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Example sentences for "generalised"

Lexicographically close words:
generali; generalis; generalisation; generalisations; generalise; generalising; generalissimo; generalities; generality; generalization
  1. There meets him on the threshold of the court 'the image of jealousy,' the generalised expression for the aggregate of idolatries which had stirred the anger of the divine husband of the nation.

  2. Of similar import were Owen's views on "generalised types" and "archetypes.

  3. In many respects it is a most primitive and generalised little animal, preserving the ancestral form more or less faithfully since Tertiary days in the shelter of the African Continent.

  4. We then presently find this generalised Ungulate branching into three types, one of which seems to be a patriarchal tapir, the second is regarded as a very remote ancestor of the horse, and the third foreshadows the rhinoceros.

  5. Ferns, generally of a primitive and generalised character, abound, and include the ferns such as we find in warm countries to-day.

  6. The ginkgo trees seem to be even more closely related to the Cordaites, and evolved from an early and generalised branch of that group.

  7. Yet these Permian reptiles are so generalised in character and so primitive in structure that they point back unmistakably to an Amphibian ancestry.

  8. The various branches of the Carnivore family are already roughly represented, but it is an age of close relationships and generalised characters.

  9. All, however, are, as evolution demands, of a generalised and unfamiliar type: the material out of which our fishes will be evolved.

  10. I no longer thought of generalised womanhood or of this casual person or that.

  11. Very occasionally an object or image will recall itself, but even then it is more like a generalised image than an individual image.

  12. If the intellect be slow, though correct in its operations, the associations will be few, and the generalised image based on insufficient data.

  13. The sensitised plate will now have had its total exposure of eighty seconds; it is then developed, and the print taken from it is the generalised picture of which I speak.

  14. But there is no reason why it should be so, if the faculty is free in its action, and not tied to reproduce hard and persistent forms; it may then produce generalised pictures out of its past experiences quite automatically.

  15. This free action of a vivid visualising faculty is of much importance in connection with the higher processes of generalised thought, though it is commonly put to no such purpose, as may be easily explained by an example.

  16. Very occasionally an object or image will recall itself, but even then it is more like a generalised image than an individual one.

  17. If the visualising power be faint, the generalised image will be indistinct.

  18. The word eugenics would sufficiently express the idea; it is at least a neater word and a more generalised one than viriculture, which I once ventured to use.

  19. The pure Quiritarian law recognised a multitude of arbitrary distinctions between classes of men and kinds of property; the Jus Gentium, generalised from a comparison of various customs, neglected the Quiritarian divisions.

  20. In this generalised view of his father-in-law, intensified to-night but always operative, Amerigo had now for some time taken refuge.

  21. As he, in different words, repeatedly said: "It is very desirable to remember that evolution is not an explanation of the cosmos, but merely a generalised statement of the method and results of that process.

  22. The question is this: What's the difference between being generalised in a basket, and being generalised by drowning?

  23. The difference is this: if the cat and hen of inquiry had been generalised here by me, I could so restore them; but because they are drowned, I am not able.

  24. And if an innovating expert, dealing with old facts, runs such risks, great must be those run by plain people when they seek to attain a generalised knowledge of facts which are the battle-ground of current ideals.

  25. There is a risk of losing concrete impressions, which are here in view, in a highly generalised statement of cosmic analogies.

  26. In accordance with my usual mode of working, the description is as generalised as possible.

  27. I then abstract as generalised a formula as possible from the data collected, obtaining from it a point of view and applying it in my practical work, until it has either been confirmed, modified, or else abandoned.

  28. He was apt, too, I think, to attack a problem in too generalised a form.

  29. He appreciated their intermediate position, speaking of them, in 1887, as "possibly the generalised ancestors of both Ferns and Cycads.

  30. He defined disease in its most generalised form as "the outcome of a want of balance in the struggle for existence.

  31. Generalised section of the Lower Silurian rocks of Wales.

  32. Generalised section of the Carboniferous rocks of the North of England.

  33. Generalised section of the Lower Silurian rocks of North America.

  34. Upon the whole, Principal Dawson is disposed to regard Psilophyton as a "generalised type" of plants intermediate between the Ferns and the Club-mosses.

  35. Generalised section of the Devonian rocks of North America.

  36. Enough if in city life the historic place of what is here generalised under this antique name of Cloister be here recognised; and in some measure the actual need, the potential place be recognised also.

  37. But the recipe for their production is still that of the school of Delaroche: avoidance of all extremes, generalised forms, careful composition, crude lukewarmness, or the affectation of daring.

  38. Then he began to be conscious of the great problems of society, and generalised about them in his romantic, ingenious, philosophically imaginative way in such books as Anticipations, A Modern Utopia, etc.

  39. For the present the evidence of this kind which has real value is better presented, I think, in separate records than collected or discussed in any generalised form.

  40. It is by considering hallucinations in this generalised manner and among these analogies, that we can best realise their absence of necessary connection with any bodily degeneration or disease.

  41. But as our evidence has developed, our conception of telepathy has needed to be more and more generalised in other and new directions,--still less compatible with the vibration theory.

  42. I will, then, start with the synæsthesiæ as the most generalised form of inward perception, and will pass on to other classes which approach more nearly to ordinary external vision.

  43. Let us begin, then, by taking the most generalised view possible of all these phenomena.

  44. Greatrex delivered that last effective shot point-blank at the eyes of the inquiring parent, and felt in a moment that its delicate generalised flattery had gone home straight to the parent's susceptible heart.

  45. The Sauropoda, or lizard-footed Dinosaurs, show in many ways a decided approach to a simple or generalised crocodile; so much so, that Professor Cope is inclined to include crocodiles and sauropodous Dinosaurs in the same order.

  46. This heavy general stress of all her emphasis on the past is what she constantly keeps in your eyes and your ears, and if you be but a casual observer and admirer the generalised response is mainly what you give her.

  47. I have no space for a list of the various shrines so distinguished, and, to tell the truth, my memory of them has already become a very generalised and undiscriminated record.

  48. Sphenodon[75] (Hatteria) now living in some of the islands of the New Zealand group, is certainly the most generalised of all living reptiles.

  49. As far as is known the skull of these generalised Ungulates is depressed, and is frequently marked by a strong sagittal crest.

  50. Clavicles are never present in the adult except in a few generalised extinct forms such as Typotherium, and it is only recently that vestigial clavicles have been discovered in the embryo[122].

  51. They resemble the Condylarthra, another very generalised group, in having an ent-epicondylar foramen.

  52. This suborder contains a number of extinct Carnivora, which present very generalised characters.

  53. Ossification in Muscles of Trunk in a case of generalised Ossifying Myositis.

  54. The Wassermann test must not be relied upon for diagnosis in the early stage, as it does not appear until the disease has become generalised and the secondary manifestations are about to begin.


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