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Example sentences for "inducements"

Lexicographically close words:
indubitable; indubitably; induce; induced; inducement; induces; induceth; inducing; induct; inductance
  1. The compensation of such members ought also to be definitely fixed for the entire period of their service, so as to avoid all inducements to protracted sessions beyond the requirement of the public good.

  2. It's a wonder that shoe factory would come here, if such inducements are offered elsewhere," said Ralph, thoughtfully.

  3. This answers your objection, Lady Davers, and shews that my inducements and her story must be equally known.

  4. In 1858 agricultural colonists were given special inducements to settle in specified districts, and were allowed certain exemptions from taxation.

  5. At any rate, Calpurnia was easily led by such inducements as the conspirators laid before her, to undertake the commission.

  6. Calpurnia was very easily led by these inducements to undertake the commission.

  7. By the way, what inducements could a swift writer as he have to learn short-hand!

  8. He knows not, he says, what my relations' inducements can be to prefer such a man as Solmes to him.

  9. I now take up my pen to lay before you the inducements and motive which my friends have to espouse so earnestly the address of this Mr. Solmes.

  10. And here, once more, must I deplore the family fault, which gives those inducements such a force as it will be difficult to resist.

  11. These, my dear, seem to me the principal inducements of my relations to espouse so vehemently as they do this man's suit.

  12. Those are the inducements with every body.

  13. Wonder not, however, at your Bell's unsisterly behaviour in this affair: I have a particular to add to the inducements your insolent brother is governed by, which will account for all her driving.

  14. But as these inducements could naturally appeal only to comparatively few, more stringent measures were resorted to.

  15. For some reason or other, Zacharias never accomplished his contemplated trip, notwithstanding the many inducements repeatedly offered by the czar during a period of eighteen years.

  16. In those countries where the slaves codes are mild, where emancipation is rendered easy, and inducements are offered to industry, insurrections are not feared, and free people of color form a valuable portion of the community.

  17. Two opposite sets of inducements were to be brought to bear upon the two contending factions.

  18. To the Roman Catholics a totally different set of inducements were brought forward.

  19. What the inducements to the witnesses and actors in this foul business to swear up to the mark which Mackenzie's acquittal and their promotion required?

  20. So many inducements to all sections of the country to desire the bill, and such a chance for popularity to its authors, made sure, not only of its passage, but of its claim to the national gratitude.

  21. It has wanted these settlers for two years; and this bill provides for them, and offers them the proper inducements to go.

  22. Inducements as well as arguments were addressed to the whig ranks to obtain recruits: all that came received high reward.

  23. Had you as many citizens there as she, you would be compelled to protect them; and if you have not, why is it but because she keeps them off, and you refuse to offer them the inducements which she holds out?

  24. The country has been waiting for settlers for two years; and this bill provides for them, and offers them inducements to settle.

  25. The class of inducements addressed to the passions and imaginations of the people were such as history blushes to record.

  26. This was the universal language--this the universal sentiment; and this hard money character of the new government was one of the great recommendations in its favor, and one of the chief inducements to its adoption.

  27. Such inducements to settle and defend new countries have been successful in all ages and in all nations; and cannot fail to be effectual with us.

  28. It was richly freighted with inducements to conciliate every interest.

  29. Letters from Mackinack informs me that the Ottawas design leaving their location in the United States for the Manitouline Islands, in Canada, where inducements are held out to them by agents of the British government.

  30. The season has been severe, and offered few inducements to go beyond the pale of the usual walk to my office, the cantonment, and to the village seated at the foot of the rapids.

  31. The inducements to an Englishman, Frenchman or German to become bi-lingual are great enough nowadays, but the inducements to a speaker of the smaller languages are rapidly approaching compulsion.

  32. Among peoples not actually subject to British or American rule, and who are neither waiters nor commercial travellers, the inducements to learn English, rather than French or German, do not increase.

  33. What now are the centripetal forces against which these inducements contend?

  34. In reply the Christian wrote an apology of singular eloquence and power, throwing a flood of light on the worldly inducements which, even at that comparatively late period, abounded in a Moslem state to promote conversion to Islam.

  35. Sidenote: Hinderances or inducements inherent in the faith itself.

  36. Nor were the temporal inducements to conversion confined to the period during which the Saracens were engaged in spreading Islam by force of arms.

  37. How far, in fact, did there exist inducements or hinderances to its adoption inherent in the religion itself?

  38. Mr. McKinley, through friends, about this time offered me all sorts of inducements to withdraw.

  39. To give advice or offer inducements to any one, is a social act, and may therefore, like actions in general which affect others, be supposed amenable to social control.

  40. The second is "an inability of the will or heart to a particular act, through the strength or defect of present motives, or of inducements presented to the view of the understanding, on this occasion.

  41. We may therefore safely assume as a general law, that the will determines according to reasons and inducements drawn from the reason and the sensitivity.

  42. The inducements were strong to remain here until the heat of the day was past.

  43. Not deriving their charters from the national authorities, they would never have those inducements to meddle in general elections which have led the Bank of the United States to agitate and convulse the country for upward of two years.

  44. And if in addition to this organization voluntary associations were encouraged and inducements held out for their formation, our militia would be in a state of efficient service.


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