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Example sentences for "printing"

Lexicographically close words:
print; printed; printemps; printer; printers; printings; prints; printseller; prior; priora
  1. Divers correspondents advise us that the trade classics we have been printing are old stuff.

  2. But that may be called success--when they bring the stuff to you and are almost willing to pay you for printing it.

  3. The president of the Printing Press and Feeders' (sic) union estimates that a family in New York requires $2,362 a year to get by.

  4. These studies should highlight the new skills and qualifications in demand as the technological convergence process broke down the barriers between the printing industry, journalism and other vehicles of information.

  5. Both in the completion of this result, and in its comparative permanence, the printing press had an important share.

  6. Besides eventually creating a uniformity in writing, the introduction of printing made or at least ratified some important changes.

  7. We have an immense Government printing business which is directly under the Treasury; it is no powerful person's concern to see that its publications are well produced.

  8. Shelley took great interest in the technical side of the business, and spent hours in the printing office learning typesetting.

  9. Our French allies seem to be making a serious effort to break with that tradition of bad printing which has for so long oppressed their literature.

  10. Nothing further seems to be known about the printing of the poem.

  11. There is a tradition that Shelley's grandfather, Sir Bysshe, paid for the printing at Horsham of some of the boy's earliest writings, but apparently none of these efforts has survived.

  12. Before the printing of the Original Poetry of Victor and Cazire was completed, Shelley called on J.

  13. A Practical Treatise on the Art of Typography as applied more particularly to the Printing of Books.

  14. Printing in its many forms is an almost omnipresent element of our lives, and for this reason the forms it takes are more important than the much-canvassed forms of modern pictorial art.

  15. The fine lines too are unsuitable for letterpress printing as they are easily damaged and then the type becomes unsightly.

  16. Local printing offices seem to have had an attraction for Shelley; we shall see later that he printed books at Dublin, Barnstaple, Oxford, Leghorn, and Pisa.

  17. By printing Mr. Crundell's letter we didn't mean to suggest that we agreed with his argument; we were merely interested in the derivation of a beautiful passage in a beautiful poem.

  18. The printing trades pitted against each other in Chicago in their struggle with the newspaper trust furnish a fatal illustration of the weakness and treachery of craft division in the present industrial conflict.

  19. In this latter work Mirabeau adopted the “Tableau économique” as the key to the subject, and classed it with the discovery of printing and of money.

  20. One of the most signal triumphs in giving the Bible to a people in their own language, and printed in a way so simple as to be very easily acquired by them, is that of the translation and printing of the Book in the syllable characters.

  21. In printing references to the entries in an index it is important to make a distinction between the volume and the page; this is done best by printing the number of the volumes in Roman letters and the page in Arabic numerals.

  22. Tastes differ so much in respect to printing that it is not possible to indicate the best style to be adopted, and so each must choose for himself.

  23. The origin of English law is to be found in the year-books and other series of old reports, which from the language used in them and the black-letter printing with its contractions, etc.

  24. But poetry which is composed for publication ought to occupy itself with those rhythmic values which may be communicated to other rhythmic minds through the printing of words on a page.

  25. This was in 1879, and he succeeded that year in inventing and patenting a printing machine that was a notable novelty in its day, though it has, of course, long ago been superseded by others.

  26. Brown, an American Missionary, who was then engaged in printing a work on colloquial Japanese, and to Dr J.

  27. Brown was just then printing his Colloquial Japanese, and generously allowed me to have the first few sheets as they came over at intervals from the printing office in Shanghai.

  28. Another expedient for eluding the censorate was printing forbidden books with moveable types.

  29. Alexander VI forbade as a detestable evil the printing of books injurious to the Catholic faith, and made all archbishops official censors for their dioceses.

  30. The decree forbids the printing of any book in any city or diocese of Christendom without license from the local bishop or other ecclesiastical authority.

