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Example sentences for "obviating"

Lexicographically close words:
obverse; obvia; obviate; obviated; obviates; obvious; obviously; obviousness; ocasion; occasio
  1. Under his auspices a stringent system of medical supervision was organised, which has been attended with excellent results in the direction of stamping out and obviating diseases which, I may observe, are of foreign importation.

  2. For obviating this tendency to materialism, or to what may be considered almost as a species of semi-materialism in the physiology of the mind, it is of no small consequence to have accurate views of the nature of our mental identity.

  3. The shortest possible mode of obviating this difficulty, was, by denying that any direct causation whatever took place between our mind and our bodily organs?

  4. The only mode of obviating this difficulty is, to take well-clarified fermented wash.

  5. But I have succeeded in obviating this inconvenience in operating upon 80 or 90 gallons, by keeping up the temperature, when it begins to flag, by transmitting hot water through a recurved pipe plunged into the tun.

  6. It has four narrow galleries supported upon brackets, thus obviating the necessity for the objectionable upright posts which so provokingly interfere with the line of sight.

  7. The one convenience so imperatively demanded is proper wharves for the landing and shipping of cargoes, thus obviating the necessity of the expensive and tedious lighter system.

  8. In introducing the system into Canada, precautions have been taken which will, I trust, have the effect of obviating this great evil.

  9. What other plans have been contrived for obviating the nuisance of smoke?

  10. The substitution of brown bread or brown biscuit for toast or rusk—thereby obviating constipation.

  11. By the considerate thoughtfulness of our free and enlightened Government every requisite for a (hurried) toilet is here provided, obviating the very slightest necessity for ever leaving one’s apartments.

  12. A better mode of obviating the action on the urinary organs is by the copious use of diluents.

  13. The above are tonic, stomachic, and gently laxative; extremely useful for obviating costiveness and giving tone to the stomach and bowels.

  14. With the idea of obviating this, Brudenell Carter removed a small portion of the iris (button-hole), leaving the pupillary margin intact.

  15. Undoubtedly the result is an improvement on Flemish bond, obviating as it does the use of bats in the interior of the wall.

  16. Increasing strength, or the tone of the animal system; obviating the effects of debility, and restoring heatly functions.

  17. A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants.

  18. The same kind of dangerous accidents occurred in these mines as in those of the North of England, and various expedients had been adopted for their prevention, which, however, availed but little in obviating them.

  19. The Eskimos) have an original means for obviating the inconveniences arising from a personal accumulation of wealth--which would soon destroy their tribal unity.

  20. The hills are terraced, thus increasing the area of cultivation, and obviating the denudation of fertile slopes by torrential rains.

  21. It will be remembered that, from evidence previously detailed, both the wolverine or glutton and certain deer have been shown capable of similarly obviating the danger of gun-traps.

  22. Defn: Increasing strength, or the tone of the animal system; obviating the effects of debility, and restoring heatly functions.

  23. Still, navigable pack-ice might be ahead, obviating the need of driving too far to the west.

  24. In anticipation of the 'Aurora's arrival, Blake and Hamilton collected some stores together in the hope that Captain Davis would transport them down to Lusitania Bay, thus obviating the necessity of carrying them down on foot.

  25. Originator of the Improved Military Seat (obviating ruptures), and positions for Ladies and Gentlemen on Horseback.

  26. The manner of obviating this occurrence has been already indicated.

  27. With the same object in view of obviating abuses in the domiciliary treatment of the insane, M.


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