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Example sentences for "partakes"

Lexicographically close words:
partage; partake; partaken; partaker; partakers; partaketh; partaking; partant; parte; parted
  1. Now whatsoever partakes of some common thing, naturally affects and inclines unto that whereof it is part, being of one kind and nature with it.

  2. Christ was himself "justified in the spirit," and the believer partakes of his justification and of the whole of it, i.

  3. He who partakes "in an unworthy manner" (verse 27), i.

  4. The American tourist partakes of the same enjoyments, only that his pleasure is sometimes interrupted and marred by the workings of his practical and ever-active brain.

  5. Mr. Fiske’s toast-and-water stuff partakes of the latter character.

  6. The splenetic or melancholic partakes of the properties of the earth, being cold, dark, and hungry for the light.

  7. The epic makes extensive use of dialogue, and thus, in a measure, partakes of the nature of the drama.

  8. In the first place, the distinguishing features of an object may be presented; and in this case exposition partakes of the nature of description.

  9. In the second place, an object or idea may be explained by pointing out its effects; and in this case exposition partakes of the character of narration.

  10. It partakes of the divine, for "God is love.

  11. Farther up it partakes more of a clayey character.

  12. Surrounded by the ordinary scenes of rural farm life, this hotel partakes more of the character of a country house than any other in Western North Carolina.

  13. Much has been said about the unfortunate natural inclination of some people to indulge in sexual perversion, but such talk partakes of the nature of similar remarks with regard to habits of other kinds.

  14. Where there is no disturbance of pulse or temperature and the patient is not under weight and there are no signs in the lungs, then the cough is merely a habit and partakes of the nature of a tic.

  15. It partakes of the general constitutional condition of the individual; in the strong, therefore, it is vigorous; in the weak it cannot be anything but weak.

  16. Under these circumstances, this second stage partakes somewhat of the nature of the deeper trance condition that characterizes the third stage.

  17. It partakes much of the flavor of the Ribston Pippin, and, as a late winter dessert apple, is not to be surpassed.

  18. An excellent culinary apple, and not unworthy of the dessert; it is in use from November to Christmas, and partakes of the Ribston Pippin flavor.

  19. The flesh is stained with red, particularly on the side next the sun, and partakes somewhat of the flavor of the strawberry.

  20. This rule admits of no exception but in one case; which is when the oily substance partakes of the nature of soap, by having contracted an union with some saline matter.

  21. Lastly, the blood being the receptacle of all these liquors partakes of the nature of each, more or less in proportion to the quantity thereof which it contains.

  22. Red river takes its name from the colour of its water, which is in time of floods of a bright red, and partakes more or less of this colour throughout the year.

  23. The gámelan míring partakes of the two former, and is employed to accompany the wáyang klítik.

  24. Therefore Person is really that which exists, inasmuch as it partakes of the divine unity.

  25. The rightful ownership in the landscape is born of one's genius, partakes of his essence thus wrought with the substance of the soil, the structures which he erects thereon.

  26. Generally speaking, it partakes of the character of the non-Turkish natives of the numerous countries with which the Turk area is in contact.

  27. For the type that partakes of the character of the African Negro inhabiting New Guinea, Australia, and what may be called the continuous localities for the unmixed Black--Negrito.

  28. I believe that the chief one partakes of the nature of an epic, and relates the wars between the Laps and Finlanders.

  29. Even so, if a man were condemned to die of hunger, he does not sin if he partakes of food brought to him secretly, because to refrain from taking it would be to kill himself.

  30. In the infliction of punishment it is not the punishment itself that is the end in view, but its medicinal properties in checking sin; wherefore punishment partakes of the nature of justice, in so far as it checks sin.

  31. First, because the movement of anger partakes somewhat of reason, since the angry man tends to avenge the injury done to him, and reason dictates this in a certain degree.

  32. The fasting of nature, in respect of which a man is said to be fasting until he partakes of food, consists in a pure negation, wherefore it cannot be reckoned a virtuous act.

  33. The career of these sea-tramps partakes largely of the adventurous.

  34. When heated, it melts like other resins, and in this, and many other properties, it partakes of the character of resins in general.

  35. But, notwithstanding this property, as it partakes of a fragrant oil, it is used in some compositions for fire-works.

  36. A large proportion partakes somewhat of both characters, and joins one side or the other, according to times and circumstances.

  37. Therefore, each Christian, especially if he fills such an office and partakes of this fellowship, should be intent, in that whereunto God has called and appointed him, upon serving God faithfully and doing that which is commanded him.

  38. He takes comfort in the fact that through baptism he is engrafted into Christ; he receives absolution and partakes of the holy supper for the strengthening of his faith, commending his soul and body to Christ.

  39. Every true Christian, living or dead, partakes of all the benefits of Christ and of the Church.

  40. Life as a matter of fact, partakes largely of the nature of tragedy.

  41. Certain romances have been woven about the ducal chateau, and yet others concerning the all-powerful Montmorencies, besides much history, which partakes generously of the components of literary expression.

  42. As might naturally be inferred, in the case of so old a foundation, its present-day cathedral of Notre Dame partakes also of early origin.

  43. Limousin partakes of many of the characteristics of Auvergne and Poitou.


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