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Example sentences for "purveying"

Lexicographically close words:
purvey; purveyance; purveyaunce; purveyd; purveyed; purveyor; purveyors; purview; pus; puscule
  1. The new Code "defined with precision the duties of each class of purveying officers, together with their relation to the Army Medical Department.

  2. In the course of time, as funds continued to pour in, and the Government purveying became more efficient, Miss Nightingale was able on emergency to supply, not only the British, but their allies.

  3. As the Purveying seems likely to come to an end of itself, perhaps I shall not be guilty of the murder of the Innocents if I venture to suggest what may take the place of the venerable Wreford.

  4. For the purveying of bred, ale, and fysshe, iiis.

  5. For purveying of all the velys, lambes, x.

  6. The three thousand booksellers, upon whom, as purveying agents, the publishers had depended a generation ago, had shrunk in number until only about five hundred could be counted who were worthy to be called booksellers.

  7. But in these days of combinations, reorganizations and revolutions in the conduct of business, the publishers have looked farther, in their quest for more economical purveying agents.

  8. There are sheets and sheets amongst her papers, on which she entered the quantities of each kind of provision supplied to each family, as elaborate as the purveying accounts which she kept at Scutari.

  9. Papers were sent to her dealing with the questions of Purveying and Commissariat.

  10. The purveying or commissariate Branch ought to be entirely distinct from the physical.


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