7 sentences with 'council'
Example sentences and phrases with the word council and other words derived from it.
• « Shortly before Christmas 1989, the town council of Almonte, with a socialist majority and whose jurisdiction includes El Asperillo, gave provisional approval to the Costa Doñana project. »
• « The oncology council is made up of a group of doctors who meet to exchange ideas and present difficult cases. They also study cases presented to them by doctors practicing far from New York, who send them X-rays and records for the council to help them make decisions. »
• « The city council had just approved an award for a Filipino boxer who a few days earlier had won a silver medal at the Atlanta Olympics. As the athlete had apparently refused to accept the money, the newspaper proposed a solution. »
• « Under the two kings there was a smaller council that issued laws and a great council made up of all male Spartans over the age of 30 who approved or rejected the laws proposed by the council. »
• « To serve on the governing council of a small town or village required an annual income of 100,000 sesterces. »
• « In 325 CE, only a little more than a decade after converting to Christianity, Constantine assembled a council of church leaders, the Council of Nicaea. One of the results was the Nicene Creed (now known as the Apostles' Creed), which to this day is one of the central elements of the Catholic mass. »