Another deducted a whole week's work from a woman's wages because she was ten minutes late, and so aggravated the people in the neighborhood that they smashed his windows, showing the state of things between the sweater and his people.
To encourage them to use more room, where they are able to pay for it, a discount is made on each additional room taken, and ten cents a week is deducted for payment in advance.
Congress had already authorised the several States to look up needy soldiers of the Continental service and pay them five dollars a month, such sums to be deducted from the quotas assessed on the several States to meet the general expenses.
Rhode Island and North Carolina not being in the Union deducted six from this total, making thirty necessary for a quorum.
And only when this number has been deducted from the total enlistments will we have ascertained the probable number of men actually serving with the colors and making up the fighting force of the Confederacy.
These must also be deducted from the aggregate above stated.
Before breaking up these specimens of Indian art, it was determined to send a quantity, which should be deducted from the royal fifth, to the Emperor.
Before quitting the new settlement, Pizarro caused the gold and silver ornaments which he had obtained in different parts of the country to be melted down into one mass, and a fifth to be deducted for the Crown.
From this is to be deducted one month's pay already promised to the army, amounting by estimate to upwards of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars.
Mentally he had deducted twenty-five dollars from the grand total, but before he had that rim straightened he said to himself that he'd be darned if he discounted more than twenty.
By this means he has been deprived of about $450, truly a great loss for a postman to suffer through having this vast sum deducted from his wages.
On dismissing the man, the Post Office had deducted from his pay the value of a postal money order--$2.
Schoolhouses were in the majority of cases built by the patrons of the schools; if rented, the rent was deducted from the school money; the state made no appropriation for building.
Wages would be deducted in cases of sickness, and wages and rations withheld when sickness was feigned for purposes of idleness, the proof being furnished by the medical officer in attendance.
The rest, thinks Descartes, may be deducted by Aristotlean methods.
The premise from which he deducted the watchfulness of dogs in general, was handed down by tradition and had been accepted on faith.
Double Chicane (a player and his partner both void of trumps) is equal in value to four honours, and the value thereof may be deducted from the total honour score of the adversaries.
After the rubber has been won the honour score and the trick score of each side are added, and the leaser total deducted from the greater.
An individual score is kept of the points lost and won during the entire game; the points lost being deducted from those won, and the player making the best net score being declared the winner.
Footnote 44a: Gibbon supposes that this war took place because Constantine had deducted a part of the customary gratifications, granted by his predecessors to the Sarmatians.
From these margins have to be deductedthe weight per horse-power of the pilot and of the fuel to be carried.
From this must, however, be deducted the sums counted twice, because advanced to their allies by the United States, Great Britain, France and Germany.
From these lifts have to be deducted the weight per horse-power of the aeroplane structure and engines.
If a person owes a debt, the amount necessary for its liquidation must be deducted from his property and the Zakát given on the balance.
If it is a debt due to God, such as an offering due on a vow or to be given in atonement for the neglect of some religious duty, it must not be so deducted from the property on which Zakát is due.
For receiving the coupons the Post Office Savings Bank charges a commission of 1 kreutzer the coupon, which will be deducted from what it produces.
Third: A handicap of a stroke deducted every third hole.
Half-one: A handicap of a stroke deductedevery second hole.
When such repairs were made by the company, the amount was deducted from their salaries.
Mr. Worthington: "The rent is deducted monthly, is it not?
Yet such was the case for there was one time when my pay after the rent was deducted left only eight cents a day for each member of my family to live on until the next pay day.
These rents must be paid in advance and are deductedfrom the wages of the men, and notwithstanding that the wages have been reduced no reductions have as yet been made in the rent.
If there was any defect in the weaving, then another sum was deducted from the price which should have been paid, and the employers never lost an opportunity of doing this.
Soon after the farmer arrived on the scene and caught me asleep, and for this crime at six years of age he gave me a severe thrashing, and deducted 2d.
A certain sum was deducted to pay the man for the time spent in carrying the work backward and forward to Norwich.
Lands reserved under this provision shall be deducted from the quantity ceded by first and second articles.
The United States agree to reimburse to the Cherokee Nation all sums unjustly deducted for claims, reservations, expenses, etc.
Indians when in great destitution upon their own urgent application, after the expiration of the "one year," upon the understanding that it was to be deducted from the moneys due them under the treaty.
Fifty dollars to bededucted from Cherokee annuity for every horse stolen by Cherokees from whites and not returned within three months.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deducted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
