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Example sentences for "releasing"

Lexicographically close words:
release; released; releasement; releases; releaseth; releefe; releeue; relegate; relegated; relegates
  1. The Canadian Corps commenced to arrive, and on August 4th two Canadian Brigades relieved two Brigades of the Fourth Division, thereby releasing them so that they also might commence to prepare for the battle.

  2. On the night of September 4th the 74th Division took over the Haut Allaines spur also, thereby releasing my Second Division, and the latter was withdrawn to the Cappy area for a thorough and well-deserved rest.

  3. Most of the machines of the Corps Squadron were fitted with bomb racks and releasing levers.

  4. He wildly hoped that the uproar this was sure to excite would frighten the Queen-Regent into releasing the Princes as she had before released Broussel.

  5. The Queen and Cardinal knew very well that the tumult was his work; or at least immensely exaggerated by him, just to terrify her into releasing that factious old mischief-maker!

  6. Other visitors might soon be expected,--visitors that might not depart without rudely releasing him from his confinement.

  7. That was revenge,--revenge on the man who, instead of releasing him from his imprisonment, only exulted in its continuance.

  8. We stopped to talk for a few minutes with the commanding officer, and then, releasing our brakes, slid quietly out in front of the trench, down the hill.

  9. Lieutenant Donait awaits orders from Washington releasing him from his work at the Embassy.

  10. But after the children were gone, we both gave ourselves over to study and we began to close one room after another, releasing the servants one by one.

  11. Sidenote: Only two young explorers stand in the way of the mad Bram's horrible revenge--the releasing of his trillions of man-sized beetles upon an utterly defenseless world.

  12. I do chuse to comply with your last proposal, of Releasing my children, and Accepting of the sum you proposed.

  13. This proposal must be taken entirely, every part of it together, and if the words 'Releasing my Children' intend a Releasing them from this Bond, my last Proposal is not accepted by you.

  14. Her inhibitions lifted and, as if beyond her control, she felt her entire self slacken, acceptance at last releasing her anxiety.

  15. Shit," she cried, the sound breaking a dam in her, releasing a flood of tears.

  16. She blinked to adjust her vision, and busied herself with releasing the girth of Mighty Boy's saddle, but she was clearly having problems; she had not thought to simply put down the flower for a moment while she worked with the snaps.

  17. Somervell, commanding general of the Army Service Forces, questioned the advisability of releasing the report.

  18. The Army staff amplified and improved the services of the Bureau of Public Relations by appointing Negroes to the bureau and by releasing more news items of special interest to black journalists.

  19. There were three planes soaring above them, and the pilot in the first was in the act of releasing a smoking object over the side.

  20. But Smithers' work in releasing men was telling.

  21. I would put the prisoners from Rahn to work at the machines, releasing citizens.

  22. Releasing one of his hands, he took aim with his revolver.

  23. He would be capable, with old Simeon, of releasing himself and running after us.

  24. He was certainly then thinking of releasing Coralie.

  25. When it is applied with force, the rowel comes through the guard, which works on a spring, and upon releasing the pressure the guard again protects the sharp rowel.

  26. If he has the bit between his teeth, quick give-and-take movements will probably surprise him into releasing it.

  27. He then tried releasing his hold upon the trunk but that would not do.

  28. Pee-Wee tried releasing his hold upon the trunk with the other hand and almost lost his balance on the shaky limb.

  29. The former had sent for Mr. Rigby, and had placed the two prisoners in his charge, thus releasing Timotheus and Ben Toner.

  30. The idea of feeding criminals and releasing them from irons!

  31. He wrung her hand, and, releasing it abruptly, lifted his hat and disappeared amid the throng of people on the platform.

  32. For a moment she hesitated, while Stair, releasing his hold of her, dropped into a chair and busied himself filling and lighting his pipe.

  33. The new ministers had also made the mistake of releasing from prison, not merely great numbers of persons imprisoned at the will of the Sultan for political reasons, but also all the prisoners convicted of serious crimes.

  34. This had the effect of releasing the Russian army in front of Plevna.

  35. We promised her to do this at the moment of departure, for as it was uninhabited we ran no risk in releasing them at that place.

  36. It may also be produced by releasing the ball over all four fingers.

  37. All curves are produced by a snap of the wrist at the instant of releasing the ball.

  38. In general the spin is given to the ball by a certain use of the fingers and the method of releasing it.

  39. Instantly the shrieks ceased and releasing her hold Minervy struck an attitude: "No'm, I HASN'T!

  40. Then releasing him he said to the others who were nothing loath: "Finish the job.

  41. An order releasing Sextus from the guard-house instantly.

  42. She snatched the document and sanded it, then watched him write the order to the guard, releasing Sextus.

  43. If there's any doubts, Boggs, of your releasing your grasp on your talking machine, I'll take your remarks now.

  44. Releasing his hold upon the one man, he stepped quickly backward.

  45. Releasing his hold on the man's throat, he seized the knife arm with his left hand and twisted sharply, at the same time driving his right fist into the man's face.

  46. While they were releasing Christian, I jumped upon Fidele so as to be seen by all and shouted: "'Vive la liberte!

  47. Christian seized the paper and opened it with his teeth, for he could not use his hands without releasing his prisoner.

  48. Polly, releasing his arm to wring her hands.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "releasing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    clearing; disengagement; disentanglement; extrication; freeing; liberation; release; unraveling; untangling