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Example sentences for "clarify"

Lexicographically close words:
clarets; clargy; clarification; clarified; clarifies; clarifying; clarin; clarinet; clarinets; clarion
  1. They also intended to use the paper to clarify misconceptions about Africa.

  2. With these priorities in the foreground, the government took considerable time to clarify its position on emancipation as well as its stand regarding the use of freedmen in the Union forces.

  3. That very effort of thought by which opaque masses of experience were first detached from the flux and given a certain individuality, seeks to continue to clarify them until they become as transparent as possible.

  4. Mankind has been making extraordinary experiments of which Aristotle could not dream; and their result is calculated to clarify even his philosophy.

  5. Living dialectic comes to clarify existence; it turns into meanings the actual forms of things by reflecting upon them, and by making them intended subjects of discourse.

  6. It is more desirable to clarify our knowledge within these bounds than to extend it beyond them.

  7. If a poet could clarify the myths he begins with, so as to reach ultimate scientific notions of nature and life, he would still be dealing with vivid feeling and with its imaginative expression.

  8. Now let the tone change in color to clarify and glorify the following message from the flute:[13] [13] The extracts on pp.

  9. At what points did Jesus clarify and elevate the hereditary hope of his nation?

  10. The task of the national idea it is to clarify the national feeling, and give it logical sanction for the benefit of those who cannot rest satisfied with an unconscious feeling.

  11. Over and above a large number of philological and other writings of scientific purport, he created a momentous religio-philosophic system, with the aim to clarify Judaism and refine religious conceptions.

  12. Knowledge of the origin of the two basic types of short story, the dramatic story and the atmospheric story, will clarify the writer's conceptions of the types.

  13. As stated, in writing the normal story, the story where interest centers in the course of events, the writer should not describe setting unless it will clarify the course of events or lend body to the fiction in the eyes of a reader.

  14. He would clarify truth in order to enlarge the opportunities of Christ.

  15. He would simplify dogma in order to clarify truth.

  16. Save and clarify the various fats and utilize each particular kind, so that there need be no waste.

  17. To clarify fat: Put the fat in a saucepan and add one cupful of cold water to every pound of fat.

  18. In January 1944 the bureau had to clarify the order to make sure that Negroes were given the opportunity to advance.

  19. The admiral also suggested that the Army use the color system to help clarify the board's categories.

  20. It was necessary to sterilize and clarify the "native" (unformolized) extracts; this was done by filtration through a Seitz filter.

  21. The purpose of my investigation, therefore, has been to gather information, from other fields, which might clarify the relationships of these birds.

  22. Thus, an analysis of both figures serves to clarify the true serological relationships of the three genera.

  23. Tordoff's attempts (1954) to clarify the relationships of the fringillids and related species are based chiefly on features of the bony palate.

  24. In an attempt to clarify the relationships of the Fringillidae and allied groups, I here review briefly the evidence which has been presented.

  25. We ask questions in order to clarify our own minds.

  26. Her mind was fit companion for his, and whenever he had a difficult problem on hand he would clarify it by explaining it to her; and be it known, you can never talk well to a dullard.

  27. Examine your difficulties in reasoning subjects and if you find them traceable to vagueness of ideas, take steps to clarify them.

  28. Hold frequent conferences with your instructor; voice your difficulties freely, and the very effort to state them will help to clarify them.

  29. Make a syrup of the sugar, and clarify it very thoroughly; then add the apples, the grated peel of two or three lemons, and a few pieces of white ginger.

  30. To clarify sugar, put into every two pounds a beaten white of an egg.

  31. When the sugar is dissolved, add a piece of isinglass dissolved in warm water to clarify the jelly.

  32. Very little white of egg or isinglass is sufficient to clarify an ordinary sized kettle of syrup.

  33. Differences in size between species and geographic variation in size in Gastrophryne have been given little attention by herpetologists, but if understood, would help to clarify relationships.

  34. Hecht and Matalas (1946) have described and figured color patterns in various populations of Gastrophryne, demonstrating geographic trends and helping to clarify relationships.

