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Example sentences for "aided"

Lexicographically close words:
aiblins; aich; aid; aidance; aide; aider; aiders; aides; aidge; aiding
  1. But could I pretend to shout like the son of Peleus, aided by Pallas?

  2. This dreadful state of things in Ireland is but a repetition of what, under the operation of these causes, aided by the fatal step of unqualified emancipation, has for some years been going on in the West Indies.

  3. Several minutes elapsed before he, or Walker, aided by willing volunteers, could penetrate the depths of the stoke-hold.

  4. Christobal, aided by two sailors, was wrapping lint round a fireman's seared arm.

  5. The motion of the vessel aided the effect of the bodily weakness that Francis was feeling, and in spite of the pain of his wounds he soon went off into a sound sleep.

  6. Polani questioned the lackeys, who had aided them to embark.

  7. A revolution had broken out in Constantinople, aided by the Genoese of Pera.

  8. Polani had also exerted the great influence he possessed among the commercial classes, and had aided the efforts of Francis, by giving leave to the sailors of all his ships in port to go on shore.

  9. The second time he succeeded, and would have been tried for the offence by the state had he not, aided by a band of Paduans, escaped from the keeping of his guard.

  10. Inquiries stimulated by visible dependence, and aided by relatively close vicinity, have resulted in a wonderfully minute acquaintance with the features of the single lunar hemisphere open to our inspection.

  11. But although devoting most of his attention to much-needed remeasurements of known pairs, he incidentally divided no less than 274 stars, the majority of which lay beyond the resolving power of less keen and effectually aided eyesight.

  12. In short, you powerfully aided in his election.

  13. The High Court acquitted the prisoners, despite their guilt, and among them the Count of Montmorin, the old Minister of Foreign Affairs, who had aided the flight of Louis.

  14. The old woman was dying slowly of old age, aided by the peculiar hardship of her long life; she had not left her bed for some time, and the young woman could see that her aged grandparent was not long for this world.

  15. Aided by the feeble light from the moon, low down on the horizon, he hurried along the cloister to a room back of the church, which had been deserted and left to itself for many years, and was now almost in ruins.

  16. He at once resolved to follow him and the soft ground aided the execution of his design.

  17. The profits of a commercial prosperity second only to that of the Italian ports had greatly enriched the thrifty burghers, aided by the busy manufacturing establishments which made the city "the Birmingham of the Middle Ages.

  18. Elizabeth is rising in bed, aided by two attendants; and the old nurse brings the infant to Zacharias, who writes its name on a tablet, while two men are entering at the doorway.

  19. He was, moreover, aided by a professed female cook, likewise from London, who had inferior females under her orders.

  20. The sea, the winds of heaven, had aided others since the dawn of history.

  21. Hugh Chiltern's reputation, and the general knowledge of his career, had no doubt aided to increase this sympathy, but the dignity of her conduct since his death was at the foundation of it.

  22. Then, making another attempt, he succeeded in turning out (being aided by another person) a very respectable and useful tricycle upon which he made many journeys to Barnstaple and elsewhere.

  23. I was rather interested when residing in my parish in grand old Yorkshire to observe two steady-looking and rather elderly men, each aided by a strong walking-stick, coming to church with praiseworthy regularity and reverence.

  24. A very shrewd politician Jean became, after the famous contest in which the Ninth Ward aided us to victory, and we were accustomed to consult her on the social bearings of many a struggle.

  25. Harlson saw much of this, and knew his fate was not the worst among so many, and it aided him in his philosophy, but he had a mighty appetite.

  26. Sarsaparilla" was thus more widely advertised than ever before, but it aided the triumph of the "young Dr.

  27. Virginia had demanded of New York the surrender of three colored sailors who were charged with having aided a slave to escape.

  28. The first draft of his inaugural was so wantonly offensive to the anti-slavery Whigs who had aided in his election, that even Mr. Clay condemned it, and prevailed on the General to modify it.

  29. Now listen, for next I will tell how Robin Hood compassed the happiness of two young lovers, aided by the merry Friar Tuck of Fountain Dale.

  30. Then the King laughingly bade him tell his tale, whereupon he told how Robin Hood had aided Sir Richard of the Lea with money that he had borrowed from the Bishop of Hereford.

  31. A glance at other poets, such as Cowper and Blake, who aided in the romantic revival.

  32. The brothers thanked their neighbour, and meanwhile aided the others in removing the farm-produce and implements to higher ground.

  33. Seven-league boots could not have aided that ostrich!

  34. But Bough, primed with knowledge as to which are dummy rifle-pits and which are real, aided by acquaintance with the ground, and covered by that wuthering night of storm, has already pierced the lines.

  35. I was Dutch, Daisy was German: but by a sort of tacit consent we identified ourselves with neither race, and this aided our isolation.

  36. The common people were friendly to us--aided us privily when they could--but they were afraid of their seigneurs and curés.

  37. Tryon County, and proud that they had by never so little aided him to secure for a wife this poor trembling, timid, fascinated girl.

  38. No magic and no miracle has aided man in his long conflict with the material forces around him.

  39. The king, angry at this treachery, banished the jealous courtiers, and, aided by Rodrigo, defeated the hostile Moors in Estremadura.

  40. When Charlemagne's third wife died, he married a beautiful Eastern princess by the name of Frastrada, who, aided by a magic ring, soon won his most devoted affection.

  41. The fourth, Renaud, aided by his mother, escaped in pilgrim's garb, and returned to Montauban.

  42. The 'table talk' now turned on other things, such as the exploding of bombs by Sylvester, aided by his son and the step-brother of Morello.

  43. McCloskey, head of the bureau in person, aided by picked men, scoured every nook and corner of New York in an effort to learn, first of all, the identity of the victim.

  44. Once again there was a shout, and one of the unfortunate natives who aided the rascally half-caste, leaped high into the air to fall next instant with a splash into the water.

  45. Their shots, falling recklessly about the boat, and the desperate haste of the native himself, his wound and his apparent exhaustion, had all aided in misleading the crew of the launch.

  46. The responsible work at the stockade, the fear of a sudden appearance of the enemy, and the flight had all aided a notoriously bad climate.

  47. Before you aided us in our efforts to reach the land, I think," was the smiling rejoinder.

  48. Aided and abetted by more than one looker-on.

  49. Disuse has apparently aided in checking the development of the wings.

  50. Variations in the organization will in some cases be aided by habit, or by the use and disuse of parts, and they will be governed by the direct action {8} of the surrounding physical conditions and by correlation of growth.


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