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Example sentences for "extensively used"

  • They attribute this difference to the effect of the village washing in the canal, where soap is extensively used.

  • Nowhere in this province, nor further north, did we see the large terra cotta, receptacles so extensively used in the south for storing human excreta.

  • In the Chekiang province canal mud is extensively used in the mulberry orchards as a surface dressing.

  • Hence gypsum is extensively used as an artificial manure.

  • The bath--like nearly all cold water baths extensively used since--was a complete success, killing off all who ventured into the water.

  • Prepared sea-weed of a particular description is extensively used by some of the coast Indians of North-West America.

  • The seed of the lotus is extensively used as food throughout the East; the Chinese esteem it highly, and prepare it in a great number of ways.

  • Silver bromide is extensively used in photography, and the bromides of sodium and potassium are used as drugs.

  • It has the property of dissolving many substances, such as gums, resins, and waxes, which are insoluble in most liquids, and it is extensively used as a solvent for such substances.

  • Because of the fact that some metals are precipitated in this way as sulphides while others are not, hydrosulphuric acid is extensively used in the separation of the metals in the laboratory.

  • It is a white solid and is extensively used in photography, in the bleaching industry, and as a disinfectant.

  • The former is extensively used as food in Europe.

  • It is excellent food, and is extensively used by the Indians.

  • The wood is light and soft and is extensively used in building.

  • Copper sulphate is extensively used in electrical apparatus dyes, chemical work and as an antiseptic.

  • Copper wire is extensively used by telephone and telegraph companies.

  • The wood is extensively used in cabinet work and interior finish.

  • Boracic acid is extensively used in Sweden and other countries for the preservation of milk.

  • The root of a plant of Eastern Africa, extensively used in medicine as a stomachic and mild tonic.

  • The foregoing drawing represents a vessel for the manufacture of chlorine on a large scale, and is extensively used in Germany.

  • It is extensively used as a manure for turnips.

  • In the arts, as sulphate of iron (copperas), it is extensively used in dyeing, and for various other purposes.

  • This article, so extensively used in dyeing, is a crude mixed acetate of the protoxide and sesquioxide of iron.

  • This salt is extensively used in calico printing, and in the preparation of the iodide and other salts of lead.

  • It is extensively used by the dyer as a red and crimson colouring matter, and by the chemist as a test for acids.

  • I have seen it extensively used in asylums to calm violent or troublesome maniacs.

  • Note: The edible frog of Europe (Rana esculenta) is extensively used as food; the American bullfrog (R.

  • One American species, the capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait for cod.

  • Defn: An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant.

  • The only kind at all interesting in a manufacturing point of view is the fulminate of mercury, now so extensively used as a priming to the caps of percussion locks.

  • It is extensively used by the varnish makers, who fuse it at a pretty high heat, and in this state combine it with their oils, or other varnishes.

  • The privet berries which have been employed as sap colours by the card painters, may be extensively used in the dyeing of silk.

  • An aqueous solution of hypochlorite of sodium, extensively used as a disinfectant.

  • The article is extensively used in the Eastern woollen and cotton establishments, as well as for family use.

  • There is also some similarity in the grain, and it is extensively used as food by many oriental nations.

  • It is highly esteemed in Japan, where it is extensively used as an article of diet, being first washed in cold water and then boiled in milk or broth.

  • Zinc-white is extensively used as a pigment.

  • It is the chief ingredient in sealing-wax, and is extensively used as a varnish.

  • In no other part of the world is wind-power so extensively used.

  • In those days snuff was much more extensively used than at present, and Mr. Gillespie was in the habit of gratuitously filling the 'mulls' of many of the Edinburgh characters of the last century.

  • It is very much in appearance like the fine cut chewing tobacco so extensively used at home.

  • Purbeck marble is extensively used in the string-courses and capitals of the vaulting shafts.

  • The ball-flower ornament is extensively used in the cornice.

  • The windows have beautiful Decorated tracery and the ball-flower is extensively used in the string-course beneath them.

  • The dog-tooth ornament is extensively used in the arcading.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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