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Example sentences for "cabinets"

Lexicographically close words:
cabin; cabined; cabinet; cabinetmaker; cabinetmakers; cabins; cable; cabled; cablegram; cablegrams
  1. We are divided by a long interval from the administrations of Lord Melbourne, Sir Robert Peel, and Lord John Russell, and, with a very small number of exceptions, no one survives who sat in the Cabinets of those statesmen.

  2. Teachers should have on exhibition in cabinets a large display of standard fabrics with a card attached giving the name and use of each.

  3. When packed in pasteboard boxes or in cabinets the thread is ready for market.

  4. The cabinets of Presidents frequently develop rival presidential aspirants, and that of Mr. Lincoln was no exception.

  5. Halls for instance, call for tall chairs and cabinets and long and narrow wall tables.

  6. There are to be no Cabinets for eight or ten days, the Civil List not being prepared.

  7. We are to have no more Cabinets for some time.

  8. Did not prudence forbid the detail, it would not be difficult to trace, by facts, the workings of this policy to the cabinets of ministers.

  9. He was chiefly employed in copying ancient pictures, which the court presented to foreign princes, and in furnishing cabinets with little historical pieces, that were at that time in great request in countries beyond the Alps.

  10. He reduced this chaos to order; he separated the different kinds, assigned separate apartments to each, made new purchases of what was before wanting, and increased the number of cabinets to twenty-one.

  11. The majority of his compositions that have reached our time, like those of Vinci, are mere outlines; and therefore, though many cabinets are rich in his drawings, none can boast the possession of his paintings.

  12. He farther adduces examples of his system as he proceeds, from the various cabinets of the Royal Museum, which he explains to the reader as a part of his chief design in illustrating them.

  13. He was chiefly employed in ornamenting furniture for private individuals; the triumphs of Petrarch in the royal gallery, painted on small cabinets are supposed by some good judges to be his.

  14. He assembled round him artists of every description, and disdained not to impart advice to painters of ensigns, of furniture, or of scenes; still less to those who executed pictures for cabinets or churches.

  15. It is not to be expected that elaborate systems of secret drawers and hiding-places should be contrived in cabinets of our time.

  16. Mouldings as applied to cabinets are nearly always too coarse, and project too much.

  17. Cabinets seem to have been so named as being little strongholds--"offices" of men of business for stowing papers and documents in orderly receptacles.

  18. Before leaving this part of the subject, it is worth notice that the architectural, or rather architectonic, character seems to have deeply impressed the makers of cabinets when the chest-type had gradually been lost.

  19. The method recommended for storing these is precisely similar to that for prints; that is to say, in drawers in cabinets of suitable dimensions.

  20. The card catalogue in cabinets of fixed drawers is not, in some ways, such an effective arrangement as detachable trays or drawers stored in a suitable rack or cabinet.

  21. All folders are filed in drawers, in cabinets as a rule, and the average office desk is now equipped with drawers for vertical filing.

  22. Libraco” Cabinets and Cards are almost exclusively used throughout the Library World.

  23. Such cabinets are made by several firms specializing in photographic apparatus; and drawers can be obtained of a size to accommodate either slides or negatives.

  24. The very knick- knacks scattered carelessly about the room might have been admired in the cabinets of the Palazzo Pitti.

  25. There are suits of armour and Gothic cabinets to carry us back to the days of doublet and trunk-hose and square-toed shoes.

  26. The great oak staircases had fantastic newels and balusters, and around the panelled hall was a fixed oak settle, and armour on the walls: carved oak cabinets and chairs, and tables.

  27. Some of the ancient cabinets at Chastleton are full of secret drawers, and in one of them some years ago a very curious miniature of the martyr king was discovered.

  28. Everywhere are the grandest old cushioned chairs and settees, and inlaid cabinets and tables.

  29. Oak was in the main more suitable for the particular class of furniture which was likely to receive less delicate care than the writing-cabinets and bureaus and the china-cupboards of more fastidious people.

  30. Hakluyt mentions the cabinets of some English collectors from which he had derived assistance.

  31. But taking history at large, the rarity of Cabinets is mostly due to the greater rarity of continuous legislatures.

  32. At first Parliament did not know how to exercise it; the organisation of parties and the appointment of Cabinets by parties grew up in the manner Macaulay has described so well.

  33. The celebrated Etruscan vases, specimens of which were to be found in public museums and in the cabinets of the curious, furnished him with the best examples of form, and these he embellished with his own elegant devices.

  34. His ornamental pieces are now regarded as rare gems in the cabinets of virtuosi, and sell at almost fabulous prices.

  35. Court and Cabinets of George III," by the Duke of Buckingham.

  36. With this declaration the British and Austrian Cabinets were in full accord; and thus at last there was a hope of framing a compact Coalition.

  37. Parties and Cabinets which had seemed firmly entrenched were dramatically overthrown by sudden changes in the personal factors and in the issues of the day.

  38. With organized Cabinets coordinating and controlling their policy the provinces went ahead much faster than when Governor and Assembly stood at daggers drawn.

  39. Hitherto the stages in Canadian history had been recorded by the term of office of the Governors; henceforth it was to be the tenure of Cabinets which counted.

  40. He was evidently feeling his way along the filing cabinets and Bob moved out toward the center of the room where he found protection between two desks, set fairly close together.

  41. Baskets of papers on top of the desks had been upset and even the drawers in the filing cabinets had been pulled out and their contents hurled indiscriminately over the floor.

  42. The destruction of the pretty curios from the cabinets in the parlor strengthened this theory.

  43. He thought that the efforts which I was about to make in the Cabinets of Vienna and London ought to be attempted, and that they might very well produce satisfactory results.

  44. I would thus be able to describe to the National Defence Government the general situation in Europe, and the attitude of the Cabinets and the sentiments of the Courts of Vienna and London.

  45. The setup seemed to be reminiscent of something, but it was a little while before I got it: the ancient South American states, in the pre-Space days, before the United Cabinets managed to unify Earth once and for all.

  46. So the Wohlen government called Earth and the United Cabinets started hunting.

  47. It has been in operation over a hundred years and has been found to be an admirable working document, affording ministerial stability to its cabinets for over a century.

  48. A valuable library was in the rapid progress of collection, and there were several cabinets formed, filled with the choicest treasures of nature and art.

  49. Our enemies were sensible of the danger, and it has been thought that this good-will of Paul proved fatal to him, It might well have been the case, for there are cabinets with whom nothing is sacred.


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