This page shows Govern in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like control or command. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Govern in a sentence
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Govern meaning
- To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
- To exercise political authority; to run a government.
- To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
Synonyms of Govern
Govern in Dutch
Example sentences (20)
His brief time as speaker was defined by partisan fights and gridlock over the rules that govern the lower chamber.
The UCC aims to bring in a common set of laws to govern marriage, divorce, succession and adoption for all Indians.
It's disrupting the GOP agenda, shelving priorities and leaving gnawing questions about any leader's ability to govern.
Many Republicans questioned whether Clinton could claim to have a "mandate" to govern with a minority of votes.
But a jubilant AfD said it was the government in Berlin that needed to go and insisted that it had a mandate to govern.
There are some very strict guidelines that govern 's afterlife, many of which Goku chooses to casually ignore.
But weak institutions make it difficult for them to govern, which eventually undermines their strongman rule.
On Nov. 13, the U.S. began implementing a new foreign policy to govern the responsible military use of such technologies.
Worldbox - God Simulator delivers exactly what its title advertises: a sandbox for people to divinely govern.
According to them, the PDP Candidate is not only capable and qualified, but prepared and well equiped to govern Imo state.
Noboa will have just 14 months to govern, serving a truncated term from December this year until May 2025.
Republicans must understand what the people they serve truly care about in order to earn the right to govern in 2024 and beyond.
The conservative Popular Party made significant gains but may need far right’s help to form a coalition and govern some regions.
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Sowunmi on Monday, said that Nigeria is more complex than Lagos state to govern.
He said it would continue to abide by the rules that govern the incarceration of of a C-Max inmate.
In 2017, the top court laid down guidelines for itself and the high courts to govern the exercise of designating lawyers as seniors.
She proposes a modular approach to the local regulatory and legal issues that govern the internet.
Biram's founding father, Bawo, had six sons who went on to govern neighbouring Hausa city-states.
If the NFL just wants to govern itself by Twitter, I hope it follows the account of Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Cameron Heyward.
They are made up of a number of personal planets that govern different areas of our personality.
Common combinations with govern
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to govern 106×
- govern the 42×
- that govern 26×
- will govern 12×
- govern and 10×
- govern as 8×
- who govern 6×
- govern in 6×
- govern gaza 5×
- govern with 5×
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