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How to use entrench in a sentence

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Is it not possible somehow to entrench the Bill, so that later legislation will not have this effect?
After some initial skirmishes, the company managed to entrench its rule, often through the authority of amenable local rulers.
To consolidate her dominion, it was natural for such women to turn to more violent methods to entrench their rule.
A large majority could entrench him in his redistributive dugout, relentlessly harassing business and taxpayers.
We look forward to amendments further down the track to expand and entrench this legislation.
Another test might be the serious pursuit of a Civil Service Act to entrench basic safeguards.
Under the ACT Self Government Act, there is a possibility to entrench some laws, but the government here has decided not to take that route.
He said legislation will entrench the increased size of the protected areas.
The media continue to purvey subtle messages that entrench stereotypical gender conceptions.
The machine gun crew can entrench itself to lay down a massive wall of fire.
It will entrench and help spread democracy, the rule of law and human rights.
The shift from the political to the cultural arena helped entrench old divisions and to create new ones.
Their relative isolation and inaccessibility has helped to entrench them in their attitudes and traditions.
Such a structure would only entrench current divisions and might even lead to ethnic cleansing.
All institutions, including democratic ones, entrench some social facts in realizing their conditions of possibility.
Chelmsford deliberately did not entrench or laager, determined to show that his troops could face Zulus in the open.
Older people would entrench themselves in their positions, while juniors would fester with no real hope of getting ahead.
And this is about the processes that entrench a society and maintain its autism and uncommunicativeness with the world and modern times.
We see that happening over and over again, and this bill will just entrench that.
A dogmatic person will entrench himself in his dearly held beliefs and vigorously fight that truth.
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Examples from Classical Literature
We therefore resolved to entrench ourselves behind the moratorium and prepared for a stubborn resistance.
They entrench themselves in fortresses against the Indians and wild beasts.
Conversely, the earlier legislature may entrench not a supermajority voting rule, but a substantive policy.
The convicts might entrench themselves at that point, and defend it.
We encourage Mentor's existing directors to stop wasting shareholder money on advisors to further entrench themselves.
Some entrench the gates, or bring up supply of stones and poles.
The UK will continue to support Tunisia's transition and the crucial work now under way to entrench freedoms and build accountable institutions, Hague pledged.
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