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How to use conclave in a sentence

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If the conclave remains deadlocked after 30 votes, a simple majority suffices.
Conventional wisdom says that whoever goes into the conclave as pope exits as cardinal.
By the time the conclave meets there is likely to be at least some consensus over the leading contenders.
The videotape was aired as cardinals arrived in the rain at the Vatican for their seventh meeting to map out details of the conclave.
But if the conclave remains deadlocked after about 33 ballots, the rules allow for the election of a Pope on attaining a 51 per cent majority.
He decided to spend the night instead at the Vatican hotel where the cardinals gathered for the conclave.
Unless the BJP has a change of heart after its Goa conclave, the Prime Minister must expect unmitigated hostility from the main Opposition party.
And so, a national conclave on weather prediction, held in Kochi became a closely guarded affair.
He is among the 117 cardinals who make up the conclave that will elect the next pope.
The conclave opens with a Mass of the Holy Spirit, including a key homily stressing the particular challenges facing the next pope.
Not much concrete came out of the closed-door conclave, except a flurry of articles and promises by both sides to continue talking.
White smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel and bells tolled earlier to announce the conclave had produced a pope.
Modern changes to conclave procedures have eliminated voting by acclamation.
Sooner than that, no female person will have a vote at the next conclave for the election of a Pope.
After the conclave certain honorary distinctions and pecuniary emoluments are awarded to the conclavists.
Others lingered at home to comfort the faithful in their diocese before heading to Rome for the funeral and the secret voting sessions of the conclave.
Mr Vajpayee's exhortation to his partymen to keep the NDA intact might also have an impact on the conclave when it arrived at the 10-point conclusions.
They do have some contact with service staff at the special dormitory in which they stay throughout the conclave, but staff members are not permitted to speak to them.
After all, the Vatican experts had predicted that a short conclave meant that one of the two frontrunners had cinched the deal.
He quotes an unnamed cardinal saying that the conclave voters knew the charges were false.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Many years have passed since Marcia dreamt of the Gods and of their Parnassian conclave.
While seated in conclave outside the camp, we suddenly were aware of a great hubbub.
But while the soldiers were still seated in conclave, Coeratadas, of Thebes, arrived.
In a while, according to arrangement, Mr. quorn returned, and this broke up our conclave.
He saw little Mr. Pogram come in, more square and rubbery than ever, and engage in conclave with one of the bewigged.
It was a tatterdemalion array that he had conjured into conclave with his skittering whoop along the hill-tops.
First the conclave, the three scrutators, and himself as one of them.
Pope Francis entered the papal conclave wearing the scarlet red of a cardinal and emerged in gleaming white.
In a moment Gimbel was back, engaging them in eager conclave.
He was condemned to the pillory by the Star Chamber conclave.
There'd be a deadlock when a conclave started checking their claims.
Any conclavist who may leave the conclave cannot on any account return.
Felicity and Cecily took her to the spare room and then left her in the sitting-room while they returned to the kitchen, to discuss the matter in family conclave.
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