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Example sentences for "derived"

Lexicographically close words:
derivations; derivative; derivatively; derivatives; derive; derives; deriving; derk; derke; derknesse
  1. But the moral nature derived from his Puritan ancestry, was stronger than every other portion of him, and his ideality became concentrated upon the existing conflict in American society.

  2. Two missions have been largely supported by the funds derived from Plymouth Church, and the time and personal labors of its members.

  3. And from the inward and everlasting nature of God to love, I have derived the greatest stimulus, the greatest consolation, and the greatest comfort in preaching to others.

  4. He was the last high sheriff who retained the antique dress derived from English usage, and the custom well became his lordly person and graceful dignity of manner.

  5. From the immense change wrought in the national feeling and sentiment on the subject of slavery, the Liberator derived no advantage at any time in regard to its circulation.

  6. The college text-book of mental philosophy was Browne, and Mr. Beecher's copy of Browne is marked through and through, and interlined with comparative statements of the ideas derived from his physiological investigation.

  7. Even in the American Civil War, where the Federals certainly derived some advantage from their use, balloons were criticized and ridiculed more than they were feared.

  8. It will be as well to observe that the Saxons derived their name from the saxes, or long knives, which they wore at their sides, and at the use of which they were terribly proficient.

  9. I went up the field with the lane on my right, down which ran a runnel of water, from which doubtless the house derived its name.

  10. The original home of the Cumro was Southern Hindustan, the extreme point of which, Cape Comorin, derived from him its name.

  11. Certainly I shall never forget that first Welsh leg of mutton which I tasted, rich but delicate, replete with juices derived from the aromatic herbs of the noble Berwyn, cooked to a turn, and weighing just four pounds.

  12. But he would waive all the advantage which his client derived from the evil character of the witnesses, the discrepancy of their evidence, and their not producing the spear and salmon in court.

  13. They derived their name of Mysteries from being generally founded on the more mysterious parts of Holy Writ, for example the Incarnation, the Atonement, and the Resurrection.

  14. I told him if its name was Ceiriog no wonder there were plenty of stones in it, Ceiriog being derived from Cerrig, a rock.

  15. It is a Gaelic as well as a Cumric word, being found in the Gaelic names Aberdeen and Lochaber, and there is good reason for supposing that the word harbour is derived from it.

  16. The Germans paid him divine honours under the name of Heus, from which name the province of Hesse in which there was a mighty temple devoted to him, derived its appellation.

  17. The name of Holborn was formerly derived from Old Bourne, a tributary of the Fleet, the valley of which is clearly seen where Holborn Viaduct crosses Farringdon Street.

  18. They all died in misery, insufficiently rewarded perhaps for their toil, imprudent perhaps in the use of the means derived from their labours.

  19. His chief importance as a public man was, however, derived from his power over the Dutch in Cape Colony, and his control of the Afrikander Bond.

  20. Through her Dr Holmes was descended from Governors Thomas Dudley and Simon Bradstreet of Massachusetts, and from her he derived his cheerfulness and vivacity, his sympathetic humour and wit.

  21. Until 1871 the surplus derived from the colonial budget had been turned into a deficit, and the necessity of imposing fresh taxes to meet the war expenses has led to the downfall both of individual ministries and of cabinets.

  22. The name of Bloomsbury is commonly derived from William Blemund, a lord of the manor in the 15th century.

  23. It is derived from hal, hale, whole, and cognate with "health.

  24. Most of their subjects were derived from the neighbourhood of Yedo, or were scenes on the old high road--the Tokaido--that ran from that city to Kioto.

  25. Whence he derived the courage to confess this, he knew not, and neither the blow from her fan, nor the warning exclamation of the nurse: "Just look at the boy!

  26. The Lombards or Longobards, derived their Fame from the great length of their beards.

  27. There are others of less moment but derived from the same source.

  28. The third derived from Bernard's Latin lyric is by the American hymnist, Ray Palmer: O Jesus, Joy of loving hearts!

  29. Keble used a large part of the proceeds derived from the sales of his book in helping to rebuild the church at Hursley.

