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Sentences ending with decision

Only remember that your life's happiness depends on your decision. [2]
We hang upon your decision. [8]
Well, Judge, will you please tell me what you did about the bank decision? [7]
If Isaac D. Worthington's character had been different, this would not have been her decision. [9]
He contented himself with sneering at the thought that it was possible for the Supreme Court ever to make such a decision. [7]
It was so with Captain Jack, who blossomed in a week; and few could vie with him, I warrant you, after he made his decision. [9]
He approved her wisdom, he applauded her decision. [11]
Let any one who doubts, carefully contemplate that now almost complete legal combination-piece of machinery, so to speak compounded of the Nebraska doctrine and the Dred Scott decision. [7]
The news of what had happened had found its way to her solitary apartments, and, notwithstanding the hour, she had risen in order to try and discover the truth and warn her son against pronouncing a too hasty decision. [10]
Now, entering into Weyrother's plan, Prince Andrew considered possible contingencies and formed new projects such as might call for his rapidity of perception and decision. [2]

Short sentences using decision

Comyn voiced my decision. [9]
Ranulph made his decision. [11]
What decision? [2]

Sentences containing decision two or more times

We let this property abide by the decision, but we will try to reverse that decision. [7]
Judge Douglas said last night that before the decision he might advance his opinion, and it might be contrary to the decision when it was made; but after it was made he would abide by it until it was reversed. [7]
The sacredness that Judge Douglas throws around this decision is a degree of sacredness that has never been before thrown around any other decision. [7]
But it was his decision, and we said nothing; his decision was sufficient. [5]
Well, now that he had worked it out, now that he had reached his decision, it was incumbent upon him to tell his assistant what that decision was. [9]
Will you not graciously allow us to do with the Dred Scott decision precisely as you did with the bank decision? [7]
Why, decisions apparently contrary to that decision, or that good lawyers thought were contrary to that decision, have been made by that very court before. [7]
The Presidential inauguration came, and still no decision of the court; but the incoming President, in his inaugural address, fervently exhorted the people to abide by the forth-coming decision, whatever it might be. [7]
When she was asked why she had not waited until a decision was arrived at, she said the man's stomach was very hungry, and it would not have been wise to wait, since she could not tell what the decision would be. [5]
It gradually became apparent that a decision was a decision. [9]

