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Example sentences for "applied"

Lexicographically close words:
applicant; applicants; application; applications; applie; applieng; applies; applieth; applique; apply
  1. When Oswald, a Christian, became King of Northumbria, he applied not to Canterbury but to Scotland for a missionary to his kingdom, and this was the beginning of the rivalry between the British and Roman churches in Northumbria.

  2. Ormolu was no longer employed in an architectural manner in which one decorative detail is set off against another in a play of rhythm and contrast; but was applied as single figures or small ornamental motives on a plain surface of mahogany.

  3. I do not see how a military force can be applied to that purpose.

  4. The said act of Henry VIII, which provides remedy for a case which supposes the want of due legal jurisdiction, cannot be any way, or by any rule, applied to a case where there is due legal and competent jurisdiction.

  5. It cannot be applied as a case similar and in point to the application of an act of parliament (passed in the 35th of Henry VIII.

  6. We have not yet applied to any foreign power for assistance, nor offered our commerce for their friendship.

  7. We have hitherto applied to no foreign power.

  8. West-India Islands, and in opposition to a solemn address of parliament desiring that it might be applied to the original purposes for which it was granted by the respective assemblies of the islands.

  9. Let but the moon of proprietary favour withdraw its shine for a moment, and that "great number of the principal gentlemen of Philadelphia," who applied to you for the copy of your speech, shall immediately despise and desert you.

  10. Bruno also adopts the Trinity of Possibility or Matter, Potency or Form, and Reality, but it is applied at once to God and to Nature as two sides of the same thing.

  11. The first of the two dialogues suggests a possible origin for some of Bruno's ideas on atomic geometry, as we find, attributed to Mordentius, two ideas that were applied to some purpose in Bruno's own mathematical works.

  12. It may be applied either "negatively or privatively, and if negatively, then either accidentally or substantially.

  13. If any one set of these were less than the others it would be finite, and if one finite number may be applied to the whole, then the whole is finite.

  14. The presbytery to which he applied for license directed him to prepare a trial sermon on the Trinity.

  15. In the autumn of 1813 the Brush Run Church applied for admission to the Redstone Baptist Association, at the same time submitting a full written statement of its position, including its protest against creeds.

  16. They found in the New Testament certain terms applied to the undivided church or to its members.

  17. Again, the same name is often applied to wholly different birds.

  18. The second is applied to specimens of birds by ornithologists who classify them.

  19. Gulls (Subfamily LarinA|) are usually considered so characteristic of the sea that 'Sea Gull' is the name popularly applied to all members of the subfamily to which they belong.

  20. There are numerous other members of the genus Planesticus, but not one of them is called migratorius and this combination of names, therefore, applied to only one bird.

  21. Now, as Sun Bird applied his rawhide quirt, the roan began to show its speed.

  22. Carried away with enthusiasm, the Ogalala applied his quirt for the first time, and the piebald reached the limit of its speed.

  23. The same considerations, in varying measure, applied to others of the anti-slavery reformers.

  24. To this appointment Douglass owed the title of "Honorable," subsequently applied to him.

  25. It never occurs to them that the old maxim with regard to a dog who fetches a bone can possibly be applied to them.

  26. It is never applied except to a particular and exceedingly rare sort of pottery," went on the connoisseur.

  27. The church which is in thy house" is an empty form of speech when applied to a majority of so-called Christian homes.

  28. It is time that the great national principle that government must depend upon the consent of the governed, should be studied and applied to the matter in hand.

  29. But the error lies only in supposing that the miraculous, that is, that something which is against the laws of reason, when applied to our senses, can happen for us with our tool of consciousness, i.

  30. Completely sharing the opinions of Tolstoi, she applied them with a rare sequence to life and she was noted for her remarkable abundance of love which attracted every one who met her.

  31. From the various characteristics associated with this idea, the term has come to be applied by analogy in many different senses.

  32. The method was independently applied to a large number of cases by W.

  33. From the idea of evil as degraded, contemptible and doomed to failure, the term is applied to persons in evil plight, or of slight consideration.

  34. The first extensions of the method of diagrams of forces to other cases than that of the funicular polygon were given by Rankine in his Applied Mechanics (1857).

  35. Before hastening to one duty, he would not leave a prior one undone; and ere helping to whip the British, for a little practice' sake, he applied the gad to his oxen.

