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Example sentences for "correctives"

Lexicographically close words:
correcting; correction; correctional; corrections; corrective; correctly; correctness; corrector; correctors; corrects
  1. The second is the appearance of definite types of error due to the withdrawal of certain correctives of organic tendencies which distort the judgment in specific directions.

  2. These experiments were carried on in the presence of the definitely figured visual field of the lighted room, and the observers were conscious of taking these permanent features into account as correctives in making their judgments.

  3. These orders are undoubtedly some correctives to the abuses which may arise in this very critical article of public dealing.

  4. By that vast demand on the territorial fund, the correctives and qualifications which might have been gradually applied to the abuses in Indian commerce and government were rendered extremely difficult.

  5. Sidenote: The Correctives of this Devotion are a Sense of its Perils; Ch.

  6. Throughout this second section of the Book, his subject is excessive devotion to Business, and the correctives to it which his experience enables him to suggest.

  7. The implications and effects of, and the correctives for, this third attitude will occupy us up to the end of this book.

  8. In old establishments, various correctives have been found for their aberrations from theory.

  9. They first destroyed all the balances and counterpoises which serve to fix the state, and to give it a steady direction, and which furnish sure correctives to any violent spirit which may prevail in any of the orders.

  10. To recognise them, and to seek adequate correctives of them would seem to be the task of both righteousness and expediency.

  11. But when the madder of Avignon is used, all these antacid correctives become unnecessary, because it contains a sufficient quantity of carbonate of lime; an important fact first analytically demonstrated by that accurate chemist M.

  12. In being correctives to the disturbances of functioning they become correctives to the disturbing factors themselves.

  13. Your skill, if you had any, would be well employed to find out indirect correctives and controls upon this perilous trust.

  14. They first destroyed all the balances and counterpoises which serve to fix the state and to give it a steady direction, and which furnish sure correctives to any violent spirit which may prevail in any of the orders.

  15. In old establishments various correctives have been found for their aberrations from theory.

  16. These correctives are furnished by the nature and course of Parliamentary proceedings, and by the infinitely diversified characters who compose the two Houses.

  17. It is necessary that the correctives should be uncommonly vigorous, and the work of men sanguine, warm, and even impassioned in the cause.

  18. The process against accountants is so rigorous, and in a manner so unjust, that correctives must from time to time be applied to it.

  19. I must see the means of correcting the plan, where correctives would be wanted.

  20. No correctives which he proposed to the power of the crown could lead him to approve of a plan of a republic (if so it may be reputed) which has no correctives, and which he believes to be incapable of admitting any.

  21. It did not therefore so easily yield to the usual correctives of disorders in the world.


  22. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "correctives" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.