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Example sentences for "hence"

Lexicographically close words:
hemself; hemstitched; hemstitching; hen; henbane; hencefoorth; henceforth; henceforward; henceforwards; henchman
  1. Cybele knew that when the angel had over-shadowed her, as she sang, he had borne hence her aunt's spirit.

  2. I say fortunately, not from any lack of respect for Toronto, but because I soon made up my mind that London was the place for me, and hence I have steadily declined the inducements to leave it, which have at various times been offered.

  3. Hence it appears to be a matter of no great moment what animal, or what plant, I lay under contribution for protoplasm, and the fact speaks volumes for the general identity of that substance in all living beings.

  4. And hence arose, first coldness, then jealousy, then quarrels.

  5. That in every one he put something of himself, it has been well observed; hence the strong vitality, the flesh and blood life of all.

  6. Hence the contradiction--as in this stanza especially--between what is promised and what is done.

  7. Hence the grip of the churches on humanity has been steadily lessening during the past two hundred years.

  8. Here, in America, they have been wise enough to pay the soldiers of their standing army better salaries; and hence they do not so readily sympathize with our purposes.

  9. Hence the decrease in wages; the increase in the power of wealth; the luxury of the few; the misery of the many.

  10. And hence the future looks so black to me.

  11. Hence our powerful association has spread among these people like wild-fire: the very armies are honeycombed with our ideas, and many of the soldiers belong to the Brotherhood.

  12. Hence the materials for armies have disappeared.

  13. Christina did not yet know that her voice was destroyed, and hence was disposed to refuse what she called 'the good lady's great generosity.

  14. Hence the council--hence, also, his visit to Alice Rody.

  15. Hence the several encounters which had already taken place.

  16. Hence her name of Julia Domna] the lady of the soldiers, the mother of the camp, and the lady philosopher among the sages.

  17. I would fain go hence with the certainty that the one burning desire shall be fulfilled which still warms this frozen heart.

  18. Hence he was perpetually occupied in scheming to improve--as he was wont to say--the material condition of the human race, as well as the mental.

  19. Hence the latter made fearful and violent efforts to shake the former off; while the former made not less fearful, though seemingly not quite so violent, efforts to hold on.

  20. Fight for your king, your country, and your lives; And so, farewell, for I must hence again.

  21. Hence will I drag thee headlong by the heels Unto a dunghill which shall be thy grave, And there cut off thy most ungracious head, Which I will bear in triumph to the king, Leaving thy trunk for crows to feed upon.

  22. You four, from hence to prison back again, From thence unto the place of execution.

  23. Hence our 112 pages were announced and have been carried out in every number since January.

  24. If, however, the material is transparent the best results in the way of the return of light to the front, and hence in the display of the color of the material, are had if the thickness is about one half the spread.

  25. Frequently one will thus find the reason for the failure of the stone to perform as it might, and recutting should be resorted to in such cases in order to get a smaller but more beautiful and hence more valuable stone.

  26. The top or head of this boule is rounding from the start, and hence the successive layers of material gather in thin curved zones.

  27. There are thus four chemical elements combined in the one substance and it is hence more complicated in its composition than any of the gems that we have yet considered.

  28. As pastes are singly refracting and hence lack dichroism, the pleasing variety of color of the true ruby cannot be had in a paste imitation, but the public is not critical enough to notice this lack.

  29. Round gas bubbles can frequently be found in paste, and hence in the paste part of a doublet.

  30. Hence we have hardly any two specimens of opal that are alike.

  31. Turquoise of the finest blue and most compact texture (and hence least subject to color change) comes from the province of Khorasan in Persia.

  32. These thin films act much as do soap-bubble films, to interfere with light of certain wave lengths, but to reflect certain other wave lengths and hence certain colors.

  33. It will scratch sapphire and ruby, which are rated 9 in hardness, hence we may call carborundum 9-1/2 if we wish.

  34. Thus the opal is distinguished by the prismatic colors that emerge from it owing to the effect of thin layers of material of slightly different density, and hence of different refractive index from the rest of the material.

  35. This is a water and explosion joint; hence it has not only to prevent water entering the cylinder from the water-jacket, but also to be sufficiently strong to withstand the pressure generated in the cylinder when the charge is fired.