  31. But, as the golden age of Spanish literature came after the law made the printing of unlicensed books punishable by death, [Sidenote: 1558] it is hard to see wherein literature can have suffered.

  32. The author defends the now untenable thesis that printing originated in Holland, though the numerous and valuable data given by himself point clearly to Mayence as the cradle of the art).

  33. Sidenote: Fourth century] The invention of printing brought to the attention of the church the danger of allowing her children to choose their own reading matter.

  34. Applying for help in his project to the bishop of London and finding none, [Sidenote: 1524] he sailed for Germany where he completed a translation of the New Testament, and started printing it at Cologne.

  35. Many editions and versions of the Bible were listed and the printing of any translation without permission of the Inquisition was prohibited.

  36. While printing many documents he also was capable, in the interests of piety, of concealing facts damaging to the Protestants.

  37. Other influences were the invention of printing and the revival of learning and the violent, popular character of Luther and his friends, who appealed not to reason but to the prejudices of the multitude.

  38. General Toombs once humorously declared that a negro pressman worked all day printing money, and then until nine o'clock at night to pay himself off.

  39. John Buckner had imported the first printing press into the colony.

  40. Before writing and printing were general, these slight variations in articulation were bound to have an effect on the language.

  41. The printing on this page would be to a dog or to a baby merely a blur.

  42. In communities where printing and writing and reading are scarce, such assimilation by analogy has an important effect in modifying the forms of words.

  43. It has already performed important service in tabulating, and printing at great private cost, complete time-tables and special reports for six general concentrations against possible invasion.

  44. For a little of the first part of that time in printing a daily and weekly paper, "the Freeman.

  45. For a little while of the first part of that time in printing a daily and weekly paper.

  46. I grew up out of frocks--then as child and boy went to the public schools--then to work in a printing office.

  47. And yet Caldecott, of all contemporary artists, owed his wide popularity to the wood engraver, to the maker of colour blocks, and to the printing press.

  48. It so happens that most of the materials used for newspaper printing are admitted duty free.

  49. Gentlemen who are desirous of having good impressions of their works, may see specimens of Mr. Delamotte's Printing at his own residence, 38.

  50. The discussions of the Schoolmen would never have introduced printing or invented the mariner's compass or developed any of the sciences that have revolutionized life.

  51. The fact that it was forced to circulate in manuscript, because printing had not then been invented, limited his readers; but his translation was, nevertheless, read by many.

  52. These change the character of the printing keys, causing them to print capitals or small letters, numerals or other marks at will.

  53. If desired the ribbon can be instantly shifted from the printing point for duplicating purposes.

  54. If you cannot get one, make a dial out of cardboard yourself, printing the hours in ink.

  55. A similar projection is attached to the rod communicating with the type bar, and the result is that on the depression of the key the rocking shaft is made to revolve slightly, and so raise the free end of the type bar to the printing point.

  56. Many of the indispensable accessories of modern civilisation, from windmills to printing presses, were introduced.

  57. This told Fandor that there was business on hand at the printing works--and he was to be involved in it.

  58. It was striking seven when Fandor presented himself at the Noret printing works.

  59. What of that interview in the printing works of the Noret brothers?

  60. If not, I shall think about printing your part of them in a legible shape on my own account.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "printing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    airing; alphabet; art; blueprint; book; broadcast; broadcasting; characterization; chart; circulation; collection; copy; cursive; delineation; demonstration; depiction; diagram; display; dissemination; drama; drawing; edition; exemplification; figuration; gravure; hieroglyphic; iconography; ideogram; illustration; imagery; impression; issue; letter; lettering; letterpress; library; lithography; longhand; map; mimeograph; notation; number; offset; onset; painting; periodical; photography; plan; portraiture; portrayal; presentment; printing; projection; propagation; publication; publishing; realization; reissue; rendering; rendition; reproduction; rotogravure; schema; score; script; series; spread; stencil; syllabary; symbol; typography; ventilation; volume; writing


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    printing from; printing house; printing office; printing press