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Example sentences for "extirpated"

Lexicographically close words:
extinguishes; extinguisheth; extinguishing; extinguishment; extirpate; extirpating; extirpation; extol; extoll; extolled
  1. His capacity has been extirpated by disuse.

  2. The gift is lost by the lack of exercise, or as Horace Bushnell stated the principle, the "capacity is extirpated by disuse.

  3. Even if they have gained admission to an ordinary cage, they can be extirpated without very much trouble.

  4. The new religion could now be extirpated only by the death of all its professors.

  5. We wish the name malignant were obsolete and antiquate, if so be the thing itself, which is such a root of bitterness, were extirpated out of the church.

  6. I will not say that I have a full belief that hydrophobia--in some respects the most terrible of all diseases--is to be extirpated or rendered tractable by his method of treatment.

  7. We have seen a whole tribe, the Mandans, extirpated by it in our own day.

  8. One may say, generally, that no deeply rooted tendency was ever extirpated by adverse argument.

  9. In like manner original sin cannot be extirpated from us; it springs up in us as long as we exist; Nevertheless, we are bound to resist it to our utmost strength, and to cut it down unceasingly.

  10. The more enterprising invaders of Gothic or Anglo-Saxon blood have frequently extirpated the indigenous races of the remote countries in which they have settled.

  11. The Anglo-Saxon hive have extirpated Paganism from the greater part of the North American continent; but with it they have likewise extirpated the greater portion of the Red race.

  12. That species of variation had been too effectually extirpated during two centuries to assert itself until after a similar duration of normal conditions.

  13. Even King James, in opening the Parliament of 1614, professed to recognize that no religion or heresy was ever extirpated by violence.

  14. In the other, the whole uterus is extirpated through the vagina, and on this account it is termed vaginal hysterectomy or colpo-hysterectomy.

  15. These small uteri may sometimes be extirpated by the vagina, but often the narrowness of the vagina in aged spinsters compels the surgeon to resort to the abdominal route.

  16. Thus, nasal obstruction may be unrelieved: foci of suppuration may be left in the accessory sinuses: portions of adenoid growth or tonsils left behind may continue to give trouble: malignant growths may not be extirpated freely enough.

  17. Surprising as it may seem, a uterus immediately after labour can be safely extirpated through the vagina.

  18. On the third page you will find the grandest declaration ever made in this country: "Slavery shall be extirpated from the American soil.

  19. On the next page: "Slavery has been extirpated from the American soil.

  20. The Republican party put down the Rebellion, saved the nation, kept the old banner afloat in the air, and declared that slavery of every kind should be extirpated from the face of this continent.

  21. This species seems never to have been very numerous; and the dogs and cats of the Spaniards are said to have long ago almost entirely extirpated it, as well as some other tribes of a still smaller size.

  22. Defn: Not capable of being extirpated or rooted out; ineradicable.

  23. Defn: Capable of being extirpated or eradicated; as, an extirpable plant.

  24. He inflicted the same treatment to which a defeat would have exposed his own person and family, put to death the two sons of the tyrant, and carefully extirpated his whole race.

  25. It was the inevitable consequence of rapine and oppression, which extirpated the produce of the present, and the hope of future harvests.

  26. Every barrier of the Roman constitution had been levelled by the vast ambition of the dictator; every fence had been extirpated by the cruel hand of the triumvir.

  27. You remember how wolves were extirpated from this country, but perhaps never suspected any monarch of imposing a tribute of lice upon his subjects.

  28. Kalm tells us, that when the little crow was extirpated from Virginia at an enormous expense, the inhabitants would willingly have brought them back again at double the price[520].

  29. Sir Joseph Banks long ago extirpated it from his own apple-trees, by the simple method of taking off all the rugged and dead old bark, and then scrubbing the trunk and branches with a hard brush[343].

  30. The pronghorn was also rare in the state and now has been extirpated as it has been in many other parts of Mexico.

  31. When the malignant nature of the disease is recognised, the tumour should be extirpated without delay, before it has made much progress—before it has contracted extensive adhesions, or contaminated the lymphatics.

  32. The surface of the wound and of the extirpated mass should be carefully examined, so that no part may remain whose structure is altered.

  33. Probably there is not a local ornithologist in all the land who could not say of some species that bred annually, within the limits of his own country, that it has not been extirpated within the last fifteen years.

  34. All these imperfections could be extirpated by the abolition of the money system, thought I, as the carriage came to a standstill in front of a great brown stone edifice, and the driver announced that we had reached our destination.

  35. At last, when they had wholly extirpated the inhabitants of all those provinces, they garrisoned the cities and towns with British soldiers, and made fortifications in several places.

  36. Formerly common resident, west along streams at least to Riley County; now extirpated in Kansas.

  37. Formerly common resident in eastern part; now probably extirpated in state but observers in extreme east should watch for it.

  38. The heads of the hydra will be extirpated and the monster destroyed, never more to show itself.

  39. If Slavery be regarded as a disease, it must be extirpated by knife and cautery; for only in this way can the healthful operations of national life be regained.


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