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Example sentences for "eradicating"

Lexicographically close words:
equyte; era; eradicate; eradicated; eradication; eram; eran; erano; erant
  1. The first cauterization is for the sake of stopping the haemorrhage, the second for eradicating all traces of the disease.

  2. There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence, that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

  3. These generations gave us a precious lesson by eradicating leprosy, which was quite as general as tuberculosis is now, and they made special hospitals for erysipelas, which materially lessened the diffusion of that disease.

  4. The success of these hospitals in gradually eradicating leprosy and in keeping down the death-rate from St. Anthony's fire, or erysipelas, shows how capable they were of accomplishing great humanitarian work.

  5. This successful hygienic and sanitary work, which brought about practically the complete obliteration of leprosy in the Middle Ages, furnished the first example of the possibility of eradicating a disease that had become a scourge to mankind.

  6. Let him acquire any bad habit when you are thus pressed for birds, and you will have more difficulty in eradicating it than you would have in teaching him almost any accomplishment.

  7. In all religious festivals, feasting, dancing, and diversion formed so prominent a part, that the only method of eradicating the attachment of the people to their heathen practices was to abolish the usages which made the worship attractive.

  8. The doctrines of Christianity had changed the veneration into hatred and detestation without eradicating the belief in the power of the witch.

  9. When the plowing is delayed until the plants have made some growth the following spring no trouble will be experienced in eradicating them.

  10. Some farmers hesitate to plant sweet clover on their farms for fear they will have difficulty in eradicating it when the fields are planted to other crops.

  11. It may well be that further study of the disease will show that, especially in fully developed cases, we simply reduce the infection to harmlessness, or suppress it, without eradicating the last few germs.

  12. Many of the changes produced by it are permanent, and the prospects of completely eradicating it are correspondingly small.

  13. There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

  14. Some faults are so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.

  15. Mammoth clover may also be utilized with advantage in lessening the numbers of certain noxious weeds, and in some instances of eradicating them altogether.

  16. The power of this crop to smother out perennials is also considerable, and when this is linked with the weakening caused by the two cuttings, it sometimes proves effective in completely eradicating for the time being this class of weeds.

  17. Some countries, such as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, which had been infected for only a short time, have succeeded in eradicating the disease without much difficulty by slaughtering all affected and exposed animals.

  18. In undertaking measures for eradicating the tick it is evident that the pest may be attacked in two locations, namely, on the pasture and on the cattle.

  19. In the work of eradicating pleuropneumonia from the United States many stables were found in which the disease would appear and reappear after the slaughter of affected herds, and in spite of any precautions which were adopted.

  20. That by its use the animals diseased with tuberculosis may be detected and removed from the herd, thereby eradicating the disease.

  21. The other infected European countries, though they maintain a veterinary sanitary service, are not making satisfactory progress in eradicating the disease.

  22. Many people have objected to the slaughter of diseased and exposed animals as an unscientific and expensive method of eradicating the disease.

  23. As to the removal of a tooth, this may be obtained in three different ways, that is, with the forceps, with eradicating remedies, or by cauterization.

  24. It is plain that Giovanni of Arcoli has simply copied these things from preceding authors, since if he had made a trial of the pretended eradicating means, he would soon have verified their inefficiency.

  25. In the case of timid patients, who shrink from an instrumental operation, recourse may be had to eradicating remedies, the author being fully convinced of their efficacy.

  26. The government of the Dutch Indies, with energy and success, is eradicating the evil head-hunting custom.

  27. As is well known, the government of the Dutch Indies expends millions in eradicating the plague, which is prevalent in portions of eastern Java.

  28. National consciousness shall be instilled into the people, so that they may assist the Government in detecting and eradicating treasonable acts.

  29. Seeing this, some publicists can imagine no better means of eradicating evil than by stifling /self-interest/.

  30. It is also possible that the long-continued habit of eradicating the hair may have produced an inherited effect.

  31. Nevertheless, with mankind the habit of eradicating the beard and the hairs on the body would probably not have arisen until these had already become by some means reduced.

  32. The apparatus for eradicating the snags is comprised in a simple wheel and axle, auxiliary to a pair of powerful steam-engines, with the requisite machinery for locomotion, and a massive beam uniting the bows of the hulls, sheathed with iron.

  33. The whole plan reflects the spirit of flunkeyism, ever obsequiously willing to yield to the powers that be in the matter "of eradicating the prejudices and misconceptions of an erring people.

  34. I went into my garden and hastily tore up all the weeds from the beds, throwing them high above my head into the sunlit air, as if with the roots I were eradicating all melancholy and annoyance from my life.

  35. My special desire is to enlist general aid in eradicating deterrents to growth, and in the acceleration of progress.

  36. And how about, if not eradicating the cities, at least resolving to shrink the cities?

  37. It is almost as if petroleum was discovered for the purpose of eradicating the cities.

  38. It is therefore assured that after inverting the present reality (that is, after eradicating the cities and doing away with their influence) the real country that remains will immediately become reality.

  39. There were many things about which I desired information, but particularly their method of eradicating disease and crime.

  40. The first great move toward eradicating disease was in providing clean and wholesome food for the masses.

  41. And being a primitive emotion, we can hardly hope to succeed in eradicating it entirely.


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