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Example sentences for "memorize"

Lexicographically close words:
memories; memorise; memorised; memorising; memorization; memorized; memorizing; memory; memorye; memos
  1. You find that you have much trouble to memorize the first list, while the second presents no difficulty at all.

  2. Do you instruct them how to memorize what you assign?

  3. It is probable, as suggested in an earlier chapter, that we attempt to have our children memorize too much Bible material which is beyond their understanding and too difficult for them.

  4. It is possible to give the child biblical or other matter to memorize that has little more meaning to him than the list of unrelated words have to us.

  5. Do you ever give them material to memorize the meaning of which is not wholly clear to them?

  6. Go to your room and lock yourself in while you memorize each item of the plan.

  7. As in a dream he buried his face upon his pillow, thereby to control his pent up emotions, and also to recount and memorize the exact words that she had spoken.

  8. The youthful Bryant was taught to memorize the noble hymns of Isaac Watts, and when he was only five years old he would stand on a chair and recite them to imaginary audiences.

  9. Every Sunday the children of the Brooks household were required to memorize a hymn, and, when the father conducted the evening devotion on the Lord's day, the children recited their hymns.

  10. The first type gives us those who memorize slowly and with much heroic effort, but who keep well what they have committed.

  11. Observe children at work in school with the purpose of determining whether they are being taught to think, or only to memorize certain facts.

  12. The part played by the brain in memory makes it easy to understand why we find it so impossible to memorize or to recall when the brain is fatigued from long hours of work or lack of sleep.

  13. Then I opened the note that the Emperor had given me, and began to memorize its contents.

  14. Now, in the brief minutes that I had beside the luggage, it was impossible to memorize all the contents of the document.

  15. There were so many names it was impossible to memorize them all.

  16. The children all promised to memorize these rules.

  17. Yet not only so that they memorize the words or recite them, as was done hitherto, but by questioning them part for part, and having them state in their answer what each part means and how they understand it.

  18. But above all it was to be placed into the hands of the children, who were to use and to memorize it at home, and to bring it with them for instruction in the church.

  19. I thought, doubting I could memorize the numerous aphorisms without divine intervention.

  20. He had instructed followers to memorize four of his disciple-published books.

  21. Do not attempt to memorize the language of the definition, but to form a correct image.

  22. If a botany lesson should consist of a description of fifteen different leaves, a pupil deficient in image memory will attempt to memorize the language of the book.

  23. Students in such courses commonly memorize certain colloquial phrases and take part in simple conversations in which these phrases can be used.

  24. The student learns names of philosophers, and attempts to memorize the philosophic system developed by each thinker.

  25. He will be required to memorize a limited amount of matter verbatim In assigning a lesson it is sometimes desirable to require certain matter to be learned verbatim.

  26. He will be required to memorize a limited amount of matter verbatim 8.

  27. There will be the pupil with the tendency to memorize the text verbatim.

  28. Rue du Docteur Blanche, named to memorize the organizer of the well-known private asylum in the hôtel once the dwelling of princesse de Lamballe, is the ancient Fontis Road.

  29. Soon it was prolonged and renamed to memorize the ancient chapel erewhile in one of the streets it had swept away.

  30. Rue du Faubourg St-Jacques we turn into the seventeenth-century Rue Cassini, so named in 1790 to memorize the seventeenth-century organizer of the Observatory.

  31. You've got brains enough to get a racing-dope sheet by heart, you can memorize poetry too.

  32. This Tablet bears the following heading: “Each child may memorize as much as he can from this supplication.

  33. She must memorize and recite the following commune: “O loving God!

  34. I hope thou wilt memorize all the poetry of the Blessed Perfection and chant with wonderful melody in the assemblages and gatherings.

  35. Elbringhaus, who conducted a number of experiments along this line, reports that he could memorize a stanza of poetry in about one tenth the time required to memorize the same amount of nonsense syllables.

  36. So I pushed the button just as Brennan was trying to memorize the word--" "Don't!

  37. You want to memorize a list of ingredients," said James.

  38. With it a person could memorize the Britannica.

  39. I'd like to memorize some of the pet recipes from my cookbook.

  40. You will turn on the machine when you have read the part you want to memorize just to be sure of your material.

  41. In Chapter II one of the methods of preparing for delivery recognized this difference by recording that one way is to memorize the beginning and ending, the opening and closing sentences.

  42. Pupils should memorize certain portions and then recite them before the class.

  43. While you must memorize the lines you deliver when you try to act like a character other than yourself, speeches in dramatic production are not like usual memorized selections.

  44. By no means should he memorize his speech.

  45. Memorize this dialogue and deliver it before the class.

  46. To write out and memorize the opening and closing sentences and other especially important parts, leaving the rest for extempore delivery.

  47. The parts are assigned by the leader, and the children are asked to memorize these parts in exact form and order.

  48. That children should "speak lines" given them to memorize for the sake of entertainment is deadly--to the child as well as to the audience.

  49. The Sanskrit Vedas, the sacred scripture of the Hindoos, were for many centuries transmitted by tradition, and it is said it took forty years to memorize them.

  50. Memorize at least one stanza of the poem.

  51. If a person will try to memorize a list of nonsense words, he will find that it is much more difficult than to memorize words that have meaning.

  52. He cannot follow guidances unless he knows them, and it makes a farce of security for his superior to be able to tell him the guidance, so that he can memorize it, but not able to give him the document itself.

  53. At that, they are no funnier than the Chinese Buddhists, who memorize long Indian sutras without understanding a single syllable.

  54. He said he must give up his preparation for he could not memorize the Scriptures.

  55. I have gotten out of the habit of study and I cannot memorize anything.

  56. If too many formal lessons are given them, and pupils are set to work at dreary tasks and are asked to memorize dry facts, it is probable that they will never become good students.

  57. Try to cause the children to love it, to wish to memorize it.

  58. It will aid you in remembering this distinction to memorize Jevons' rule: "A Concrete Term is the name of a Thing; an Abstract Term is the name of a Quality of a Thing.

  59. The student will find that he will tend to acquire the habit of clear logical comparison and judgment, if he will memorize and apply in his thinking the following excellent Primary Rules of Thought, stated by Jevons: "I.

  60. First, the child should realize the need for understanding the material that is to be learned, before beginning to memorize it.

  61. It has been experimentally determined that the ease with which one memorizes one set of facts may be very greatly improved without a corresponding improvement in ability to memorize in some other field.

  62. Of many poems which have been read in class, a group of boys may admire one and commit it to memory, while the girls may care for another and be allowed to memorize it.


  63. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "memorize" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    con; learn; memorize; parrot; recite; repeat; retain; study