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Example sentences for "requires"

Lexicographically close words:
requies; require; required; requirement; requirements; requirest; requireth; requiring; requisit; requisite
  1. History is a subject so vast and complex that it requires great skill to properly present even an outline of the whole in a single volume.

  2. My Mr. Bowles has exercised his faculty upon Man, and has a powerful inborn gift in that line which only requires cultivation to render him a match for any one.

  3. In the very nature of the case, then, full redemption requires that the body of every Christian shall be delivered from the grave, and that every Christian, whether living or dead, shall be clothed finally with an immortal body.

  4. The superlative requires that the Christian shall have a body.

  5. That law which requires that it shall be "appointed unto men once to die.

  6. This Speech, coming from the Premier of the Cape Colony, requires no comment from me, beyond the expression of my satisfaction at its having been made.

  7. It is a great calamity for an author such as Pope, that, generally speaking, it requires so much experience of life to enjoy his peculiar felicities as must argue an age likely to have impaired the general capacity for enjoyment.

  8. It requires no Ricardo to tell us that, when profits are absorbed, they will be absorbed; what I deny is, that they ever can be absorbed.

  9. It requires a great deal of careful observation and careful application of the proper educational stimuli to keep the situation from developing toward either extreme.

  10. But none of these requires the complexity of a written language.

  11. If size were all that one requires in eyes, mine would certainly pass muster.

  12. But what can you expect of a creature that requires four legs to go about with, and can't rise above the earth even with these, and doesn't move as many yards in a day as I go miles in an hour?

  13. An emigrant requires at the least twelve months.

  14. You may be a gentleman for aught I see to the contrary; but it requires a great deal to make one.

  15. It requires an Englishman, or an American familiar with English fashions and foibles, to appreciate them.

  16. Our houses are built upon a plan that precludes the necessity of much hard labor, but requires rather careful and nice handling.

  17. The State is supposed to protect the innocent against abuse and injustice and you who are now running this case do not now maintain these things, or if you do, you protect them only when convenience requires it.

  18. The law requires that your conclusion shall be unanimous.

  19. Being assembled again, a letter from Sir Thomas Robinson, secretary of state, is laid before them; and the governor in his speech requires them to raise and keep up a considerable body of troops.

  20. The act requires sub-distributors to be appointed in every county town, district, and village, and they would be necessary.

  21. How wisely was that form in our laws contrived, which, when a man is arraigned for his life, requires the evidence to speak the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth!

  22. A single person is said to spoil only a gallon of air per minute, and therefore requires a longer time to spoil a chamber full; but it is done, however, in proportion, and many putrid disorders hence have their origin.

  23. This requires two, three, four days of a week, according to circumstances.

  24. As will be seen, the sending of a letter from Constantinople to the interior, requires at the best six weeks, or forty-six days with no delays.

  25. Fuller, of that city, who requires no introduction to the missionary or religious world.

  26. Except among the high chiefs, standing seems to be felt as a breach of good manners, for to stand up when others are sitting, or to reach over their head for something suspended above requires the apology, "Tulou!

  27. Except in favoured localities, such as the island of Koro, the root requires from two to five years to come to maturity, and demands a good deal of attention during its growth.

  28. It requires some practice to strike these joints in the right spot.

  29. As much as any other art, it requires study; and success is not attainable without much practice.

  30. This thigh-joint is tougher, and requires more skill in separating, than the second joint of a turkey.

  31. It is quite an art to take up a ladleful and pour it into the soup-plate without dropping any on the edge of the tureen or plate, and it requires a steady hand to pass the plate without slopping the soup up on the rim.

  32. Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatsoever state he is.

  33. I often observed to my brother, 'You see now how little nature requires to be satisfied.

  34. Barking off squirrels is delightful sport, and, in my opinion, requires a greater degree of accuracy than any other.

  35. To gain the skill of an accomplished hunter requires talents, patience, perseverance, sagacity, and habits of thinking.

  36. I often observed to my brother, "You see now how little nature requires to be satisfied.

  37. It requires no further labor or care afterward.

  38. The one thing He requires of you is that you believe in Christ whom He hath sent.

  39. This ought to be borne in mind particularly by the ministers of the Word in order that they may not forget the parental attitude which Paul here requires of those who have the keeping of souls.

  40. For God requires above all that we worship Him in spirit and in faith.

  41. If the law requires charity, charity is part of the Law and not of faith.

  42. All who say that faith alone in Christ does not justify a person, convert Christ into a minister of sin, a teacher of the Law, and a cruel tyrant who requires the impossible.

  43. On the contrary, he now more than ever before requires your loving attention.

  44. To obey Moses in one point requires obedience to him in all points.

  45. To be a child of God requires faith in Christ.

  46. From the point of view of the accent, it has passed from the unaccented state to the state of muteness; but may be restored to the unaccented, though audible, state, wherever emphasis or metre requires the full syllable.

  47. This common characteristic, however, requires to be defined somewhat more precisely.

  48. In some cases the metre requires us to expunge vowels which have crept into the texts by the carelessness of copyists, e.

  49. A piece of music requires a singer or player, a pantomime a dancer, and poetry a reciter or actor.

  50. The first point that requires notice is the treatment of the unaccented e of words of three and four syllables in Middle English.

  51. You will best judge whether the case requires or admits any exertion of your well-known liberality and kindness.

  52. He writes: My health requires that I should keep more quiet.

  53. Fireless cookers save much fuel and unnecessary heat, and are especially useful for any food which requires long, slow cooking, or for those foods of strong odor which so often scent up the whole house.

  54. It feeds on vegetables, and requires no attention.

  55. It requires no great stretch of legal ingenuity to point out possible imperfections in the best law that ever was devised by the wit of man.

  56. All these minor vices and follies tend to impair the national character--and they are evidences of a spirit which requires alteration, if the condition of the people is to be permanently elevated.

  57. Like love, it can live on wonderfully little hope, but it absolutely requires some.

  58. It requires a little zeal to peruse the whole series; but, unless we are greatly deceived, we think we can present our readers with a few plums picked out of the mass, which they may find not unacceptable.

  59. But the passion of loyalty, as all other passions, requires aliment for its support.

  60. But the case becomes widely different when the empiric requires that, nolens volens, you shall swallow them.

  61. Sidenote: Other countries} France requires deposit of two copies upon publication, and registration is required prior to a suit for infringement.

  62. Two deposit copies of periodicals are required; but a contribution to a periodical separately registered requires the deposit of only one copy of the periodical.

  63. Sidenote: Scope and exceptions} This manufacturing provision requires that every "book" except the original text of a book of foreign origin, i.

  64. Germany requires the registration of the name of the author of anonymous or pseudonymous works as the condition for copyright, but otherwise grants copyright practically as natural right without requiring formalities.

  65. Add to this their utter aversion to walk upright; it requires the utmost discipline to bring them to it, and scarcely anything offends or irritates them more than to be obliged to do it.

  66. We know now, that it requires a great number of years to form a language; that it is of exceedingly slow growth.

  67. A then requires only half the value of each vote cast for him.

  68. In other words, he requires to know the motives which actuate that other person, or what influences his motives, namely, his principles and beliefs.


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