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"Rule" in a Sentence (27 examples)
You broke the rule.
I make it a rule not to watch television after nine o'clock.
This rule doesn't apply to emergencies.
The chairman did not rule out the possibility of a disagreement.
The rule requires that theses be written in English.
Our school administration decided to do away with that school rule.
As a rule, she is an early riser.
It may be said, as a rule, that the climate of Japan is mild.
As a rule, we have much rain in June in Japan.
As a rule, twins have a lot in common.
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All participants must adhere to the rules.
You have to follow the rules to enter the qualifiers for the football tournament.
We profess to have embraced a religion which contains the most exact rules for the government of our lives.
The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
There's little can be said in 't; 'Tis against the rule of nature.
Obey them that have the rule over you.
His stern rule the groaning land obeyed.
My rule is to rise at six o'clock.
As a rule, our senior editors are serious-minded.
This uncivil rule; she shall know of it.
a rule for extracting the cube root
As we may observe in the Works of Art, a Judicious Artist will indeed use his Eye, but he will trust only to his Rule.
It is not right to pervert the judge by moving him to anger or envy or pity—one might as well warp a carpenter's rule before using it.
And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes. He said that if you wanted to do anything for them, you must rule them, not pamper them. Soft heartedness caused more harm than good.
This game rules!
The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation.
That's a ruled case with the school-men.
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