Examples of 'was a rule' in a sentence

Meaning of "was a rule"

was a rule - Referring to a past circumstance or situation that served as a standard or guideline. It implies that the mentioned rule existed and was commonly followed or enforced at that time

How to use "was a rule" in a sentence

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was a rule
I did not know it was a rule for all microwaves.
It was a rule based land use allocation.
I did not even know there was a rule about it.
This was a rule by the clergy of the diocese.
Nobody said there was a rule about it.
It was a rule they wanted and that they.
I did not even know that was a rule.
I think there was a rule we had to pretend.
I never told you this was a rule.
I gathered this was a rule imposed by their mother.
I actually did not know that was a rule.
I thought it was a rule that everyone had to get circumcised.
Your grandma always was a rule breaker.
It was a rule of customary origin but established by treaty law.
There was no explanation that it was a rule or prohibition.

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There was a rule created in his name.
I did not think that was a rule.
Thought there was a rule against negotiating with terrorists.
You told me there was a rule.
This was a rule in the fighter squads.
I did not think there was a rule.
This was a rule at two of the hotels.
They said it was a rule.
There was a rule about not screaming.
I just did not know it was a rule.
It was a rule the candidate was unlikely to disregard.
He was certain there was a rule about it.
There was a rule about not using his name.
I never said there was a rule.
And she was a rule follower.
I thought there was a rule.
There was a rule that no band could take a backwards step.
A rule was a rule.
It was a rule which allowed for negotiations between countries to advance efficiently.
It would therefore be erroneous to maintain that it was a rule of general international law.
This was a rule of this world.
Did not know it was a rule.
I did not know it was a rule we had to be together all the time.
As if the suffering was a rule.
There was a rule of silence.
Her mother explained to her that it was a rule no one could disobey.
It was a rule he never broke.
The team leader said that it was a rule and could not be stopped.
I was a rule follower.
I know you have all these rules and I was not sure if there was a rule about food.
There was a rule established.
And I am not saying there was a rule.
There was a rule in my house.
But even if it did, chances there was a rule forbidding it.
It was a rule of my office.

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