In one of the pumping houses of the Nassau Water Department of the City of Brooklyn, an experiment has been made for the purpose of comparing peat with anthracite, for the results of which I am indebted to the courtesy of Moses Lane, Esq.
New Haven, the author is indebted for facilities in carrying on these experiments.
Colonial education and colonial science were likewise chiefly indebtedto London, but by 1751 Franklin's papers on electricity began to repay the loan.
Cooper, born in 1789, was eighteen years younger than the Wizard of the North, and was more deeply indebted to him than he knew.
This simple and definite phrase we derive from the nation to whom we were indebted during the last century for some other phrases about as definite, but rather more dangerous.
Whether the dweller in this far-off New England atmosphere was conscious of it or not, he was indebted to many ancient peoples for the way in which he intertwined his spray, or translated his flower and bud into a decorative whole.
I am also indebted for permission to publish the designs which I have reproduced in fac-simile from the original fragments.
Johnston, architect, to whom I am indebted for some of the particulars above given.
For the higher fungi we must be indebted to the summary made by Fries, to which we have little to add.
To what am I indebted for the honor of this interview?
Will you refuse it to the faithful friend to whom you are indebted for so much affection and considerate care?
To Mr. Clayton's stern integrity and brave defence, I am indebted for the preservation of my fortune and the defeat of a daring and iniquitous scheme to arrest me in London and commit me to the custody of an asylum-warden.
I am indebted to my brother, Lord Berkeley, for both my chaplain and my private secretary.
Upon stripping the copper off the bottom, the tide flowed into her, and proved that to the copper sheathing alone we were indebted for our safe return.
I paid the man generously, and he laughed for joy when he saw the money for which he was indebted to the bad weather.
Pray do not abuse the officer's costume, for it is to it that I am indebted for my happiness.
Tonine gave thanks to God, and also to me, and her mother took up the song, for they were not quite sure whether they were more indebted to God or to me.
It seemed to me that I had not lost a particle of my sadness, but life appeared to me once more preferable to death, and, thinking that I was indebted to him for the preservation of my life, I made a great friend of him.
I am indebted to him for the following particulars.
To the kindness of the last-named gentleman, I am indebted for the loan of the glass, and for various particulars concerning it.
I mean that I am indebted to you and Claire for the truth I needed.
She felt indebted to this man for every kindness shown Lawrence.
Ernest was his own valet, the clever artist to whom he was indebted for the roses of his complexion.
To the Peel family the cotton manufacture is greatly indebted for its progress.
I am indebted to him for a few years of happiness, but he was under the influence of others who awakened in him the pride of race.
I am deeply indebted to you, Mademoiselle," said Goutran, "for your acceptance of an invitation which I was almost afraid to send.
He must work, for he had chosen that salvation for his self-respect, and it was her portion to wait until he could win his independence on his own merits, since he would not be indebted for it to any one.
She had never needed his help, and though he had occasionally remembered her and sent her a jewel at Christmas, neither she nor her son had ever felt very much indebted to him.
I will endeavor to draw it forth from the locker of my memory; and engage, beforehand, to be very much indebted to any one, who will indicate its original source.
Who would not give more of the siller, to know to whose immortal mind we are indebted for Yankee Doodle, than to ascertain the authorship of the Letters of Junius?
It was at the dying instigation of this, her last surviving friend and protector, that her destitute situation had been represented to the king by the Lady Wriothesly, to whose good offices she was indebted for her present honourable station.
From these causes my present visit to this dreary abode was determined, and to them I am indebted for the premature disclosure which has made her life as wretched as my own.
We were indebted to him for a discourse on "The Christian Name," in which he vindicated the claim of Christianity to the homage of the ages.
Two of my daughters wereindebted to him for a very valuable musical education.
Desmoulins at a Peace Congress in America, and was indebted to him for the pleasure of an evening visit to Victor Hugo at his own residence.
But we are indebted to him for the presence of a whole tribe of his followers, whom he has introduced into our midst under the title of Gods.
It is probable that Lucian was much indebted to the writings of Menippus, which are now lost, though an imitation of them is still preserved in the Menippean Satires of Varro.
The Federal Government wasindebted to State agency for its first capitol, the Federal Hall, furnished it by the kindness of the City of New York.
Entomology, however, in other respects was deeply indebted to this great man.
To the former we are indebted for the remarkable discovery that the flea belongs to those that undergo a metamorphosis.
And this is the view in which the numerical distribution of insects is most interesting and important: and we are indebted to Mr. W.
Napoleon certainly derived no world-compelling qualities from his father: for these he was indebted to the wilder strain which ran in his mother's blood.
Footnote 83: For the subjoined version of the accompanying new letter of Bonaparte (referred to in my Preface) I am indebted to Mr. H.
For the question how far Napoleon was indebted to Marshal Maillebois' campaign of 1745 for his general design, see the brochure of M.
Footnote 100: I am indebtedfor this fact to the Librarian of the Priory of the Knights of St. John, Clerkenwell.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "indebted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: beholden; debt; embarrassed; encumbered; indebted; insolvent; involved; obliged; unsound
