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Example sentences for "elements"

Lexicographically close words:
elemented; elementes; elementis; elemento; elementos; elemi; elephant; elephantiasis; elephantine; elephants
  1. The Civil War has pacified the jarring elements and left to be realized now the beneficent results of the empire gained.

  2. Sorrow, as such, is no more a diseased state than is joy; both are alike primordial, necessary, indispensable elements and halves of human life.

  3. He finds the scattered elements to his hand, but usually tangled up and struggling in chaotic disorder.

  4. Of these two elements speed in delivery may often be by far the more important.

  5. Here we have the elements of one of those "anomalies" which have often been urged as a reason for equal mileage rates.

  6. How seldom all the necessary elements of a setting to a single successful transaction are present, only a prisoner can know.

  7. All the old soldiers were to be recalled into the service; the forest-keepers and their assistants were to be armed, and from these elements the landwehr was to be organized, and intrusted with the special task of defending the fortresses.

  8. Elements to consider in cataloging an heirloom: The Thing: What it is, and what it's made of.

  9. Learning that a particular bird is called a sparrow or that a particular tree is called a pine is very special to children who cannot read and who have an active curiosity about the unknown elements of their world.

  10. But of these two elements of national strength, a despotism, a government of force, possesses and commands only the physical or material, viz.

  11. It combines somewhat of the elements of all the civilizations that have been strung along the earth's eastern semi-circumference, besides others, peculiar to itself.

  12. From the masses there converges, through a thousand channels, to the central government, both the elements of national strength, viz.

  13. A free government, on the other hand, possesses both the elements of strength.

  14. Let us survey the many elements of unity which we possess.

  15. Never was the birth of a nation so full of promise--so full of all the elements of a prosperous growth.

  16. So American civilization, also, has its darkness and barbaric elements to battle with, but they too, God willing, shall vanish before it.

  17. It is simply this: There are two elements of power in a nation.

  18. A great problem in human destiny was here to be wrought out; a powerful nation was to arise, bearing within itself the elements of its own continual purification.

  19. His body crucified and His blood shed for the life of the world are the true elements of that heavenly being which maketh us such as Himself is of whom we come.

  20. The potent germ of life eternal has been introduced into the world's chaos; and its victory over the elements of disorder and death is assured.

  21. Civilization contains within itself the elements of a fresh servitude.

  22. Evangelical piety is credited with an excess of the sentimental and emotional disposition, cultivated at the expense of the more sterling elements of character.

  23. When he asks for "all the fulness," he thinks of other elements of revelation in which we are to participate.

  24. His gospel, if he is to rest in it, must supply a principle of unity that will bind together all the elements of his mental world.

  25. RHONÉ (L'Égypte Antique) contributed an analysis of the elements made use of by Mariette in his attempt to reconstruct an Egyptian dwelling.

  26. Each of the arts may have its canon, or rule of proportion, establishing a proper relation between all the elements of its creations and easily expressible in figures.

  27. With the passage of time, according to the talent of the artist, and perhaps to the character of the royal features, one of these elements would encroach upon the other.

  28. The first elements for the Restoration of an Egyptian House which Mariette exhibited in the Universal Exhibition of 1878, were furnished, however, by some remains at Abydos.

  29. The river and the canals of Egypt offered all the elements for such a decoration.

  30. We see, then, that the earliest Egyptian art of which we have any remains comprised the principal elements of which later architects made use.

  31. In order to give a complete idea of Egyptian art, and of the resources at its disposal, we must now take these buildings to pieces and show the elements of which they were composed.

  32. The elements from which they should be made had been brought into the presence of each other, but not more than this was possible.

  33. By allowing Matilda and her brother to enter Bristol, he had given to all the diverse elements of opposition in England the only thing they still needed; a natural leadership, and from an impregnable position.

  34. When the cry rang through the Forest that the king was dead, Henry seized the instant with the quick insight and strong decision which were marked elements of his genius.

  35. This second period had brought a vivid experience of the abuses which would result from the exaggeration of one of the elements of which the new state was to be composed at the expense of the other.

  36. The very elements seemed to have leagued against them.

  37. For the Spanish clergy up to this period, as before noticed, were too often deficient in the most common elements of learning.

  38. The characters of living heroes, a Bayard, a Paredes, and a La Palice, readily supplied her with the elements of those ideal combinations, in which she has so gracefully embodied the perfections of chivalry.