  35. Clarify as much loaf sugar as will cover them; put the apples in water with the juice and rind of a lemon, and let them simmer till they are quite clear; great care must be taken not to break them.

  36. Clarify the sugar; then throw the peels and pulp into it, stir it well, and let it boil for half an hour.

  37. Certain expressions of American sentiment or conviction have served to summarize or to clarify the spirit of the nation.

  38. In short every art should be made to deepen and clarify the conceptions roused by the study of the Bible.

  39. STOKE: May I say just one more thing to clarify my suggestion?

  40. To clarify this whole problem an experiment with Chinese-American grafts in different combinations is under way.

  41. Yes; well, I better have him, and then I may ask you to clarify it.

  42. In order to clarify some of the discussion we have had about the various number of slides, I want to mark a set of your slides as Willis Exhibit No.

  43. Now to investigate the standard of the normal solution, we must transfer a pipette of it into one of these test phials; and we must agitate the liquors briskly to clarify them.

  44. It is employed in considerable quantities to clarify ale, wine, liqueurs, and coffee.

  45. Attempts to clarify it in the cask seldom fail to do it harm.

  46. It becomes therefore an important object to clarify it, and to make it limpid and transparent like water.

  47. Sometimes a little isinglass is employed to clarify vinegar.

  48. The tannin of the hop combines, as we have said, with the vegetable albumen of the barley, and helps to clarify the liquor.

  49. A more adequate series of adults of aztecus is needed to clarify even the subspecific differences between aztecus and modestus.

  50. Bake them, and when nearly cold lay them upon a cloth; then put them into pots, taking off the butter from the gravy; clarify it with more butter, and pour it on them.

  51. If you have not sufficient butter for this purpose you must clarify more, as the fish must be entirely hid from sight.

  52. One pound of apples cut and cored, one pound of sugar put to a quarter of a pint of water, so as to clarify the sugar, with the juice and peel of a lemon, and a little Seville orange.

  53. Carefully separate the butter which you have strained from the gravy; clarify it, and, when almost cold, pour it into your pots so as to cover your fish completely.

  54. Clarify a pound of the very finest butter; skim it clean; put in the tails and claws, with what you have beaten, and let it boil a very short time, stirring it all the while lest it should turn.

  55. To each pound of fruit add an equal quantity of sugar, which clarify with as little water as possible, and skim it thoroughly; then put in the fruit, and boil it gently till it begins to break.

  56. Set on the fire three quarts of spring water and two pounds of sugar, and clarify it with two whites of eggs; let it boil a quarter of an hour; take the scum off, and let it stand till cold.

  57. Put it to your brandy; add two quarts of white wine, and strain it through a flannel bag; fill the cask, and it will clarify itself.

  58. To a gallon of wine put three pounds of lump sugar; clarify this with the white of an egg to every gallon.

  59. There is nothing upon which to draw in order to clarify it.

  60. Sidenote: Practical responses clarify confusion] The acquisition of definiteness and of coherency (or constancy) of meanings is derived primarily from practical activities.

  61. He needs to utilize the features of the local environment which are understood to help clarify and enlarge his conceptions of the larger geographical scene to which they belong.

  62. He hoped that this journey might serve to efface somewhat the consequences of the Kruger dispatch sent by him, and also to clarify some important questions by means of conferences between me and English statesmen.

  63. I advised that Privy Councilor of the Admiralty Perels, one of the most famous living experts on international maritime law and an acknowledged authority in this domain, be asked to deliver an opinion, in order to clarify the question.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clarify" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    allegorize; bolt; clarify; clean; cleanse; clear; crack; decipher; define; demonstrate; disentangle; distill; elaborate; elucidate; enlighten; exemplify; explain; explicate; expound; extract; filter; illuminate; illustrate; interpret; light; percolate; popularize; purify; rationalize; ravel; rectify; refine; render; screen; separate; settle; show; sieve; sift; simplify; solve; sort; spell; spiritualize; strain; sublimate; sublime; try; uncoil; unfold; unlock; unravel; untangle; untwist; unwind; vulgarize; winnow