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Example sentences for "constant source"

  • The efforts of the Peace Party are a constant source of derisive criticism, as in the bitter stanzas, "Mr. Gladstone's Peace Song.

  • Dizzy's flamboyant and exotic tastes were a constant source of offence.

  • Sidenote: Clerical Bugbears] The wealth, the obscurantism, and the Olympian detachment of the great prince bishops were a constant source of exasperation and comment.

  • She is only just of age as a nation, and her constitution is so inflexible that it is a constant source of irritation.

  • The de-Germanizing of the German abroad is in line with this, and a constant source of annoyance to the powers that be.

  • He found that the steam-engine experiments brought nothing in, while they were a constant source of expense.

  • It had been found difficult to estimate the actual savings of fuel, and the settlement of the accounts was a constant source of cavil.

  • These semi-pirates, whom the French governor dared not openly support yet feared to disavow, were a constant source of trouble to the Governor of Jamaica.

  • The opposite state of mind in which symptoms would be given their proper value by the term nervous weakness would act as a constant source of favorable suggestion.

  • The paper acts as a constant source of suggestion for the cure of the psychoneuroses when the affection is purely psychoneurotic.

  • Her watch, for example, was a constant source of surprise to her, and at the age of sixty-five she was still amazed at the ascendancy which rules and reasons exerted over the lives of other people.

  • The bath of soapy water, standing in readiness night and day, was a constant source of amusement during that time of suspense.

  • Hansie had to be "lionised" as heroine of the war, and this was done in a whole-hearted, generous way which was a constant source of wonder to her.

  • With them the exemption from toll which the mail-coaches enjoyed was a constant source of complaint.

  • We know that to Ralph Allen, fertile as he was in resources, how to deal with this class of letters was a constant source of perplexity.

  • The post-boys were a constant source of trouble.

  • This keeping the mails waiting for the Government letters had, at the beginning of the century, been a constant source of complaint.

  • The desired result is obtained either by moving the manufactured goods gradually away from a constant source of heat, or by placing them in a heated kiln and allowing the heat gradually to die out.

  • The bottles are stacked in iron trucks, which, when full, are moved slowly away from a constant source of heat.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    added that; already stated; been engaged; chiefly found; committee should; constant current; constant fire; constant occurrence; constant pressure; constant source; constant state; constant succession; constant supply; constant temperature; constant volume; constant wind; constantly increasing; find her; find himself; keepe them; like vnto; nothing much; three equal; three squadrons; whose heart; you always