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Example sentences for "correctness"

Lexicographically close words:
correctional; corrections; corrective; correctives; correctly; corrector; correctors; corrects; corredor; corregidor
  1. Besides looking out for the accurate presentation of the passages quoted from Tucker, I have kept watch of the correctness of the subject-matter.

  2. In particular, there are to be recognized the following legal norms, whose correctness Tucker tries to deduce from the law of equal liberty: First, a legal norm by which the person is secured against hurt.

  3. For the correctness of such a procedure is not founded on the fact that other men will have it, but on the fact that it corresponds to the final purpose of all human procedure.

  4. But what is this to the correctness or incorrectness of Mr Mill's accounts?

  5. It adds weight to an observation first made among the salt formations of Europe, to find its general correctness corroborated by the relative position of these substances in the United States.

  6. I can guarantee the correctness of all these observations, having often repeated them myself and having recorded them in my works on the habits of ants.

  7. Unfortunately the correctness of ethnological observations, and especially their interpretation, still leave much to be desired.

  8. I do not doubt the correctness of the figures which tell us that under this or that economic system the population increases, while under another system it diminishes, etc.

  9. The correctness of the facts and the probability of the supposition may be doubted.

  10. Another and stronger objection would be the uncertainty as to the correctness of the date of the letter.

  11. In speaking of the disputes about the correctness of the various editions, I cannot help remembering a remark of Mendelssohn's, of which Wenzel told me.

  12. When I asked Madame Dubois about the correctness of this statement, she replied: "I never noticed Chopin holding his hands flat.

  13. Chopin would not admit it at first, but when Mr. Halle proved his case by counting to Chopin's playing, the latter admitted the correctness of the observation, and laughing said that this was national.

  14. In 1942," returned Maud with the air of one who is quite confident of the correctness of her reply.

  15. She then read the letters which gave abundant evidence of the correctness of her estimate of the state of her sons' minds.

  16. Better evidence of the correctness of Mérimée's colouring could hardly be required.

  17. But how much more would be done if in very truth the whole language of a story could be thrown with correctness into the form of expression used at the time depicted?

  18. He had proved the correctness of James' doctrine--men may ask God for wisdom, receive liberally and not be upbraided.

  19. Josephus does not give his authority for this remarkable addition to the Bible account of Abraham's sojourn in Egypt, but there can be no doubt of the correctness of his statement or of his sufficiency as authority for the fact.

  20. Next to what Joseph Smith taught may be considered his manner of teaching; in which, as I think, may be seen evidences of divine inspiration as well as in the correctness of his doctrines.

  21. They usually consider it to their interest to oppose change, especially those changes which from their very nature, cast any shadow of doubt upon the correctness of existing customs or institutions with which they are connected.

  22. The accompanying illustrations will serve in some degree to confirm the correctness of my views as to this very.

  23. Their practical correctness was tested by careful experiment in passing them through water at various velocities, to record which conditions special instruments were contrived and executed.

  24. To test the correctness of my supposition, we had a first-class chain cable put into the proof machine,and subjected it to such a strain as to break it again and again, until at last it was divided almost into single links.

  25. The conduct of the elder Kathaba fully bears out the truth and correctness of the above assertion.

  26. The text of this legend bears out the correctness of this assertion.

  27. But as an example of the degree of correctness attainable (and therefore to be demanded) are here inserted two illustrations (figs.

  28. Nature denied me the correctness of eye and neatness of hand.

  29. But the very correctness of the studies makes them seem remote and cold to the ordinary reader.

  30. It cannot communicate life; and its effect, when reduced to rules, has commonly been to produce that correctness which is so praiseworthy and so intolerable.

  31. I have invariably observed the correctness not only of his statements of facts, but of the opinions drawn from them.

  32. Thus Catholicism justly refers to "tradition" for the truth of its religious view of the world and for the correctness of its hierarchical claims.

  33. Better be born fortunate than rich," says an old proverb, and the correctness of this saying was fully exemplified in the life of Don Rodrigo de Cespedes.

  34. I was lately in Berlin, and I discovered nothing there, with regard to the views of statesmen or the national feeling, to make me doubt the correctness of my impressions.

  35. Austria's Italian position, and earlier policy, the correctness of which is doubtful, were given up with Lombardy.

  36. As in at least one of the carvings the sinners are women, if my hypothesis has any correctness there must be some other form of the story in which the detractors are female.

  37. Thus we affirm the correctness of the original judgments both as to the great and the contemptible imitating it, for laughter is the effect of appreciation of incongruity.

  38. There seems, moreover, to be no sufficient ground to doubt the correctness of the native tradition identifying the founder of the Yoga system with the grammarian Patanjali.

  39. The characters of the main story in turn relate various tales to edify one another or to prove the correctness of their own special views.

  40. On the other hand, there can be no question about the correctness of the date of the letter.

  41. Johnson told me I might rely both on the correctness of his memory, and the fidelity of his narrative.


  42. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "correctness" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accuracy; chastity; circumstantiality; civility; clarity; comeliness; conformity; convention; custom; decencies; decency; decorum; delicacy; detail; dignity; directness; discrimination; distinction; ease; etiquette; exactness; felicity; fidelity; finish; fitness; flow; fluency; form; formality; goodness; grace; lucidity; manners; naturalness; neatness; nicety; normality; order; particularity; perfection; perspicuity; plainness; precision; propriety; punctuality; purity; rectitude; refinement; restraint; right; righteousness; rightness; rigidity; rigor; severity; simplicity; strictness; subtlety; suitability; taste; truth; veracity