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Example sentences for "eradicate"

Lexicographically close words:
equos; equum; equyte; era; eradicated; eradicating; eradication; eram; eran
  1. The Emperor could not eradicate the popular reverence which always waits on the possession of hereditary wealth or the memory of famous ancestors.

  2. The lessons of jurisprudence and Christianity had been insufficient to eradicate this inhuman practice, till their gentle influence was fortified by the terrors of capital punishment.

  3. In the opinion of Brafman, the only way to eradicate this "secret Jewish government," was to destroy the last vestiges of Jewish communal autonomy by closing all religious and charitable societies and fraternities.

  4. The manifesto "calls upon all faithful subjects to eradicate the hideous sedition and to establish faith and morality.

  5. Their partiality to the French has however taken too deep root for time itself to eradicate it.

  6. It must, however, be confessed, that the confusion which has been introduced into ideas cannot be corrected in a short time, and that it is not easy to eradicate the deep traces of the ravages of irreligion.

  7. Europe has been unable to eradicate foot-and-mouth disease.

  8. The third and fourth outbreaks were more extensive, and it was necessary to slaughter several thousand cattle and hogs in order to eradicate the disease.

  9. If there are several open cases of tuberculosis in a herd of cattle, the application of the tuberculin test, removal of the reacting animals and disinfection of the premises are not sufficient to eradicate the disease.

  10. There they learn a set of romantic notions of love, and I know not what folly, which this town and good company can scarce eradicate in a whole winter.

  11. You will as easily believe that this affection may possibly be lessened; nay, I do assure you, contempt will wholly eradicate it.

  12. But you know I never could prevail upon you; and when I had taken so much pains to eradicate her headstrong opinions, and to rectify your errors in policy, you know she was taken out of my hands; so that I have nothing to answer for.

  13. Later Koku, and Eradicate did some "stunts," as Tom called them.

  14. Eradicate and Koku were told to be on watch, but there was nothing for them to do.

  15. Eradicate turned his hose on it, there was a hissing sound, a cloud of steam arose, and the fire was practically out, though much smoke remained.

  16. All who were expected to make the trip with Tom were on hand, Koku taking the place of Eradicate this time, as the colored man was too aged and feeble to go along.

  17. One afternoon Tom was alone in the shop, for he had sent Koku on an errand, and Eradicate was off in a distant part of the grounds, doing some whitewashing, which was his specialty.

  18. Eradicate Sampson had a mule, Boomerang, of whom he thought almost as much as he did of Tom.

  19. I guess Eradicate is burning up papers and trash," was Ned's opinion.

  20. Eradicate bade his master a tearful good-bye, and there was moisture in the eyes of Mr. Swift, as he shook hands with his son.

  21. The two lads raced on, while Eradicate tottered back to the house, where he found Mr. Swift and the picture man awaiting him.

  22. One giant he had turned over to the circus representative for whom he had undertaken the mission, and the other he retained to work around his shop, as Eradicate was getting too old.

  23. The poor laws are strongly calculated to eradicate this spirit.

  24. They found that by an effort to eradicate it, they might lose much of what they had already gained.

  25. When the calamity, however, has arrived at such a pitch, that great numbers are attacked with the disorder, and that it has spread itself over every part of the town; we can no longer hope to eradicate it entirely by these precautions.

  26. Try to eradicate the root if you have a tendency to either of its demonstrations.

  27. Here the nettle no sooner makes its appearance, than the watchful eye of Prudence espies it; and, though it may not be possible totally to eradicate it, it is never suffered to reach to any height of perfection.

  28. If we do not eradicate every remains of self subsisting in these, we support them in a dying life to the end.

  29. I besought my God to deprive me of power to displease Him, and cried, "Art thou not strong enough wholly to eradicate this unjust duplicity out of my heart?

  30. Did the terrific executions eradicate the political mischief?

  31. Diseases of a syphilitic nature are viewed by some persons as special punishments for special sins, and hence they argue that it would be an interference with the order of Providence to attempt to eradicate them.

  32. The records given in the previous chapters of this work show what these have attempted, and they also show at the same time the uselessness of endeavoring to eradicate prostitution by compulsory legislation.

  33. What means, in your opinion, could be adopted to eradicate or lessen the disease in the city?

  34. Owing to a criminal negligence on the part of the French authorities, no systematic endeavor has ever been made to eradicate this shameful vice, which appears still to prevail to an alarming extent.

  35. So earnest was his desire to eradicate the evil from the people, that he extended his prohibition to women during the period of their menstrual visitation.

  36. It is not to be supposed that any system of laws will entirely eradicate prostitution; history, social arrangements, and physiology alike forbid any such utopian idea.

  37. Experiments in cooperation to eradicate these diseases.

  38. An active campaign is now being conducted to teach English to foreigners and to eradicate illiteracy.

  39. What is being done in your community and in your state to eradicate illiteracy and to teach English to foreigners?

  40. To break effectually with that tradition and eradicate its influence, nothing less is required than an authority equal to that by which it was imposed.

  41. He represented to Orsini that it was impossible to eradicate all the remnants of a faction which had been so strong.

  42. The Nelson settlers, although they could not hope to speedily eradicate the pest, were nevertheless bound by the Provincial Government to adopt certain precautions against its spreading.

  43. The grossest outrages by this secret body went unpunished and Congress finally passed a law which enabled the President to eradicate the evil.

  44. It might be imagined that enactments so severe all over the civilized world would finally eradicate a custom, the prevalence of which every wise and good man must deplore.

  45. Its successor enjoyed a more extended fame, and laid its foundations so deep, that years and changing fashions have not sufficed to eradicate it.

  46. Such a system having a growth of two hundred and fifty years, would it be reasonable to expect that thirty-five years could eradicate entirely the work done during the two hundred and fifty years?

  47. It is not surprising that those who for centuries held the Negro as a chattel should regard him as a being essentially inferior to themselves, and time is required, in the changed condition of affairs, to completely eradicate this idea.

  48. The curse of slavery has so marred the visage of this otherwise comely and coming race that it will be the work of centuries to completely eradicate the awful results of its deeply imbedded hoof-marks.

  49. I wanted to eradicate those twisted ideas, and make her good qualities her ruling ones.

  50. You want to clear yourself--you want to make a business success--you want to eradicate Maggie's present ambitions and remove her from her present influences.

  51. Are we to accept such a future passively, or are we, as doctors, to strive to eradicate this new germ as we strive to eradicate other germs?


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