The Church is a great almoner," he says, "but what is she doing to ameliorateand improve the circumstances of the poorer and more numerous classes?
I feel that I am not doing anything toameliorate the social condition of those around me who are under my influence and partial control.
By advocating American customs she has done much to ameliorate the condition of French girls, by giving them a freer intercourse with young men and permitting them to see more of the world before entering upon married life.
They desire to ameliorate the material condition of life for all the members of society, even the most privileged.
The real reason for Tillage, however, is to ameliorate the land; that is, Tillage makes the soil mellow and fine, and an agreeable place in which plants may grow.
Drains as deep as this need not be placed oftener than 2 to 3 rods apart, unless, in garden conditions, it is desired to very thoroughly ameliorate a heavy clay soil, in which case they may be placed every 20 feet.
You go to church, your names are seen upon the lists of those societies which endeavor to ameliorate the life of the downtrodden and the oppressed.
The state of the East End of London has long engaged the attention of philanthropists, but very little has been done to ameliorate it in comparison with its crying needs.
If life is made to abound with pains and troubles by the errors and the crimes of man, it is no small advantage to have a faculty that enables us to soften these pains and ameliorate these troubles.
Even its subsequent prohibition, by the United States and England, had no tendency to check the traffic, nor ameliorate the condition of the African.
The institution when engrafted on the Jewish constitution, was designed principally, not to enlarge the number, but to ameliorate the condition of the slaves in the neighboring nations.
In such circumstances, it is natural that politicians and philanthropists have made many attempts to ameliorate the old age of the poor.
Politeness of the Cochin Chinese has not tended to ameliorate the Treatment of Females.
In the region about the head waters of the Missouri and to the northward their influence in what are called the Chinook winds is distinctly to ameliorate the severe winter climate of the country.
Generally, however, their effect is merely to ameliorate the heat by bringing alternately currents from the relatively cool sea and from the upper atmosphere to lessen the otherwise excessive temperature of the fields which they traverse.
It must be felt, then, to be the duty of every good Christian to endeavour to ameliorate the condition of that class of our fellow-creatures.
Everything that can be done by kindness and skill to ameliorate the lot of these classes, is here in exercise.
His name will go down to posterity as one who, as Sir Benjamin Phillips so justly remarked, has tried to ameliorate the condition of his poorer fellow-citizens, and especially to benefit their moral and social character.
Reed brought the state of the idiot portion of the community under public notice; and from that time to this much had been done to ameliorate the condition of that most unfortunate class of our fellow creatures.
But it can ameliorate some of the worst of those ills.
Already it is almost impossible to obtain any legislation, in State or Federal legislatures, to ameliorate the condition of the laboring classes.
This gentleman is a man of a most benevolent heart, and exerts himself in every way to ameliorate the condition of those entrusted to his charge.
I do not know that it would be possible to cite one accused person who, by appealing to Rome, did not amelioratehis condition.
While improving the condition of slaves and assimilating it as much as possible to that of freemen, it was necessary not to forget the universal emancipation; for it was not enough to ameliorate slavery, it was necessary to abolish it.
But though the Government has established schools, and a university at Zara, and done much in many ways to ameliorate the condition of things, Dalmatia is still in a very backward condition.
He is always very glad to see any strangers that visit his domains, and is anxious that his endeavours to civilize and ameliorate the condition of his people should be better known and appreciated by England.
He uses his talents, regardless of his own comfort and worldly prosperity, to ameliorate the lot of the poor and oppressed.
There is not the least use in trying to ameliorate the condition of the Gipsy while he remains a traveller.
Mr. Smith has earned the thanks of the community in this philanthropic object, as he previously earned our thanks for his efforts toameliorate the condition of children in the brick-yards.
They are set forth in no spirit of hypercriticism, and with no other view than to help to ameliorate the condition of those to whom they refer.
All that we can hope to do is, on one hand, to ameliorate the hardness and solitude of country living, and, on the other, to bring the citizen into nearer relation with the invigorating fields and woods and boundless air of the country.
Suffrage can not ameliorate that sad fact; it can only accentuate it, as indeed it does.
Nothing but failure and defeat, not even a single reform to ameliorate the economic and social stress of the people.
An educated public opinion, freed from the legal and moral hounding of the prostitute, can alone help to ameliorate present conditions.
Charity is the specific to ameliorate these evils but too cheap to obtain a wide circulation.
He also advocated the instalment law and used his best exertions to ameliorate the condition of the poor and do justice to the rich by salutary and humane legislation.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ameliorate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
