8 example sentences using ordain.
Ordain used in a sentence
Ordain in a sentence as a verb
They won't ordain me just because I walk up to a bishop in a cathedral and ask to be ordained.
Wait, how do you know any denomination did ordain him with that language?
We yearn for a life less ordain, less automated and yet it's these very concepts we attempt to employ in our escape.
We the people of HN, in order to form a more perfect community, do not ordain and establish articles about politics.
He just wants people to understand that you can't create -- as in design or ordain ab initio -- a working economic system that aligns to virtuous ends.
"The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.
Insisting on equivalency of outcome leads to collective punishment discrimination of certain groups to pre-ordain a grand social experiment outcome with an agenda.
Ordain definitions
order by virtue of superior authority; decree; "The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews"; "the legislature enacted this law in 1985"
See also: enact
appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church"
See also: consecrate ordinate order
invest with ministerial or priestly authority; "The minister was ordained only last month"
issue an order