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Meanings of devolve upon in English
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Usage of devolve upon in English
1
The active religious duties of the Mitsuye-shiro now devolve upon the Guji.
2
I, Maitre Lapalme, forbid your profligacies, which devolve upon me; I forbid-etc.
3
Hence, much of the work seemed to devolve upon Dick and Greg.
4
In the future, the charge of the entire establishment may devolve upon you.
5
Nickel coins, imply that work of the lowest nature will devolve upon you.
6
Fulfilment of wishes may be expected and pleasant duties will devolve upon you.
7
The duties of training devolve upon the father as much as on the mother.
8
The responsibility and duties of parents must not for one moment devolve upon him.
9
In process of time the estate of Albert's two brothers will devolve upon him.
10
Some persons may be astonished to learn that any duties devolve upon the guests.
11
Here, as elsewhere, the details of etiquette devolve upon women.
12
It does not devolve upon you, the population of an unfortified city, to alter events.
13
It may devolve upon me to give my consent.
14
These boys had been drilled in the duties that devolve upon organized forces in the field.
15
The digging up of roots and collecting of shellfish are duties which devolve upon the females.
16
Then all my power will devolve upon them.
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