The readers of Michaud have reason to congratulate themselves, when he is availing himself of such authorities as Villehardouin and Joinville; he seems to have a sympathy with them that procures us some very delightful traits.
Availing himself of the discretionary power reserved to the Chairman under by-law No.
Availing ourselves of the division of the Vedic gods into terrestrial, aërial, and celestial, as proposed by some of the earliest Indian theologians, we should have to begin with the gods connected with the earth.
A few moments after, availing himself of the confusion occasioned by the throng of visitors, Bernadotte slipped off.
Availing himself of this advantage, Richard silently determined that the windows should have the Roman arch; the first positive step in effecting his wishes.
Availing himself of this change of situation, he sought to join his friends.
Tryon, availinghimself of this respite, re-embarked his troops and returned to New York.
Availing himself of the latitude afforded by the terms of the resolution under which he acted, the secretary had introduced into his report an able and comprehensive argument elucidating and supporting the principles it contained.
But to-day I marked three ploughs in one field, availing of the favourable state of tilth.
Thither will many a sorely-oppressed proprietor send a section of flock or herd, availing himself of the time-honoured institution of 'travelling for feed.
Somebody has told these talented people that they have a commercial value, and they are availing themselves of the demand.
Of course the corporal had no thought of availing himself of the permission so accorded.
Availing himself of the leave thus vicariously accorded the Texan picked out one of the largest in the collection, and, biting off about a third, commenced crunching it between his teeth, as though it was a piece of sugar-stick.
When his car-wheels will sink in the earth, availing thyself of that opportunity, thou shouldst slay him in that distressful situation.
Availing yourself of that opportunity, thou shouldst then, O best of the Kurus, strike him.
Sir, The President of the United States, desirous of availing his country of the talents of its best citizens in their respective lines, has thought proper to nominate you consul for the United States, at the port of London.
Sir, The mission of a Minister Plenipotentiary to the court of London being now to take place, the President of the United States is desirous of availing the public of your services in that office.
This object, therefore, is particularly recommended to you, while you will also be availing yourself of every opportunity which may arise, of benefiting our commerce in any other part.
The division into two provinces would result in Upper Canada availing itself of the advantages offered to trade with American seaports through the new canal system being elaborated by the state of New York.
England, availing herself of her naval ascendency, determined to increase the distress of her rival by cutting off all her supplies from abroad.
He also returned to New York, and shortly afterward, availing himself of a permission granted him some time before by government, resigned the command of the fleet to Admiral Gambler, to hold it until the arrival of Admiral Byron.
Availing themselves of the confusion thus occasioned, the British charged with the bayonet; the American riflemen having no weapon of the kind were thrown into disorder and retreated.
Several days elapsed before the ships were able, by taking out their guns, provisions, and water, and availing themselves of wind and tide to pass the bar.
Then, availing myself of the very pressing invitation that I had received from my new friend Mr Todd, I made my way to his house, where I spent a most delightful evening with him and his family.
It was paying dearly now for its short-sightedness in not availing itself of the opportunities afforded by the conquest of Canada to penetrate into its chartered domain.
Perhaps I can best thank you in that way," answered Mildred, availing herself of the permission with a pleasure she could not disguise.
Under its slight exhilaration he felt some hope of availing himself of the proposition that he should go to a curative institution, and he half promised that he would before long.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "availing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
