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Example sentences for "causing them"

  • After a desperate and deadly conflict, Moore and his men dislodged the enemy, causing them to retreat.

  • Having traveled forty miles, their horses, which were very poor in flesh, became fatigued, causing them to think of making a halt.

  • Defn: To manure (land) by pasturing cattle on it, or causing them to lie upon it.

  • Its larva lives in ripening oranges, peaches, and other fruits, causing them to decay and fall.

  • The shout warned them, causing them to scatter like a herd of deer.

  • At the same time I heard strange noises, far louder than the voices of the birds, but could not tell what was causing them.

  • It was smoke that affected our eyes, causing them to wince and water.

  • While attending to these sacred duties, the Spirit of the Lord was poured out upon them in a powerful manner, causing them to rejoice exceedingly.

  • About the year 1883 a spirit of inquiry commenced to manifest itself among the members of the Kimball family, causing them to "feel after" and evince more interest in each other's welfare.

  • To manure (land) by pasturing cattle on it, or causing them to lie upon it.

  • A machine for turning, that is, for shaping articles of wood, metal, or other material, by causing them to revolve while acted upon by a cutting tool.

  • The nervous system supplies a stimulus called the nervous impulse, which reaches the muscles by the nerves, causing them to contract.

  • The canaliculi connect with the lacunæ in all parts of the bone, causing them to appear under the microscope like so many burs fastened together by their projecting spines (Fig.

  • The latter purpose is accomplished as follows: Contraction of the ventricles fills the arteries overfull, causing them to swell out and make room for the excess of blood.

  • This serves as a stimulus to the fibers of the auditory nerve, causing them to transmit impulses which, on passing to the brain, produce the sensation of hearing.

  • There is danger at this time, as formerly explained, of the head passing through too quickly, before the parts are sufficiently relaxed, and so causing them to rupture.

  • They are, no doubt, chiefly caused in the same way as varicose veins, that is by the enlarged womb preventing the proper flow of the blood in the small veins, and so causing them to swell, and form tumors.

  • Sensitiveness to gravitation resides in the tip; and it is the tip which transmits some influence to the adjoining parts, causing them to bend.

  • But we now know that it is the tip alone which is acted on, and that this part transmits some influence to the adjoining parts, causing them to curve downwards.

  • Dark green plant-lice feed on the under sides of squash leaves, causing them to curl and wither.

  • The cane-borer is a grub that burrows down through the canes, causing them to die.

  • Care should be taken to pinch out the tops of the young plants while growing in the pot, and later while in the ground, causing them to grow stocky and send out new growths along the stem.

  • When two jaws are employed they are made to slide in one slideway, and are operated therein by a right and left-handed screw, causing them to simultaneously advance or recede from the chuck axis.

  • The tapering ends of the Crescent pressed into my temples, causing them to shoot in spasms that lancinated every nerve, and I felt myself on the point of fainting under the horrible cruciation.

  • The knowledge that I was an Infidel, combined with the secret inflammatory utterances of Labakan, created bitter prejudices against me, causing them to jeer and make matters exceedingly unpleasant generally.

  • So attentive were they to her utterances, that it seemed as if her marvellous beauty entranced them, causing them to fight for her.

  • We must therefore conclude that the central glands, when strongly excited, transmit some influence to the glands of the circumferential tentacles, causing them to secrete more copiously.

  • Nevertheless, some influence does travel up to the glands, causing them to secrete more copiously, and the secretion to become acid.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "causing them" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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