Synonym: greatest, imperial, majestic, regal, reigning, royal, ruling, supreme. Similar words: sovereignty, reign, foreign, foreigner, reign of terror, pass over, foreign relations, over there. Meaning: ['sɑvərɪn /'sɒvrɪn] n. a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right. adj. 1. (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces 2. greatest in status or authority or power.
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31. Hence parliament is not fully sovereign but is subordinate to the constitution and the values enshrined by it.
32. The exhibition begins in the Dark Ages with early king-making ceremonies and symbols of sovereign power.
33. In the first months the Provincial Juntas acted as independent sovereign states.
34. Who is kidding whom that a middle-size country such as the United Kingdom is sovereign in the modern world?
35. New agencies and new officials were created to discharge political and economic duties formerly assigned to the sovereign courts.
36. The U.S. said it could not negotiate on behalf of other sovereign states.
37. The possibility of resistance lay in an appeal to the sovereign nation in the form of the mob.
38. It was the sovereign body, and it was composed of all the citizens.
39. On March 11 it voted to proclaim itself a sovereign body whose decisions would be binding and not subject to government authority.
40. For if a sovereign ruler acknowledged no political superior, was this not also true of the state he governed?
41. In fact the sovereign courts at Turin seem to have lived in satisfactory symbiosis with the government.
42. One might distinguish three kinds of policy areas in which a country either is or is not sovereign.
43. It was a number of years before Canada was accepted by the world as a sovereign state.
44. A state must have sovereign status ascribed to it by those capable of conferring it.
45. He remained calm and imposing, a true Commander-in-Chief wielding sovereign authority.
46. The original sovereign continued to be struck until 1603, when James I ascended the throne, but was revived in 1817.
47. Towns have grown, universities have been built, sovereign states recognised, and populations increased.
48. That is no more or less than a sovereign Parliament within a constitutional monarchy should be able to expect.
49. That is, it must be recognised as sovereign by the governments of other sovereign states.
50. Banks also make other currency advances to traders, multinational corporations and sovereign governments.
51. The Governor, representing the sovereign, is responsible for external affairs, defence and internal security.
52. Every sovereign nation has the right and the duty to control its borders.
53. The United States had refused, arguing that it could not negotiate on behalf of other sovereign states.
54. Moreover, the doctrine of sovereign immunity generally restricts opportunities for recovery of compensation against the government.
55. The 1648 Treaty of Westphalia saw its dismemberment and division into more than 300 individual and sovereign states and principalities.
56. At last, the three countries are negotiating as fully sovereign states.
57. Ultimately,(sentence dictionary) an effective greenhouse treaty will need the voluntary co-operation of sovereign powers.
58. In one of the tales of the Arabian Nights the sovereign has the uncanny experience of meeting himself.
59. Bouvet refers to the characters ti and shang-ti as being the most commonly used in referring to the Sovereign Lord.
60. It was in fact the Military Household and establishment of the sovereign with which the mass of people was most familiar.
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