status in quo
Example Sentences
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But as to proving the case against me, Daniel was at liberty to experiment with the status in quo.
From Desert Dust by Shepherd, J. Clinton
One thing is clear, to send the king back to Zululand is to restore the status in quo as it was before the war.
From Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal by Haggard, Henry Rider
Such was the status in quo on this morning, and with it the Dean had for some time been forced to rest content.
From Laid up in Lavender by Weyman, Stanley J.
Such was the status in quo on this morning, and with it the Dean had for some time been obliged to rest content.
From For the Cause by Weyman, Stanley J.
But, then, in order to calculate the probabilities of the crisis, an examination of the status in quo was necessary.
From Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis by Davies, Charles Maurice
