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Example sentences for "impotency"

Lexicographically close words:
impostors; imposts; imposture; impostures; impotence; impotent; impotently; impots; impound; impounded
  1. He merely dwells upon the terrors of the punishment, and brings these into vivid contrast with the weakness and impotency of man in his mortal state.

  2. But the impotency of Plato’s attempts to solve these difficulties, may be explained without the least disparagement to his genius, or without leading us to hope for light only from the world’s possession of better minds.

  3. Such is the impotency of written constitutions, where a sense of moral obligation is wanting to enforce them.

  4. And in this there is no great harm, for he must have a strange impotency of mind indeed whom such miserable scribblers can disturb or ruffle.

  5. And thence in contrary, false apprehensions which the intellect is prepossessed with, which resisting the truth, may be called, its blindness or impotency to know them.

  6. And if you say you cannot, yet, remember, that it is only your sin that is your impotency, or your impotency is sinful.

  7. Baffled by the stolid calmness of the French, and puzzled by the impotency of their own wild charge, the Mamaluks hastily withdrew beyond the French line of fire and halted, apparently uncertain what course to pursue.

  8. What wonder if the Moslems felt bitterly against them, or that their bitterness was increased by their impotency to protect themselves.

  9. These extraordinary researches were never made by anybody in the world except theologians; and suits in relation to impotency were unknown until the days of Theodosius.

  10. In the cases of impotency in which the devil took no part, the presiding ecclesiastics were not less embarrassed.

  11. Impotency at the time of marriage, of course, made the marriage void without the intervention of any ecclesiastical law.

  12. Ahab has now witnessed with his own eyes the impotency of the prophets of Baal, and the marvellous power of the messenger of Jehovah.

  13. It is true, the doctrine of natural ability has been proposed as another alternative, holding an intermediate place between the doctrines of native impotency as first stated and of Pelagianism.

  14. My experiments in the use of glands from animal to animal, led me to believe that if the gland from a goat could be transplanted into the human body this impotency and sterility could be overcome.

  15. The first sign of old age is impotency, and more men are reaching a premature impotency than ever before in the history of the world.

  16. After impotency is well on its way arterio-sclerosis or hardening of the arteries is noticed, then the mental inefficiency, as well as physical weakness.

  17. Right on the heels of impotency comes prostatitis.

  18. Impotency in bulls of various breeds has, in many instances, occurred from too high feeding, especially when connected with a lack of sufficient exercise.

  19. In the following cases, I will include some where the impotency was not perfect, where the conditions were merely those of sexual debility.

  20. Impotency much seldomer happens to the male sex than sterility to the female sex.

  21. It formed into a system, and established frankly, as supreme perfection, that state of immobility and impotency which the soul reaches at last, when it surrenders its activity.

  22. The decay and impotency which characterised the latter years of Louis XIV.

  23. Marriage is forbidden to all persons who suffer from absolute or relative physical impotency for the purposes of procreation.

  24. Impotency existing at the time of the marriage.

  25. Impotency or such physical malformation of one of the parties which prevents him or her from consummating the marriage by sexual intercourse.

  26. If there exists in either party, and existed before the marriage, an incurable impotency for copulation.

  27. Impotency in bulls of various breeds has not unfrequently occurred from too high feeding, and especially if connected with lack of sufficient exercise.

  28. And considering what the present generation of critics really is, the remarks on you may stand, although it is the dreariest impotency to complain of the want of flesh and blood and of human sympathy in general.

  29. You have put out of my head all I intended to write--and now I slowly begin to remember the matters they seem strangely unimportant--that poor impotency of a Newspaper!

  30. Impotency in the male and sterility in the female frequently occur.

  31. Give the causes of sterility or impotency in the male and female.

  32. Give the treatment of impotency in the male and female.

  33. It should be used in connection with the remedies for Impotency or Spermatorrhoea in every case where the organs are wasted.

  34. The characteristic symptoms of partial impotency are: an imperfect erection, or, if the erection is sufficiently vigorous, it is of too short a duration, and the vital fluid is discharged prematurely.

  35. There are few--very few--cases of Seminal Weakness and Impotency that cannot now be cured.

  36. It was now perceived, that every expectation from the tenderness which had been hitherto pursued was unavailing, and that further delay could only create an opinion of impotency or irresolution in the Government.

  37. No gentleman here can be unacquainted with the numerous claims upon our justice; nor with the impotency which prevented the late Congress of the United States from carrying into effect the dictates of gratitude and policy.

  38. He loves wealth as an eunuch does women, whom he has no possibility of enjoying, or one that is bewitched with an impotency or taken with the falling sickness.

  39. Its impotency had invited, and in part justified, the efforts made by local British initiative to solve the problem of South African unity on South African lines, but in a manner consistent with the maintenance of British supremacy.

  40. Involuntarily she threw out both arms in a gesture of impotency absolute.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "impotency" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    impotence; softness; weakness