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Example sentences for "natural means"

  • His lungs and his muscles want developing, and his nerves require strengthening; and how can such be accomplished unless you allow them to be developed and strengthened by natural means?

  • Make him straight by natural means--by making him strong.

  • In this world of ours there is too much reliance placed on artificial, and too little on natural means of cure.

  • Here interposes Friend Allopath: "You claim that you bring about your acute reactions by natural means only, and that these are never injurious to the organism.

  • Similarly, the stimulation produced by exercise, massage, manipulation or the exposure of the nude body to light and air is natural stimulation, produced by harmless, natural means.

  • It is a true healing crisis, the result of purification and increased activity from within the cell, produced by natural means.

  • Now, suppose the animals of the torrid zone at the present day to attempt, by natural means, to reach the temperate zone; who does not know that nearly all of them must perish?

  • And does not the narrative leave the impression on the mind of the reader, that it was brought about by natural means?

  • He used many drugs, but he also relied on natural means.

  • It never lasts that long when treated by natural means, and it is very mild, as a rule.

  • If these people on the brink, who can yet be saved by natural means, are told how it can be done, they generally either refuse to believe it, or they have led such self-indulgent lives that it is beyond their power to change.

  • God is the author of such knowledge by those means: flesh and blood is made use of by God as the mediate or second cause of it; he conveys it by the power and influence of natural means.

  • How it is given immediately by God, and not obtained by natural means.

  • That there is such a thing as a Spiritual and Divine Light, immediately imparted to the soul by God, of a different nature from any that is obtained by natural means.

  • When it is said that this light is given immediately by God, and not obtained by natural means, hereby is intended, that 'tis given by God without making use of any means that operate by their own power, or a natural force.

  • I proceed now to show how this light is immediately given by God, and not obtained by natural means.

  • That there is such a thing as a spiritual and divine light, immediately imparted to the soul by God, of a different nature from any that is obtained by natural means.

  • When it is said that this light is given immediately by God, and not obtained by natural means, hereby is intended that it is given by God without making use of any means that operate by their own power, or a natural force.

  • The extract consists of the section on Natural Means of Selection, p.

  • When faith makes use of a natural means, it speaks otherwise than it thinks; when it supposes a miracle it speaks as it thinks, but in both cases it thinks the same.

  • Moral feeling can effect nothing without Nature; it must ally itself with the simplest natural means.

  • If therefore the believer, when in sickness and distress, has recourse notwithstanding to natural means, he only follows the voice of his natural reason.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    actual warfare; called holy; continental countries; forcible resistance; further still; guardian spirits; natural causes; natural classification; natural conditions; natural daughter; natural features; natural feeling; natural forces; natural fresh water resources; natural generation; natural harbors; natural history; natural inclination; natural increase; natural love; natural philosophy; natural process; natural religion; natural size; natural tendency; severe weather