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Example sentences for "conjunctures"

Lexicographically close words:
conjunctivae; conjunctival; conjunctive; conjunctivitis; conjuncture; conjuration; conjurations; conjure; conjured; conjurer
  1. Life and its conjunctures and institutions being of this complexion, however much that state of the case may be deprecated, a theoretical account of the phenomena of this life must be drawn in these terms in which the phenomena occur.

  2. His conscientious and fervent attachment to the Church of which he was the head had induced him, at one of the most critical conjunctures in her history, to ally herself with her mortal enemies.

  3. In ancient society, in short, there could be no continuous progress in freethinking: at best, there could but be periods or lines of relative progress, the result of special conjunctures of social and political circumstance.

  4. The income of the Medici was all the more insufficient because strict supervision was lacking; their foreign business was too widely spread and dependent on conjunctures of the moment.

  5. They made no single preparation for the inevitable, almost impending, conjunctures of the East.

  6. It is the lot of most men to endure what you are now suffering, and they can look back to such conjunctures through the vista of years with calmness.

  7. Various conjunctures arise in which the taboos are weakened or the sanctions on them are withdrawn.

  8. Yet there have been conjunctures in which almost every state has been obliged to rely upon mercenaries, and in compliance with immediate necessity, to depend upon the fidelity of those who had no particular interest in supporting them.

  9. In certain supreme conjunctures has it not happened to all of us that after asking a question we have stopped our ears in order not to hear the answer?

  10. We must do the police of that day the justice of saying that even in the gravest public conjunctures they imperturbably accomplished their duties of watching the highways and of inspectorship.

  11. The love of peace was his ruling passion; and it was his peculiar felicity, that the conjunctures of the times rendered the same object which was agreeable to him in the highest degree advantageous to his people.

  12. For in critical conjunctures the reputation and credit of one who has experience and capacity in command plays a great part in insuring safety.

  13. There are conjunctures when this mingling of apprehension and ease, of aspiration and content, of timorous adventure and reflective indolence, is the natural mood of even high natures.


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