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Example sentences for "dispensed"

Lexicographically close words:
dispensary; dispensation; dispensational; dispensations; dispense; dispenser; dispensers; dispenses; dispensing; dispeopled
  1. She said that they had gradually disappeared from the more civilised world since the discovery of vril, and the results attending that discovery had dispensed with their uses.

  2. The next step was to introduce a succession of such cross vaults close to one another, so that large portions of the original main wall might be dispensed with.

  3. That is why the Russian flag was hoisted over the government buildings at Tabriz, the capital of the richest province of the empire, while a Russian military governor dispensed justice at the bayonet-point and with the noose.

  4. Side pipes are occasionally dispensed with, heat being obtained by means of slots at the back of the beds, communicating with the chambers.

  5. This needle is self-acting, in that it is made to draw its own loop, sinkers being dispensed with.

  6. The parts are, however, sometimes so small that the tongue of the graft is dispensed with, and the two stems simply pared smooth and bound together.

  7. Firing may be entirely dispensed with, though care must still be exercised in ventilating.

  8. To secure the greatest possible influx of light, some horticulturists recommend curvilinear roofs; but the superiority of these is largely due to the absence of rafters, which may also be dispensed with in plain roofs.

  9. Bacon and corn meal at such times are dispensed with.

  10. The use of plates was dispensed with, and their sable fingers took the place of knives and forks.

  11. Here the ladies themselves prepared suitable articles for diet for invalids, the food dispensed only to applicants provided with a card from clergy or the medical profession.

  12. Sometimes she went to bed late, sometimes early; sometimes she appeared at luncheon, sometimes she did not; sometimes she took supper, sometimes she dispensed with it.

  13. And when this end is attained, whether by design or instinct, technical rules are readily forgotten; even the great rule of unity of action can be dispensed with.

  14. If the bust had not been completed, it would willingly have been dispensed with.

  15. It may diminish, for the opposite reasons; or, from the extension of the economizing expedients by which the use of metallic money is partially dispensed with.

  16. Recent improvements in the machinery, however, have dispensed with this dual process, and the stamping and moulding is done in the one swift, sharp operation.

  17. If the table used is a handsome and highly polished one, the cloth may be dispensed with, if desired.

  18. A legislator who dispensed with all sanction, would rightly be taken by young and old not to be in earnest in his command.

  19. Sovereign People, or they who called themselves such, dispensed with certain legal formalities on that same plea.

  20. Hutten frankly proposed to the young emperor that the papacy should be abolished, that the property of the Church should be confiscated, and that ninety-nine out of a hundred of the clergy should be dispensed with as superfluous.

  21. It took the defenseless widow and orphan under its protection and dispensed charity; it promoted education at a time when few laymen, however rich and noble, pretended even to read.

  22. On the other hand, all who retained the faith of the Church never entirely dispensed with the spiritual sense of the Scriptures.

  23. It amused him to see how Cowperwood had brushed MacDonald and his objections aside--dispensed for the time being with the services of the Inquirer.

  24. The King could easily have dispensed with their services, and deprived them of their revenues.

  25. Impossible to be otherwise, or to be dispensed with, without preventing the attainment of a desired result; indispensable; requiste; essential.

  26. Note: The prefix non- may be joined to the leading word by means of a hyphen, or, in most cases, the hyphen may be dispensed with.

  27. Defn: A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed witch.

  28. Of solid or weighty character; not insubstantial; of cinsequence; not be dispensed with; important.

  29. When by miracle God dispensed great gifts to the laity, .

  30. The piston rod, crosshead and stuffing box are thus dispensed with.

  31. Each ill, each blessing, had its patron, who exorcised demons or dispensed favors at will.

  32. The document would certainly call for somewhat lengthy and strong comments, but they can be dispensed with after the curt, sharp and decisive reply it has elicited from those it was intended to seduce and deceive.

  33. This is so evidently true that the writer of the communication might very properly have dispensed with asserting it.

  34. But these can well be dispensed with while that towering gray head leads the people.

  35. The people knew every benefit the city dispensed to the poor: free coal; homes available and how to get in them; free burial; every organization that dispersed charity, and how to get it.

  36. Bertram felt that he could have dispensed with any attendance save that of Warbel; but Sir Oliver had given his own orders.

  37. But the question before us is not whether men shall drink of this fountain--we know that they must do so to live--but how they shall drink of it; how and in what manner the waters of life shall be dispensed to them.

  38. The ladies of the nobility had their special boxes, which were their own private property, furnished in a lavish way, and there every evening they held their little court and dispensed favors to their many admirers.

  39. He lived in a beautiful palace upon the Corso, wherein was placed Canova's Hercules and Lycas, and there he and his wife dispensed a most open-handed hospitality.


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