"council" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Nations should be governed by a council of learned men who must answer to the people for their actions.
- Give Egypt a council of wise men.
- It set up the guurti, a council of wise men from every clan, which soon evolved into an official decision-making body.
- "I am old enough to sit in a council of men," Taran interrupted excitedly.
- The etoschi, a council of wise men, make the decisions in a village.
- She said that the council of dead men be made up of seditious pretenders.
- Originally, twelve tribal elders managed the town, but unable to plan and carry out internal improvements, they ceded their power to a council of younger men.
- In that year, James Lanier was elected the first mayor, assisted by a council of "twelve fit and able men."
- Reason, justice, & equity never had weight enough on the face of the earth to govern the councils of men.
- Women do not speak up in the councils of men.
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