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Example sentences for "exigence"

Lexicographically close words:
exhume; exhumed; exhuming; exige; exigeant; exigences; exigencies; exigency; exigent; exigible
  1. Let us only wait on Him: let us cling to Him, and draw upon His exhaustless treasury for each case as it arises, for exigence of every hour.

  2. Labour saw the riches which he had given always carried away as an offering to Rest, and Rest found her votaries in every exigence flying from her to beg help of Labour.

  3. In this exigence he once more found a friend, who sheltered him in his house, though at the usual inconveniences with which his company was attended; for he could neither be persuaded to go to bed in the night nor to rise in the day.

  4. The first you can hardly fail of performing, when the exigence requires it, for what motive can you possibly have to practice evasion or disguise with me?

  5. The exigence of my affairs, and this reverse of fortune, continually occupied my thoughts; I estranged myself from society and from books, and devoted myself to lonely walks and mournful meditation.

  6. And certainly this wonderful attempering of his laws unto the very natural exigence of the spirit of man, makes the transgression of them so much the more heinous.

  7. But in those things written here we find all things suited and proportioned to the very great exigence of the soul.

  8. He swore the present exigence of his affairs required an immediate supply; that he saw no remedy but arresting you; and they parted in great anger.

  9. The squadron of each one of these respective powers shall be stationed in a certain latitude, and shall be employed in convoys, according to the exigence of the case, in which the commerce and the navigation of each nation may be.

  10. But God was there to be counted upon for exigence of every hour.

  11. We have simply to draw upon Him, for exigence of every hour.

  12. I was far from expecting that any exigence would occur, making disclosure my duty.

  13. The House of Bourbon is extremely well suited to this double exigence of the country.

  14. It is not actual inherence, but the natural exigence to inhere, that is essential to an accident as such.

  15. It has, no doubt, by reason of its material principle, an absolutely necessary exigence for divisibility into distinct integral parts, for integral composition in other words.

  16. How little did I preconceive the conduct which, in an exigence like this, I should be prone to adopt.

  17. In an exigence so abrupt and so little foreseen, I was again subjected to the empire of mechanical and habitual impulses.

  18. Of the money which you mentioned, I have no immediate need; keep it, however, for me, unless some exigence requires it.

  19. But if any unexpected exigence should press me, you shall see, dear Sir, how cheerfully I can be obliged to so much liberality.

  20. Cecilia then left the rooms secretly vowing that no possible exigence should in future tempt her to apply for assistance to Mr Delvile, which, however ostentatiously offered, was constantly withheld when claimed.

  21. Twenty thousand pounds were granted to be employed for such services as the safety of the province and the exigence of the times might require.

  22. No slouching garb of exigence and comfort this, but a pretty display of doeskin gaiter, varnished boot, and smart riding-breeches.

  23. What was the exigence that required his return to office?


  24. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "exigence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    exigency; immediacy; imperative; predicament; pressure; urgency