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Example sentences for "remunerative"

Lexicographically close words:
remuer; remunerate; remunerated; remunerating; remuneration; ren; renal; renamed; renaming; renascence
  1. An exceedingly remunerative offer was made me by a prominent Trust Company, which, at any other time I should have had no hesitation in immediately accepting.

  2. And yet, as I had the best of reasons for knowing, that piece of business was likely to prove twice as remunerative as this search for the traitorous friend.

  3. I no longer have a lifetime before me, but I have learned while I have been alive that the methods of the puppy are not remunerative in the end.

  4. They grow, and in due season some of them appear on the prison table; others do not appear, but whether they are left to rot in the ground, or are put to a more remunerative use, I do not personally know.

  5. Their right to fair remunerative prices for their labor is admitted by all.

  6. Where commerce is open to competition, a fair remunerative price for carrying freights is all that is demanded or paid.

  7. Measures to make rural life more attractive and remunerative and thus to keep the more energetic and capable young people on the farm, have great eugenic importance, from this point of view.

  8. Agassiz declined to accept the remunerative call to lecture by saying, "I am only a teacher.

  9. When in any trade the producing power of machinery is in excess of the demand at a remunerative price, the series of processes through which the raw material passes on its way to the consumer soon become congested with an over-supply.

  10. Yet a little investigation would have shown that at the time this company arose no opportunity of safe remunerative investment open to the outside public existed, every sound form of business being already fully supplied with capital.

  11. As a result of an excessive desire to postpone consumption there are considerable sums of money which cannot find a safe remunerative investment.

  12. Another class of deceptive advertisements are those offering remunerative employment to all persons without hinderance to present business, &c.

  13. Other advances have been made in the improvement of the status of the industry, such, for instance, as the reduction of the customs duties, which enormously improve the industry's chances of future remunerative working.

  14. Of the many methods of hunting and otherwise capturing wolves and coyotes, employed by the professional "wolfers" of the west, none is more remunerative than the hunting of the young animals during the spring season.

  15. Hunting wolves with dogs, as described in the preceding chapter is certainly exciting sport but it is doubtful if it is as remunerative as still-hunting, especially in the rough sections where hunting with dogs is almost impracticable.

  16. There are also women who are professional match-makers--quite a remunerative line of business, I am told.

  17. With the present ways of communication across the Salt Desert, it is most difficult and costly to attempt remunerative commercial communication with these towns.

  18. Later when father threw up the school for the far more onerous and less remunerative task of chaplain at the London Hospital, even I realized that religion meant something.

  19. The standard of what is really remunerative in life is differently graded.

  20. There is a good deal of remunerative trade with California, the natives, and foreign vessels.

  21. The connection between idleness and mischief is proverbial, and the opportunity to do remunerative work is one of the surest preventatives of war.

  22. Moreover the excuse continually advanced by male adult Indians for refusing offers of remunerative employment at a distance from their homes is that they dare not leave their families too long out of their sight.

  23. Such being the abstract theory of just remunerative payment, its application is practically modified by the fact that the order for labour, given in payment, is general, while the labour received is special.

  24. Hardly any price can be remunerative for such work.

  25. Then he stops, turns back and begins to descend the hill by the same course as had led him up.

  26. Industrial emancipation, using the term broadly, means the highest type of woman as the result, the word "industrial" comprehending in this sense all remunerative employment.

  27. Dudley Foulke, but as a rule men have not the time and thought to give this subject, as they are engaged in more remunerative employment.

  28. Entrance into remunerative employments in many instances has been denied women.

  29. The sailing ship is not a remunerative possession in competition with the steamer, and the persons who take passage in it wherever there is opportunity for the more expeditious form of travel are few and far between.

  30. Wages are always a consideration, but employment of some kind, whether remunerative or not, is a greater one.

  31. How easily is the most remunerative power of labor destroyed by physical or mental disease.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "remunerative" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    advantageous; compensating; compensatory; economic; fat; gainful; lucrative; paying; productive; profitable; remunerative; reparative; retributive; rewarding; satisfying; successful; valuable; worthwhile