Sentences with 'ratify'
Example sentences and phrases with the word ratify and other words derived from it.
• « All three had so many clients and wielded so much political power that they could ratify Pompey's every demand, and both Caesar and Crassus received the military commissions they expected. »
• « The Victorian bourgeoisie was an advocate of the idea that everyone got what they deserved and that science itself would eventually ratify the social order. »
• « As long as one professes a higher religion, this version of the devil's story must be accepted. It is neither mythology nor legend. Just in case, and in the face of certain theologies that claimed to ignore the Devil, last year the Catholic Pope felt it necessary to ratify the active presence of the Enemy in this world. »
• « In June 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the federal Constitution, and the new plan for a strong central government went into effect. »