How To Use Excellency In A Sentence

  • Your Excellency
  • I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, Your Excellency.
  • Colonel Tilghman, one of my aids-de-camp, will have the (p.  088) honour to deliver these despatches to Your Excellency; he will be able to inform you of every minute circumstance which is particularly mentioned in my letter. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
  • Rather than having her verses read as the expression of truly felt passion, they are read as very successful imitations; the implication is that what appears to be the excellency of the imitation is in fact the product of true passion.
  • The camelia is a more lordly flower, Excellency, but for me I like the violets. The Children of the King
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  • It was his wish, Hay said, providing his Excellency was in agreement, to sign the treaty to permit the construction of the interocean canal. The Path Between the Seas
  • Interviewer: Excuse me for interrupting, Your Excellency, you mean a personal prelacy... Motu Proprio "Ecclesiae Unitatem" - in English
  • An elegant dejeune was given to the happy couple by his Excellency Lord The Memoirs of Mr. Charles J. Yellowplush
  • As to Mr Oswald's offer to make an acknowledgment of our independence the first article of our treaty, and your Excellency's remark, that it is sufficient, and that _we are not to expect the effect before the cause_, permit us to observe, that by the _cause_, we suppose, is intended the _treaty_, and by the _effect_, an acknowledgment of our independence. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
  • This is not barely affirmed, concerning these primitive Christians, but spoken of them as their high praise and encomium; as being a discovery of the refinedness, excellency, and greatness of their spirits, who could so far lift up themselves above sense and sensible things, as to place their highest and most vigorous love upon an unseen Object. The Whole Works of the Rev. John Howe, M.A. with a Memoir of the Author. Vol. VI.
  • I call your Excellency's attention to this, notwithstanding it is already known to all the world as a consequence of the publication of our correspondence in regard to these matters with several of the belligerent nations, because I cannot assume that you have official cognizance of it. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915
  • The reporter gushed that ‘her excellency wore white satin plain skirt, bodice trimmed with white mousseline de soie heavily embroidered in silver, a magnificent tiara and riviere, and necklet of diamonds and pearls.’
  • Gahagan, Commanding Irregular Horse, Abmednuggar, to Belinda, second daughter of Major – General Bulcher, C.B. His Excellency the Commander-inChief gave away the bride; and after a splendid dejeune, the happy pair set off to pass the Mango season at Burlesques
  • `London decrypt of the overnight telegrams, Your Excellency. KARA KUSH
  • QATAR her excellency sheikha aisha bint faleh bin nasser al thani Sheikha Aisha Al Thani is the founder of the Doha Academy and board member of Reach Out to Asia, Qatar. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Under the headmasterly rule of His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda (to give him his official moniker), Malawi was peaceful, tidy, friendly, and decidedly old-fashioned.
  • His Excellency the Spainish Ambassador is here to see you.
  • Mathematum pulchritudo (saith [3327] Plutarch) ut his indignum sit divitiarum phaleras istas et bullas, et puellaria spectacula comparari; such is the excellency of these studies, that all those ornaments and childish bubbles of wealth, are not worthy to be compared to them: credi mihi ([3328] saith one) extingui dulce erit Mathematicarum artium studio, I could even live and die with such meditation, Anatomy of Melancholy
  • To express the appreciation of this great audience to His Excellency is a high but overwhelming honour for a fifth speaker on the programme and because of the artistic demands of the occasion. Dinner in Honour of His Excellency, the Right Honourable Roland Michener C.C., C.D., Governor General of Canada
  • For this reason, His Excellency, Lord Tredici, wanted me to see personally to your recovery.
  • And if any of the above-named things seem to anyone to be impossible or not feasible, I am most ready to make the experiment in your park, or in whatever place may please your Excellency – to whom I comment myself with the utmost humility, etc. Your History Moment: What if Leonardo da Vinci wrote a resume? Oh yeah, he did. « Third Point of Singularity
  • For we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of ourselves.