  39. On the contrary, the elements of the social system, which before jarred so discordantly, were brought into harmonious action.

  40. In Greece, where the elements of beauty and grace were earliest comprehended, and most happily illustrated, the fine symmetry of the form was left untortured.

  41. There are, moreover, too many points of resemblance between the manners and education of the higher and lower classes, to admit of our finding the elements of good society in either of them.

  42. Children who have become familiar with such obscene objects may perhaps suffer in consequence from an inadequate development or even from a complete inhibition of the higher psychical elements of the sexual life.

  43. We cannot dispute the truth of the statement made by various authors, that in these caressive inclinations sexual elements are intermingled.

  44. The most important distinctive characteristic, however, lies in the fact that in the child the morphological elements upon which the capacity for procreation depends, namely, the spermatozoa, are not yet present in the testicles.

  45. Freud[84] above all, discovers sexuality in the life of the child in cases in which, I am convinced, sexual elements play no part whatever.

  46. The face presented to him in the bold light that flowed in through the large window near which their chairs were placed still preserved elements of the beauty of which the world had heard too much.

  47. A strange radiance that was both ethereal and voluptuous, that seemed to combine elements both spiritual and material, was falling over this world, clothing it in a sparkling veil of beauty.

  48. Mr. Hamlin pointed out in his report the possibility that "the Halifax Commission had proceeded ultra vires and taken into consideration certain elements not fairly in the case submitted.

  49. Van Horn, a Pennsylvanian by birth, who had borne a conspicuous part in the contest with the disloyal elements of the State of his adoption; and John Hogan, a genial Irish Democrat from the St. Louis District.

  50. These tastes illustrate the genial side of his nature, and were a fitting complement to the stronger and sterner elements of the man.

  51. The violent elements of the Democratic party obtained complete mastery in the construction of the platform.

  52. He is a strong partisan, with many elements of leadership.

  53. No greater proof of General Grant's power to command was given, even on the battle-field, than the quieting effect of his measures upon the refractory and dangerous elements that would have been glad to disturb the public peace.

  54. Genial and cordial, with unfailing tact and aptitude, skilful in cultivating friendships and never provoking enmities, he had in a rare degree the elements that insure popularity.

  55. The Inaugural address did not give satisfaction to the radical Republicans, but was received with every mark of approbation by the more conservative elements of the party.

  56. There must be a test by which to separate the opposing elements so as to build only from the sound, and that test is a sufficiently liberal one which accepts as sound whoever will make a sworn recantation of his former unsoundness.

  57. Naturalism still survives in occasional designs, but the bulk of the design is conventional, and the composition of the various elements is often extremely skilful.

  58. What the Phœnicians did was to carry the process of simplification farther still, and to appropriate for their own use out of the elements already existing around them a conveniently short and simple system of signs.

  59. The two rows of pillars which run down the hall divide it into a nave and side aisles, and the hall presents all the elements of a primitive basilica, with its throne for the presiding Bishop or Priest-King.

  60. They are made from choice nuts converted into a rich cream, mixed with a finely stone-ground wheatmeal, containing all the nutritious elements of the golden wheatberry.

  61. Both aimed to afford pleasure to children "learning the elements of reading.

  62. It would burn even in a vacuum, since it supplied its own elements of combustion.

  63. Instantly the forward end of the Astronef was bathed in light and heat--the light and heat of a re-created sun, whose elements had been dark and cold for uncounted ages.

  64. Frankness, courtesy, love, and courage are the basic elements of the plan.

  65. And this vile creed has been imported even into our own country, perhaps into our army, especially among later elements who do not understand why they were conscripted.

  66. Here one could dwell snugly as in the petals of a rose, or expansively as in a banyan-tree, undisturbed alike from gentlemen in black or women in white, liable only to the elements and to mortality.

  67. To a casual observer, therefore, it would seem as if nowhere in the same space were gathered more elements of wealth, prosperity, and happiness than in Jamaica.

  68. Very little is known regarding earthquake motions, and there are very few seismic elements which are really calculable in conformity to a mathematical theory of probability.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "elements" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    alphabet; bread; census; components; composition; constituent; content; division; element; elements; fitting; fundamental; grammar; guts; hornbook; index; induction; ingredient; initiation; innards; insides; introduction; inventory; items; list; loaf; material; outline; part; parts; primer; principle; principles; rudiment; rudiments; subdivision; wafer; whole