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How To Use polity In A Sentence

• This time span covers the florescence of the Cahokian polity and the subsequent social and cultural realignment.
• French literature, discussions on the advisability of establishing a monarchy, on the advisability of establishing a republic, on the advisability of establishing an empire; and before we proceed to examine the arguments, we cannot help being struck at the strange contrast which this multiplicity of open questions presents to our own uninquiring acquiescence in the hereditary polity which has descended to us. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American
• He just takes it for granted that a liberal internal polity shapes external policy.
• My vision of a successful modern polity is something more akin to Orange County. Matthew Yglesias » Europe: A Continent Full of Lovely Countries
• This is a recipe for a resentful, suspicious, self-interested, and racially hostile polity.
• Puli subprefect Hiyama Tetsusaburo was the first prominent Japanese official to marry into an Aborigine polity. Archive 2008-10-01
• When Heather's book appeared, indeed, a number of conservative commentators remarked it, calling admonitory attention to its author's thesis that a kind of illegal immigration, or technically legal immigration by culturally inassimilable people, played a major role in killing off the largest, longest-lived, most functionally universal polity that ever existed. The Brussels Journal - The Voice of Conservatism in Europe
• The penal constitutions of the Judaical polity (for so they were, which yet I urge not) concerning idolaters, must be stretched beyond their limits, if you intend to inwrap heretics within their verge. The Sermons of John Owen
• he who now letteth" refers to those who rule that polity by which the great upbursting of godlessness is kept down [Alford]. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
• The "discursive polity" will emerge from the interactive polity through political struggle. Politics, Planning and the State