  30. It occurs in a second edition, called "A Few Godly Songs Derived from Holy Writ," published by the Swedish reformer in 1530.

  31. The benefits derived by the labouring classes, and others of limited means, by the establishment of such banks, are now so well known and appreciated that it would be needless to enumerate them.

  32. The original name, Queen’s Elm, which it is to be hoped will still be retained, is said traditionally to have derived its origin from the following circumstance.

  33. Sir Robert Walpole assiduously cultivated his acquaintance, and the celebrated Earl of Chesterfield acknowledged with gratitude the benefits he had derived from his medical assistance.

  34. The platinum was kept hot by the heat derived from the successive ignitions, and, the engine once started, no further external flame was required.

  35. This is the logical conclusion to be derived from the premises.

  36. In the light of it, let us examine briefly the justifications of slavery as derived from the Bible.

  37. This word, derived from the Greek, signifies one that rules over the fourth part of a kingdom: as Herod then ruled over Galilee, which was but the fourth part of the kingdom of his father.

  38. He says this, because the name of Baltassar, or Belteshazzar, is derived from the name of Bel, the chief god of the Babylonians.

  39. Here is an evident proof against all new teachers, who have all usurped to themselves the ministry without any lawful mission, derived by succession from the apostles, to whom Christ said, John 20.

  40. This word is derived from 'cioce,' the sandals worn by the peasants in that part of the country, in the place of shoes, and bound by leathern thongs to the foot and leg over linen strips which serve for stockings.

  41. The name Sixtine is derived from Sixtus the Fourth, as has been said, and is usually, but not correctly, spelled 'Sistine.

  42. That the supposition is not purely hypothetical will appear from a folk-tale, to be noticed later on, in which the magic bloom of the fern is directly derived from the sun at noon on Midsummer Day.

  43. The local name for mistletoe here is besq, which may be derived from the Latin viscum.

  44. Perhaps the name may be derived from bunches of withered mistletoe shining like gold in the sunshine among the branches.

  45. The German name of mugwort (Beifuss) is said to be derived from this superstition.

  46. But apart from this they choose oak-woods for their sacred groves and perform no sacred rites without oak-leaves; so that the very name of Druids may be regarded as a Greek appellation derived from their worship of the oak.

  47. M57 The magical virtues ascribed to plants at Midsummer may be thought to be derived from the sun, then at the height of his power and glory.

  48. He may not touch the income derived from the money awarded him by the jury, which is handed over by the court to his divorced wife.

  49. The names of these coins seem to be identical with, or derived from those of familiar persons or places.

  50. But we propose to show that these words are derived from the Hebrew and Egyptian tongues, neither of which, all men admit, were known to the Prophet Joseph Smith at the time he published the Book of Mormon (A.

  51. Wisdom and knowledge are derived from sources many and various.

  52. We may not regard it as adequate; we may think that he has not truly derived the material world from his spiritual principles: but at all events he asked himself the question, and gave an answer.

  53. From him the future philosopher seems to have derived his extraordinary industry and love of detail.

  54. This side of the teaching of Leibniz consists, accordingly, in the assertion that "innate" knowledge and knowledge derived from experience are not two kinds of knowledge, but rather two ways of considering it.

  55. But that this light is derived from the Sun penetrating with its light the solid mass of the Moon, and rendering it luminous, is equally untenable.

  56. Having sometimes occasion to investigate the lineage of Irish families derived from Wales, I am very anxious to learn, through your valuable oracle, where may now be that genealogical collection.

  57. There is near Nuneaton the chapelry of Stock in Ford, but I am not sufficiently acquainted with that place to be able to conjecture from what circumstance it may have derived its name.

  58. These facts are derived from medical practice with the native Indian and Mexican population.

  59. It opens one's eyes to the exaggerated gloom that has been thrown over England during the Puritan reign by those historians who have derived their information solely from State papers and proclamations.

  60. Solecism" is derived from Soli, the name of a Greek tribe who lived in Cilicia and spoke bad Greek.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "derived" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    constructive; derivative; eclectic; secondary