There are no afternoon teas, no hand-organs, no department stores--and there is no extradition treaty.
He introduced Henry and me to the United States Consul, and a roan man, the head of the Department of Mercenary and Licentious Dispositions, the way it read upon his sign.
The collector took opportunity to pat his department on the back.
He knew that two men, at any rate, would have to read his report--some underling in the State Department and a compositor in the Public Printing Office.
She had no regular set ways about her, but worked unceasingly from morning till night in every department in the house.
Occasionally Galusha requested that a portion of it be sent him, usually for donation to this department or that or to assist in fitting out an expedition of his own, but, generally speaking, he was quite content with his modest salary.
He was offered a position in the archeologicaldepartment of the museum.
If he had said he was connected with the interior department of a Brontosaurus the statements would have conveyed an equal amount of understanding to the Pulcifer mind.
I am connected with the Archaeological Department of the National Institute at Washington.
To keep a fire from spreading from one department into the other?
If he doesn't come pretty soon, we'd better call up the police department and have them send the ambulance.
The office of Foreign Secretary for the Southern Department was made vacant by the resignation of Lord Shelburne.
Joseph Lebon, one of the vilest characters that ever existed, and who made the streets of Arras run with blood, was my suppliant as member of the convention for the department of the Pays de Calais.
These convicts formed the nucleus of a regular native staff for this department of the Government; and, indeed, up to the time of the abolition of the jail they continued to be employed as chainmen and survey assistants.
The flag makers made up and repaired the flags and colours for the signal stations, and for the department of the master attendant.
The "Butterworth Rules" remained in force, with certain alterations and improvements, until the disestablishment of the whole department in 1873.
Our department looked after the preparation of some of these courses, and forwarded them by ship to Burmah.
Some years later these buildings were required for military purposes, and were adapted for the purposes of a Commissariat and Ordnance Department respectively.
This led to the determination on the part of the Government to make their own bricks, and an order was issued to the Public Works Department to arrange for their manufacture by the convicts.
These somewhat minute details of Mrs. Barker's labors are given as being peculiar to the department of service in which she worked, and to which she so conscientiously devoted herself for such a length of time.
Her illness was protracted, but she finally recovered and resumed her work, going with Mrs. Harris to the West, and during most of the year 1864, was in charge of the Low Diet Department of the large hospital on Lookout Mountain.
One steamer only of the quartermaster's department remained.
Strong, the wife of the Treasurer of the Commission, who made four or five trips; Miss Harriet Douglas Whetten, who served throughout the Peninsular Campaign as head of the Women's Department on the S.
Savage, Secretary of the Western Department of the American Tract Society, Boston; Rev.
The Quartermaster's Department will furnish the necessary transportation.
Newberry, now of Columbia College, but through the war the able Secretary of the Western Department of the United States Sanitary Commission; to Mrs. M.
Helen studied her Latin with a will, and one day to make some knotty point clearer went to the reference department of the library.
The reading-room was at one end, the reference department at the other.
It was different with George; he was a boy, strong and sturdy; he had his school in the department store, and was getting on well with his studies.
It had taken all they could scrape together to pay the funeral expenses, and now with her salary, and the roomer's rent, and what George got as cash-boy in a department store they were just barely able to get along.
As a book entirely American, we commend it to the reading public, confident that it will be received with favor wherever it is read, and be considered a valuable addition to the historical department of every gentleman's library.
Not many there, but in the departmentof the second line every one had 'em.
And all that, that's one table in one room in one department in one depot.
Balloon Departmentnor the Squadron--they're too big goods, and they navigate on their own, with their staff and officers and hospitals.
Road Department, then at the Bakery, then cyclist to the Revictualing Department of the Eleventh Battery.
Something had gone wrong with the revictualing department and our wants were becoming acute.
The department commander had placed a steamboat at my disposal, and given me unlimited power to draw on the commissary stores at Duvall's Bluff.
In sorrow and adversity he was a tender friend; in manners he was a Chesterfield; in the senate a Roman, and in the treasury department a Hamilton.
A staff officer from theDepartment of Missouri and another from the Department of Arkansas witnessed the proceedings and received the documents.
She carried official letters from me to all American authorities with which she might come in contact, also to the mayor of Philadelphia, and to the state department at Washington.
The Thursday before she died, she looked eagerly in the puzzle department for her name.
A lot of Kansas and Western postmarks, for department stamps.
We are officially assured that the change in the Ministry will in no way impede the progress of reform, which has already been carried out in the Department of Justice, and which is soon to be applied to the civil administration.
I used to fancy myself unequalled in the imaginative department of conversation, by the vulgar called lying.
The department of engravings is quite extensive, embracing some examples of very ancient origin, especially curious and valuable.
Every turn and each surrounding in Valletta, whether in the department of arms or of art, speaks of the vigorous doings of these many-sided knightly friars.
Then too, our service department can give you any information you require in regard to the erection of your house.
