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Example sentences for "adulterating"

Lexicographically close words:
adult; adulterant; adulterants; adulterate; adulterated; adulteration; adulterations; adulterer; adulterers; adulteress
  1. Frequently Marigold stigmata are cheaply used for adulterating the true Saffron.

  2. The seeds afford but little actual nourishment, and are difficult of digestion; they provoke troublesome flatulence, though sometimes used fraudulently for adulterating pepper.

  3. Mrs. Eddy advises her followers to let a surgeon give them a hypodermic injection to relieve their pain, and a few sentences after she writes: "Adulterating Christian Science makes it void.

  4. For we are not as many, adulterating the word of God: but with sincerity: but as from God, before God, in Christ we speak.

  5. But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness nor adulterating the word of God: but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.

  6. Large quantities of oil of limes are manufactured in Dominica, but most of the oil exported from there is of an inferior quality and was formerly solely used for adulterating oil of lemons.

  7. The oil thus prepared is much used for adulterating rose oil.

  8. The expedient of adulterating the currency has been used to the point of exhaustion.

  9. For the payment of its necessities the government must rely on the confiscation of property, as it passes to new heirs or outright, on the sale of offices, and finally on presents and the miserable means of adulterating the currency.

  10. Figs she still persists in adulterating with particles of cellulose as nutritious as sawdust.

  11. How long would it be before he was sent to jail for adulterating food?

  12. As is well known, the most common way of adulterating beer is by means of cocculus indicus.

  13. The quantities of cocculus-indicus berries, as well as of black extract, brought into this country for adulterating malt liquors, are enormous.

  14. The common method of adulterating the national liquor is by mixing water with it.

  15. China and in England, for the express purpose of adulterating tea.

  16. The curious aspect of this circuitous kind of poisoning is, that it occurs through the belief of each adulterating rogue in the honesty of his neighbour.

  17. In Egypt the leaves of Cynanchum Arghel are used for adulterating senna, Cassia obovata or C.

  18. Pea starch, the starch or flour of the common pea, which is sometimes used in adulterating wheat flour, pepper, etc.

  19. To increase in quantity by weakening or adulterating additions; as, to extend liquors.

  20. Defn: A kind of starch with very large, oval, flattened grains, often sold as arrowroot, and extensively used for adulterating cocoa.

  21. The dried leaves of Stachytarpheta mutabilis, used for adulterating tea, and also, in Austria, for preparing a beverage.

  22. The officers of Her Majesty's Customs have lately detected a system of adulterating cochineal, which has been practised for many years upon a prodigious scale by a mercantile house in London.

  23. Its chief employment in commerce is for adulterating white lead; a purpose which it readily serves on account of its density.

  24. If nitrate of potash (saltpetre) is the adulterating ingredient, it may be detected by throwing it on burning coals, when deflagration will ensue.

  25. The adulteration being ascertained as far as is possible, the oil is then tested by endeavouring to discover the adulterating oil, either by reagents or by its odour when gently heated, as before described.

  26. If saltpetre is the adulterating ingredient, the sample deflagrates when thrown upon burning coals.

  27. According to Mr Warrington, a most extensive system of adulterating tea is practised in China.

  28. But this is reason, surely, for replacing these weak males by stronger ones, rather than for adulterating British statesmanship with Femaleness.

  29. If his experiences fade more quickly from his consciousness than hers do, they remain nevertheless (in the degree of his psychical development) potent still in his Subconsciousness--as possibly adulterating and debasing factors.

  30. In an old Imperial ordinance, milk also is mentioned as an article used in the adulterating of wine.

  31. After this second example, which was followed in other parts of the country, the art of adulterating wine seems to have been more carefully concealed, or to have been entirely abandoned.

  32. A kind of starch with very large, oval, flattened grains, often sold as arrowroot, and extensively used for adulterating cocoa.

  33. The fraudulent inn-keeper in the act of adulterating his liquor in the cask, is throttled by Death who carries an ale vessel at his back.

  34. The fraudulent Innkeeper in the act of adulterating a cask of liquor is seized and throttled by a very grotesque Death in the habit of an alewife, with a vessel at her back.

  35. George Rugg and others, druggists, for selling adulterating ingredients to brewers, verdict 500l.

  36. Philip Blake and others, brewers, for using adulterating ingredients, and mixing strong and table beer, verdict 250l.

  37. The adulterating ingredient is usually pipe-clay, of which a liberal portion is substituted for sugar.

  38. John Dunn and another, druggists, for selling adulterating ingredients to brewers, verdict 500l.

  39. The practice of adulterating beer appears to be of early date.

  40. From the selling of quack medicines he had proceeded to the adulterating of foreign wines, varied by lucrative evening occupation in the Paris gambling houses.

  41. Adulterating and imitating liquors is a very large business; and I don't know of anybody who will deny that this particular humbug is very extensively cultivated.

  42. I have left strychnine out of the list, as some persons have doubts about this poison ever being used in adulterating liquors.


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