  • As for his Excellency the Count di Monte Beni's ears," replied Hilda, smiling again at the dignity with which this title invested their playful friend, "you know we could never see their shape, on account of his clustering curls. The Marble Faun - Volume 1 The Romance of Monte Beni
  • His excellency, having heard the circumstances of the dispute, sent one of his gentlemen to invite the youth to dinner; and after having assured him that he might depend upon his countenance and regard, represented the rashness and impetuosity of his conduct so much to his conviction, that he promised to act more circumspectly for the future, and drop all thoughts of the mousquetaire from that moment. The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
  • Her Excellency is also, as she noted in her remarks welcoming Chinese President Hu Jintao to Canada last week, a Canadian of Chinese origin and a member of a community of over one million people who participate fully in the intellectual, economic and political life of Canada. "What I've Seen"
  • To say simply, "We admire you, Your Excellency", is to treat lightly the esteem we have for you as a woman and a leader. An Introduction to the Philippines
  • We were just in time for the pre-dinner speeches, at which the French Ambassador His Excellency Frédéric Grasset stole the show.
  • But Her Excellency, President Mary McAleese, felt compelled to speak plainly when visiting St Attracta's Community School in Tubbercurry last week.
  • What is significant to notice here, is that Du Bois seems to borrow some of his descriptions of the excellency of art from classical references.
  • At a dinner with the Irish Ambassador in Abuja, His Excellency Liam Canniffe, Rowan undertook to raise the money for a school and the Ambassador immediately said he would match Rowan's money pound for pound in Africa.
  • But all as in most exquisite pictures they vse to blaze and portraict not onely the daintie lineaments of beautye, but also rounde about it to shadow the rude thickets and craggy clifts, that by the baseness of such parts, more excellency may accrew to the principall; for oftimes we fynde ourselues, I knowe not how, singularly delighted with the shewe of such naturall rudenesse, and take great pleasure in that disorderly order. Shepheardes Calendar
  • Howbeit, there is an emphasis in the expression, which is not to be neglected: for as it is observed by Chrysostom, as containing an auxesis (ouchi ton mē hamartanonta monon legei alla ton mēde gnonta hamartian), and by sundry learned persons after him; so those who desire to learn the excellency of the grace of God herein, will have an impression of a sense of it on their minds from this emphatical expression, which the Holy Ghost chose to make use of unto that end; and the observation of it is not to be despised. The Doctrine of Justification by Faith
  • We came over in the barge to the Hall with his Excellency, the ladies and the officers.
  • The assumption that Her Excellency just spent money on a whim is just plain wrong.
  • Excellency, despising the Mahratta chieftain, had allowed him to advance about two thousand miles in his front, and knew not in the slightest degree where to lay hold on him. Burlesques
  • The Ambassador of Japan, His Excellency Masaki Orita, holds a framed front page of an Evening Press supplement produced to mark his visit.
  • An ambassador is entitled "Your Excellency".
  • Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to present to you His Excellency, Sir John Johnston, KCMG, KCVO, British High Commissioner to Canada, who will address us now and tell this gathering something of his fascinating and long "Journey to Canada". Journey to Canada
  • `London decrypt of the overnight telegrams, Your Excellency. KARA KUSH
  • ‘IN Florence, a rich and famous city of Italy, in the province called Tuscany, there dwelt two rich and principal gentlemen called Anselmo and Lothario, which two were so great friends, as they were named for excellency, and by antonomasia, by all those that knew them, the Two Friends. The Fourth Book. VI. Wherein Is Rehearsed the History of the Curious-Impertinent
  • MALAYSIA ibrahim, his excellency dr anwar Ibrahim is a Malaysian politician of global stature. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • If I do not succeed in getting Dionea this place (and all your Excellency's illustriousness and all my poor eloquence will be needed to counteract the sinister reports attaching to our poor little waif), it will be best to accept your suggestion of taking the girl into your household at Rome, since you are curious to see what you call our baleful beauty. Hauntings
  • The Ministry's delegation arrived to the resort for a one-day visit and also included the new Russian Ambassador to Thailand, His Excellency Mr. Yevgeny V. Afanasiev and Consul of the Russian Federation in Thailand Mr. Vladmir V. Pronin.
