Most of the successful novels deal with the so-called sex problem, our plays are to a great extent sex problem plays and our newspapers are full of sex crimes and sexual divagations of many kinds.
At the two capitals and at other towns already occupied, he had places of arms, from which without wide divagations of large bodies of troops, he could hope soon to control and eventually to dominate the Republics.
Of these divagations the most conspicuous was a visit paid by Rundle to the Brandwater Basin, wherein the enemy was reported to be once more concentrated.
Wepener was indeed relieved, though not from Bloemfontein, but the subsequent divagations of the Boers baffled three British divisions which were endeavouring to squeeze them northwards and head them off.
It was soon apparent that the Free State would not be brought into subjection by haphazard divagations of brigades and columns; and about the middle of June Lord Roberts planned a systematic and simple campaign.
Such divagations of taste make the visitor smile, and he thinks perforce of the accounts of the stormy meetings of councillors that find their way into the papers.
It will be conceded that such divagations are difficult to reconcile with the possession of artistic faculties of the highest order.
I see, feel shy of some of the divagationsin that line to which your subject is somehow formed rather to lend itself!
She hoped that he had, for she was quite willing that he should be happy in his own way, poor thing, so long as he secluded his divagations from the world--and she could trust him to do that!
Pride and fastidiousness and the steel armor fused by circumstances had protected her heretofore from any divagationsof her own; nor had crystallized temptation ever approached her.
The people whose sex divagations get most frequently into our courts are those between thirty-five and fifty years of age.
And with this, according to thedivagations of their temperaments and characters, the others strenuously concurred.
With sorrowful reluctance we must give some account of his divagationsfrom the straight and narrow way.
And on this theme could be developed all the divagations of love, dream and madness.
He talked persistently of Mr. Thomas Atkins, of his artfuldivagations in peace and his whole-souled valour in war.
His own brains moved slowly; frequently he was unable to follow the maid's divagations and speculations.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "divagations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