More example sentences with the word decision in them

Favour us with your decision as speedily as possible, ma'am. [12]
We all wish you to reconsider the question of resigning; not that we would wish to retain you greatly against your wish and interest, but that your decision may be at least a very well-considered one. [7]
Watch sharply, for you have of to render a decision without any if's and ands it. [5]
Probably his service would soon be claimed; for Octavianus's delay was scarcely an indication of a favourable decision of Cleopatra's fate. [10]
On no account would she have left the capital during this period of decision, and, though her husband earnestly entreated her to go to the springs, whose waters had proved so beneficial, she remained in Brussels. [10]
In most, rashness would be the outcome of such a marriage of characteristics; but clear-sightedness, decision, and a little unscrupulousness had carried into success many daring actions of his life. [11]
The President, the worthy rector, was good at plain sailing in the track of the common moralities and proprieties, but was liable to get muddled if anything came up requiring swift decision and off-hand speech. [6]
She did her work quickly and with decision and despatch, and soon turned the panic flight into a quite steady-going march. [5]
He realized that with this young New Englander a decision once made was unalterable. [9]
Hylda had spoken with sorrowful decision, and then this pause had come, in which Faith tried to gain composure and strength. [11]
These she gave with an instant decision which was part of her equipment, and then, when the butler had gone, she left the house on foot to take a cab at the corner of Piccadilly. [11]
In their hands will I place the decision and, because I feel that the Most High beholds my heart, let me confess that I have thought of thee with secret rancor. [10]
But Judge Douglas will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision, made under these extraordinary circumstances, and give their vote in Congress in accordance with it, yield to it, and obey it in every possible sense. [7]
He denounces all who question the correctness of that decision, as offering violent resistance to it. [7]
But the Moslems were no less eager for the fray, and at the close of his council-of-war, and contrary to its decision, Kapudan Pacha sailed to meet the enemy. [10]
The men who were determined that that amendment should not get into the bill, and spoil the place where the Dred Scott decision was to come in, sought an excuse to get rid of it somewhere. [7]
The court only went so far as to rule that the prisoner was to be kept in close confinement, so that he might be within reach of the hand of justice, if the supreme decision should be "guilty! [10]
She led the way back to the room where they were sitting, and went up to triumph over Fulkerson with Beaton's decision about the table-cover. [8]
Madame la Vicomtesse was truly a woman of decision. [9]
The stout man was sitting with his rubicund moon-face towards the architect, who, indignant as he was, would have gone straight up to him with swift decision, if, before entering the second room, a low but pitiful sob had not fallen on his ear. [10]
And the decision was scarcely announced before Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke had begun work on his new country place, Mohair. [9]
Though the position was now altered by his decision to pay his wife's debts and to rebuild his houses, Pierre still maintained that he had become three times as rich as before. [2]
Even then it was not love I felt but an unnamed sentiment for one whom I clothed with gifts and attributes I admired: constancy, an ability to suffer and to hide, decision, wit, refuge for the weak, scorn for the false. [9]
In this he was confirmed by his privy secretary, Caspar Slick, whom the Queen had beguiled; and this man, learned in the law, was ready with a decision which the Imperial magistrate gladly agreed to forthwith, as mild yet sufficient. [10]
And yet I was aware of the nascence within me of an element that gave me a stability I had hitherto lacked: I had made my decision, and I felt the stronger for it. [9]
Plainly enough now,--it was an exactly fitted niche, for the Dred Scott decision to afterward come in, and declare the perfect freedom of the people to be just no freedom at all. [7]
Angelo thought he was a sufficiently nice young man; Luigi reserved his decision. [5]
She did not want to think, to decide, and yet she knew--something was trying to tell her that the moment for decision had come. [9]
He has to vote several times a day; for giving a decision is really casting a vote; but that is much easier than to scratch around in all the anxieties of a retail business. [4]
I have said, upon a former occasion, and I repeat it now, that the course of arguement that Judge Douglas makes use of upon this subject (I charge not his motives in this), is preparing the public mind for that new Dred Scott decision. [7]
It was not until he had posted the letter, and was on his way back to Cambridge that he fully realized he had made the decision of his life. [9]
The new President, too, seizes the early occasion of the Silliman letter to indorse and strongly construe that decision, and to express his astonishment that any different view had ever been entertained! [7]
It is not too much to say that I was fairly astounded at this evidence of self-command and decision, of the strength of mind to refuse me. [9]
He found this too agitating to dwell upon, summoning, as it did, conjectures of the men she might have known; and it was perhaps natural, in view of her attitude, that he could only think of such a decision on her part as surrender. [9]
And now as to the Dred Scott decision. [7]
I am opposed to that decision in a certain sense, but not in the sense which he puts it. [7]
This brought her to swift decision she hurried to her room, desired the maid not to dress her hair, contenting herself with pinning a few roses into its natural curls. [10]
A further proof to Pierre of his own more settled outlook on practical matters was furnished by his decision with regard to his wife's debts and to the rebuilding of his houses in and near Moscow. [2]
They were required to know nothing of the subject until the evidence was laid before them for their immediate decision. [7]
I had threatened to go to her, and more than once I started packing.... Three days later I received a brief note in which she managed to convey to me, though tenderly and compassionately, that her decision was unalterable. [9]
If it came to choice--and it might come to that, sooner or later--she believed she could come to a decision without much difficulty or many pangs. [5]
That I understand to be the decision of the Supreme Court. [7]
She begged me to be content with the 'no;' then I pressed her harder, till she interrupted me, and owned with proud decision that she preferred some one else. [10]
Consequently he had to be a man of intelligence, decision and considerable executive ability. [5]
For a short time Erasmus found no answer to this statement, and Wolf's old nurse, who herself clung to the Protestants from complete conviction, and had listened attentively to his words, urged her young co-religionist, by all sorts of signs, to respect his friend's decision. [10]
You can reckon till the cows come home, but that don't fetch you to no decision. [5]
That was their thought and their decision. [5]
The subject was thoroughly and patiently examined by that justly respected magistrate, and although the sum awarded to the claimants may not have been as large as they expected there is no reason to distrust the wisdom of His Majesty's decision. [7]