  36. Perceiving his good qualities, both as a sailor and man, the captain of the maintop applied for his admission into that section of the ship; where, still improving upon his former reputation, our hero did duty for the residue of the voyage.

  37. And for pastime, he applied himself to the beef and bread, and took a draught of the wine and water.

  38. The questions do not appear to have applied the microscope to the subject, as did those quoted by Professor Ravenstein; still, they proved plenty difficult enough without that.

  39. It has been applied since, with complacency, as many as several times, in the Bacon-Shakespeare scuffle.

  40. When the fire is applied it expands, and climbs up and towers above the pipe, and presently tumbles off inside of one's vest.

  41. Gulls do not rank high mentally, but this one had memory and the reasoning faculty, you see, and applied them Edisonially.

  42. We applied some Pond's Extract, and resumed.

  43. Things might be true or false, right or wrong, in connection with the enslavement of a race who had never been slaves, which cannot be applied to the colored people of the South.

  44. I never expected," said he, "to live long enough to hear of the golden rule being applied to slavery!

  45. Ecuador has implemented free or complementary trade agreements with Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela, as well as applied for World Trade Organization membership.

  46. In applied technology, per capita output, investment, and labor discipline, Singapore has key attributes of a developed country.

  47. The PPP method normally involves the use of international dollar price weights, which are applied to the quantities of goods and services produced in a given economy.

  48. At the same instant, Doctor Nibor, who had his ear applied to the chest, cried: "I hear the beatings of the heart!

  49. Sambucco; the second was applied by the lips of Mlle.

  50. The oil-torch had been applied to the engine, and it rolled forth, belching flames.

  51. Twice I have applied to the patent office for a patent on my invention.

  52. The processes of colour photography have recently been applied to obtain a legible photograph of the writing on burned manuscripts which are unreadable by any other known means.

  53. The name of the town has also been applied to the river which flows just in front of it, and which is formed by the junction of two others, the San Miguel and Piedras Verdes.

  54. It is exasperating in the extreme to see such ignorant methods of man applied to the rich offerings of nature.

  55. Even the word "Chihuahua" itself is a Tarahumari word, and was applied to the site of the present city of Chihuahua; its meaning is "the place where our best wares were made.

  56. There was a story going the rounds that a tramp, who had wandered into that country (tramps sometimes get lost and find themselves in Sonora just once), with the usual appetite of his class applied for something to eat.

  57. The skilful and celebrated man to whom she applied received her with sympathizing kindness, and heard her story with a degree of interest and sensibility peculiarly grateful to the afflicted heart.

  58. Agnes, whom the gentlemen behind were supporting with great kindness and compassion, heard nothing of this speech save the injurious epithet applied to herself; and alive only to what she thought the justice of it, "Did you hear that?

  59. Cecilia, yet ashamed of her recent failure, she applied herself to her work, and would not again try to speak.

  60. Much satisfied with this arrangement, and not without hopes that, if she was at liberty when he arrived, she might be applied to by young Delvile, she now endeavoured to procure herself a place in the music room.

  61. The distinction between external and internal, he said, was a bad one, as applied to Ireland.

  62. He mentioned Lord Ely's having applied to be invested in England, and his having desired Lord Sydney to refer the letter to you.

  63. This was applied to Lord Surrey, who had expressed an intention of moving an address.

  64. It has waited till now for the appointment of a Government; and that being at last so happily settled, I applied to Lord Sydney to proceed with it.

  65. The King's Bench in Ireland either has been applied to or will be so next Term, to grant a writ of possession on the affirmance of the English Court.

  66. It was applied by Fox, who took it from Lord Chatham, by whom it had been adopted, for want of a better expression, in the case of America.

  67. Fearfully he applied his eye to a crevice--the form by the stove had not moved.

  68. A man sat upon the floor near the stove and laboriously applied bandages to his blistered feet.

  69. His hands trembled as he applied the match.

  70. A trimmed sapling served as a capstan bar, against which the two women threw their weight, while Jacques fitted the bone ends neatly together and applied the splints.

  71. Of late, however, the word has been applied to many of the other broad and splendid streets for which Paris is famous.


  72. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "applied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    employed; practical; technical; used


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    applied also; applied especially; applied himself; applied mathematics; applied myself; applied only; applied psychology; applied science