  • To the end, that as in gentlenesse of minde we conferre with other; so by excellency in good manners, we may shew our selves not inferiour to them. The Decameron
  • We are sorry to differ from your Excellency, but, really, Sir, we cannot consider an acknowledgment of our independence as a subject to be treated about; for while we feel ourselves to be independent in fact, and know ourselves to be so of right, we can see but one cause from whence an acknowledgment of it can flow as an effect, viz. _the existence and truth of the fact_. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
  • Finally, a flunky brought me and my photographer into the room to behold His Excellency.
  • The excellency hereof, in universal liberty and power, we cannot here comprehend; nor can we yet conceive the glory and beauty of those immixed spiritual actings of our minds which shall have no clog upon them, no encumbrance in them, no alloy of dross accompanying them. Meditations and Discourses on the Glory of Christ
  • I think his Excellency Don Rafael Maroto, the pacificator of Spain, is an amiable character, for whom history has not been written in vain. The Paris Sketch Book
  • Under the headmasterly rule of His Excellency the Life President Ngwazi Dr Hastings Kamuzu Banda (to give him his official moniker), Malawi was peaceful, tidy, friendly, and decidedly old-fashioned.
  • His Excellency is worthy of our respect, and our gratitude goes out to him today for his presence and his address. Special Luncheon Meeting
  • Today, we take the opportunity to say a fond farewell to His Excellency Dr. Mahathir Mohamad,’ Megawati said.
  • Know that the President, His Excellency Agha Babrak Karmal, has announced an amnesty. KARA KUSH
  • Today, Your Excellency, is as you know, April 1st. Japan, To-day and Tomorrow
  • In England, John Mitchell Kemble contended that the excellency of the English was due to their Germanic roots.
  • A younger, sprier servant came up to them and told Hajjaj, "Your Excellency, your secretary would speak to you by crystal. Rulers of the Darkness
  • Psammeticus the King of Egypt's lap at Memphis: he wondered at the excellency of the shoe and pretty foot, but more Aquilae, factum, at the manner of the bringing of it: and caused forthwith proclamation to be made, that she that owned that shoe should come presently to his court; the virgin came, and was forthwith married to the king. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • `I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, your Excellency. TANK OF SERPENTS
  • The court house and public buildings at Turkey Point were only saved by the appearance of the militia and a detachment of the 19th Light Dragoons, both of which corps I have very great satisfaction in acquainting Your Excellency, evinced the strongest anxiety to come in contact with the enemy. The Experience of An American Soldier in the War of 1812-14
  • After his opponent got his footing, he fought with an excellency that rivaled that of the General Leon D' alapore, at least from memories he'd assimilated from a wounded soldier.
  • On behalf of the Government, and I know on behalf of all members, I extend to His Excellency, Hu Jintao, the President of the People's Republic of China, a very warm welcome to our national Parliament.
  • To which General Valencia replied: – That a correspondent reward should follow an heroic action, nothing more natural; but to remunerate a service which does not go beyond the sphere of ordinary things, such as mine in the affair of the 15th to the 26th of July of 1840, by such a noble distinction as the sword of honour with which your Excellency has deigned to gird me, in the name of the National Congress, of this the magnanimity of the sovereignty is alone capable; and so it is that I remain annihilated by a present worthy of the ages of the Roman Senate and Republic. Life in Mexico, During a Residence of Two Years in That Country
  • I spoke with His Excellency today, and my world has come upsidown. Collect Call From Coruscant
  • Carlow's ties with Slovenia were strengthened further recently with a visit by the Slovenian Ambassador to Ireland, Her Excellency Helena Drnovek Zorko.
  • I say, it is the widest of all, for all others put no great difference between men as men, they do reach the peculiar excellency of a man, that is, the true, and proper, good of his spiritual and immortal part, they are such as befall alike to good and bad, and so cannot have either much good or much evil in them. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
  • Joining us now to take a look at her nation's progress is Her Excellency Barbara Masekela, the South African ambassador to the United States.
  • [Illustration: IMPERIAL NOSEGAY.] "May it please your excellency," responded the men, firmly and with unblenched faces, "we ran away, it is true; but we are not cowards. The Land of Thor
  • Know that the President, His Excellency Agha Babrak Karmal, has announced an amnesty. KARA KUSH
  • My present despatches being important, I have committed to the care of Colonel Humphreys, one of my aids-de-camp, whom, for his attention, fidelity and good services, I beg leave to recommend to Congress and Your Excellency. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
  • As a matter of fact, this is also clearly stated in the guiding principles and main strategies of our Third Medium Term Plan on HIV-AIDS, which was launched only three months ago by His Excellency, President Nujoma.
