Ottoman Empire until Britain declared it a protectorate in 1914, but from 1805 it followed an increasingly independent course of development as a separate country. E. Egypt
In one of his first acts as king, he declared general amnesty. Christianity Today
He could feel his eyebrows declare independence-they saluted, they chopped down, they came together like two fuzzy magnets.
The constitution declares the existence of the state and it expresses the most important fundamental rules of the political system.
The raising of taxes without the assent of Parliament was declared illegal.
I don't know what you're rambling on about, Flinx," she finally declared, "but either you ride the grizel or it tramples you. Orphan Star
Does it mean that owners of companies would have to declare any dividends, as well as pay? Times, Sunday Times
It has been declared safe after interim work to build a protection deck underneath its suspended ceiling. Times, Sunday Times
However, like those who declared that the sky was falling in the 1980s, one cannot help feeling that Barnett has overdramatized the situation.
My sister and I continue to be venerated by our people, who built shrines and declared national holidays in our honor.
The Royal Bank-backed Tesco Financial Services will also announce its first official profit when it declares its interims this week.
Soon after, he declared that General Dynamics would identify lagging businesses and sell them or strengthen them through acquisitions or mergers.
A US inspection team discovered missiles, which were not declared as cargo on the ship's manifest.
If a state's laws offend against the Constitution, the Supreme Court can declare them unconstitutional.
As these three examples demonstrate, the "one-China principle" has been used by the PRC as a means of waging its "legal warfare" to incorporate Taiwan and to accomplish its bottom-line goal of de jure unification, as explicitly stated by its declared intent to use military force if necessary under the "anti-secession law" of 2005 to "reunify" Taiwan. Jamestown Foundation: All Publications
Whenever, by the judgment of the town council of any town, a highway or driftway in the town, or any part of either, has ceased to be useful to the public the town council of the town is authorized so to declare it by an order or decree which shall be final and conclusive.
He was declared persona non grata and forced to leave the country.
Then, he was not declared winner until days after the event due to a timing error.
War was declared, nests destroyed and birds hunted. Times, Sunday Times
It was play-acting, pure and simple, Borthwick declared.
We declare that he does have such power and jurisdiction. Times, Sunday Times
They proudly declared themselves part of a new autonomous province.
When a main element is dependence on a unilaterally declared temporary cease-fire by one of the key violent actors on the scene – which has not been defeated and which can rescind the cease-fire at any time – how can it be termed a “success”, nevermind a “victory”? Matthew Yglesias » “Winning” The War
The Australian government has declared open season on roos.
The initiative comes after two HMRC amnesties have failed to entice many wealthy taxpayers with offshore accounts to declare their taxable income. Treasury to get £1bn windfall in Swiss deal over secret bank accounts
& odq; I had noticed that she was much changed, & cdq; Mr. Wentworth declared, in a tone whose unexpressive, unimpassioned quality appeared to Felix to reveal a profundity of opposition. & odq; It may be that she is only becoming what you call a charming woman. &cdq; The Europeans
You do not need to declare certificates in your yearly tax return.
Where profits are declared, tax relief tends to represent an extra bonus rather than a necessary incentive to foreign investors.
Hence Mr. Wade, as we have seen, on the first day of the session, introduced "Senate bill Number One," designed, as its title declared, History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
And although Charlie hadn't made it clear when he announced the convention, it should have been obvious to me that his doubles of overcalls couldn't possibly be for takeout, since that would most likely lead to his wife's becoming declarer.
Instead of that, the destination is a situation that is perceivable, and declared desirable.
The Armenian authorities declared May 29 a national day of mourning.
We declared war after becoming sick of snarling stars hurling abuse at refs. The Sun
Tasmania were bowled out for 198, well short of the 313 they required for victory after Victoria declared at 3 for 181 in the morning.
Nor, after having been declared a leper, is the patient immediately rushed off to Molokai. Chapter 7
War was declared, nests destroyed and birds hunted. Times, Sunday Times
To declare war against the small island state looks like the action of a cowardly nation.
Since 1838, when it declared itself a sovereign nation, Costa Rica has enjoyed an independent existence, which it has zealously maintained.
The town was declared a disaster area after the floods.
She made her dinner off potatoes and bread, the former of which she declared, laughing, were very porky and cabbagy; her meal would have been an extremely light one had it not been for the custard-pie. The Wide, Wide World
I expressly declare here and now that this rumor was simply the invention of evil-minded relations.
It is alleged that he failed to declare his work as cryer, toastmaster and part-time clown in claims he made for housing benefit, council tax and income support over the last three years.
Which when I had at large declared and ended my speeche, I began with great desire to frame my selfe to bee a pertaker of their solacious and magnificent pleasures. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
It's important for a pest controller to inspect the affected room after treatment, and to declare it officially clear of bugs. Times, Sunday Times
‘They went crazy,’ he declares with utter incredulity.
