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Example sentences for "fosters"

Lexicographically close words:
fosterage; fostered; fosterer; fostering; fosterling; fotch; fotched; fotches; fote; fou
  1. It fosters in its bosom the quintessence (pancha tan matram) of the subtile elemental mind, which assumes a grosser form afterwards, as the thoughts of things appear in dream.

  2. Here it came to bear, the name of the gander that served as the vehicle of Brahma, and thenceforth fostered the idea of his being so, as the yolk of an egg fosters a feathered fowl in it.

  3. He is the man who fosters and protects them.

  4. Woe to the nursling babe Of royalty that mocks the careful hand Which fosters it!

  5. The virtue that fosters conceit and censoriousness is like a dyspeptic stomach, the owner of which is made all too sensible of it by the conversion of his food to wind,--a wind that puffs him up.

  6. At intervals he would come to the Fosters to read a manuscript of his own.

  7. That this intimacy would have resulted in marriage, or an offer of marriage, if the lady's affections had not been preoccupied, the Fosters seem to have believed.

  8. It fosters sordid interests, and has made almost universal the necessity of an excess of toil in order barely to live.

  9. Any experience, indeed, that fosters such moods and ideals has a place in religious education.

  10. It fosters loyalty in the varied groups that go to make up our society.

  11. All this is psychological; it fosters the mood which the sermon has created.

  12. It is not only the importance of a question, it is also the spirit of emulation, that fosters contention; so that sometimes a war of words and the bitterest altercation is kept up on a single term and phrase.

  13. Civil discords are not the subject of their debates, but the glories of their native country, its success in arms, all that is congenial to the young mind and fosters the sentiment of love of country.

  14. Unfortunately high tariff fosters factory; and factory fosters cheap foreign labor; and cheap foreign labor as inevitably leads to social ferment as heat sours milk.

  15. The one plain reason is that they want the money, and are not honest enough to do their duty to the state which shelters and fosters them.

  16. At first, in the child, religion is a feeling, a sentiment, which the mother generally fosters and directs.

  17. The first is that the growth which the life of self-realisation fosters is, in its essence, harmonious and many-sided.

  18. This said tobacco importation of Raleigh is even a more doubtful good to the Peninsula than that of potatoes to cognate Ireland, where it fosters poverty and population.

  19. A good Government, a free Government, has nothing to apprehend, and everything to hope from the liberty of the press; it reflects a lustre upon all its actions, and fosters every virtue.

  20. General Fosters troops to occupy Savannah, and gunboats to protect the rivers as soon as Howard gets Pocotaligo.

  21. Charleston was, in fact, evacuated by General Hardee on the 18th of February, and was taken possession of by a brigade of General Fosters troops, commanded by General Schimmelpfennig, the same day.

  22. The locality is known as Wintergreen Flats, or sometimes as Fosters Flats; though the first name properly applies to a higher surface near the brink of the gorge, and Fosters Flats to a lower plain near the level of the river (see Fig.

  23. About a mile below the whirlpool is that remarkable projection into the gorge from the Canadian wall which is known as Wintergreen Flats, below which and nearer the river are Fosters Flats.

  24. The chemical industry at present fulfils both conditions, for without it, all weapons except the bayonet become silent, and it includes the organic chemical industry which fosters the deadly weapon of the period.

  25. She didn't mean to be hard-hearted, but it had seemed to her like proper condemnation of wrong-doing to treat the Fosters loftily.

  26. A few days later the excitement was at an end, the sad funeral was over, and on Sunday the Fosters were at church in their appealing black clothes.

  27. The Fosters promised to come later in the summer, but they did not feel in the least hurt because some of their friends urged them to join in cheerful company this very day.

  28. I think I should pity some people whose father had behaved so, but I don't like the Fosters a bit.

  29. She felt suddenly, as she never had before, how pinched and poor the Fosters must be.

  30. Yes, what if her father had been like theirs,--could she be shut up like a prisoner, and behave as she expected the Fosters to behave?

  31. Betty could not help a tone of triumph; she and Becky had fought a little about the Fosters before this.

  32. Mrs. Beck was as friendly as possible in these days, but whenever the Fosters were mentioned her face grew dark.

  33. Surely there is no duty resting upon scientific men to consider the claims of a system that resorts to such idle and extravagant hypotheses, and that fosters and prospers in such a moral atmosphere.

  34. Christianity, while it inculcates and fosters the tenderest sensibility to the chastisements of our heavenly Parent, never allows us in any calamity, to fold our hands in inactive despair.

  35. The pessimistic attitude on the part of parent or teacher kills effort; the optimistic attitude fosters energetic effort.

  36. There is something in it which fosters greed and desperate ambition.

  37. Here is the "ghost of a garden" whose minister Fosters strange blossoms that startle and scare.


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