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Example sentences for "palliatives"

Lexicographically close words:
palliated; palliating; palliation; palliations; palliative; pallid; pallida; pallidly; pallidus; pallium
  1. It is to the use of palliatives much of the insincere repentance and imperfect reformation of men is to be ascribed.

  2. Too long palliatives have been employed instead of remedies, expediency has been substituted for principle, and worldly wisdom has encroached upon the province of Divine Revelation.

  3. The best remedies or palliatives in these affections are effervescing saline draughts, either with or without the addition of a few drops of tincture of henbane, or tincture of opium.

  4. Various palliatives have been adopted in India with a view to giving some elasticity to the working of the Land Revenue system.

  5. This isolation would indeed be difficult to bear if it were not mitigated by certain palliatives that enable a superior mind to be healthy and active in its loneliness.

  6. The ordinary palliatives suggested were little to the taste of this remarkable Radical.

  7. He recognised and pointed out with great force the inadequacy of such palliatives as emigration, home-colonisation, and so forth.

  8. But the evils for which these sciences are the palliatives have increased in a proportion that heavily overweighs the benefit of improved therapeutics.

  9. The monasteries were probably the chief palliatives of this great evil while they existed.

  10. To-day, she continues to point out to the younger generation which is devoted to newer palliatives the fundamental relation between Sex and Hunger.

  11. Political palliatives will be mocked by actuality.

  12. I have endeavoured to show why it seems to me that the palliatives which I have suggested are the best that are at our disposal.

  13. We must therefore, I think, have recourse to feeble and humble palliatives such as I have suggested.

  14. The Socialists of the Chair and the Christian Socialists of Germany contemplate nothing beyond correctives and palliatives of existing evils; but then they ask the State to administer them.

  15. Yet as woman's understanding develops and she learns to think at the urgence of her own inner nature, rather than at the dictates of men, she moves on from these palliatives to fundamental remedies.

  16. Can we expect to remedy this situation by dismissing the problem of the submerged native elements with legislative palliatives or treating it with careless scorn?

  17. The demand for suffrage, the agitation against child labor, the regulation of working hours for women, the insistence upon mothers' pensions are palliatives all.

  18. Does he forget, and would he have the working man forget, that all these outward palliatives will never touch the seat of the disease, the unrest of the soul within?

  19. The first of these palliatives has a purely selfish origin.

  20. The very fact that you have leisure to meddle in their affairs may be an annoyance to the folks you try to help by the little palliatives of charity.

  21. II Another result of our superficial confidence in the idea of progress is reliance upon social palliatives instead of radical cures for our public maladies.

  22. Traverse left the room to prepare the palliatives for his patient.

  23. Plato, are all designed as palliatives and alteratives of degraded love.


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