The deaths in Cianjur, according to him, represent a twofold increase from previous years and so the health ministry has declared it an extraordinary incidence.
She has been officially declared as'the next big thing '. Times, Sunday Times
This branch, under ordinary precedent, simply threw the case out of court; but in addition, the decision, proceeding with what lawyers call obiter dictum, went on to declare that under the Constitution of the United States neither Congress nor a territorial legislature possessed power to prohibit slavery in Federal Territories. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln
It declares a generic getInstance() method that accepts a configuration object and a configuration interface T, and it returns an implementation of that interface.
The better to share you with," she will eventually declare, before not eating them whole but tasting their specific Coop and March delicacies with equal ardency. Kim Morgan: It Takes Three: Design for Living
He had recently declared in Yorkshire that "nothing on earth should ever tempt him to accept place," and that he was conscious of the power to compel the execution of measures which, before that democratic election, he could only "ventilate". The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
These declared that the god was foreshowing to the Hellenes a leaving1024 of their cities, saying that the Sun was the foreshower of events for the Hellenes, but the Moon for the The History of Herodotus
Wait a minute, has Montana seceded from the union, how does a state declare they are no longer subject to the laws of the country? Has anybody else heard about the law that passed in Montana?
The Mexican force has been estimated at from 2, 400 to over 5, 000, the Alamo's defenders numbered only about 185, and Santa Anna declared he would give no quarter.
We celebrate September 16, the day when Mexico declared independence from Spain .
In the event that any of the terms or provisions of this Agreement shall be declared to be invalid or inoperative, all of the remaining terms and provisions set forth herein shall remain in full force and effect.
I must declare myself an Independence-Walla....
Once he is there, Eugene will announce himself to be a fraud, Napoleon will declare himself, and the people will rise up for their emperor.
The Russian Federation declared itself to be a sovereign republic.
The astronomer royal declared himself more than willing to undertake responsibility for the work.
At trick ten, declarer led his singleton club and finessed dummy 's ten. Times, Sunday Times
Critics of humanism have for centuries declared that freethinkers once departing from religion have abandoned morality.
Unless it makes interest payments to so-called vulture funds holding its bonds by tomorrow, the country will be officially declared in default. Times, Sunday Times
Then Joyful trumped the king of spades with the seven of diamonds and said quietly, “I declare a double bezique.” City of Glory
He may have been the first general in history to declare war on his own population in order to improve their condition!
The powers allow it to rule by decree and declare a state of war.
Hardship and discontent may declare themselves there, in a victim's revenge.
I declare the meeting closed.
When ordered to do so, he obediently drank a cup of poisonous hemlock and calmly died, having declared that he did not fear death since he could not know it to be an evil.
He called for the law to change so the vote is declared void unless half the members take part. The Sun
Their colleagues alive now want to declare the new epoch to raise awareness. The Sun
I declare, it was a very warm day!
The inspector will make an assessment of the full tax, interest and penalties due in respect of the undeclared income.
Moreover, as a Jew living in a town that declared itself the buckle of the Bible Belt (Memphis boasted more churches than gas stations), I was always aware of my outsider status.
While the Canadian government, for all its faceless fumbling bureaucracy, isn't infallible, we've also never had an iron-fisted strongman declare every Monday a holiday to honour his dog.
I turned my pocket cards over and declared a King-high flush, trying to sound matter-of-fact about it, not too triumphant.
So this year, consider creating an interior file in your soul called Pajama Day, and when things get crazed, out of nowhere, declare a blustery March Saturday Pajama Day, or a blistery August Sunday Pajama Day or any blessed day you feel like stopping and hanging out in your own holy wholeness. Dr. Susan Corso: Pajama Days: Holiness For The Rest Of The Year
Standing ankle-deep in the brown waters of a paddy field in Niono, south of the Mauritanian border, rice producer Soumaila Kindo declares that private enterprise is the answer. Mali's farmer organisations
Proposition 22, which defined marriage to be between a man and a woman and adopted by California voters on March 7, 2000 with 61.4% in favor, was hijacked along with the California Legislative Branch by the Tyrannical Justices of the California Supreme Court which legislated from the bench in direct violation of the California Constitution and managed to null the will of the people and declare Proposition 22 unconstitutional. California becomes second U.S. state to legalize gay marriage : Law is Cool
Now that most of the election results have been declared, it's all over bar the shouting.
a declared liberal
Speaking outside Ten Downing Street, she declared that she would fight on.
Do you allot the suffering to him alone, fending it off from God the Word to avoid God's being declared passible?
Anyone seeking to leave the movement was declared an enemy of God and threatened with death for apostasy and desertion.
