quadrumvirate

IPA: kwɑdrˈʌmvɝʌt

Examples of "quadrumvirate" in Sentences

When the revolutionary quadrumvirate split into two factions -- Villa -
If it could be made effective this quadrumvirate was to endure for years.
He had the justification in his own mind that the quadrumvirate had been ready to desert him anyhow.
The local banks at the behest of the big quadrumvirate might be coerced into straining their resources still further.
There can be a motion of no confidence in the whole ruling triumvirate or quadrumvirate but not in an individual leader.
Here was not only a loophole for himself in connection with his own subtle side-plays, but also, if the quadrumvirate desired, an excuse for deserting the troublesome fortunes of Hull & Stackpole.
Mr. Gilgan, so Cowperwood knew, was only one of a new quadrumvirate setting out to rule the city, but he pretended to believe that he was the last word — an all power and authority — after the fashion of McKenty.
Naturally, the minor speculators throughout the city — those who had expected to make a fortune out of this crash — raged and complained, but, being faced by an adamantine exchange directorate, a subservient press, and the alliance between the big bankers and the heavy quadrumvirate, there was nothing to be done.