6 sentences with 'manner'

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

« Solomon also lived in a manner consistent with other Iron Age kings, with many wives and a whole harem of concubines as well. »
« In retrospect, the historical significance of the Gracchi was less in their reforms and more in the manner of their deaths - for the first time, leading Roman politicians had simply been killed (or had killed themselves rather than been killed) for their politics. It became increasingly clear that real power was moving away from rhetoric and towards military might. »
« The Abbasid caliphs employed Persian bureaucrats and ruled in a manner similar to the earlier Persian Great Kings, although they did not adopt that title. Their role as caliphs was to protect the ummah and provide a political framework within which Shari'a could flourish; it was in the Abbasid period that Islamic law was truly developed and codified. »
« Although in the end these uprisings were generally put down in a bloody manner, the general trend was that workers had to be paid more; their labour was simply more valuable. »
« Thatcher acquired the nickname "the Iron Lady" for her outspoken manner and refusal to compromise. »
« From the outset, the federal Rosas showed himself ready to exercise the government in a total manner and with absolute disregard for those who were Unitarians or even lukewarm federalists. Judges, administrative officials and military chiefs were replaced, while the ecclesiastical authority was asked to take the same measure among parish priests who had shown sympathy for the Unitarians. »

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