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Example sentences for "cohesion"

Lexicographically close words:
coherent; coherently; coherer; coheres; cohering; cohesive; cohesiveness; cohors; cohort; cohortes
  1. In reference to union, we showed that they ought to have seen justice done to the man who lost his wife and child at their very doors; but this want of cohesion is the bane of the Manganja.

  2. There can be no doubt, Jay aside, that they would have quarrelled with each other as rancorously as they did with Franklin but for the cohesion created by their common jealousy of him.

  3. This appearance was due to the cohesion and intimate union of the styles with three abortive stamens.

  4. The production of ascidia or pitchers from the cohesion of the margins of one or more leaves has been already alluded to (see pp.

  5. In one instance, a stalked pitcher was given off from the same point as that from which the supernumerary leaflet emerged, the pitcher being apparently formed from the cohesion (congenital) of the margins of a leaflet.

  6. In the particular flowers now alluded to the tubular form seems due to a dilatation, and not to a cohesion of the margins.

  7. It is inevitable that different political groups without {125} more adequate cohesion than sentiment and shifting political desires should have had such family quarrels.

  8. The adhesion of the dependencies to their various governments and also the voluntary cohesion of the self-governing units would be at an end.

  9. Instead of the mere juxtaposition which the world of sense at first presents to us, we must establish inner cohesion in society and history.

  10. There exists, without doubt, more cohesion and more subordination than was formerly believed, or is often accepted even now.

  11. A certain Tugdami was at that time reigning over the Cimmerians, and seems to have given to their hitherto undisciplined hordes some degree of cohesion and guidance.

  12. In both situations, these caves appear to be due to water escaping through fissures of the rock, where its cohesion is feeble, carrying it away grain by grain.

  13. This sandstone is composed of grains of pure and nearly limpid quartz, held together by the cohesion of aggregation.

  14. The law of attraction and cohesion everywhere is the law of sex-activity.

  15. Cohesion is but another name for copulation, and repulsion is absence of the power of contact.

  16. It must not be supposed, however, in spite of the diversity and remoteness from one another of the peoples that we have just enumerated, that the subject lacks cohesion and unity.

  17. The cohesion of the Mesopotamian clay is so imperfect that the Babylonian terra-cottas which have come down to us crumble almost at the first touch, in spite of the process of baking to which they have been subjected.

  18. Literacy, longevity, income, and social cohesion are first-rate by world standards.

  19. Cohesion thus unites particles of a similar kind; chemical affinity, of a dissimilar nature.

  20. It is to cohesion that the existence of masses of matter is owing, and its power increases as the squares of the distances diminish, in an inverse ratio to the squares of the distances of the particles on which it acts.

  21. The power exerted by cohesion may be exhibited in various ways.

  22. This absence of a stiff hedge gives more freedom of aspect and a better cohesion with the shrub-wood.

  23. There is the well-stocked garden and there is the hollow wood with no cohesion between the two--no sort of effort to make them join hands.

  24. If, however, the blade was passed down accurately between two veins, a perfect separation was effected, which the power of cohesion did not immediately rectify.

  25. Hence the Council proposed to entrust a special commission with the task "of considering ways and means to weaken as far as possible the communal cohesion among the Jews" (December, 1870).

  26. Against the fatal action of so many elements of disintegration it would seem to be imperatively needful that some energetic element of cohesion should be provided.

  27. The only bond of cohesion is the caucus, which occasionally whips a party together for cooperative action against the time for casting its vote upon some critical question.

  28. The supposed pressure [*dropped word] explain cohesion is unintelligible.

  29. Cohesion of solid parts and Impulse, the primary ideas peculiar to Body.

  30. And such an effect it is reasonable to expect; since, if cohesion forces are electrical, they must be affected by motion, to a known and calculable amount, depending on the square of the ratio of the speed to the velocity of light.

  31. Atoms of matter are charged; and cohesion is a residual electric attraction (see end of Appendix 1).

  32. By the time the rusty, creaking, groaning rattletrap of a train drew up there was not an element of cohesion left in the crowd.

  33. If that man knows his own mind and has a plan worth spending effort on he can trumpet cohesion out of tumult and win against men with twenty times his brains.

  34. They moved about often without cohesion and sometimes without understanding their orders.

  35. It was impossible to preserve cohesion or keep a line formed.

  36. The morale and professional cohesion are high.

  37. From day to day this cohesion must be rewon.

  38. The cohesion of contemporary nations does not come down to them as a heritage of which they can dispose at will.

  39. And was the visible cohesion after all the illusory thing?

  40. What you now see is nothing but a result of sounding my true name in a certain way--very softly--to increase the cohesion of my physical molecules and reduce my visible expression.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cohesion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    adherence; agglomeration; agglutination; bond; cling; clinging; coherence; condensation; conglomeration; consolidation; inseparability; junction; solidarity; solidification; stability; unity; whole