12 example sentences using sovereign.
Sovereign used in a sentence
Sovereign in a sentence as a noun
I guess you think of yourself as sovereign, huh?
Norway ploughs the money into a sovereign wealth fund, with long term plans.
When a sovereign fails, its banks fail, and private sector losses are virtually assured.
So since this is HN... is there any way to get to an MVP without having a sovereign state to experiment with?
Iceland did what any sovereign nation should do in that situation.
If Vigil fails to punish a function, does it delete itself?Or is it a Hobbesian sovereign?
Sovereign in a sentence as an adjective
To feign complete outrage over being spied upon yet happily tarnish relations with a sovereign nation to catch the whistleblower.
In which case, Bashir and O'Brien pay for their drinks in the equivalent of US treasury bills, or perhaps in fractional shares of a Federation sovereign wealth fund.
They want federal prosecutors to be tone-deaf automatons of sovereign vengeance out of any sense of proportion.
Bitcoin has neither the intrinsic value of commodity currencies nor the sovereign backing of fiat currencies.
Pre-emptively setting up infrastructure for surveillance without any warrants, in a sovereign state?What about enterprise customers?
A fascinating interview with the NSA whistleblower, which ends with a chilling prediction of where the logic of manifest destiny and exceptionalism will lead the United States:There will be a time where policies will change, because the only thing which restricts the activites of the surveillance state are policy, even our agreements with other sovereign governments; we consider that to be a stipulation of policy, rather than a stipulation of law.
Sovereign definitions
a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right
See also: monarch
(of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces; "an autonomous judiciary"; "a sovereign state"
See also: autonomous independent self-governing
greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal"
See also: supreme