Such a shrub still remains which blooms in midwinter, and perpetuates the memory of the pretty superstition.
An imposing mausoleum in the city of Orleans perpetuates her memory; but her name stands above mortality, independent of marble or bronze.
The tradition of slavery dishonors the race, and the peculiarity of the raceperpetuates the tradition of slavery.
Such are the principles of this sanguinary tribunal which perpetuates the ignorance and infatuation of the people wherever the false policy of governments permits its horrors to be exercised.
So, then, the American Colonization Society advocates, and to a great extent perpetuates the ignorance and degradation of the colored population of the United States!
The American Colonization Society, in making the banishment of the slaves the condition of their emancipation, inflicts upon them an aggravated wrong, perpetuates their thraldom, and disregards the claims of everlasting and immutable justice.
The mind carries with it the power that perpetuatesits own type of thought, the same as the body carries with it through the reflex nerve system the power which perpetuates and makes continually easier its own particular acts.
Its nameperpetuates the recognition of it from remote times as the great inland sea which kept apart and yet united, in intercourse and exchange of experience and culture, the diverse branches of the human family settled on its shores.
At a later date the Delawares provoked a like vengeance; and the remnant of that nation quitted for ever the shores of the river which perpetuates their name.
Westward of the confederacy was the country of the Eries, an offshoot of the Seneca nation, occupying the southern shore of the great lake which perpetuates their name.
The next year he explored the lake which perpetuates his name.
Searching up and down near the parallel of 40 degrees, he entered the mouth of the great river which perpetuates his name.
As the Sacrament of Marriage perpetuates the human race, so the Sacrament of Order perpetuates the Priesthood.
The latest expression of this incapacity is the Anglo-German Agreement, already referred to, which perpetuates the fallacy of excluding the Chinese factor from the China question.
Local diction perpetuates the following quatrain which well explains the relations of Bresse with the surrounding provinces.
It is a most unpleasant architectural decoration and perpetuates the mythical character of a local legend.
But the poor tramp, an outcast and a dependent, lives a life worse than that of the shepherd-dog in the fields, and perpetuates this misery from century to century.
It was not until eighteen years after that the Armada sailed from the shores of Spain, and this translation perpetuates an instance of political foresight.
The pathos of his language, however, perpetuates his dignified affliction.
I'm talking about the divine fire that glorifies life and perpetuates it--the one eternal thing we mortals share with God.
If contempt does not originally cause failure, itperpetuates it.
It perpetuates the gospel of Jesus in the form of Matthaean and Petrine tradition, supplemented by apocalypse, which tradition attaches conjecturally to the name of John.
It perpetuates the gospel about Jesus in the form of the Pauline and Johannine doctrine of his person, regarded as the norm and type of spiritual life.
The inn unconsciously perpetuates the name of an old system of land tenure, Lammas-day (in the Roman calendar St. Peter ad Vincula) being one of the days on which service was done as a condition of holding the land.
The church was restored in 1869, but retains much of its Norman character; and one of its best monuments perpetuates the memory of the Trefusis family, whose name also attaches to the headland eastward of Flushing.
We may even carry our thought further still, if we choose, and dream of some old Atlantis, now lying submerged in far greater depths beneath the waters of the ocean that perpetuates its name.
There are remains of entrenchment on the headlands, and a little inland the farm of Bodrigan perpetuates the name of an old Cornish family, once of power and reputation.
It is this ever-living mission which perpetuates "the Tradition or Delivery.
All this the living succession of men, instinct with the power and presence of the Holy Ghost, the Sanctifier and the Comforter, the Spirit of truth, originally conveyed, as the living succession of men perpetuates it from age to age.
The Divine Sacrifice, as it is the instrument, so also it is the guardian of divine adoption, and perpetuates it upon the earth.
If scienceperpetuates things in us, art perpetuates us in things and causes us to survive therein.
Up its slope St. Denis is fabulously supposed to have carried his head after his martyrdom, and the quiet, almost forlorn Rue St. Eleuthere still perpetuates the name of his companion in misery.
It perpetuates an event of bloodshed which is familiar enough, but there are no tangible remains to mark the former site of the tower, and only the name remains--now given to a short and unimportant rue.
That is a noble monument too, and worthy of two great nations, which perpetuates the memory of both brave Generals, and on which their names are jointly written.
Who takes on himself to write the story of Augustus' deeds, who perpetuates to distant ages the memory of wars waged and the peace concluded?
The bison is almost extinct, even in his native country, but here he flourishes exceedingly and perpetuates his kind.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perpetuates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
