"formal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the course of its transfer to English through French it has become 'a severe or formal rebuke,' i.e., the act of repressing.
- This earned him a formal rebuke from the party elite, which derives both power and perquisites from its allocation of scarce goods.
- In 1678 the ferryman, Matthew Hale, received a formal rebuke from Charles II's Secretary of State, Henry Coventry, for unduly delaying a Royal Messenger.
- Essentially, censure is a formal rebuke of a member by the Assembly.
- In cases like this one, however, where the President's misconduct is wrong but does not represent a threat to the state, a formal rebuke by the Senate does not offend the Constitution.
- But the constitutional process has to be reckoned with, as does the need, as a matter of the rule of law, for Mr. Clinton to receive a formal rebuke for his recklessness and lying.
- The incident resulted in a formal rebuke by the House of Representatives.
- Still, the formal rebuke was chilling.
- It was the first such vote ever to succeed in modern Russia, and in theory it carries only the weight of a formal rebuke.
- The problem is that House Republicans misused the power of impeachment to deal with Presidential misconduct that deserves formal rebuke but not the ultimate constitutional sanction of overturning an election.
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