  • They refused to use honorific titles and deferential forms of address such as your excellency, my lord, because they were not literally true.
  • `I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, your Excellency. TANK OF SERPENTS
  • "We shall all be bowstrung if his excellency thinks us wanting in respect."
  • Ladies and gentlemen, please rise and join me in a toast to the good health and prosperity of His Excellency, President Hosni Mubarak and to the friendship between the peoples of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of South Africa. Toast remarks by President Thabo Mbeki and President Hosni Mubarak at the luncheon in honour of President Mubarak
  • Meanwhile the Chinese Ambassador to Ireland Her Excellency Zhang Xiaokang has held a private meeting with the Chairman of the Irish music, sports and arts event's committee, Mr. Eamonn Walsh.
  • `London decrypt of the overnight telegrams, Your Excellency. KARA KUSH
  • A wrinkle of the nostril was the only answer and a further delay ensued while a message was sent to the Scylla which demanded that His Excellency the Comte de Maquerre be allowed quarters on board the frigate or, preferably, the Vengeance. Sharpe's Siege
  • I know we have done this before, but your Excellency let me once again thank you personally as well as the people of the Arab Republic of Egypt for the work you've done to help us defeat the Apartheid crime against humanity. Toast remarks by President Thabo Mbeki and President Hosni Mubarak at the luncheon in honour of President Mubarak
  • Your Excellency should take with you part of the purchase money in a check on the Bank of France, not forgetting the appointment of the son to the collectorship. A Start in Life
  • Canada is His Excellency General Georges Vanier, full of years, clothed in valour, replete with kindness and dignity and learning, and full of compassion for all mankind. The Unsinkable Commonwealth
  • Finally, a flunky brought me and my photographer into the room to behold His Excellency.
  • At a recent launch of the Buddhist University Education Foundation, the Governor of New South Wales, Her Excellency, Professor Marie Bashir, had this to say about Buddhism's potential contribution to social harmony.
  • Your Excellency, the words "excommunicate", and "mortal sin" come to mind ... Latest Articles
  • The excellency of hogs is fatness, of men virtue.
  • An Ambassador is addressed as " Your Excellency " .
  • His Excellency will be pleased to see you now.
  • I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, Your Excellency.
  • Thai-Myanmese border, Thailand has been requested by His Excellency to look at the welfare of those in what you call camps or shelters along the Thai-Burmese border. Joint media conference with Thai Foreign Minister Noppadon Pattama - Transcript - The Hon Stephen Smith MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs
  • As Her Excellency, Madame President Megawati has mentioned, this year is the forty-ninth anniversary of the world-renowned Asian –African Conference.
  • She began the letter with a polite salutation: ‘Your Excellency.’
  • Gentlemen, would you kindly remain standing while I accompany His Excellency from the room. Dinner in Honour of His Excellency, the Right Honourable Roland Michener C.C., C.D., Governor General of Canada
  • Inside stands a funeral stupa erected by none other than ‘His Excellency Ieng Sary’ for himself and his family.
  • WEST AFRICA MALI touré, his excellency president amadou toumani Touré is the president of Mali. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • The very natives who were employed about the factory had noticed the change, and had muttered, in their broken English, that there must be some strange curse attending the word Excellency; for that, ever since the chief of the strangers was called Excellency, every thing had gone to ruin. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
  • In Edwards 'view, beauty or “excellency” “consists in the similarness of one being to another ” not merely equality and proportion, but any kind of similarness ¦. Jonathan Edwards
  • Local children watched awestruck as Her Excellency's helicopter touched down in the local sports ground.
  • At the start of the season, His Excellency Governor Frank Savage and Mr. Georges presented radio messages.
  • By His Excellency's commands, Malcolm Fraser, Prime Minister, John R. Kerr, Governor-General.
