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Example sentences for "crises"

Lexicographically close words:
crippling; crire; cris; crisco; crise; crisis; crisp; crisped; crisping; crisply
  1. During these crises there is no sign of any local pathological condition, no distention or tenderness or evacuation of the bowel.

  2. Notwithstanding his humiliation at these exhibitions of weakness, he can no more control them than he can his ordinary tics; in fact, the tics run riot during the crises of pain.

  3. Thus, for example, the crises in the credit system and in speculation, etc.

  4. It is right that I should recall to your minds the consistent and at time successful efforts of your government in these crises to throw the full weight of the United States into the cause of peace.

  5. The American people have faced other grave crises in their history--with American courage, and with American resolution.

  6. For four long years a succession of actual wars and constant crises have shaken the entire world and have threatened in each case to bring on the gigantic conflict which is today unhappily a fact.

  7. The most tremendous crises between man and man commonly begin with exchange of the customary banalities.

  8. They should more closely study their men in the tremendous mannish crises that come to some of us.

  9. The rest are chiefly studies of different kinds of love, or of crises in love; moments in its course, in its origin or its failure.

  10. I wish you could see or could have seen us at some of the crises when, for instance, we spent all night standing up opposite a railway track, waiting for a train to come, and finally taking coal cars in the morning.

  11. In truth, after his fortieth year was past, the fervid energies of youth hardened in the mould of triumph; and thence came that fatal obstinacy which was his bane at all those crises of his career.

  12. It was perhaps the only weak point in his intellectual armour; but it was to be found out at certain crises of his career.

  13. In these great crises of life, man is strong only as he is strong from within, and the more he depends on himself the stronger will he become, and the more able will he be to help others in the hour of their need.

  14. To be ready for the great crises of life we must learn serenity in our daily living.

  15. Perhaps the secret lies in simplicity and directness of construction, unrelaxing tension, quick movement, and an instinctive seizure of the essentially dramatic crises in the action.

  16. The instrument of the intrigues of the court on the heart of the king, she had at first favoured and then opposed all reforms which prevented or delayed the crises that arose.

  17. The vices, passions, selfishness of men were inevitably doomed to produce in the coming crises those shocks, those violences, those perversities, and those crimes which are to human passions what consequences are to principles.

  18. The future payments could be adversely affected by the currency crises in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, which tends to make Cambodia's exports more expensive at the same time imports from these countries become cheaper.

  19. Two shadows for 1998 are the severe financial crises in East Asia and the exuberant level of stock prices in relation to corporate earnings.

  20. There are crises in our life when, under profound emotion, Reason herself seems bewildered, and Faith loses her steadiness of vision.

  21. And how much we miss through restraining prayer, reserving it for special occasions, or for the greater crises of life!

  22. But it was not alone in the great crises of His life that Jesus fell back upon Heaven.

  23. But Mary Fawcett, still hot-headed and impulsive in her second half-century, was more prone to err in crises than her daughter.

  24. The crises they indicated did not exist for her.

  25. He had nothing more to say than this, just the simple incoherent symbols of pleading; but in such crises it is rather the soul than the tongue that speaks.

  26. Thus the whole burden of commercial crises falls upon the vineyard with no cellar.

  27. But cultivation passes periodically from one section to another, and its removals cause sudden alterations or crises in the railway traffic and the development of the urban centres.

  28. And the character of these crises is so clearly defined that Fourier hit all of them off, when he described the first as "crise plethorique," a crisis from plethora.

  29. A still more decisive and infallible symptom is the disappearance of great commercial crises in England.

  30. She constantly renders imminent industrial crises and bankruptcies, shakes to its foundation all confidence in the future, all faith in liberty, all consciousness of what is just.

  31. Bargeton's stamp, who live perforce in silence because their capacity is limited and their outlook circumscribed, often behave at great crises with a ready-made solemnity.


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