Sentences with 'confer'

Example sentences and phrases with the word confer and other words derived from it.

« Perhaps surprisingly, any well-dressed person was welcome to walk around the palace and gardens and confer with those present (Louis XIV prided himself on the 'openness' of his court, contrasting it with the closed court of a tyrant). »
« Of all the opinions expressed, that of Cornelio Saavedra stood out, who stated that there should be "no doubt that it is the people who confer authority or command". »
« Before withdrawing from Paraguay, Belgrano was able to confer with several military leaders, to whom he made the ideals of the May Revolution known in Buenos Aires. This contributed to the start of a movement of ideas in AsunciĆ³n, which in June 1811 succeeded in deposing Governor Velazco and forming a local government junta. »
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