  36. In the reservoir R is fitted an overflow pipe, so that the oil cannot rise beyond a certain level; hence the head of oil in the smaller one M is always constant.

  37. It is the outer zone which is the hot portion of the flame, hence this part only must be allowed to play on the tube.

  38. Hence there is no advantage in having a tube too long, while, on the other hand, it must not be too short.

  39. Hence all sacrificial and sacramental religions are irrelevant, for the cure which they propose has nothing to do with the disease.

  40. The word means literally heat, hence pain or toil, and some think that its origin should be sought in practices which produced fever, or tended to concentrate heat in the body.

  41. Hence it is not surprising that when in the later Vedic period a tendency towards monotheism (but monotheism of a pantheistic type) appears, the supreme position is given to none of the old deities but to a new figure, Prajâpati.

  42. Hence it is a fatal mistake in the religious life to hold a view common in India which regards the essence of man as something unchangeable and happy in itself, if it can only be isolated from physical trammels.

  43. Hence when in India monasteries decayed or were destroyed, little active Buddhism was left outside them.

  44. It may perhaps be thought that the early Buddhists did not realize the consequences of applying their doctrine of causation to psychology and hence never faced the possibility of determinism.

  45. Hence differences of opinion in the Buddhist Church have largely taken the shape of schools of thought rather than of separate and polemical sects.

  46. But they who depart hence after knowing the Self and those true desires, for them there is freedom in all worlds[70].

  47. Hence the Hindu does not expect of his saints philanthropy or activity of any sort.

  48. Here the sankhâras seem to mean the predispositions anterior to consciousness which accompany birth and hence are equivalent to one meaning of Karma, that is the good and bad qualities and tendencies which appear when rebirth takes place.

  49. It may be that they were more unorthodox than the others and hence required fuller criticism.

  50. Hence there is little to remind us of the organization of Christian Churches.

  51. Hence their carriage also whirled around corner after corner, and presently trundled along the smoother way of the levee.

  52. This United States Supreme Court case hinges very largely on that same question; and hence it is of great interest to us, as I will show you after a while.

  53. That the apprentices do not, to any material extent, outrage the law, is certain; and hence it may be inferred that they respect it.

  54. Hence I trust you will not expect me to examine, what you have printed on this subject, or cause to have printed.

  55. Before the abolition of slavery, they regarded the whip as absolutely necessary to the cultivation of sugar, and hence they uniformly used it, and loudly deprecated its abolition as being their certain ruin.

  56. Hence it appears that when the active opposition of the planters to education ceased, it was succeeded by a general indifference, but little less discouraging.

  57. These are the men who are the greatest, if not the only, losers by emancipation; hence their testimony is doubly valuable.

  58. Not a few conceive it for their interest to depreciate the value of property that they may purchase low, hence they deem it good policy to refuse wages, let the crops perish, and get up a panic.

  59. Hence it may turn out that the refusal to labor, so far as there has been any, only serves to prove the more clearly the fitness of the laborers of freedom.

  60. Hence the multiplied injuries which have fallen so heavily upon him.

  61. Now all offences, whether great or trifling, are to be taken cognizance of by the magistrate or jury, and hence they become notorious.

  62. And hence it is this animal, Of which I sing my song, This creature reprehensible, Is held by persons sensible Responsible for wrong.

  63. Tis hence I think that sleep's the best Of friends that man has got-- Not only does it bring him rest But makes him feel that he is blest With blessings he has not.

  64. Hence with eyes directed to Western forms of government, the Indian is discontented with the bureaucracy that rules his land, and disaffected from the Imperial power.

  65. He has made an appeal that has moved the hearts of men and women by its religious note, and hence it is very considerably from the ranks of Nonconformists with Puritan traditions that the Independent Labour Party has been recruited.

  66. Hence Mr. Burns is hated as a Pharisee in certain quarters when he extols self-reliance and total abstinence as essential to working-class prosperity, and points to gambling and strong drink as the root of all evil in the State.

  67. Hence it frequently happens at Parliamentary elections that a candidate whose meetings are enthusiastic and well attended fails lamentably at the poll.

