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Example sentences for "cultivating"

Lexicographically close words:
cultes; cultivable; cultivate; cultivated; cultivates; cultivation; cultivations; cultivator; cultivators; cultiver
  1. I believe, too, that the assembly which is not cultivating and manifesting an evangelistic spirit is in a dead state.

  2. There is one point in connection with our subject which has much occupied my mind; and that is, the immense importance of cultivating an earnest faith in the presence and action of the Holy Ghost.

  3. I believe the Christian who is not cultivating and manifesting an evangelistic spirit, is in a truly deplorable condition.

  4. In the arrondissement of Hazebrouck, a farmer cultivating from six to fifty hectares passes for an agriculturist of the middle class.

  5. Tom had acquired, without any severe wrench of his finer feelings, the boundary man's hostility to the bullock driver, and was cultivating the same with all the energy of his race.

  6. Just consider what advantages such a man enjoys in cultivating the art of knowing how to fall.

  7. And if she be a mother, and in the present state of women, it is a great misfortune to be prevented from discharging the duties, and cultivating the affections of one, what has she not to endure?

  8. If a man keeps cultivating his old knowledge and be ever adding to it new, that man is fit to be a teacher of others.

  9. By cultivating barley," was the answer, "for he who cultivates barley, cultivates purity.

  10. He saw little good in any cultivation of the feelings, and none at all in cultivating them through the imagination, which he thought was only cultivating illusions.

  11. Some parts of it are planted with trees, and portions are used for cultivating vegetables of various kinds.

  12. If he feels that he can do better work with his brains than his muscles, he finds every facility provided for testing the reality of his supposed bent, of cultivating it, and if fit of pursuing it as his avocation.

  13. Perhaps it may thrive better elsewhere, and here it is certainly doubtful if it be worth cultivating longer.

  14. Illustration: 0033] The amateur may perhaps draw some useful hints from an experiment made by the writer in cultivating roses, with a view to obtaining the best possible individual flowers.

  15. It is in vain to look for much improvement by merely cultivating one individual.

  16. Illustration: 0098] We have before spoken of the difficulty of cultivating standard roses, or roses budded on tall stems, in our climate.

  17. In cultivating Perpetual roses of all classes, the faded flowers ought immediately to be removed; for in autumn the petals do not fall off readily, but lose their color, and remain on the plant, to the injury of the forthcoming buds.

  18. Prompted by the desire of cultivating industrial activities in their dominions, these princes gladly welcomed settlers from Germany, without making a distinction between Jews and Christians.

  19. And however patriotically absorbed you may be in cultivating your soil, there is no necessity for rudeness.

  20. The Champenois contented themselves for the time being with cultivating their vineyards and improving their wines, till in 1677, when these latter had acquired yet more renown, M.

  21. There may have been at the time of the English conquest Roman 'villas' with slaves and coloni cultivating the owners' demesnes, which passed bodily to the new masters; but the former theory seems true of the greater part of the country.

  22. Much care has to be taken in cultivating oysters to furnish proper conditions for growth and development.

  23. Our own experiments have shown that, on cultivating T.

  24. In cultivating wheat, climate must ever be considered, as only in warm situations can the finest samples of white wheats be grown.

  25. He is occupied, he is interested, and he is cultivating concentration and industrious habits.

  26. The early restrictions upon their life must have been relaxed, for in 1639 there were more than thirty thousand living in the Islands, many of them cultivating lands at Calamba and at other points on the Laguna de Bay.

  27. The Spaniards were early desirous of cultivating friendly relations with the Empire of China.

  28. I am that moral agriculturist, that cultivating man.

  29. Having, at certain periods of my life been in the habit of cultivating friendly terms with strange locks, I found no difficulty in establishing myself on a familiar footing with Miss Vanstone's boxes.

  30. The importance of cultivating the speaking voice is quite as great as that of cultivating the reading voice.

  31. Have you ever thought of cultivating the farmer as he is cultivating the fields?

  32. She then said that she had once taken great pleasure in cultivating them, but lately she had felt so much condemnation that she had given it up entirely.

  33. Angelina was exceedingly fond of flowers, but refrained from cultivating them, because of the time required, which she thought could be better employed.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cultivating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    cultivation; culture; dressing; listing; thinning; working