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Example sentences for "eventuality"

Lexicographically close words:
eventide; eventless; events; eventual; eventualities; eventually; eventuate; eventuated; eveques; ever
  1. In your ear, my dear lord, I pray you be not astonished if when that happy eventuality occurs, you find me no longer a free man.

  2. Then he said quietly-- "Is Your Eminence prepared for that eventuality too?

  3. Should such an eventuality overtake British popular sentiment and belief there is also the remote contingency that the rights of ownership and investment would lose a degree of sanctity.

  4. The great military harbour of Rosyth is admittedly built for the eventuality of a war with Germany, and can mean nothing else.

  5. We ought to spare no sacrifices to secure this country as an ally for the eventuality of a war with England or Russia.

  6. These suggestions indicate the preliminary measures to be adopted by us in the eventuality of a war with England.

  7. On the contrary, it must stimulate to the utmost military efforts and the most strenuous political action in order to secure favourable conditions for the eventuality of a decisive campaign.

  8. If the two nations joined hands--a hardly probable eventuality at present--it would become difficult for us to maintain an independent position between them.

  9. A similar line of thought is suggested by the eventuality of a great English colonial war, which would engage England's fleets in far distant parts of the world.

  10. They recognize that confession might lead to a stoppage of supplies--the eventuality they most dread.

  11. It was an eventuality which Sir Lucien had foreseen, and he seized the opportunity at once of securing a new hold upon the girl and of rendering her more pliable than he had hitherto found her to be.

  12. In that eventuality he wished to send his best wishes, and had only one hope to express, that Adams would be able to avoid the war.

  13. This was an eventuality not to be lightly dismissed, and once more Jefferson's uppermost preoccupation was not to please the French Revolutionists but to further the interests of his country.

  14. Jefferson did not know yet what part of the Spanish colonies was to be ceded to France and was more preoccupied with the eventuality of the cession of the Floridas.

  15. It has been said that the Sardinian Government, in tendering similar advice, hoped for its refusal and contemplated the eventuality hinted at with the reverse of apprehension.

  16. Christendom, for the eventuality of 200 francs?

  17. With regard to the latter proviso, steps must be taken to guard against the eventuality of the ship resting on her beam ends on the sea-bottom as a result of capsizing when foundering.

  18. Each one thinks he foresees some eventuality with the genesis of which he is especially conversant, and he forthwith communicates his forecast and at the same time his plan for coping with the danger to some official.

  19. It was in view of this eventuality that the slow, plodding work of grafting Kultur on the Bulgar people was undertaken.

  20. Rather than wait for this eventuality the Cabinet tendered its resignation.

  21. But gradually it dawned upon them that behind the Italian Foreign Minister a reorganized Italian army, well equipped and partially mobilized, was being arrayed for the eventuality of a failure of the negotiations.

  22. It was by no means certain that Oom Paul would not remain cock of the walk, in which eventuality he thought he saw the road to some valuable pickings.

  23. Unprepared for such an eventuality and unable to resist superior forces, D.

  24. The colonies founded by the British at Jamestown and Plymouth had brought within reach the eventuality of having to guard the Spanish possessions against the British as well.

  25. Rizal betrayed some sunrise when his doom was thus foreshadowed, for, dreamer that he was, he seems not to have anticipated such a fatal eventuality for himself.

  26. And for Hodgson to go without his breakfast for even five minutes beyond the appointed time, was an eventuality that Hodgson did not greatly appreciate.

  27. That dread fate, outlined with such awful realism, was to be no eventuality of the distant future; every one of the frightful woes the Lord had uttered was to be realized in that generation.

  28. But all preparations are being made to face the conceivable eventuality of another retirement.

  29. The latter eventuality is more than possible.

  30. Not a detail appeared to have been omitted, every eventuality had been skilfully calculated beforehand, and as a result the whole machinery of warfare moved like clockwork.

  31. However, the sad eventuality he had conjectured did not occur.

  32. I had discussed also this eventuality with General v.

  33. They were discussing a letter which the former had received from the absent Roland, also an eventuality concerning Johnston, the Cranston gardener, and the bite he had received from Roy.

  34. We must reserve our strength, according to a statement made by Sir Edward Grey in the House of Commons, as we have promised to assist Servia with troops should this eventuality come about.

  35. Such an eventuality was often discussed; we felt that our remaining there for the winter would be a mistake, and no one ventured to put our losses at less than 50 per cent.


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