The self-propelled caterpillar gun mounts differ from the ordinary caterpillar tractors in that they have the guns mounted directly on them, the guns forming an integral part of the entire machine.
As the pile is made, corrugated-iron roofing is placed on the sides and top, thus forming a waterproof building.
Forming his troops into three great masses, with the cavalry which had suffered least in rear, he slowly, and in perfect regularity, commenced his retreat.
The Dutch renewed their demand of having their barrier strengthened at the expense of Austria, and insisted that the Flemish fortresses of Dendermonde and Ghent, forming part of the Imperial dominions, should be included in it.
One species is a tree with large leaves and a somewhat peculiar stem, as the bark hangs down in long flakes and shows a fresh growth of bark forming beneath and preparing to take the place of the old bark as it falls.
After forming our line of march anew, we went on for several hours without catching a glimpse of the game; the reports of the muskets having been heard at a great distance.
All at once we got into a strong current, which swept us rapidly toward a rocky promontory forming one side of the harbour.
Everywhere meets the eye the gay calico draperies worn on great occasions by the higher classes, and forming a strange contrast of patterns and colours.
The third parable carries the thought still higher, forming the crown of the ascending series.
Forming a part of the crowd which surrounded Jesus was an outer ring of hearers who came but to criticize and to cavil.
But, as this is a quality in which you may be deceived, without a long and intimate acquaintance, you must not be hasty in forming connections, before you have had sufficient opportunity for making observations on this head.
The Senate is compounded with as many members as departments, these forming the political and administrative division of the Republic.
The sexual bud of a Coryne arises at a part of the Polype which does not in any way differ from surrounding areas, the body wall being uniformly made up of two single layers of cells, the one forming the ectoderm and the other the endoderm.
This explanation of the necessity for fertilization does not exclude the possibility, that, under certain circumstances, the substance of the egg-nucleus may be larger, so that it is capable of forming four loops.
But we must not be too hasty in forming an opinion.
Each unit feeds, moves, and under certain circumstances is capable of reproducing itself, and of thus forming a new colony by repeated division.
For example, the two first segmentation spheres may be regarded as such a second stage; these again possess such a constitution that a certain third stage, and no other, can arise from them, forming the four first segmentation spheres.
Balfour distinctly states ‘that the function of forming polar cells has been acquired by the ovum for the express purpose of preventing parthenogenesis[155].
So saying, he unloosed the rich scarf of blue and gold, that passing over his right shoulder crossed his bosom till it nearly reached the hilt of his sword, where forming a large knot it covered the bucklings of his belt.
The energetists have thus not succeeded in forming a thoroughly sound system, but their efforts have at all events been partly successful.
If we abide by the ordinary consequences of the Newtonian theory of potential, the drops should remain motionless, the hydrostatic impulsion formingan exact equilibrium to their mutual attraction.
But those persons who have a little more hardihood do not easily resist the temptation of forming daring generalisations.
Thomson adopts an analogous idea, and states the precise way in which the pulsations may be produced at the moment when the electrified particles forming the cathode rays suddenly strike the anticathode wall.
Maggie followed him up the steep and vulgarly carpeted staircase that branched into the various passages forming the upper part of the house.
General French, who is ordered to Port Elizabeth to take command of the cavalry brigade that is forming to drive back the Boers who have crossed the Orange River, came down in the last train that got out.
The only manoeuvre the boys had to learn was the simple one offorming fours.
Lord Dundonald's men had ridden down on the previous day, and the mounted Colonial Volunteers had now the honour of forming the general's escort.
Crystalization of the alloy, forming those little prisms and pyramids.
John Moore Mallory and the others were on their own worlds, forming their own governments, carrying out the dictates of the people, men who would go down in solar history.
Groups were forming and breaking up in the general movement of the crowd, and the dissolving of one brought him face to face with Elizabeth Carewe, who was moving slowly in the opposite direction, a small flock of suitors in her train.
The Image of Christ that is forming within us--that is life's one charge.
The King, in fact, gave him his regiment of dragoons onforming it, and soon after made him Marechal de Camp, and created for him the post of colonel-general of dragoons.
My mother, who was remarkable for virtue, perseverance, and sense, busied herself continually in forming my mind and body.
While the light was still uncertain and feeble, and his battalions were under arms, he indistinctly perceived infantry troops forming at the end of the street, in front of him.
He gave all the necessary orders, therefore, for forming a camp at Compiegne, to be commanded by the Marechal de Boufflers under the young Duke.
Our precipitation, too, cost us Luxembourg; and the ignorance of our plenipotentiaries gave our enemies great advantages in forming their frontier.
It was covered with the most curious snow hummocks, forming high cones over the whole surface, their shadows slanting over the glittering snow in the afternoon sunshine.
This is at least the case with all the stratified rocks and aqueous deposits forming part of the earth's crust.
The most eminent men vie with each other in instructing andforming the education of the population at large.
Be assured I shall try to keep my mind open to conviction and to forbear forming any theory before observing a wide circle of facts.
But the lateral boundaries of these bodies is the line forming the boundary of the surface, which line is of invisible thickness.
Although the balls a b c are lighted from one window, nevertheless, if you follow the lines of their shadows you will see they intersect at a point forming the angle n.
If these bodies are of various colours and shapes the rays forming the images are of various colours and shapes, and so will the representations be on the wall.
Perspective is a rational demonstration, by which we may practically and clearly understand how objects transmit their own image, by linesforming a Pyramid (centred) in the eye.
A] This incident is of value, in forming an estimate of the character of this chief: it exhibits the confidence reposed in him by he white inhabitants on the frontier.
It has been already stated that, for a series of years, the several tribes of Indians residing in the territory nowforming the state of Ohio, made violent opposition to the settlement of the whites, west of the Alleghanies.
In forming an estimate of the Prophet's character, it seems unjust to hold him responsible for all the numerous aggressions which were committed by his followers upon the property and persons of the whites.
About these columns grew, in the greatest luxuriance, the wild vine of the country, or some other Clematis, covering them from ground to roof, and forming a continuous rich drapery throughout the whole extent of the long piazza.
Above West Point and the pass of the highlands the river expands grandly, forming the Bay of Newburg.
Sedgwick was killed at Spottsylvania before I had an opportunity of forming an estimate of his qualifications as a soldier from personal observation.
As the troops marched out of the enclosure around the arsenal, Blair was on his horse outside forming them into line preparatory to their march.
He was not given in early life or in mature years to forming intimate acquaintances.
In time the Galena company was mustered into the United States service, forming a part of the 11th Illinois volunteer infantry.
Carr's division was deployed on our right, Lawler's brigadeforming his extreme right and reaching through these woods to the river above.
During the night of the 6th the remainder of Nelson's division, Buell's army crossed the river and were ready to advance in the morning, forming the left wing.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
