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Example sentences for "replacing"

Lexicographically close words:
replaceable; replaced; replacement; replacements; replaces; replant; replanted; replanting; replenish; replenished
  1. And we're now replacing welfare checks with paychecks.

  2. We restored the vital center, replacing outdated ideologies with a new vision anchored in basic, enduring values: opportunity for all, responsibility from all, and a community of all Americans.

  3. The girl, replacing the safety catch, handed the weapon back to its owner.

  4. Then, replacing the binoculars, he shouted to his companion: "Vessel ablaze from end to end.

  5. Then, replacing the telephones to his ears, he endeavoured to thaw his benumbed fingers in front of the electric-light globe.

  6. As he spoke, he removed his glasses from time to time, carefully wiping and replacing them, his faded eyes beaming in sympathy and anxiety upon his young acquaintance.

  7. This he instantly transferred to his own pocket, and then replacing the box where he had found it, decamped with the spoil unseen, leaving the study in all other respects exactly as he had found it.

  8. Basil retired and Sidonia busied herself, replacing the different phials in the ebony chest.

  9. Without replacing the panel door, Basil mounted the stairs for nearly a hundred steps, until he came to a door upon which he beat with the hilt of his poniard.

  10. Do not mutilate the lips by cutting them away at the edge of the hair, but leave the inside skin, so that in mounting you can fold it in (with a little clay replacing the flesh) and thus make a mouth anatomically correct.

  11. Leave one-half to three-quarters of an inch of the inner skin of the lip all the way around, so that the form of the lip can be presently reproduced by replacing the flesh with clay.

  12. The chief difficulty lay in removing the skull from the skin, which grew tightly upon it, and in successfully replacing it with a wooden imitation.

  13. The elbows and the collar were shiny and greasy from wear, for the Master had worn it until it was threadbare, to avoid having to buy another, and had never thought of replacing it.

  14. I jumped up like a madman, and as I was replacing that log which had saved me, on the fire, the door opened hastily, and Julien came in.

  15. Never, perhaps, did any war, after so many great events, and so large a loss of blood and treasure, end in replacing the nations engaged in it so nearly in the same situation as they held at first.

  16. For replacing a protruding bone in a case of compound fracture Celsus (VIII.

  17. In a note on a passage in Hippocrates describing the lever for replacing the protruding end of a fractured bone, Galen mentions an instrument for levering teeth.

  18. He put in ten thousand, cash," he murmured, closing the book and replacing it.

  19. But not until truth has been admitted to the human mentality and begins its solvent work there, the work of denying and tearing down the false thought-concepts and replacing them with true ones.

  20. Others, he says, carry away women, replacing them with insensible images, who are sometimes buried as though dead.

  21. It would have required less than this to awaken the implacable hostility of such a man as John, whose only hope for the success of his Italian policy now lay in dethroning Louis and replacing him with the French king, Charles le Bel.

  22. There is also an unpreventable wear of parts that cannot be replaced without replacing the whole machine.

  23. Gross income is sometimes spoken of in the sense of total receipts, as the total of goods secured; net income is the remainder after deducting expenditures and after replacing the goods employed to secure the income.

  24. After replacing the stone, I put on a travelling suit, took what money I had; and having locked up every thing, affixed my own seal on the door of my house.

  25. On my replacing the bracelet on her arm, she awoke.

  26. The possibility of replacing them by a standard form, which could be utilized for performing arithmetical operations, is worthy of consideration; some of the difficulties in the way of standardization have already been indicated (S 14).

  27. X" symbolizes the replacing of so many times 4 lb.

  28. X" symbolizes the replacing of 4 times something by 7 times that something.

  29. Ochiltree looked on the ring with some admiration of its apparent value, and then carefully replacing it in the box, and wrapping it in an old ragged handkerchief, he deposited the token in his bosom.

  30. Greatly concerned, Bindle placed the empty Welsh rarebit plate quickly on the table and, seizing a fork, stabbed the errant and romantic quail, replacing it upon its plate.

  31. Fetching a chair he mounted it and lowered in turn each burner, then, replacing the chair against the wall, he stepped some distance back to see the effect.

  32. He looked up with fierce, unspoken dissent to their meek acceptance of this cruel thing, and then replacing the coat very gently, stood up.

  33. She picked that up too, and began replacing its contents in a matter-of-fact way.

  34. It's three figures," she answered, regarding the precious slip of paper affectionately before replacing it in its imposing envelope.

  35. Nor again, have we, if we shall ever have, any system capable of replacing the old forms of worship by which the imagination was stimulated and disciplined.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "replacing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    alternate; alternative; for; return; substitution; alternative; for; return; substitution; vice