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Example sentences for "defaulting"

Lexicographically close words:
default; defaulte; defaulted; defaulter; defaulters; defaults; defaut; defaute; defeat; defeated
  1. Josiah, on John Hancock as defaulting Treasurer of Harvard College, 50.

  2. To do so insures the defaulting republic from having to pay debt of an improper character under duress, while it also insures honest creditors of the republic from being passed by in the interest of dishonest or grasping creditors.

  3. By his report and the accompanying documents it will be seen that the weekly returns of the defaulting officer apparently exhibited throughout a faithful administration of the affairs intrusted to his management.

  4. They have never suffered serious loss from mismanagement and defaulting agents or trustees.

  5. Chancery gave a remedy for dishonest or defaulting feofees.

  6. A Bailiff defaulting shall be imprisoned a year as well as fined, or be imprisoned two years if he cannot pay the fine.

  7. A Lord defaulting shall lose his franchise to the King.

  8. Sorry I could not come sooner, but it was an important case--defaulting bank president and cashier.

  9. Failing to light upon Silwood's memoranda, he tried to see what could be done by tracking out some of the larger transactions of the defaulting solicitor, which necessarily involved the names of other persons.

  10. They found in a secret pocket on the defaulting cashier certificates of deposit to the amount of ten thousand dollars, issued in a false name.

  11. The defaulting circus cashier gallantly bowed over her extended hand and came out of the room.

  12. Despite a false moustache and a pair of dark eyeglasses, Andy had recognized the defaulting cashier of the disbanded circus.

  13. This officer already takes out of the mother's hands the work of collecting the weekly payments granted under a maintenance order, and he also has certain powers of enforcing payments from a defaulting father.

  14. It was the flock in charge of the defaulting and contumacious Goniwe, who, however, having caught a glimpse of the approach of his two masters, might be descried hurriedly collecting his scattered charges.

  15. He might indeed derive some modicum of satisfaction by subsequently sjambokking the defaulting Goniwe for deserting his post, though the wisdom of that act of consolation may be doubted.

  16. The farmer, he thought, was open to attack in two ways--through his wife and through the defaulting debtor he had befriended.

  17. Were you compelled to help a defaulting debtor escape?

  18. The question was, What had become of that defaulting hero?

  19. This little affair concluded with satisfaction to all parties concerned, we rambled along the road, picking up the defaulting Harold by the way, muffinless now and in his right and social mind.

  20. A defaulting bank cashier had got as far as this point on his way to Canada, which as now was a haven of refuge to gentlemen of his character.

  21. Yesterday this letter came to me from my defaulting clerk.

  22. The award of the court is enforceable by legal process, financial penalties up to L500 being recoverable from defaulting associations or individuals.

  23. When a shady financial operation brings an innocent man to ruin, and effects all the consequences which Canon Green imagines resulting from the defaulting parent, how can it be said that the catastrophe admits of ethical justification?

  24. This is purification only in the sense that a defaulting cashier purifies the firm he robs.

  25. Where an agency is terminated by failure or refusal of the principal, or agent to carry out his terms of the contract, the defaulting party is liable in damages to the other party.

  26. When a party to a contract commits a breach, and notifies the other party of his refusal further to carry out the contract, the other party cannot increase the defaulting party's damages by continuing performance thereafter.

  27. But although he met several men whose names he knew, and made several new acquaintances, he was unable to hear anything further of the defaulting undergraduate of --- College.

  28. When he stationed himself at it in the seat of custom and of judgment, defaulting tenants, twirling caps or twisting aprons, had a fine view of the left side of his face.

  29. I went to work, however, and made that defaulting postmaster teach me the use of those forms.

  30. I had not been a fortnight in Ireland before I was sent down to a little town in the far west of county Galway, to balance a defaulting postmaster's accounts, find out how much he owed, and report upon his capacity to pay.

  31. His description of the hunt, and the wiles of the defaulting labourer in moving from one part of the country to another, was positively amusing, and showed conclusively that it did not pay to attempt to catch a defaulting labourer.

  32. In order to prove the necessity for further legislation an old planter once printed an account of a case which he took up against a defaulting coolie.

  33. As for the assertion of poverty and inability to pay, so invariably made to excuse defaulting tenants, I will give these two instances to the contrary.

  34. My porter will bring down to the cellar the furniture in the room of my defaulting tenant, and you may take possession in half an hour.


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