The feeble flicker of the tallow-candle does not at all dispel, but creates, illusions, and magnifies all the rich possibilities of this underground treasure-house.
How she magnifies his small wit, and dotes upon the self-satisfied look in his face as if it were a sign of wisdom!
Always darkness magnifies trouble, and through its black lens he saw suspicions as facts.
It is only when the amplifier of the wireless magnifies the sounds that we realize how many of them our ears fail to hear.
But a wireless instrument, on the contrary is spared nothing, having attached to it a detector that catches every sound and an amplifier that magnifies it and makes it discernible to our ears.
It is a nothing which our imagination magnifies into a mountain.
Since God magnifies His name by His treatment of opposing men, who set themselves against Him, their very foaming fury subserves His praise.
He makes another and larger telescope, which magnifies eight times, and then another which magnifies thirty times; and points it to the moon.
Herschel shall construct a telescope which magnifies two thousand times, and add another planet to our system beyond the mighty orb of Saturn.
Magnifying glass, a lens which magnifiesthe apparent dimensions of objects seen through it.
This image is looked at with the ocular, whichmagnifies it.
Then in true gospel intelligence he magnifies sin, and owns that it was his destruction.
But then again, in true gospel simplicity, he much more magnifies grace.
It magnifies their importance by building upon them its own divine view of moral requirement and the way of its realization.
Pike's map connects it correctly, butmagnifies its size; for the stream which he passed on returning from the Pawnee village, and which he lays down as a head of his Little Saline, is a branch of the Great Saline.
It also runs Saline and Solomon rivers far apart into the Republican, instead of the Smoky Hill, magnifies Salt cr.
Paul magnifies the future glory to make the temporal sufferings the more insignificant.
The doctrine of the righteous which magnifies God's grace manifest in Christ is by the wicked termed error, falsehood, heresy and diabolical teaching.
I address this history to those who love to see past events simply as they were, and not by the help of the magic mirror of genius, which magnifies and gilds, but sometimes also diminishes and distorts them.
Yet your jealous disposition magnifies every little circumstance, and thus you are continually making yourself unhappy when no real cause exists.
The acquaintance of courtship is a very one-sided affair, both parties seeing through the peculiar atmosphere which magnifies virtue, changes defects into beauties, and makes the discovery of faults impossible.
In her turn, she invents or magnifies a fourth action, to give the Venetians revenge and rewards.
Anna was so prone to exaggeration, that she magnifies the exploits of the Latins.
This altar magnifies and sanctifies the giver and the gift.
There could be but one way to decide; the telescope with its added power magnifies any displacement of the instrument, and thereby enables the observer to point his instrument more exactly.
In proportion as a picture resembles real life or magnifies that which has been imaged, to that degree does it bring home its truth to the negro's mind.
So again the negro magnifies his Lord in "a weary Lan'" and makes both a striking picture and a pleasing song.
This French telescope magnifies six thousand times, but it is only a baby telescope, full of faults.
Who thus laments his loss invites distress, And magnifies a woe that might be less, Through dull despondence to his lot resign'd, And leaving reason's remedy behind.
That applauds and extols its works; this proclaims and magnifies the grace of God, and his glory.
Consequently he avoids striving for God's honor; he must preach what pleases the people, what brings honor to himself and magnifies his skill and wisdom.
Peter, so far from being willing to disparage David's office and rule, to criticise him therein for wrong-doing, rather magnifies it in glowing terms.
Whenever he magnifies love and characterizes her powers, he invariably makes at the same time a thrust at those who are deficient in any of them.
Were we to view the moon with a telescope that magnifies ten thousand times, it would bring the moon apparently ten thousand times nearer, and present it to the eye like a body twenty-four miles off.
You tell me you have some telescopes, but not sufficiently good to magnify distant objects with clearness, and that you anxiously expect a sight of mine, which magnifies images more than a thousand times.
A telescope which magnifies twelve hundred times will enable us to perceive, as a visible point on the surface of the moon, an object whose diameter is only about three hundred feet.
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun; the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying influence from the want of a body.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "magnifies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
