Initiates Sentence Examples

Any bill proposed in the legislature or passed by it must be referred to popular vote before becoming law, if there is a referendum petition therefor signed by 10,000 voters; and a petition signed by 12,000 voters initiates new legislation.

In the second place, Isidore wishes to increase the strength and cohesion of the churches; he tries to give absolute stability to the diocese and the ecclesiastical province; he reinforces the rights of the bishop and his comprovincials, while he initiates a determined campaign against the chorepiscopi; finally, as the keystone of the arch he places the papacy.

In real life the initiates of this ancient oriental art use short poles with carefully sharpened scythes at each end.

Among the latter is chlorine monoxide, which initiates ozone destruction in the presence of sunlight.

The very recent progress in fabrication of high-Q polymer microcavities doped by semiconductor QDs actually initiates cavity quantum electrodynamics.

In the event of the power not being restored and the batteries becoming exhausted, the UPS initiates a controlled server shutdown.

The injury which initiates them may be very slight in the first placea mere abrasion, puncture or Fungus infectionbut the minute wound or other disturbance, instead of healing over normally, is frequently maintained as a perennial source of irritation, and the regenerative tissues grow on month after month or year after year, resulting in extraordinary outgrowths often of large size and remarkable shape.

However if infection disseminates in the blood, the widespread activation of phagocytes in the bloodstream initiates the sepsis response.

A skier initiates turns from the front end of the skis.

Playing a game -- any game, not just video games -- initiates this cycle and causes your brain to let loose these chemicals of goodness.

Typically lacking in self-confidence, the dependent personality rarely initiates projects or does things independently.

Coagulation disorders are usually discovered when an injury or surgery initiates bleeding and the bleeding does not stop.

A child is considered to be toilet trained when he or she initiates going to the bathroom and can adjust clothing necessary to urinate or have a bowel movement.

Hemophilia is usually discovered when an injury initiates bleeding and the bleeding will not stop.

This reciprocal positive maternal and paternal-infant interaction initiates attachment.

The agreement made between a seller and a renter/buyer can vary, especially when it is the homeowner who initiates the rent to own agreement with the tenant.

Vitamin D from exposure to sunlight initiates a string of chemical reactions in your body which convert the raw form to one which your body can use through conversion by your liver and kidneys.

Hall. Upon their meeting, Knapp was hired by Hall to illustrate the artwork in his philosophical books Initiates of the Flame (1922) and The Secret Teachings of All Ages (1928).

While dieters may initially lose weight, in the end, that weight comes right back because they really haven't changed their lifestyle that initiates a life plan.

This fictional technology takes time to spool up as the crew initiates an automatic start up procedure before making a planned jump.

The powers of the two houses are the same except that the senate exercises the usual right of confirming appointments and of sitting as a court of impeachment, while the House of Representatives initiates money bills and impeachment cases.

The physical "touch" that initiates the psychical "touch" initiates, through the very same nerve channels, a reflex movement responsive to the physical "touch," just as the psychical "touch" may be considered also a response to the same physical event.