  68. Hence there was nothing so very remarkable in Earl Simon issuing writs for the Full Parliament of 1265 for the return of two burgesses from each city and borough.

  69. Hence the "Diggers," preaching agrarian revolution; but denying all right to force of arms, never endangered the Commonwealth Government as Lilburne and the Levellers did.

  70. Hence they may be heard singing as freely and melodiously from the trees on Boston Common as in the wild-wood or orchard in the country.

  71. Hence the much-blamed inquisitiveness,--"What is your name?

  72. Hence the Greek is somewhat of a sailor to this day, and in many a Mediterranean port lie sharp and smartly-rigged brigantines with classic names of old Heathendom gilt in pure Greek type upon their sterns.

  73. The usual resorts of the Vesper-bird are the pastures and the hay-fields; hence the name of Grass-Finch, by which he is usually distinguished.

  74. Hence his piteous recommendation of him to Oliver, and Oliver's ready promise to be father, mother, and brother to the youngster.

  75. Hence her desperate, reckless courage to stand thus before him now, for although her face was veiled there was hardy arrogance in every line of her figure.

  76. We stir not hence until such be our lord Asad's good pleasure.

  77. But, at least, it was understood that he had not fallen in battle, and hence it was assumed that he was still alive.

  78. Take hence thy property," said he, and pointed to the body.

  79. Hence they are incomplete in finish, as the author is; tho' he thinks they are true in tone.

  80. Hence so few competent critics are to be found.

  81. Hence he was highly esteemed during life by numerous persons of all classes and denominations; for his sympathies were as broad as humanity, and as far-reaching as its wants and its miseries.

  82. Hence the deep affection he ever manifested towards her.

  83. Hence Father Ryan crowned Mary with many gems of rare beauty.

  84. The size of the final grains will be much smaller and hence a more uniform structure will result if the "mother" austenite was also fine grained.

  85. Hence has grown up the art of testing materials.

  86. Hence the necessity for a reliable pyrometer, located so as to give the temperature just below the tops of the pots.

  87. Hence the necessity for "soaking," when annealing or normalizing.

  88. Hence he contemned all the ordinary household gods.

  89. They were now within a few paces of the landing-place, and from hence they could command a complete view of the enormous array of cages, loaded on low trucks, which were waiting to be transported to their destination by road.

  90. From hence the path led them across the Via Latina and through a dense wood.

  91. Hence the rapidity of the German advance through the front lines on March 21st, and the alarming break-through south of St. Quentin, where our recently extended line was weakest and newest.

  92. Hence a greater concentration of brain and energy on the special artillery problems--very soon justified by results.

  93. It represents a small full-length figure facing the spectator; the river Dargle flows through Powerscourt, and forms the waterfall here represented in the background, hence its name.

  94. Illustration] Hence it follows that the very plausible idea of the Peri having been the same with the Feroher cannot be correct.

  95. Hence the houses which they deigned to visit were thought to be blest.

  96. Hence it comes, that the vulgar use to call fools, deformed people, and those who act rudely and uncivilly, Umskiptinga eins og hann sie ko minnaf Alfum, i.

  97. Hence it is, that from that time forth sailors have ceased to hunt the porpoises.

  98. Hence then we see that the progress was Norns, Elves, Fées, and these last held their place in the subsequent Fairy tales of France and Italy.

  99. After great rains and in a certain degree of putrefaction, it is reduced to a consistency, which, together with its colour, makes it not unlike butter, and hence the name.

  100. Hence it is that they are said to be animated by a violent hatred of religion and the clergy.

  101. Brown, their author, was a native of Devon, the Pixy region; hence their accordance with the Pixy legends given above.

  102. Hence there are no bad smells to be found in the whole glass empire, and a toad is a thing unheard of there; this toad must therefore have been inclosed in the stone from the creation, as it were for the sake of John and Elizabeth.

  103. The power of combination is therefore limited to a narrow compass, and similar combinations must hence frequently occur.


  104. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accordingly; away; consequently; ergo; forth; hence; off; out; then; thence; therefore; thus; whence; wherefore


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    hence called; hence they