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Example sentences for "enabling"

Lexicographically close words:
ena; enable; enabled; enables; enact; enacted; enacting; enactment; enactments
  1. I have already referred to the influence of good healthy muscular fatigue as a means of enabling one to sleep.

  2. In cases of depressed or punctured fracture the trephine is occasionally required (when symptoms of compression are present) for the purpose of enabling the depressed portion to be elevated.

  3. The cut tendons, and the extensor secundi internodii tendon and the radial artery can thus be pushed outwards, enabling the trapezium to be separated from the carpus by cutting-pliers.

  4. In Ohio, where Suffrage agitation has been persistent, the legislature in 1894 passed an act "enabling a husband, as well as a wife, to sue and obtain alimony pending divorce proceedings.

  5. This arrangement was for the accommodation and convenience of their spies in our army--enabling them to come out to this rendezvous under cover of the night to deliver their mail or supply information.

  6. So far, therefore, from favouring the Confederate cause by recognising its belligerency, Her Majesty's Government adopted the only course enabling them to respect the Federal blockade and to restrain English traders from breaking it.

  7. With the passage of the transports through the canal, enabling the troops to cross if properly protected, the time had come.

  8. Watt had made a model of an engine with a crank and fly-wheel, and he has stated that one of his workmen, who had seen the model, described it to Wasborough, thus enabling the latter to deprive Watt of his own property.

  9. The dispersion of the water in minute streams or drops was a very important detail, not only as securing great rapidity of condensation, but enabling the designer to employ a comparatively small receiver or condenser.

  10. This will involve a considerable change of proportions, greatly increasing the volume and weight of steam-cylinders, but enabling the designer to more than proportionally decrease the weight of boiler and the quantity of fuel carried.

  11. It may be competition of other carriers by sea or by land, or it may be the necessity for enabling one district to compete with another less favorably situated.

  12. We would be glad to build up our territory as the American railways do, by encouraging its industries, by opening its markets, by enabling it to compete with other territory contributing to the same markets.

  13. A number of cavalrymen led their horses down to the creek to drink, and while the horses drank and then blew the water away from their noses, the men talked at some length, enabling the sergeant to pick up important scraps of information.

  14. It seems, indeed, that until we shall have acquired the wisdom enabling us to conserve and concentrate the heat of the sun, gas must be the fuel of the future.

  15. I have, given way to the weakness of humanity, and I thank you from the bottom of my heart for enabling me to shake it off.

  16. A great historian has made the just remark that, whatsoever widens the imagination, enabling it to realise the actual experience of other men, is a powerful agent of ethical advance.

  17. Among revolving hand-tools the brace is the most important, enabling the workman to exert great leverage.

  18. A box will prevent the occurrence of these injuries, besides giving the horse a little freedom and enabling him to get more rest and benefit from his sleep.

  19. It was for the animals good, removing them at once from the countless dangers of open air and exercise, and enabling them to exercise their functions in the guaranteed seclusion of a private compartment!

  20. To change the figure, the record may become a landmark, enabling us to estimate future progress more accurately.

  21. This stimulation is efficient in giving the system an artificial strength during some temporary derangement, and in enabling the endurance of unusual fatigue or exposure.

  22. Upon being asked the purpose of the flag they replied that it served as a signal to any one of their number who might go beyond view, enabling him to determine the location of the wagon.

  23. And we should be proud of the men and women of our armed forces and those of our allies who stopped the ethnic cleansing in Kosovo--enabling a million innocent people to return to their homes.

  24. Last year, the Congress passed a law enabling workers to get a skills grant to choose the training they need.

  25. When parents control what their young children see, that is not censorship; that is enabling parents to assume more personal responsibility for their children's upbringing.

  26. There was the strange way in which our passengers had come aboard, enabling them to evade any examination of their luggage.

  27. The results of this explanation are, of course, not put forward as explaining the facts away, or depriving them of reality, but as enabling us to see their true place and bearing in the economy of human nature.

  28. Wellington Prize Essays on "the System of Field Manœuvres best adapted for enabling our Troops to meet a Continental Army.


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