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Example sentences for "averments"

Lexicographically close words:
averaged; averages; averaging; avere; averment; averred; averring; avers; averse; averseness
  1. In the last-mentioned case, Capron brought an action against Van Noorden in a Circuit Court of the United States, without showing, by the usual averments of citizenship, that the court had jurisdiction.

  2. Inspired philosopher as he was, he discriminated with keen perception and clear vision between knowledge and wisdom, and with masterly skill contrasted the fallible teachings of men with the unshakable averments of prophecy.

  3. Plain and unembellished by studied rhetoric or dramatic effect, his solemn averments were free from even the shadow of the tentative or provisional.

  4. But later inquiries and observations upset entirely all these notions and strong averments in regard to the coffer.

  5. Carnegie, in defending Secundo--illustrated as it was with the extracts and averments in the minor--let the whole thing slip through his fingers.

  6. I filed an answer in the case, setting forth with particularity the character of the Methodist Episcopal church's organization, with proper averments as to the certainty of the continued existence of the beneficiaries under the will.

  7. Will his averments of disinterested motives be believed?

  8. Eighteen hundred years have taken up its parable--fearfully authenticated the averments of the August Speaker!

  9. Mr. Douglas naturally, indeed inevitably, made his first and leading speech against these averments of Mr. Lincoln.

  10. The protectionists claim moreover that in these averments they are not wise after the fact.


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