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Example sentences for "additions"

Lexicographically close words:
adding; addit; addition; additional; additionally; additive; addle; addled; address; addresse
  1. In recent years two valuable additions have been made to this figure.

  2. The additions to the marble are the right foot of No.

  3. It has been ascertained that during periods of peace the population can be maintained to the same point by the additions made to it through the procreating capacity of only one-half of the women in the community.

  4. Such a reply would also seem to receive support from the fact, well established, that twins are more frequently additions to an already considerable family than they are either the first of a family or additional to a small family.

  5. The present is the only edition containing the important additions and corrections made by the author during the latter years of his life; and none other was authorized by him.

  6. Scottish Ballad, but it must be acknowledged that the line referred to is among the additions supplied by the Editor: besides, in the Northern counties of England, kirk is used in the common dialect for church, as well as beyond the Tweed.

  7. Additions are gradually making to their numbers.

  8. At times the company included such distinguished additions as Lord Rosebery or Lord Napier and Ettrick, who took a special interest in the work.

  9. It was a plain old-fashioned house, though already graced with some of the undesigned picturesqueness due to additions of various dates, when William Nelson acquired the property in 1860.

  10. The answer is, that such additions there are, and that they are found just where they might be expected, in the authoritative seats and homes of old tradition, the Latin and Greek Churches.

  11. If from the doctrines of the (Gnostics) we remove what they have borrowed from the teachings of the ancients, their remaining additions will be discovered as very unfortunate.

  12. Though these additions were rather slow, the results are interesting.

  13. In the binary figures she made three additions in between seven and eight minutes, with but one place wrong in the three.

  14. Other interesting additions to the list to be made in the future.

  15. His Life was written by John Strype (1821); additions by J.

  16. Pardoner and Wife of Bath, form, with the immortal Prologue, the most important and distinctive additions to the older work.

  17. Near by stands the church of St Vorle of the l0th century, but with many additions of later date; it contains a sculptured Holy Sepulchre of the 16th century and a number of frescoes.

  18. Nilson, and subsequently (1904) by Hall, rendered notable additions to our knowledge of these elements and their compounds.

  19. Wight, and this was re-edited, with fresh additions by Thomas Speght, in 1598 for G.

  20. No doubt also you think too that most subsequent additions and modifications are merely superficial.

  21. We don't want to know whether they were large or small additions nor what the consequences of your admission may be.

  22. Austria has now retaken Lombard, and the additions then made to it, and Belgium is in the possession of the House of Orange.

  23. It is not too much to say that the effect of these peculiarly Mohammedan additions to the structure is externally to destroy its Christian character.

  24. The extensive additions which are now published with it were made by direction of the late Archbishop Kenrick, of Baltimore.

  25. So much Romola learned from Maso, with many circumstantial additions of dubious quality.

  26. Definite steps for continuous additions can be mapped out and covered.

  27. When a student is assimilating a rôle for rehearsing or acting, these additions of the author are as important as the lines themselves.

  28. The Museum copy of the first edition is, I suspect, Grose's own copy, as it contains numerous manuscript additions which afterwards went to form the second edition.

  29. In the large towns of Ireland and Scotland this secret language is also spoken, with of course additions peculiar to each locality.

  30. Phaedrus turned into Latin verse the Aesopian fables current in his day, with additions of his own.

  31. There are numerous Rabbinical additions to the Scripture narrative of an extravagant character, such as the myth of Adam having a wife before Eve, named Lilith, who became the mother of giants and evil spirits.

  32. Its original form was almost exactly like a star, but ample additions have somewhat changed its outlines.

  33. He took the principal ledger and found that, leaving the high figures out of the question, very stupid mistakes in the additions had been made.

  34. But as misfortune would have it, no additions had been made since her grandfather's death.

  35. Again he repeated the Lord's Prayer, with additions of his own.

  36. Noteworthy additions to it were made by Luther in 1519, ib.

  37. Some of Luther’s own additions are characteristic.

  38. The annual income derived from the Telford fund enabled additions of new volumes to be made to it from time to time; and its uses as a public institution were thus greatly increased.

  39. But for its agency the moving of the heavy traffic of some of our railroads would be impossible without large additions to the tracks and consequent increase in the cost of construction and transportation.

  40. It is also true that, at least without enormous additions to the facilities, a strict requirement of this kind would interfere with the movement of trains to an extent that the patrons of the roads would never agree to.

  41. Some have been amplified and some additions have been made.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "additions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.