Let our service departmentsolve your equipment problems without placing you under any obligations.
Our Equipment Department will furnish you with information and estimates.
Not only do we supply you with blue prints of the house you select, but our special service department is ready to assist you in your interior decorating.
Our post office department permits the transmission of books through the mails at very small cost.
As the result of these various hydraulic operations, we have a perfectly formed cylinder closed at one end, and we now follow it into another department of the works, when its open end is once more brought in a furnace to a red heat.
The district you are looking at is the Landes, forming now a department by itself, and anciently constituting a portion of Gascony and Guienne.
This is the sort of landscape, too, which, in another department of art, Collins delighted in representing.
As is the department to France, so is the arrondissement to the department, and the commune to the arrondissement.
It is true that we are at this moment in the department of the Dordogne, and that when we cross the river we shall be in that of the Gironde.
The fireplace and the kitchendepartment of the room were in the shadow at the back.
Let all English travellers, however, beware of the steward's department on the Loire and Rhone steamers, in both of which I have been thoroughly swindled.
Through every department of the eighty-four, men of less energy and resource struggle up to the chef-lieu--the provincial capital.
But it’s a wonderful idea to have every officer, no matter what his specialty, able to take over almost any department on a sub if he has to.
Anyway, Mac and Stan will help you out in that department if you need any help.
This is positive proof that the design of this vision is to set forth some awful religious imposture; for the "men" that they were to hurt are found in the department which by analogy represents religious events.
Since the actions ascribed to them are drawn from the department of human life, it is evident that their interpretation is to be found in connection with the affairs of the church.
We are taken out of the department of civil life into the scenes of nature, which is a clear evidence that the history of the church is no longer under consideration.
The department of human and angelic life is chosen to set forth the spiritual affairs of the church, while the department of nature and of animal life represents the political affairs of nations.
It is evident that we must, as before, go out of the department of civil and military life into the realm of ecclesiastical history to find the true fulfilment of this symbol.
This directs us by analogy, as heretofore explained, to the department of religious affairs; hence the second beast forms an ecclesiastical organization in imitation of the hierarchy of Rome.
Today he is just a popular door man for a big department store.
Meanwhile a letter had been sent from the department head which stated that the vice-president in charge of sales had referred to him the request for forms, instruction sheets, etc.
Dear Mr. Blank: I know now exactly what the job in the cost department is, and that I can fill it.
But he also penned brief letters to the president and vice-president, in which he informed them that he had written in detail to the department head.
He went, made an excellent impression in interviews with the vice-president in charge of sales and the department head, and though the ink on his sheepskin was not yet dry, he gained his object.
The position was much broader than that of Sales Manager, as it included also the accounting and organizing of nearly every department of the business.
Sidenote: Getting A Future Chance] His letter was referred to the vice-president in charge of sales, who in turn passed it on to a department manager with instructions to supply the matter requested.
His plan of approach assured him the opportunity he wanted because it was designed to serve the head of the department in his need for particular capabilities.
An elderly man who was down on his luck and who, on account of his grey hair, had been unable to get various kinds of work he had sought, devised a novel plan of approach that gained him a coveted chance in a big department store.
He did not join them, but sent in his card to the busy head of the cost department with the penciled request, "May I see you for twenty seconds in order to make a personal inquiry?
Brevet-general Dana, confidential officer to the War Department and the President, inquired if the fugitive was to be detained at Portland, where the provost-marshal thought he could capture him.
He ought to have removed the misguided botanist into the Department of Agriculture, where he might have learned something.
Chandler, manager of postal telegraphs, attached to the War Department in the war.
The President, on his way to the Department of War, perceived a gentleman under a tree, scraping among the heaped leaves with his cane.
An agent from the Post-office Departmentcalled on him to settle his accounts; through some oversight he had been left undisturbed for some years.
The chief of the department happened to be there at the time.
The march both to and from this city had been along straight flat roads, cut through an immense pine forest, with which this department is almost completely covered.
On the third day of the attack I joined two men of the Intelligence Department in walking out to the front line, then over five miles from the village.
At last his story got abroad, he was brought in by the Criminal Investigation Department and investigated, only to prove the truth of his every word.
The Jewish Welfare Board obtained in February, 1918 a War Department order that all graves of Jews should be marked with the Magen David, the double triangle.
Jewish graves, so that the War Department could mark them all properly.
Certainly he could give no religious treatment of disease, as the medical department was supreme in its own field.
Enelow and the prefect of the Department of the Sarthe, and a vaudeville show and refreshments to wind up the evening.
They had the task of reviewing the applications of one hundred and forty-nine rabbis, of whom thirty-four were recommended to the War Department and twenty-five were commissioned by the time the armistice put an end to more appointments.
One home organization must be mentioned in this place, the Chaplains' Committee which made recommendations to the War Departmentfor the appointment of Jewish chaplains.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "department" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
