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Example sentences for "recta"

Lexicographically close words:
recruitment; recruits; recrystallization; recrystallized; rect; rectal; rectangle; rectangles; rectangular; rectangularly
  1. His nunc præmium est, qui recta prava faciunt=--Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.

  2. Recta and Lilly Foot were to be left in sole charge of the house; the tenant having promised the assistance of one of his sons when required.

  3. They had given Recta timely notice of their coming, and, had she had no interruption, the housekeeper's preparations would indeed have been elaborate.

  4. He tried to speak, but a spasm of pain checked him, and Recta bent low to catch the words.

  5. To cover her confusion, therefore, which Recta secretly exulted in having occasioned, she retorted; "Heavy footsteps!

  6. Recta looked down confusedly, twirled her thumbs, and finally answered in a constrained tone, "I belong to the church.

  7. Recta helps him put his rheumatic arm into his coat sleeve, and he kisses Recta.

  8. Ned wont stay long away from Recta and broiled chickens, will he, ma?

  9. I would advise you, mother, to keep up a vigorous correspondence with Recta on the subject, about currant time next summer, for it is getting quite fashionable to manufacture your own wines.

  10. While the younger portion of the household gave themselves up to a succession of pleasure parties given in their honor, Daddy and Recta spent their evenings in social chat by the kitchen fire.

  11. Recta is single yet, I saw her just before we left; but why did'nt you marry her?

  12. Mrs. Recta says if she lives she will make a good housekeeper.

  13. I sprang to his bedside, and in a moment Recta was there also.

  14. Recta looks very much disturbed as they pass on together.

  15. Well, I reckon I do, Philip," said Recta instinctively covered her face with her apron.

  16. But still confronting Recta was the untouched white-wash, unwashed china, unpolished silver, unmade cake, and the undone condition of things generally.

  17. It was Smith who, in his treatise de recta et emendata linguae Graecae pronuntiatione (Havercamp, ii.

  18. Aconcio defines logic, the right method of thinking and teaching, recta contemplandi docendique ratio.

  19. Recta L f incidit in x; is not proved; nor doth it follow from his Quare.

  20. The sima or gutter-facing, whose profile is here a cyma recta (concave above and convex below), is enriched with sculptured floral ornament.

  21. Hence St. Thomas's definition of order as the due adaptation of means to ends: recta ratio rerum ad finem.

  22. Art in general is "the proper conception of a work to be accomplished": "ars nihil aliud est quam recta ratio aliquorum operum faciendorum".


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