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Example sentences for "removing"

Lexicographically close words:
removeable; removed; remover; removes; removeth; rempli; remplir; remplit; rempublicam; remuda
  1. Trader, removing his pipe and pointing to the observant Deuce.

  2. As for the little girls--well, they did easily feats I never hope to emulate, and that without removing the cowl-like coverings from their heads and shoulders.

  3. Impulsively, she opened her own purse and, removing a five dollar bill, thrust it into the girl's hand.

  4. Removing themselves from the stream of traffic, the girls walked a short distance along the dock, halting beside a warehouse.

  5. The Inuits stripped as usual to the skin, but the shame-faced priest felt obliged to keep on his clothes, removing his outer fur garments only.

  6. Fearing that the Polaris would soon sink and carry down in her final plunge everything near her, Captain Tyson busied himself in removing and piling together, at a safe distance, the scattered stores.

  7. Exhausted and unadvised, most of the men sought refuge from the fearful cold by crawling unbrushed into their frozen sleeping-bags, without even removing their boots let alone their socks.

  8. I threw myself on the bed without removing my clothes, and soon fell into a heavy, troubled slumber.

  9. While the huntsmen and hostlers were busy in removing the boar and caring for the dogs and horses, the Count continued to the lodge gate, and Odile and I followed him leisurely, along the rugged path.

  10. And the cession of Canada, besides removing an enemy, helped to transform that enemy into an active friend.

  11. The war did yet another important service by removing a dangerous neighbor of the colonies.

  12. The thread employed was reindeer tendons, for bones of these animals are found cut just where they would he cut in removing these tendons.

  13. Many reindeer horns found in France are cut and hacked at the base in such a way as to indicate that it was done when removing the skins.

  14. Soon after I came of age, I examined its obstructions, set on foot a subscription for removing them, got an Act of Assembly passed, and the thing effected, so as to be used completely and fully for carrying down all our produce.

  15. I think it a happy idea, removing the only objection which could have been justly made to the proposition.

  16. We wish the most hopeful means should be used for removing so uneasy a thorn from our side.

  17. I confess their redress is by no means certain; but, till I see all hope of removing the evil by the roots desperate, I cannot propose to prune its branches.

  18. While we shall see multiplied instances of Europeans going to live in America, I will venture to say, no man now living will ever see an instance of an American removing to settle in Europe, and continuing there.

  19. Another speaker conceived the brilliant idea of keeping all the wild beasts in the Jardin des Plantes on short commons for some days, then removing them from Paris at the next sortie, and casting them adrift among the enemy.

  20. Some tradespeople in the Rue Royale and the Faubourg St. Honoré, former purveyors to the Emperor or the Empress, were already hastily removing the imperial arms from above their shops.

  21. He did so by removing La Motte-Rouge from his command, which he gave to D'Aurelle de Paladines.

  22. Your servant, Citoyenne," said he, removing his cocked hat.

  23. The courier heaved a sigh of relief, and removing his sodden cloak he bade the landlady get it dried and prepare him as stout a meal as her hostelry afforded.

  24. He was always hesitating and inquiring, raising objections and removing them, and waiting for clearer light and fuller discovery.

  25. But has it not, at the same time, exposed the confiding tradesman to deception and to consequent ruin, by destroying all adequate punishment, and therefore removing every check upon vice and prodigality?

  26. I like to give pain to people who have given pain to me,' she said smartly, without removing her eyes from the green liquid in her hand.

  27. When they reached the hill they found forty navvies at work removing the dark sod so as to lay bare the chalk beneath.

  28. When the funeral was over, and Marion grew somewhat more composed, she insisted upon removing to Winchester, so as to be near the gaol wherein her husband lay.

  29. The original meaning was to finish off cloth or felt by removing knots, rough places, loose threads, and other irregularities of surface, and it is still so used in S.

  30. Fumaria, Fumitory, from which a cosmetic for removing freckles used to be distilled.

  31. Mr. Edison realized this limitation to the use of the carbon transmitter direct in the line, and contributed the means of removing it.

  32. In the processes of electroplating and electrotyping, current enters the bath at the anode, passes from the anode through the solution to the cathode, removing metal from the former and depositing it upon the latter.

  33. He dropped the hand which had been shading his eyes, let dip his frayed cuff in the water of the fountain and, removing his hat, dabbed his bald head.

  34. The Major turned back to the room and began to undress slowly; removing his wig, his coat, his waistcoat, and laying them on a chair.

  35. She succeeded in removing the bulk of the matter adhering to her, but there still remained a most unsightly coating of mud.

  36. Her agitated eyes merely took in a manly vision who was accosting her politely, though without removing his hat.

  37. With these and the bait pails for excavating tools, the three who remained in camp toiled diligently in removing the sand from their well.

  38. With that he threw three or four oysters upon the coals, removing them as soon as they opened and swallowing them from the shell.

  39. Removing his cloak and cap to reduce his height and bulk as much as possible, he cautiously made his way to the boulder at which the Chunchuses were least huddled.

  40. Removing a small boulder at one extremity of the barricade, he borrowed a spear, went outside to a distance of ten paces, and with the spear drew a line across the mouth of the gully parallel with the barrier.

  41. As I neither think the grievance insupportable, nor the methods proposed for removing it necessary or proper, I declare myself against the motion.

  42. A bill not designed as an immediate resource, a mere temporary project to supply our fleets for the present year, but as a method for removing the only obstruction of the British power, the difficulty of manning our ships of war.

  43. Look again, lad," the old keeper directed, removing the pipe from his mouth.

  44. Several maids were there, busy with a refractory fire and removing the covers from the furniture, but the room was half full of smoke and entirely unprepared.

  45. And removing his entrails he destroyed them, so that but one short one was left.

  46. It is popularly believed among the vulgar that this disease can be transferred to another person, thereby removing it from the first.

  47. It's getting foggier," he said, standing in front of her, removing his hat and jacket.

  48. One of them demanded a deck of cards and began removing his black leather jacket.

  49. And when the maid had finished removing the stains and had repolished the pretty hands, her mistress sipped her chocolate thoughtfully, nibbled a bit of dry toast, then motioned the maid to take the tray and her departure, leaving her the cup.


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