It exercises a reducing action, as well as promotes the fusion.
In youth exercise matures and promotesthe development of the frame; and in manhood it is equally necessary, as already noticed, to keep it in healthy action.
The amalgamation of the surface effected by the last operation promotes the adhesion of the film of silver.
Coffee promotes digestion, and exhilarates the spirits, and when strong, generally occasions watchfulness, but in some phlegmatic constitutions induces sleep.
It is, therefore, a desideratum with the brewer to mash at the temperature which most fully promotes this important object.
When taken as a condiment, especially when rich and old, it powerfully promotes the secretion of the saliva and gastric juice, and thereby aids the stomach in performing its proper functions.
This desire for the participation of others in the Gospel promotes the spirit of prayer.
Civilization is cultivation, whole cultivation; and even in its present imperfect state, it not only permits physical training, but promotes it.
The one encourages national prejudices; the other promotes universal society, as the means of universal commerce.
The former supports itself by keeping up a system of war; the latter promotes a system of peace, as the true means of enriching a nation.
The mulch it provides favors the holding of moisture in the soil, and it promotes friendly bacterial action.
The manure also promotesthe multiplication of friendly soil bacteria.
SEP'TIC, a substance that promotes the putrefaction of bodies.
An appeal to the pupil's better nature promotes ready compliance on his part, especially when it is accompanied by those little courtesies that go with cultivated social intercourse.
Aesthetic culture at first depends on the work in the mother-tongue; it is desirable to have, in addition, instruction in singing, which at the same time promotes the health of the pupil.
As soon as a pupil gets a clear notion that a presented ideal of conduct promotes the true realization of his own being, he is in a position to acquire an interest in reaching that ideal.
And as to the amount--so much as is needed for the immediate future; for excessive quantity promotesan early forgetting.
In infancy, the child, wholly devoted to his mother, is manageable through her; at a later period training is surest of success when it promotes attachments among the young and carefully fosters the seeds of goodness.
The justification for its so doing is that its action promotes the good of the people.
It improves all the secretions, andpromotes the function of the skin and kidneys.
This class of medicines, aided by warmth and moisture, favors the cutaneous exhalation, and promotes the free and full play of all the functions.
An infusion of this herb acts as an aperient, and promotes the secretions.
This plant, administered in warm infusion, promotes perspiration, and is good in flatulent colic.
The violent wingpromotes not merely class consciousness but class hatred.
And it must be admitted that just as all those who work for Birth Control are really diminishing the frequency of abortion, so every attempt to discourage Birth Control promotes abortion.
And yet there is something even in the pressure of business which sometimes promotes briskness of mind, since the art of speaking is one which is placed very much in our own power[709].
With a few words she unties the knots of entangled litigations, she calmly arranges hot disputes, she silently promotes the public welfare.
Frequent washing not only removes the filth which adheres to the skin, but likewise promotes the perspiration, braces the body, and enlivens the spirits.
Change of apparel greatly promotes the secretion from the skin, so necessary to health.
Applied to irritable ulcers in the form of tincture, it promotes their cure, and allays pain.
When cooked they are partly deprived of salt water, which promotes their digestion; their albumen also becomes hard (like hard boiled eggs).
The water promotes chemical action by dissolving the nitrate of copper, which is then decomposed by the tin, and the quantity of caloric, put in a distributable state, is sufficient to inflame the tin.
We know that lime is a compound of a base called calcium united with oxygen; but in what manner it promotesthe union of azote and oxygen, or furnishes either one or the other of these bodies, or perhaps both, is altogether uncertain.
The interests of the various members of the family circle, correctly understood, concur and harmonize, and each member best promotes his own selfish interest by ministering to the wants and interests of the rest.
I agree with you, too, that State strength and State independence are the best guarantees of State rights; and that policy the wisest which most promotes the growth of State strength and independence.
By throwing large masses of the ignorant into exclusive association with each other, it promotes and increases ignorance, negligence and idleness.
An illegitimate business promotes temporarily the financial interests of the individual at the expense of the health, morals and wealth of the public.
The cobbler who mends shoes and the genius who builds a steamship are equally legitimate, though one contributes only to the comfort of a country neighborhood and the other promotes the welfare of a continent.
In the fire box is an inclined tube which promotes the circulation, and is very effective heating surface, and in the combustion chamber are a number of vertical water tubes.
This is important because a steady temperature in the fire box promotes its durability, as well as giving a uniform boiler pressure.
While high temperature is thus the first cause of that mobility which promotes welding, it is also the cause, in an oxidizing atmosphere, of that 'burning' which injures both the weld and the iron.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "promotes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.