This origin of theflexions explains the otherwise strange fact that the same suffix may symbolize wholly different grammatical relations.
In 1795 appeared her Réflexions sur la Paix Intérieure; the aim of that work being to organize the French Republic on the plan of the United States; it strongly opposed the restoration of the Monarchy.
Upon her return to Coppet she wrote Réflexions sur le Procès de la Reine, to excite the commiseration of the judges.
Arnauld animadverted on this in his Réflexions Philosophiques et Théologiques.
This promise was not carried out until after the condemnation of Quesnel's Réflexions Morales; the monstrous book of the Hexaples is the principal effort the Jansenists have attempted with this view.
Réflexions sur les Romains et sur les anciens Perses, read before the French Academy; inserted in le Mercure for October, 1751.
Réflexions sur l'esprit humain, in the form of a letter read before the French Academy.
The degree of suffering is very seldom as great as that which characterizes anteflexion, because the obstruction in the latter flexions are much greater than in retroflexions.
Flexions and versions may be consequent upon the engorgement.
Displacements andflexions of the uterus also cause sterility.
Parents can help a teacher considerably by making children go through these flexions at home; and it seems scarcely necessary to add that the greatest care and discretion must be used in order not to fatigue pupils, especially young girls.
A few flexions of the jaw and neck will tell me at once if the mouth is the cause of the trouble; but I must make sure that this bad state of the mouth is the cause, and not the consequence.
Flexions of the uterus, displacements, congestions, and local debility, may likewise prevent fertility.
In old age, in persons who are emaciated, and about the flexions of the joints, it is thrown into folds.
This membrane varies in thickness on different parts of the body,--from the thin, delicate skin upon the internal flexions of the joints, to the thickened covering of the soles of the feet.
Lateral flexions of the neck with the snaffle-reins and with the curb.
The first fifteen minutes will be occupied in the stationary supplings, comprising the flexions of the croup performed more completely than in the preceding lesson; then will begin the backing.
The repetition of these flexions will soon render the legs supple, pliable and independent of the thighs.
If the preceding exercise has been completely and carefully practised, it will be easy by the aid of the whip to prevent this retrograde movement, which is a great obstacle to all kinds of flexions of the jaw and neck.
If the horse responded to the first flexions represented by Plate IV.
This movement will present no difficulty if we keep the horse in hand while executing the flexions of the neck at the walk and trot; you can readily see that such a performance is impossible without this condition.
The flexions of the loins will be often renewed, allowing the pupil often to let himself down into his natural relaxed position, in order to make him properly employ the force that quickly gives a good position to the chest.
The important flexions of the fore-hand can be executed without leaving the stables, each rider turning his horse around in the stall.
The flexions of the jaw have already communicated suppleness to the upper part of the neck, but we have obtained it by means of a powerful and direct motive power, and we must accustom the horse to yield to a less direct regulating force.
At each renewal of the lateral flexions some progress will be made in the obedience of the horse.
Few books have created such a sensation in the world or aroused so prolonged a controversy as Les Réflexions Morales of Pasquier Quesnel, published in 1671.
A second edition of Réflexions Morales appeared in 1694 with the approval of De Noailles, then Bishop of Châlons, afterwards Archbishop of Paris.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "flexions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
