Cortes took his quarters at the Havanna in the house of Pedro Barba, who commanded there for Velasquez, erecting his standard, and beating up for volunteers.
The bill for erecting a Poorhouse for Allegheny county, it is expected will pass.
The State Legislature "The bill for erectingthe two Bridges at Pittsburgh has passed both houses.
The bill for erecting Pittsburgh into a city has passed the senate and is before the house, where it is expected to pass through without opposition.
The bill for erecting a new county out of parts of Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington, and Fayette, is reported.
A third of the Pottendorf Company had declared itself in favor of erecting a factory, and in fact one thousand two hundred gulden had been appropriated to make a trial on a large scale.
Instead of erecting a factory, he erected a considerable dwelling, the cost of which was far beyond the original estimates.
He had just returned to Munich, and he induced Madame Gleissner to join him in erecting a small printing-house, which she did all the more willingly, since she hoped that it would earn her expenses for her in Munich.
On this occasion she complained to him that the Government, not content with infringing our franchise by erecting its own printeries, also took away our workmen after I had trained them with much labor and expense.
Look it in the face, without drooping the head cowardly, without erecting it proudly.
In erecting an upright trellis the posts should be set midway between the vines, the distances apart varying with the distances between the plants.
In erecting an overhead trellis, the usual method is to place a substantial, durable post reaching 7 feet above the ground at each of the permanent vines.
On Barras Head, opposite, a company areerecting a fashionable modern hotel.
The king then resolved on erecting a town at Smithick, and Sir John Killigrew was encouraged to proceed.
He set on foot a subscription for erecting chimes in their steeple, and completed it, and we heard them play.
The Church people and the Puritans in a country town had once a bitter contention concerning the erecting of a Maypole, which the former desired and the latter opposed.
It is natural that so godly a king should have used the first respite granted by his wars to carry out his design of erecting a house of worship to God.
The mausoleum existed down to the middle ages, and it bore on its walls the names of the thirty-five thousand Jews who assisted Jeconiah in erecting the monument.
Planting deal trees and erecting a modern church amid the hoariest monuments, and on the most historic spot of European soil, was little less than sacrilege.
Electoral Saxony, the ordinance erecting the Consistory itself says, consisted of portions of "ten or twelve" mediaeval dioceses.
Princes and burghers vied with each other in erectingseats of learning.
A canal had been dug around the falls for purposes of navigation, and these gentlemen were there with a view to the purchase of the dam and canal, and erecting upon the site a cotton mill.
When disturbed the bird flies off awkwardly with a violent flapping motion, or leaps from bough to bough, erecting its crest and expanding its wings and tail.
Fort Gibraltar had been destroyed, but the North-Westers at once set about erecting buildings for carrying on their trade.
From hence results the right of erecting a temporary hut, upon the shore, although, for instance, the same shore is allowed to be the property of the people of that place.
And there is the English monumental method, the great English way with statues, which consists in not erecting them at all.
There is the German monumental style, which consists in erecting very pompous statues, badly done.
There is the French monumental style, which consists in erecting very pompous statues, very well done.
All who contemplate building or improving homes, or erecting structures of any kind, have before them in this work an almost endless series of the latest and best examples from which to make selections, thus saving time and money.
So successful have they been that they now propose erecting a building of their own as a club house.
Nevertheless, the company was compelled to construct several additional buildings and practically to double the capacity of its huge erecting shop in order to prepare adequately for the tremendous task undertaken.
The weapon was set up with the aid of an erecting frame and a small hand crane.
They, the Ptolemies, had employed their resources in erecting vast structures, or founding magnificent institutions at Alexandria, to add to the glory of the city, and to widen and extend their own fame.
All the settlers were, however, so busy in erecting dwellings, and cultivating the ground, that no one had time for polemical discussions.
The governor had of late shown especial favour to the men he had collected to supply the place of those who had abandoned the expedition; and they were engaged in erecting a building, which it was very evident was intended for a church.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "erecting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: elevation; erection; raising; rearing; uplifting