Ye 'ill better clear yersel at ony rate, Hillocks, for some o' the neeburs threep (insist) 'at it wes you, and some that it wes yir freend, an' there's ithers declare ye ran in compt (company) like twa dogs worrying sheep; it wes a bonnie like pliskie (escapade) onywy, and hardly fit for an Auld Kirk elder" -- a sally much enjoyed by the audience, who knew that, after Whinnie, Hillocks was the doucest man in Drumtochty. Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush
Declarer won in hand and cashed the remaining top hearts discarding clubs from dummy. Times, Sunday Times
There followed a virtuoso display of declarer play. Times, Sunday Times
Soon after, he declared that General Dynamics would identify lagging businesses and sell them or strengthen them through acquisitions or mergers.
The precedents were relatively clear: government would be exercised by a council of regency until the young king was declared ‘of age’.
You have twin goals: to help partner and deceive declarer. Times, Sunday Times
The one who escaped submitted a statement to the local court: the sheriff declared the arrest illegal, fined the bailiff, and insisted that the original dispute over labour payments could be heard only when the men were freed.
His hatred of his father was the causa causans of the whole case; he had pushed Oscar into the fight and Oscar, still intent on shielding him, declared that he had asked him to go abroad. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions
Four weeks later, the Labour leaders declared that the Spanish government should have the right to buy arms and in 1937 both the Labour Party and the TUC condemned the policy of non-intervention.
The commission declared against the proposed scheme.
The North has declared what it calls a firing zone in disputed waters off its west coast. CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2009
However, had an explicit return type of Seq been declared, which is a parent for both Array and List, then the implementation change would not have forced a recompilation of the client.
Et la, Vero (la secretaire et accessoirement prof d'info) me demande si je suis declaré a la cotorep alors je reponds par l'affirmatif et elle me demande si je touche quelque chose du meme organisme. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
The first team to dismount one of the opposing team's penguins with a jousting lance is declared the winner.
Or, combine your backup generator with a renewable energy system, and declare your total independence from the grid!
Few expected that he would declare his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the presidency.
Had both opponents followed, declarer could have ruffed a fourth round to set up a long card. Times, Sunday Times
Smallpox was (the WHO declared it eradicated in 1977) a very ancient scourge related to, and possibly deriving from, one of the various animal poxes.
Dr. Scoville, though he still kept his word and maintained his position with regard to the prisoners, continually "thorned" the captain with a prospect of the gallows, which he declared was his certain doom. The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer
The country had been declared ineligible for World Bank lending.
The local left had declared a general strike and the meeting went ahead in an atmosphere of barely contained violence. DOVES OF WAR: Four Women of Spain
Intertextuality, collage, declared and covert citations are instrumental and often enlightening in her 'decreations'. The Times Literary Supplement
It is specially designed for our needs,’ the twosome declare proudly.
When I came downstairs and found the door open, I was a bit chagrined, and instantly declared, like a million men before me, that I Was Not Going to Pay For Heating The Whole Outdoors.
The pope at Rome (Gregory II) likewise declared against the emperor's iconoclasm, and the population of the exarchate of Ravenna rose in revolt and made an alliance with the Lombards. 692
The information therefore prayed, that the encroach - ment might be declared a purpresture, and be abated as such. Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of exchequer, from Easter term 32 George III. to [Trinity term 37 George III.] ... both inclusive. [1792-1797]
When New York City's 107th mayor declared that "the number of casualties will be more than any of us can bear"—demonstrating in those dark days a decade ago that he would be both crisis manager and consoler in chief— Rudolph Giuliani forever yoked his life to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Giuliani's 9/11 Lessons Still Fresh
The pope has made a openly declared and unshakeable anti-Semite a legitimate bishop," Politi added.
Wet Bank Guy "retaliated", sort of, with a jib jab video and Adrastos offered up a Barbie Doll advertisement, and ... well, Greg all but declared an early victory. Your Right Hand Thief
His hatred of his father was the "causa causans" of the whole case; he had pushed Oscar into the fight and Oscar, still intent on shielding him, declared that he had asked him to go abroad. Oscar Wilde His Life and Confessions
After the declarer and defenders are determined, each has the opportunity to discard and receive new cards.
There was little opposition from Athens to the name until FYROM declared independence in 1991. SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter
With reference to the function that a university should play in moulding national sentiment, for example, I have always had the view, and have never hesitated to declare it in public, that a great university should be a great propaganda of national feeling and national sentiment, and to me that means a propaganda of Imperial sentiment. Education and Empire Unity
They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions.
They declared their inclusion, besides men, and not just in auxiliary services but armed at the front line. Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
Powell said the deal could help end the ethnic slaughter in Darfur, which the United States government has declared a genocide.
They have declared themselves an independent democratic republic.
Bahrain officially declared its independence on 14 August of that year.
Letterman declared that Cain is the first candidate this year to use the word 'consensual.'' Breaking News: CBS News
The Scout Law declares a Scout is trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean, and reverent.
We understand that there are limits to the degree to which the wealthy and the propertied can declare independence from the society of which they are part; that they have reciprocal obligations to the society of which they are part.
Ethel could scarcely feel that it would not be a mockery to declare, on her behalf, that she renounced the world. The Daisy Chain

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