7 sentences with 'ensure'
Example sentences and phrases with the word ensure and other words derived from it.
• « Early religions hoped to ensure fertility and avert the many natural disasters over which ancient peoples had no control. »
• « Young Spartan men in training were sent out to assassinate any group they found. All this was to ensure that the colonists were too terrified and discouraged to resist Spartan domination. »
• « The entire economy was regulated by the imperial government through a system of guilds, which helped to ensure steady tax revenues. »
• « They created new borders and provinces to better suit their administration and to ensure that tax revenues flowed back to the capital, Damascus, with the additional idiosyncratic factor of having to pay a continuing salary to all Arab soldiers, even after these soldiers had retired. »
• « The Abbasid caliphs were the leaders of the political and spiritual orders of their society, trying to ensure that everything from law to commerce to religious practice ran smoothly and fairly. »
• « Charlemagne established a group of officials who travelled throughout the empire inspecting the counties to ensure loyalty to the crown. »