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Example sentences for "progressed"

Lexicographically close words:
programs; progres; progreso; progress; progresse; progresses; progressing; progression; progressions; progressive
  1. Steele's reserve, however, was not easily penetrated; he accepted and repaid the other's advances with uniform courtesy but Forsythe could not flatter himself the acquaintance had progressed greatly since their first meeting.

  2. But her sickness progressed below the surface.

  3. It is only a portion of the brood that is in danger--only such as have been sealed over, and before they have progressed to the chrysalis state, are attacked.

  4. Stocks in which the disease has not progressed too far, will generally swarm.

  5. When success attends this operation, it must be done before the worms have progressed to a thorough lodgment.

  6. Now their bisexuality permits them to reproduce themselves after the manner of true plants, but otherwise they have progressed but little in all the ages of their existence.

  7. In this formation we had progressed toward the entrance to Omean for several hours when one of our scouts returned from the front to report that the cone-like summit of the entrance was in sight.

  8. Earth men have not yet progressed to a point where they can comprehend the things that I have written in those notes.

  9. In practically every respect, he adapted himself more quickly to the experimental procedure and progressed more steadily toward the solution of the problem than did Skirrl.

  10. As work progressed it was found possible and also desirable to increase the period of confinement, and in the end, sixty seconds proved satisfactory.

  11. Everything progressed smoothly; there were no such irregularities of behavior as appeared in the case of Skirrl, and consequently the description of results is a relatively simple matter.

  12. It seems not improbable that had the work progressed without change in experimenter, or method of procedure, and above all without the disturbance of the painting, Sobke might have solved problem 4 within a few days.

  13. That the value of property increased at least threefold during the English occupation, and that the increase progressed in a ratio corresponding with the reliance placed on the promises of English officials.

  14. This material was used in buildings which were homogeneous; it was poured into a mould formed by planks, which was raised as the work progressed and the mixture dried.

  15. Ideas had progressed to some purpose since the days of the Memphite kings.

  16. The Wright machine, on the other hand, progressed through the air under guidance of its passenger, rising or settling, or turning to right or left as he wished.

  17. It actually progressed along the road at the rate of three or four miles an hour.

  18. His position in religion and philosophy is substantially the position of all his followers; none have progressed beyond the primary thesis he gave to the Arabian world at the close of his career.

  19. As his power progressed it drew to itself not only the fighting material but the dreams and poetic aspirations of the wild, untutored races who found themselves beneath his yoke.

  20. As we progressed through this attractive region the pastures became alive with sheep, goats, many camels, and some dromedaries.

  21. As we progressed upwards, flocks of Tibet goats began to appear, and a hardier race of men and women than those we had left below on the plains of Hindostan.

  22. The thumping continued, in a rhythmical manner, as if it were in time with somebody's walking, and progressed slowly along the Lane.

  23. That depends upon how far she has progressed and upon how complete a mental rest she can get.

  24. It is wonderful how mankind in their pursuit of knowledge seem to have progressed in a circle.

  25. In fact, they have progressed rather than retrograded.

  26. As time progressed the voices of prophets and priesthood became more and more loud in condemnation of the use of idols and symbols of divinity.

  27. Before obtaining glimpses of the great evolution of religious thought which progressed on our Continent in olden times, it is well to realize, by means of Piazzi Smyth's map (fig.

  28. As the work on the house progressed he signified his desire to be the first one to be baptized in the baptistry.

  29. With ponies, motor sledges, dogs, and men parties working hard, the transportation progressed rapidly on the next two days, the only drawback being that the ice was beginning to get thin in the cracks and on some of the floes.

  30. In the middle of the afternoon they got a fine view of the land, but more trouble was caused by crevasses, until towards the end of their march they got free of them and on to a slight decline down which they progressed at a swinging pace.

  31. The party then progressed slowly homeward and once more entered the dark wood.

  32. His job progressed so slowly that the Admiralty realised the work might not be finished for months and months to come if permitted to continue on the then present line.

  33. They progressed in this way, in a curving line, for between two and three miles, when Jess came to a momentary halt, and gave one loud bark.

  34. Here we have evidence of the long-continued occupation of this spot by man prior to the Drift Age, and that the human family had progressed far enough to manufacture pottery, and weave baskets and matting.

  35. But as the meal progressed a fresh wonder crept up in his mind.

  36. The way was ever upward, and as they progressed more of the country beyond the river spread out to their view, mesas and mountains stretching away to infinite distance, it seemed.

  37. But as time progressed it was found that the relics of the older quarters lay mostly beneath the present water-level.

  38. Above, the most successful watch party ever conducted under the auspices of the Supreme Kings of the Universe had progressed almost to its apogee.

  39. The programme of events having progressed to this point, I found my professional duties over for the day.

  40. Elaine had progressed to the pancake stage before Courtenay returned.

  41. However, the matter had progressed to a point which would have made a refusal to go seem rather ungracious.


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