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Example sentences for "employing"

Lexicographically close words:
employee; employees; employer; employers; employes; employment; employments; employs; empoisoned; emporium
  1. After employing three hours in this laborious process, the industrious little mason had reduced the diameter of the breach to a few lines.

  2. MacLeay has judiciously observed, there seems good reason for employing them--it is therefore of importance that you should be well acquainted with them.

  3. They do not like to see Sokrates employing sophistry against the Sophists: that is, as they think, casting out devils by the help of Beelzebub.

  4. Of individuals, the varieties are innumerable: but no professional body of men ever acquired gain or celebrity by maintaining theses, and employing arguments, which every one could easily detect as false.

  5. Protagoras, where he tells us that Plato introduces his spokesman Sokrates not only as arguing ex mente Sophistarum, but also as employing captious and delusive artifice, such as in this dialogue is ascribed to Euthydemus and Dionysodorus.

  6. Aristophanes, when he attacks the Dialectic of Sokrates, takes the same ground, employing numerous comic metaphors to illustrate the small and impalpable fragments handled, and the subtle transpositions which they underwent in the reasoning.

  7. The Belgian experience at Sedan was in favour of employing chloride of lime, nitric acid, sulphate of iron, and chlorine gas.

  8. Another method of employing pressure in filtration is the withdrawal of the air from the receiving vessel, as in the vacuum filter, by which a pressure of about 14-1/2 lbs.

  9. Cotton goods are starched, and a fictitious appearance of stoutness is sometimes given to them by employing starch thickened with plaster of Paris, porcelain clay, or a mixture of these.

  10. It is bruised or crushed in a mill (malt-mill) before employing it in brewing, that it may be the more readily acted on by the water.

  11. By employing pure carbonate of ammonia instead of the commercial sesquicarbonate, the process succeeds admirably, and the resulting bread is most wholesome.

  12. Illustration] One of the easiest means of employing pressure in filtration is to increase the height of the column of the filtering liquid.

  13. The common practice of employing inferior corks for the purpose of stopping the mouths of bottles is often productive of considerable loss, from the air being only partially excluded, and the contents suffering in consequence.

  14. By increasing the proportion of alum or red-liquor the colour verges on purple; and by employing a little acetate of iron or green copperas, the darker shades of blue are produced.

  15. A method of employing it in the form of fumigation will be found under the article "Fumigation.

  16. From fine flour, but employing fully double the usual quantity of salt.

  17. As the preceding, but employing mixtures of plumbago and crocus in various proportions according to the shade desired.

  18. This is made in a similar way to raisin wine, but without employing sugar, and with only 2 lbs.

  19. If the productions employing these artists succeed, the cynical manager will construe such success as proof of American worship of reputation, and its power to blind him to a mess of accompanying mediocrity.

  20. From the beginnings of time, people who give entertainments have followed a practice of employing performers of dances characteristic of various peoples.

  21. Captain Macdonald, in his capacity as a chief in Santa Anna, adopted the serviceable method of employing natives, who had committed petty offences, in making good walks in the vicinity of the houses of the white residents.

  22. Mr. Stephens of Ugi informed me that a few years since, some natives of Lord Howe Islands, whom he was employing on his premises, rapidly succumbed to this disease.

  23. One of these strips is then placed around the upper edge of the saucer; and the potter welds or batters it into position, employing the same tools in a similar manner, the pebble being held inside.

  24. On employing the thermal waters of Bourbonne, his speech become freer, but, on his return to Paris, the Palsy was increased, and the arm somewhat wasted.

  25. From time to time Editor Surtaine retaliated upon the foe, employing the news of the slow progress of Miss Cleary, the nurse, to maintain interest in the topic.

  26. Hell's broke loose at the Emergency Health meeting," he remarked, employing the conventional phrasing of his craft.

  27. I am employing her own term descriptive of the transaction.

  28. This is the era of the dominion of popery, and we shall see it unscrupulously employing the despotism by which it is characterized.

  29. After Palmyre's death his grandmother gave him shelter, but took advantage of his great strength by employing him at work of the hardest kind.

  30. He speculated on the bourse through Mazaud, and after the downfall of the Universal Bank it was found that he had embezzled large sums from persons employing him.

  31. The question is whether suggestion can be used to advantage in these cases without employing any of the radical measures that have been suggested.

  32. One would fancy that they are so unacquainted with history as to suppose that during the long ages of the past the Churches were really frowning on violence and warfare, instead of blessing and employing it.

  33. He then retired back, and the others advancing to the middle of the area, began to erect a small shed, employing for that purpose the materials above-mentioned.

  34. He possesses the art of employing the intelligence he finds in a woman to justify, in the eyes of his reason, the errors into which he draws her.

  35. I believe your son would object to employing Mr. Le Frank as Miss Carmina's teacher.

  36. Events had followed her instructions to Mr. Null, which left Mrs. Gallilee in need of employing her music-master's services.

  37. I was present at the time, and I heard him say that, if Maria and Zoe had been older, he should have advised employing a music-master who had no false reports against him to contradict.

  38. When Mrs. Gallilee first decided on engaging a music-master to teach the children, her son had disapproved of employing Mr. Le Frank.

  39. Yet even the roughest trades employing women and children in factories or large workshops, to be found in the East End or in the outskirts of Glasgow, have in them the remote possibility of organization.

  40. A State that had been brought into being by England's express sanction, for solemnly defined purposes of civilization in Africa, was proved by its own agent to be employing cannibal troops.

  41. The people lived on their estates or plantations, employing indented servants and negro slaves.

  42. Another method, which requires the use of the camera, consists in employing large letters painted on rectangular pieces of wood, colored white.

  43. A government degrades itself by openly employing such a man, whose real vocation is for police diplomacy.

  44. The custom of employing midwives was general, and these, for the most part, were ignorant and filthy old women, slaves of routine procedures that had obtained from time immemorial.

  45. At that moment the great Birmingham gas-company was employing the services of one trained chemist.

  46. From his master's employing him in many affairs, he could not help knowing the place which his master had hired for my use.


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