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Example sentences for "horizons"

Lexicographically close words:
horehound; horful; horgan; horis; horizon; horizontal; horizontality; horizontally; horizontals; hormone
  1. Black as old blood on the cold plain close throngs spread to beyond lead horizons swaying shrouded crowds and their rustle in the knife-keen wind is like the dry death-rattle of the winter grass.

  2. For uncountable days' journeys jouncing on the humps of camels iron horizons have swayed like the rail of a ship at sea mountains have tossed like wine shaken hard in a wine cup.

  3. When he wrote Political Justice, the horizons of science were unlimited, the vistas of discovery endless.

  4. He drew horizons on paper and pursued the infinite in deeds.

  5. New and still new horizons opened to his view,--horizons that melted away only to give place to others stranger and yet more strange.

  6. These are the solemn horizons of man's ways, These are the horizons of solemn thought to me.

  7. We've each a darkening hill to climb; And this is why, from time to time In Tilbury Town, we look beyond Horizons for the man Flammonde.

  8. You will come away with the sense of wider horizons and deeper penetrations than you knew before.

  9. Of instruments and apparatus for the sledge journeys we carried two sextants, three artificial horizons, of which two were glass horizons with dark glasses, and one a mercury horizon, and four spirit compasses, made in Christiania.

  10. The instruments we carried were two sextants and three artificial horizons -- two glass and one mercury -- a hypsometer for measuring heights, and one aneroid.

  11. And when we told our simple questioners that we knew the city well, they pressed to hear what she was like, this citta bella e magnifica, whose light shining upon their horizons they perhaps might never see.

  12. Fold on fold the mountains lifted their heads above the mists of the valley, rising always towards the mighty crest of Monte Amiata, which was to loom upon so many of our horizons while we were journeying through the heart of Italy.

  13. But it must be supplemented by the "browsing" of former days, by the large horizons which come from being set free in the companionship of great minds.

  14. So you see, our ideals are constantly rising, our horizons ever broadening, and our work continually increasing, both in extent and in depth.

  15. They were like children who had grown up over night, whose horizons had been immeasurably broadened in the twinkling of an eye.

  16. It has passed through all inferior horizons coinciding with the mental, moral, and social planes through which man has passed in the course of his evolution.

  17. Speech cannot be acquired by those forms of life which occupy the lowest horizons of the animal kingdom, and have no organs with which to produce sound.

  18. One of the most persistent and uniform sub-bottom reflecting horizons observed occurs on the outer ridge east of the Bahamas (south of 30° N.

  19. They continue to yield the same mild pleasure now, perhaps rather by virtue of a reminiscent charm, for this life still exists on the horizons of memory as a part of the days gone by.

  20. The limitless horizons and starry spaces of childhood, even the mysterious depths of youth, had contracted into confines so narrow that my daily run of life was more provincial than that of a buried village.

  21. Mr. Robinson listened, wholly absorbed and fascinated by these new horizons that opened before him.

  22. He was aware, yes, of horizons lifting, of great powers alert and close; the interior light increased.

  23. Horizons had lifted, perspective deepened and lit up.

  24. There stole upon him a dim prophetic sense as of horizons lifting and letting in new light.

  25. Horizons indeed had lifted, the joy and confidence of fuller life poured in.

  26. On the one hand was the ancient life of the family and the small community and the petty industry, on the other was a new life on a larger scale, with remoter horizons and a strange sense of purpose.

  27. The sky above the indistinct horizons of this cloud sea was at first starry and then paler with a light that crept from north to east as the dawn came on.

  28. You have to widen the horizons of your children, encourage and intensify their curiosity and their creative impulses, and cultivate and enlarge their sympathies.

  29. The sunset, and sunrise, and the stars of Lombardy, its level horizons and vague misty distances, are a source of absolute relief after the narrow skies and embarrassed prospects of a mountain valley.

  30. It is an axiom of science never to look outside three-space horizons for an understanding of phenomena when these can logically be accounted for within those horizons.

  31. Through the power of Christ he shed light upon all the horizons of the world.

  32. The clouds of superstitions have covered the horizons of the hearts.

  33. Be as lights of the world which cannot be hid and which have no setting in horizons of darkness.

  34. Because of this, hostility and hatred surrounded mankind; discord, rancor and warfare afflicted humanity; blood overspread the horizons of the eastern world.

  35. May you be a cause of the manifestation of divine bestowals—each one of you a shining star radiating the light of the oneness of humanity toward the horizons of the East and West.

  36. The horizons of the world are darkened by this dissension.

  37. Between the blazing horizons That hammer the long night through, Lapping their tongues of hatred-- Fearless she comes to you.

  38. In the works of this 'Norwich School' the wide horizons of the Dutch artists often occur.

  39. But he developed with rapidity, and soon painted them in tones of blue and grey, so soft that the stars and the horizons merge into one lovely indefiniteness.


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