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Example sentences for "movers"

Lexicographically close words:
movements; movens; mover; movere; moveri; moves; movest; movet; moveth; movie
  1. In that case the influence of Catharine and her younger son would be irretrievably lost; especially if the judicial investigation now in progress should reveal the fact that they were the prime movers in the plan of assassination.

  2. It was undoubtedly with the object of showing that they were not the prime movers in the massacre, or, as the author of the Mém.

  3. You'll want to tell the movers where to put the piano.

  4. They stood and watched the movers take in a long green sofa, a table, and several cartons.

  5. He saw one of the movers going in the house next door with a small gilded cage in one hand and a picture frame in the other.

  6. He tagged after Mr. Bullfinch as he directed the movers to deposit the big chair in front of the fireplace in the den.

  7. The movers had taken an enormous brown leather chair out of the van and were taking it in the front door.

  8. The others retaliated on the first movers of the reformation, and expatiated on the usurpation of Lady Jane Grey, not to say Elizabeth, and the republicanism of Knox or Calvin.

  9. The leading spirits of this conspiracy--those who did the actual plotting, and who were known to be the arch traitors and prime movers in the secret enterprise--were taken to Fort McHenry.

  10. He hoped the movers and supporters of the resolutions would not be gratified at so late a season by the House in resolving itself into a Committee of the Whole.

  11. He thought it safest to agree to the four dollars, because if they voted for five, the bill would probably be thrown out of the other House; and thus, by grasping at too much, the movers of the amendment would lose the bill altogether.

  12. And Movers thinks that the Sacaean victim was originally burned.

  13. Once more Movers thought that the 'divine pair who figured by deputy' at the Sacaea were Semiramis and Sandan or Sardanapalus.

  14. Indeed, Movers thought that 'at the Sacaea also the man who played the god for five days was originally burnt at the end of them.

  15. These movers were, in appearance, even more wretched than usual.

  16. Your pa and ma was movers that come here sixteen years ago--movers, like the folks you seen to-day and made such fun of.

  17. And she ran out to meet the movers and show them the well at the back of the house, where they filled their water-jugs and quenched the thirst of the patient and unsatisfied donkey.

  18. Some movers coming through told him of a baby that had died, and they mixed it up some way.

  19. Movers thinks that Hazezon-Tamar or Engedi is meant, as this town is called Tamar in Ezek.

  20. The fact is nearly every man of the movers is like Kalloch, notoriously wanting in right action toward woman.

  21. Thus the movers of the heavenly bodies come before the spheres which they move as their causes.

  22. God has a knowledge of the complete order of sublunar things, of which the several movers have only a part.

  23. God is also the most real Agent, as making the other movers do their work, and producing a complete and perfect whole out of their parts.

  24. With the exception of the names angel, seraphim, souls, this is good Aristotelian doctrine, who also believes in the movers of the spheres and the active intellect in man as being pure forms.

  25. Hence their movers are pure Intelligences, and there are as many of them as there are spheres, i.

  26. Aristotle's proofs therefore are not sufficient to produce the conviction that the movers of the spheres and God himself are separate Intelligences.

  27. For one thing, I needed to be wakeful, lest some of the motley crowd of movers might take a fancy to my cattle.

  28. There were two other movers stopping at the same place.

  29. I saw that I should have to go on the second trip rather than the first, but movers can not be impatient, and the driving of cattle cures a person of being in a hurry; so I was in no great taking because of this little delay.

  30. And for you to wait here alone, with all these movers going by, and with no place to stay to-night will be a pretty pokerish thing to do.

  31. The movers moved on, leaving me four of their cows instead of two of mine, and I went diligently to work breaking them to the yoke.

  32. But Mr. Buckle denies that religion is one of the prime movers in human affairs.

  33. Hence, according to our author's logic, those very intellectual ideas which he thinks the only great movers in human affairs are really no movers at all, but only symptoms of the actual intellectual condition of a nation.

  34. Mr. Buckle thinks it is erroneous to suppose that religion is one of the prime movers of human affairs.

  35. Hence nothing remains but to replace, as Movers has already done, the three and six years given by Josephus for Balezor and Mutton by the eight and 25 years given by Syncellus.

  36. It was they and not the Dissenters that were the prime movers of strife and dissension.

  37. Evans and Kendall were the chief movers and speakers, and harangued a small crowd on Main Street, in front of the governor's dwelling and office.

  38. James Stuart, a brother of Granville Stuart (now of Butte), and William Fairweather, were the prime movers in getting up the expedition.

  39. The next letter will show him up in his new profession, or whatever you may call it, for he was one of the prime movers in the Indian Messiah craze and the floor manager of the ghost dance, which was finally the cause of his death.

  40. Long years of personal acquaintance with many of the prime movers in the Revolutionary Party enabled me to estimate their aspirations.

  41. As usual, a considerable number of well-known residents of the city were arrested and charged with being the prime movers in these doleful events.

  42. At whose instance was the citizens' meeting organized--who were the movers in it?

  43. Were the railroad employes the prime movers in this strike?

  44. The railroad riots in Pennsylvania were not a rising against civil or political authority; in their origin were not intended by their movers as an open and active opposition to the execution of the law.

  45. It was desired by the movers in the affair to organize an American committee to act with one already formed at Paris; and it was desired that I should undertake this work.

  46. The movers in the matter divided up the work, did what they could in the daytime, and met at night at Wormley's Hotel to compare notes, ascertain the effect of every shot, and decide where the next one should be fired.

  47. It is in the prime movers that the advantages of the use of superheated steam are most clearly seen.

  48. Such a basis of rating, however, is obviously impossible when the fact is considered that the amount of steam necessary to produce the same power in prime movers of different types and sizes varies over very wide limits.

  49. Did you see any one, or is it just a wayside camp for movers going out on the trail?

  50. The lead box had been taken from the loft and concealed under the flat stone that forms the door step, possibly by some movers who camped there and did some little harm to the property.

  51. We were the first movers and undertakers of so great an attempt, being men able enough to live in England with our neighbours, and being helpful to others, and not needing the help of any for outward things.


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