whereases
- plural of whereas.
Example Sentences
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A compromise resolution, beginning with seven "Whereases," paid lip service to the A.M.A. doctrine that the individual should provide for his own health care in old age.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Or a legal figment, spinning a web of Whereases and Be it Resolveds between a war and a war?
From Time Magazine Archive
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The answer strives to be a cold, dispassionate enumeration of facts, with its short paragraphs beginning: "we are of opinion"—recalling the "Whereases" of legal documents.
From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert
Here are some long articles, full of Whereases, and Resolved's, and Be it enacted's; but I know you will excuse me from reading them.
From Mind Amongst the Spindles by Various
Look out for their forthcoming declaration of independence; and why shouldn't they have their "Whereases" as well as your even Christian?
From Round the World by Carnegie, Andrew