How to Use the Privy Council in a Sentence

the Privy Council

noun

• The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council is composed of five judges.
  — ABC News, 8 July 2026
• While the members of the Privy Council fine-tuned the tax on fish, royal officers raided the homes of suspect members of Parliament, gathering evidence.
  — Catherine Nicholson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
• Now, the case is before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, and activists across the Caribbean are closely watching the outcome.
  — ABC News, 8 July 2026
• Marlowe almost did not graduate because of unauthorized absences, and Queen Elizabeth’s advisers on the Privy Council intervened on his behalf.
  — Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
• While the British government has consistently rejected calls for financial reparations, the Crown’s referral effectively delegates the legal parsing of these historical grievances to the Privy Council in London.
  — ABC News, 23 Sep. 2026