by proclamation

Frequency: 5.50.6 per million words

Indicates the method or instrument of declaration.

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Examples (10)

  • The government restricted the use of water by proclamation.
  • The new holiday was established by proclamation from the monarch.
  • Martial law was declared by proclamation after the unrest.
  • The king abolished the old laws by proclamation, much to the surprise of his subjects.
  • A state of emergency can be enacted by proclamation in times of crisis.
  • The president extended the amnesty period by proclamation.
  • New tariffs were imposed by proclamation to protect domestic industries.
  • The assembly's authority was challenged, as their decision was made not by law, but by proclamation.
  • He hoped to unite the factions by proclamation of a common goal.
  • The decree was enforced by proclamation throughout the land.