It transpired that this signifies that the wearer has fought three duels in which a decision was reached--duels in which he either whipped or was whipped--for drawn battles do not count. [5]
After solemn argument, this point (with others of a technical nature, whose humorous extravagance it would be difficult to exaggerate) was referred to the judges for their decision, Sampson being meantime removed to his former quarters. [12]
To speak truth, this last matter had no little weight in his decision to stay away. [9]
He teaches men this doctrine, and in so doing prepares the public mind to take the next decision when it comes, without any inquiry. [7]
For Daphne's sake this decision had undoubtedly been welcome to the matron, and it pleased him also; for he still felt so ill physically, and so agitated mentally, that he shrank from meeting his numerous acquaintances in the capital. [10]
I am sending this by Adjutant-General Prince Volkonski, to hear from you the situation of the army and the reasons that have induced you to take this melancholy decision. [2]
In this I think I argue fairly (without questioning motives at all) that Judge Douglas is most ingeniously and powerfully preparing the public mind to take that decision when it comes; and not only so, but he is doing it in various other ways. [7]
Among the Germans there were, too, a few gladiators of exceptional stature, armed with sharp weapons, so as to defer the decision for a while. [10]
In her eyes there was the look of one who has seen some horrible thing, though she gave her orders with coherence and decision as usual, and with great deftness she assisted her maid in the hasty toilette. [11]
In my judgment there is no avoiding that result, save that the American people shall see that constitutions are better construed than our Constitution is construed in that decision. [7]
These things show there is a purpose strong as death and eternity for which he adheres to this decision, and for which he will adhere to all other decisions of the same court. [7]
He had referred them to Moses' decision, and his desire that it might be adverse to him was intensified, as his young wife's self-reliant glance stirred fresh wrath in his soul. [10]
When, therefore, in the West she read a telegram in a newspaper announcing his candidature, she guessed the suddenness of his decision. [11]
He was now the well-modulated man of affairs, elegant in his simplicity of dress, with the dignified air of the intellectual, yet with the decision of a man who knew his mind. [11]
At any rate, the tendency, notwithstanding the French decision, is away from the common-law suspicion and tyranny towards a higher trust in an enlarged freedom. [4]
When Charley entered, the room was only lighted by two candles, and Paulette's face was hidden by a veil, but Charley observed the tremulousness of the figure and the nervous decision of manner. [11]
The Constitution contemplates the question as likely to occur for decision, but it does not expressly declare who is to decide it. [7]
Judge Douglas had the privilege of replying to me at Galesburgh, and again he gave me no direct answer as to whether he would or would not sustain such a decision if made. [7]
The details of the plan were then settled by Archibius, Anukis, and Berenike, who was with the family of Arius, and the decision was communicated to the architect. [10]
It is simply the next Dred Scott decision. [7]
As Blomberg knew the name of Leria to be one of the most aristocratic in the empire, and many things were beckoning to him in the future in which Barbara's presence would only have been a hindrance, he left the decision to her. [10]
He hangs, to the last, to the Dred Scott decision. [7]
For I had the instinct that here was another cross-roads, that more depended on my decision than I cared to admit. [9]
If Eros had the final decision, her choice might perhaps fall on one of the artists. [10]
Hence, whoever resists the final decision of the highest judicial tribunal aims a deadly blow at our whole republican system of government--a blow which, if successful, would place all our rights and liberties at the mercy of passion, anarchy, and violence. [7]
When toward evening the Emperor asked him how Barbara had received his decision, he shrugged his shoulders and answered: "As was to be expected. [10]
So momentous is the easy decision of the moment. [4]
But we think the Dred Scott decision is erroneous. [7]
We will leave the decision to her. [10]
Such, however, was the decision of Mr. Richard Veneer with regard to Mr. Bernard Langdon. [6]
With me 'twas the decision of an instant. [9]
The evening after the decision he had attended a splendid banquet with Romero, Vargas, Mendoza, Tassis, and the next morning the prisoners, who had fallen into the hands of his men, were brought before him. [10]
As soon as the decision comes, I will tell you--but you alone--several particulars. [10]
This sheet places the decision before me. [10]
The decision of the court will be known. [6]
The decision for the blue pongee was the culmination of a struggle begun with the opening of her eyes that morning. [9]
She turned towards the bed, but stopped abruptly, because she heard footsteps in the hall outside--footsteps she knew, footsteps which for years had travelled towards her, day and night, with eagerness; the quick, urgent footsteps of a man of decision, of impulse, of determination. [11]
They discussed this, that, and the other way, and talked till the afternoon was far spent, then confessed that at present they could arrive at no decision. [5]
I have said that there is evidence about the case tending to show that it was a made-up case, for the purpose of getting that decision. [7]
It seemed fitting that Theodore Watling should be the first to know of my decision. [9]
What cared they, that the weal and woe of thousands depended on their decision? [10]
I have said that I have often heard him approve of Jackson's course in disregarding the decision of the Supreme Court pronouncing a National Bank constitutional. [7]
Bent-Anat shall know that her father, and king, encourages your suit; but pray too to the Hathors, that they may influence Bent-Anat's heart in your favor, for to her decision we must both submit. [10]
I should put that couple of words under the ban of the United States Supreme Court, under its decision of a few days ago, and take 'em out and drown 'em. [5]
And let me tell you, that all these things are prepared for you by the teachings of history, if the elections shall promise that the next Dred Scott decision and all future decisions will be quietly acquiesced in by the people. [7]
Here they are, taken from his veto message: "It is maintained by the advocates of the bank that its constitutionality, in all its features, ought to be considered as settled by precedent, and by the decision of the Supreme Court. [7]
As if by tacit consent, every incident or development of Lali's life was influenced by his judgment and decision. [11]
He had a surprising air of decision. [11]
The decision had suddenly come to her. [9]
So, with that sudden decision which marked his life, he started for New York. [11]
Welcome or unwelcome, such decision is probably coming, and will soon be upon us, unless the power of the present political dynasty shall be met and overthrown. [7]
This decision, being straightway made known, diffused general joy throughout New Amsterdam, for the people immediately perceived that they had a very wise and equitable magistrate to rule over them. [4]

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