O, there is a little too much of this universal spirit of submission, an excellent disposition in action, but your constantly repeating the jargon of it puts me in mind of the eternal salaams of our black dependents in the East.
That we should indeed regard them as wards and dependents on our kindness, for whose well-being in every way we are deeply responsible.
We wish not to subject either ourselves or our dependents to such a fate.
In the event civilian dependents are being carried, or an enlisted man accompanied by dependents, they will be loaded after any VIP and before the officers, and leave in the same sequence.
When an officer is going overseas, if his dependents are not to follow immediately, an allotment is the best way to insure that they will get their income regularly.
Fabry shows comets to be dependents of the Solar System.
Solar tidal friction, although it did not hinder the formation of two minute dependents of Mars, has been invoked to explain the anomalously rapid revolution of one of them.
For a man habitually to stint his dependents in their food, is the extreme of meanness and cruelty, and the greatest evidence he can give of utter indifference to their comfort.
But he who habitually withholds from his dependents sufficient sustenance, can plead no such palliation.
From this he reasoned that as there was a total of debtors in England and Wales of 4,084, the dependents would be twice that number.
It was a calculation well within the mark that every debtor was saddled with two dependents for whom he was the stay and breadwinner.
The archbishop was partly persuaded, partly compelled to go on shore, and was taken by two dependents of the Earl of Kildare to a farm house in the village of Artayne.
The earl before his departure had taken precautions to place the fortresses of the pale, with the arms and ammunition belonging to the government, in the hands of dependents whom he could absolutely trust.
In the sacred volume we are throughout reminded, that we are originally the creatures of God's formation, and continual dependents on his bounty.
Is the kind purpose of the institution of a Sabbath answered by them, in its being made to their servants and dependents a season of rest and comfort?
Those composing it are said to be the descendants of the military followers and dependents of Pedda Rajudu, the founder of the Bobbili family, who received a territorial grant in 1652 from Sher Muhammad Khan, the Moghul Fauzdar of Chicacole.
Tradition tells us that they were thedependents of the kings of Madura, and that their duty was to hold umbrellas in times of State processions.
The relation being equally resolved, the dependents on both sides were armed, and a fight ensued; at which Romuald, in spite of his scruples, was obliged to be present.
A peasant farmer in the neighbourhood, who had often ministered of his subsistence to Romuald and the brethren, was robbed of his only cow by the dependents of a certain Count, a proud and arrogant man.
Vast grants of land had enriched the hundreds of temples which crowded the Egyptian land, and these gave employment to a veritable army of dependents and officials.
Later these sacrifices were discontinued, and instead of a graveside holocaust the images or pictures of wives and dependents were placed in the royal tomb.
Ground strokes=All shots hit from the baselines off the bounce of the ball.
When the man of law had finished, cries of indignation, howls, and threats, uttered by the dependents of the baron, resounded through the interior court.
On the one hand were ranged the official partisans and dependents of the Proprietary Government and other adherents of the kind, whose allegiance is likely to be won by the social prestige and political patronage of executive authority.
Do you blame a soldier for the suffering of the dependents of those he kills in battle?
He may have dependents who will be deprived of the actual necessities of life.
The regular habitues of Alms-houses are bad enough; but it has sometimes seemed to me that the outside dependents on an irregular public charity are worse.
The nation have given everything but Education, and the result is a vast multitude of wretched persons in whom pauperism is planted like a disease of the blood--who cannot be anything but dependents and idlers.
They are paupers, not in Poor-houses, and dependents on alms, living at home.
Probably not one citizen in a thousand could so well recite the long list of charitable societies and agencies in New York, as one of these busy dependents on charity.
A father with young, dependent children should carry considerably more insurance than a man with no dependents other than his wife.
Randolph himself would, perhaps, have trembled, if he had been aware what his dependents were meditating, as they supposed for his advantage, but at all events for their own satisfaction.
Not a few imprecations, fiercely directed against the house that had disinherited them, arose among their dependentsas the carriage finally disappeared.
But they were not confined to the dependents of the castle: old Maud Basset and her daughter, Cecily, also received subpoenas, and Michael Sinson was greatly startled by being served with one himself.
On the 15th of February the prisoners despatched a letter to him by the hands of one of their dependents known as Long Joseph, whose exploits are thus recorded: “February 15.
The Hindostanee dependents on the Prince had been previously removed from the Balla Hissar, and none but his immediate attendants were allowed to remain—the garrison being composed of Akbar’s own soldiers.
He has written that he had lost more than he was worth by trusting dependents with his purse and delaying to take their account.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dependents" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
