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Example sentences for "progresses"

Lexicographically close words:
progres; progreso; progress; progresse; progressed; progressing; progression; progressions; progressive; progressively
  1. From this starting point molt progresses anteriorly, laterally, and posteriorly.

  2. The world progresses because the wisdom of the universe compels every man to work directly or indirectly for every other man.

  3. The mineral evolves till it is absorbed in the life of the plant, the plant progresses till finally it loses its life in that of the animal; the animal, in its turn, forming part of the food of man, is absorbed into human life.

  4. Likewise a plant progresses from the seed to maturity, then its life begins to lessen until it fades and dies.

  5. If the disease progresses in its course, unchecked by any remediate means, the cornea may lose its vitality, ulceration commence, and the sight be for ever destroyed by the bursting and discharge of the contents of the eye.

  6. It progresses slowly but surely, if not interfered with in its career, and will become eventually enormously large and very painful.

  7. From this period Pulgar remained near the royal person, accompanying the queen in her various progresses through the kingdom, as well as in her military expeditions into the Moorish territory.

  8. His progresses brought him to the coast of Africa, to Brazil, and, according to Lescarbot, though the point is doubted, to the Pacific Ocean.

  9. To say that he made a marvellously favourable impression wherever he went is simply to say what everybody knows, and what might equally be said of all his subsequent progresses through the Dominion.

  10. His Vice-Regal progresses made the lines of his face and the tones of his voice familiar to the inhabitants of every Province.

  11. We have evidence that crystals exhibit a tendency to move towards the light, and that crystallisation takes place more readily, and progresses with greater activity in the sunshine than in the shade.

  12. Illustration: T] The Chinese Revolution progresses in a peculiar manner.

  13. If the evolution of the individual progresses by way of countless earth-existences strung upon a thread of spiritual continuity, one life is but a brief and single page of everybody's great Life-serial.

  14. When the flowers first appear the disk is flattened or really concave, but as the flowering progresses it becomes conical in shape.

  15. The disease progresses rapidly so that in a very few days the entire leaf succumbs, wilts and hangs limp from the stalk.

  16. Mr. Buckle claims that the favorable environment produces progress in the race, and that as man progresses he gains more control over nature and utilizes her forces.

  17. By observing the development of the child we also arrive at the conviction that the activity of the soul progresses in proportion as the brain is gradually developed.

  18. It progresses most rapidly where the knowledge of outlying or remote lands travels fastest, as along rivers and thalassic coasts.

  19. The extinction of the retarded "provisional peoples" of the earth progresses more rapidly in small groups than in large, and in small islands more quickly than in continental areas.

  20. The fold at the tail end of the embryo progresses considerably, and during its advance the allantois is formed in the same way as in Birds.

  21. As the work of disengaging the bodies of the dead progresses the horrible peril becomes more and more apparent.

  22. Nearly two thousand bodies have already been recovered, and as the work of examining the wreckage progresses the conviction grows that the magnitude of the calamity has not yet been approximated.

  23. As the visitor progresses with his inspection of these tablets, he will be more and more struck with the minute revelations they afford of the subdivision of labour among the ancient Egyptians.

  24. Of nothing else is Progress so intimately the essence and very being; if we ask 'What progresses or evolves?

  25. The less such a world progresses the easier it will be for moral beings to live in it.

  26. The spirit which is in man, and what it progresses in, is knowledge of itself, which is wisdom'.

  27. If the throat is examined in the early stage, the white membrane is first seen in the tonsils and as the disease progresses it spreads to the palate, the pharynx and the nasal passages.

  28. As the birth of the child progresses and it approaches the vulva, the patient will feel an urgent inclination to go to stool; upon this she must not insist, for at this advanced period of labor she may injure herself and child.

  29. This variety of croup begins just like the simple or catarrhal form only as the disease progresses the symptoms gradually grow worse, and remain persistent.

  30. It appears that the inventing of masks, pageants and devices for the recreation of the queen on her progresses had become a distinct profession.

  31. It was about this time, that in one of her majesty's summer progresses an incident occurred which the painter or the poet might seize and embellish.

  32. But as education progresses and money accumulates we hire "art-decorators" and try to creep along the line of advance.

  33. As fast as industrial evolution progresses we find men less and less content to do this work in this way; or, for that matter, women either.

  34. He is too heavy to take a leap; instead he progresses by very short jumps on all four feet which give the impression of being accomplished only by a great effort.

  35. The undulations by which it progresses are always horizontal, not vertical as sometimes represented by imaginative artists.

  36. The farther the drama progresses the more closely does he keep to Plutarch's narrative, ingeniously and carefully making use of every touch, great or small, that appears to him characteristic.

  37. This comedy on the frontier-line of farce shows with what giant strides Shakespeare progresses in the technique of his art.

  38. He saw in the hunting campaigns and royal progresses of the ex-king a mode of keeping up a military spirit and a concerted intelligence among the Moors of the Alpuxarras that might prepare them for future rebellion.

  39. Still, he appears to have pleased himself with a shadow of royalty, making occasionally progresses about his little domains, visiting the different towns, receiving the homage of the inhabitants, and bestowing largesses with a princely hand.


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