  • But it is well enough knowen y as touching ciuile order, the kindreds are reckened by the fede of the man, & yet the excellency of the kinde of man abouc wo - man proucfh not the contrary, buc that in generatio the (ecde of wo« man GodtheRedemer. The institution of christian religion
  • To His Excellency is happening an event of serious import, for he is bringing to us thoughts and ideas from the Motherland and the interpreting these for our better understanding, and we must have a common understanding so that those things which are for the benefit of the Empire as a whole may be carried out. The Art of Living
  • This time I fled to the front, and was inquiring of some of the family whom I encountered, as frightened as I, what it could mean, when a hurrah from a crowd concealed behind the garden wall recalled to us that it was a salute of crackers and a display of fireworks to celebrate his Excellency's birthday. Insulinde: Experiences of a Naturalist's Wife in the Eastern Archipelago
  • Called again in the evening to see my patient, and found his Excellency suffering from what he called dysentery, and administered a couple of small opium pills. Travels in the Great Desert of Sahara, in the Years of 1845 and 1846
  • Among those at the reception who wished Brendan and the team every success at the games were the Japanese Ambassador to Ireland, Her Excellency, Kazuko Yokoo and the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Michael Mulcahy.
  • This was a request sent back in January of 2001 and in this letter the "Washington Post" reports you called Saddam Hussein your excellency and you wrote that "hope it would lead to a reappraisal of American policy toward Iraq. CNN Transcript Jun 25, 2003
  • Recently the guest speaker was none other than the German Ambassador to Thailand, His Excellency, Andreas von Stechow.
  • It is the first time his Excellency has ever ventured an opinion in a matter outside of his own concern, and I conclude that he believes stringent justice in this case will injure more than aid our cause; and as the use of his name furnishes me with an explanation that will satisfy the Assembly and people of this Janice Meredith
  • That, I understand from His Excellency, is one of the penalties of his office, but it gives us no small pleasure to have the members of the Empire Club with us today. The Art of Living
  • The most victorious and triumphant king of England, Henry VIII., of that time, for the debatement of certain weighty matters sent me ambassador into Flanders, joined in commission with Cuthbert Tunstall, whose virtue and learning be of more excellency than that I am able to praise them. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
  • German ambassador meets PM German ambassador His Excellency Eric Riedler paid a visit to Prime Minister Dr Robert Woonton and other officials on Rarotonga this week.
  • Excellency of the identic note addressed to his Majesty's Government and to Germany respecting an agreement on certain points as to the conduct of the war at sea. New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915
  • The Mother Superior is greatly overcome by your Excellency's munificence towards the convent, and much perturbed at being unable to send you a specimen of your protégée's skill, exemplified in an embroidered pocket-handkerchief or a pair of mittens; but the fact is that poor Dionea has no skill. Archive 2009-11-01
  • I am reluctant to trust anyone totally, Your Excellency.
  • “If,” said he, “your Excellency wishes to make an infall into Argyleshire, this poor man, Ranald, of whom I told you, together with his children and companions, know every pass into that land, both leading from the east and from the north.” A Legend of Montrose
  • On Friday, June 6, in recognition of their wonderful effort, the Japanese Ambassador, His Excellency, Mr. Takeshi Kagami, visited the school.
  • As to Mr Oswald's offer to make an acknowledgment of our independence the first article of our treaty, and your Excellency's remark, that it is sufficient, and that _we are not to expect the effect before the cause_, permit us to observe, that by the _cause_, we suppose, is intended the _treaty_, and by the _effect_, an acknowledgment of our independence. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
  • `London decrypt of the overnight telegrams, Your Excellency. KARA KUSH
  • 7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
  • Huk Khân should have full control in all matters relative to his office, and the sole appointment and dismission of the sudder and mofussil officers; and that his seal and signature should be authentic to all papers having relation to the business intrusted to him: I therefore intimate to you, that he should appoint and dismiss all the officers under him, and that your Excellency should not interfere in any one The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12)
  • That is perfectly understood, Your Excellency, _perfectly_ understood. Charred Wood
  • Your Excellency, Your Grace, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: I am sure that everyone who knows our guest of honour was proud to see, in our newspapers about a year ago, the picture of him with tall silk hat in hand, alighting from a formal horse-drawn state carriage (apparently rather small for a man of his stature), on arrival at the Emperor's Palace to present his credentials as Canada's Ambassador to Japan. Japan—Neither the Sword nor the Chrysanthemum

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