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Example sentences for "exhaust"

Lexicographically close words:
exhale; exhaled; exhalent; exhales; exhaling; exhausted; exhausting; exhaustion; exhaustive; exhaustively
  1. These few simple words exhaust the whole of what we understand by the phrase, powerful genius working unconsciously.

  2. Of Macbeth I have already spoken once in passing, and who could exhaust the praises of this sublime work?

  3. But this idea does not exhaust the essential character of Comedy; for parody always supposes a reference to the subject which is parodied, and a necessary dependence on it.

  4. But if these increased exertions be too violent, so as to exhaust the sensorial power in producing unnecessary motions, the animal will probably sooner perish.

  5. It is also probable, that the pain of fear itself may contribute to exhaust the sensorial power, even when it produces no muscular action.

  6. When great pain exists without causing any fibrous motions, I conjecture that it contributes to exhaust or expend the general quantity of sensorial power; because people are fatigued by enduring pain, till at length they sleep.

  7. All the exhaust piping 30 inches in diameter and over is longitudinally riveted steel with cast-iron flanges riveted on to it.

  8. The exhaust piping from the auxiliaries is carried directly up into the pipe area, where it is connected with a feed-water heater, with means for by-passing the latter.

  9. It will be capable of operating with an atmospheric exhaust with two pounds back pressure at the low pressure cylinders, and when so operating, will fulfill all the operating requirements, except as to economy and capacity.

  10. This is capped with an exhaust head, the top of which is 35 feet above the roof.

  11. At a point just under the engine-room floor the exhaust pipe is carried horizontally around the engine foundations, the two from each pair of engines uniting in a 40-inch riser to the roof.

  12. This riser is between the pair of engines and back of the high-pressure cylinder, thus passing through the so-called pipe area, where it also receives exhaust steam from the pump auxiliaries.

  13. From the reservoir tanks the water is conducted to the feed-water pumps, by which it is discharged through feed-water heaters where it is further heated by the exhaust steam from the condensing and feed-water pumps.

  14. Put a small branch of the tree with its leaves, or part of a small plant, in a vessel of water, and, placing the vessel in the receiver, exhaust the air.

  15. Take water made so warm that you can just bear your hand in it, but that has not been boiled; put it under the receiver, and exhaust the air.

  16. Place the wheel and axis in the receiver, and exhaust the air.

  17. Then exhaust the air, and the bladder will expand, become a balloon lighter than the fluid in which it floats, and ascend, carrying the weight with it.

  18. Lay a square of glass on the top of an open receiver, and exhaust the air.

  19. Exhaust the air, and the liquor will be thrown up into his mouth.

  20. An opposite effect will be produced, if the mouth of a bottle be sealed so close that no air can escape; then place it in the receiver, and exhaust the air from its surface.

  21. Take a shrivelled apple, and, placing it under the receiver, exhaust the air.

  22. Apply it to the hole of the air-pump, and exhaust the air.

  23. You are required to exhaust all of the present style on hand before supplying the public with the new; and in no case will you be allowed to make exchanges for individuals or to return stamps to the Department to be exchanged.

  24. Before ordering supplies of the new stamps, postmasters will be expected to exhaust their stock of the old, which will continue to be valid.

  25. You are required to exhaust all of the present style on hand, before supplying the public with the new; and in no case will you be allowed to make exchanges for individuals, or to return stamps to the Department to be exchanged.

  26. Till then we must take the best models which we have; use them; and, as it were, use them up and exhaust them.

  27. And yet, did they exhaust even the few forms of beauty which they saw around them?

  28. Let me rather reflect on my present position, and calculate calmly by what economy I may be able to linger on, and not exhaust the means, till the lamp of life is ready to be quenched.

  29. Up to the present, the concentration has been effected in a double acting apparatus partly supplied by exhaust steam from the motive engines and partly by steam coming directly from the generators.

  30. The steam is furnished by a tubular boiler having an internal fireplace and a heating surface of sixteen square meters, the draught being effected by the exhaust of the engine.

  31. This can only be done either by direct pressure or exhaust action applied at the furnace.

  32. The introduction of some air in advance of the charge serves the double purpose of cooling down the exhaust gases and preventing direct contact of the inflammable mixture with flame which may linger in the cylinder from the previous stroke.

  33. The pressure produced by the explosion acting upon the piston makes it complete its stroke, when the exhaust valve opens exactly as in the steam engine.

  34. But maybe I should just stay here until I exhaust my possibilities.

  35. There was also that peculiar amalgamation of odors which was of evaporating urine-on-sidewalk particles, and the faint exhaust of cars.

  36. Two of the six compartments in which he proposes, to use his own quaint phrase, "to exhaust the free life of collective Hellas," still remain to be accomplished.

  37. Her sorrow did not exhaust itself in sighs and tears, but when the first shock had passed away, concentrated itself with deep and steady meditation, to collect and calculate, like a bankrupt debtor, the full amount of her loss.

  38. A great deal of mischief is done by two persons of unequal constitutions being matched together; the husband may exhaust the wife or vice versa, the weaker party being constantly tempted to exceed their strength.

  39. The natural increase of population demands a constantly increasing production of grain, whilst the primitive methods of cultivation exhaust the soil and steadily diminish its productivity.

  40. They no longer exhaust the soil by exporting the grain, but sell merely certain technical products containing no mineral ingredients.

  41. On the other hand, I do not wish to exhaust the reader's patience by a long series of multifarious details and conflicting arguments.

  42. Did I adopt it, I should very soon exhaust the reader's patience.

  43. Do not the corruptions and villainies of men," said Swift to his friend Delaney, "eat your flesh and exhaust your spirits?

  44. Nor did the intellectual strength of this wise one of the Yesterdays exhaust itself with the scientific knowledge of horses.

  45. He saw that those who strive always with the unknowable beat the air in vain and exhaust themselves in their senseless folly.

  46. I have seen a tall steam boiler chimney induce through a four inch pipe a suction strong enough to exhaust the air from a large room as fast as perfect ventilation would require.

  47. The pipe, H, leads this exhaust steam to the open air.

  48. Here was business enough to employ the time, exhaust the strength, and occupy the thoughts of any single individual.

  49. The Engine, now revolving at no more than one-tenth its normal speed, has upset the proportion of petrol to air, and combustion is taking place intermittently or in the Exhaust Pipe, where it has no business to be.

  50. But what is this stream of bad language from the Exhaust Pipe, accompanied by gouts of smoke and vapour?

  51. It is little realized, that purgative drugs are unnatural modes of stimulating the internal organs, tending to exhaust them of their secretions, and to debilitate and disturb the animal economy.

  52. These are all alike, in the main peculiarity of imparting that extra stimulus to the system, which tends to exhaust its powers.

  53. The automobile motors were still racing, the exhaust emitting frequent explosions that sounded like the discharge of a Gatling gun.

  54. I'll open up the exhaust just as we get to the house, make a flying stop and the noise will wake up Olive's scalped ancestors.

  55. A thin curl of blue smoke was rising from the exhaust of the motor car.


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