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Example sentences for "sections"

Lexicographically close words:
sectional; sectionalism; sectione; sectioned; sectioning; sector; sectoral; sectors; sects; secula
  1. Exactly the same method is adopted if it is desired to measure the diameters of sections of the same fibres.

  2. He waited until one of the square, tumbling objects rolled by, obscuring sections of the out-of-focus celestial sphere as it whirled in its orbit.

  3. After I saw I was drifting off, I worked my way well into the bracing between the crate and the inter-calc unit so I couldn't be seen through the broken sections of the box.

  4. This may be extended to any desired length by adding more sections to it.

  5. The Water-motor Wheel= is shown in the cross-sections of the water-motor (Figs.

  6. The roof is made in two sections (B and C, Fig.

  7. The presidents of the sections are all men of the highest standing in their particular departments; it would be difficult, indeed, to suggest a better selection.

  8. The latter corps had repaired the Turkish railways and used the captured rolling stock to good purpose; other sections of R.

  9. The bombers were naturally hit harder than other sections in this sad business, and another who could ill be spared was Private H.

  10. In the afternoon small card parties were made up in the Battalion, others slept, while others read novels; each man in some sections carried a small sevenpenny novel, and by exchanging there was plenty to read.

  11. The festival lacked nothing on account of the postponement, and in many sections of the Battalion it was kept up for several days.

  12. The 6th suffered heavy casualties and two sections of bombers and two Lewis Gun teams were sent from the Civil Service to assist them.

  13. Here we reorganised our specialist sections which had suffered heavy losses in the fighting around Jerusalem during the latter part of December.

  14. Embarkation leave was granted and one whole day was spent before the camera; photographs of companies, sections and specialists were taken.

  15. At Bargut a bivouac camp was erected, and the Quartermaster’s Stores and transport sections moved with us.

  16. But I suppose there are sections enough now in our grand botanical collections, and you can find it all out for yourself.

  17. In all our great cities the business sections are far removed from the residence sections, and the great mass of the industrial population is obliged to ride at least twice each day in going to and returning from work.

  18. In some other sections an attempt has been, or is being, made by which the retail grocer sells only at certain fixed prices determined by a committee of the wholesalers who issue each week a card of rates.

  19. One of these modern drawing-room poets with three sections to his name couldn't do worse.

  20. That essay was first published in two sections in the Nineteenth Century, 1886, and was the sequel to the eighth chapter of his Hume.

  21. There had been, as the foregoing sections of this book have shown, a long time of preparation and speculation.

  22. I fear that might get us into trouble: You know there are such things as gradients and sections to be prepared.

  23. To bring an inspector within either of these sections he must know as matter of fact, that the person offering to vote, or to be registered, is not entitled to be registered or to vote.

  24. The clauses of the United States Constitution, cited by our opponents as giving power to the States to disfranchise any classes of citizens they shall please, are contained in sections 2d and 4th of article 1st.

  25. From a careful consideration of the last two sections it will be evident that the possible defects of electric bells may be classed under four heads: viz.

  26. To show that such a logic is not inconceivable will be the endeavour of the concluding sections of this essay.

  27. Cattle feeders made good the deficiency in the local production by heavy drafts on Missouri, Kansas, Texas, and other sections of the trans-Mississippi region.

  28. In the southern districts were heavy forests, but in the central and northern sections were but few groves or other timber growths to afford shelter to stock.

  29. However great may be the development of other sections of the country, Chicago can not fail to continue to be the leader in this class of business.

  30. Regarding the possibility of another breeding center being developed, it may be said that there are other sections that can produce feeders much more cheaply than Illinois.

  31. But these sections are not interested in the production of cattle, and it is doubtful if the south ever produces a surplus of feeder steers.

  32. There are big and powerful nations which habitually commit, either upon other nations or upon sections of their own people, wrongs so outrageous as to justify even the most peaceful persons in going to war.

  33. Reservoirs should be made, but not where they will tend to destroy large sections of the forest, and only after a careful and scientific study of the water resources of the region.

  34. The trouble is that our policy is apt to go in zigzags, because different sections of our people exercise at different times unequal pressure on our government.

  35. The local boards in turn notified the planters, in sections where capping was necessary.

  36. SAUL The first nine sections of this poem were printed under the same title in No.

  37. And these are not half of those whose deaths are attributable to their service in the armies and navies of the United States and the Confederate States, who are buried in all sections of the Union and in foreign lands.

  38. The passengers were intensely amused; and their jokes and laughter at the Irishman's expense were not lost upon the occupants of the two sections in the rear.

  39. During the night Mr. Lincoln indulged in a joke or two, in an undertone; but with that exception the two sections occupied by us were perfectly silent.

  40. The hatch is made in sections hinged together, its two halves being also hinged to the back of the seats in the cockpit on either side.

  41. Practically there is no change in the midship sections other than that which more skilled workmanship and more artistic design have evolved.

  42. The assignment of a certain number of pages or sections to be learned by the pupils without any preliminary preparation for the study.

  43. In this solution the sections will become of an opaque brown colour.

  44. Tal has proposed to render the effect sharper by transforming the deposit of mercury into mercuric sulphide, by treating the sections with a solution of sulphide of sodium, which he prepares by saturating a ten per cent.

  45. Sections stained in the former should be rapidly passed through a one per cent.

  46. Xylol is then allowed to flow over the slide from a pipette, until the paraffin has been completely dissolved, which can be ascertained by glancing at the sections under the low power of the microscope.

  47. They are also well seen in sections of the choroid coat of the eye.

  48. With a little practice sections may be cut, stained, and mounted, within ten minutes of the removal of the specimen from the body.

  49. Before sections are cut the edge of the razor should be brought down to the level of the tissue, taking care that all the legs are equal in length.

  50. When the sections have been thoroughly stained they are washed in distilled water and placed in a three-quarter per cent.

  51. As soon as the sections are thoroughly differentiated they are transferred one by one to a large vessel of water and thoroughly washed.

  52. In cutting sections with this microtome the tissue is taken out of the gum and placed on the zinc plate.

  53. Small pieces of tissue must be employed and must be stained in bulk, sections being made subsequently.

  54. To mount sections in Canada balsam they must be transferred first to a watch glass containing absolute alcohol or an alcoholic solution of some staining reagent, e.

  55. The commissioners despatched to the sections had quickly gathered them together.

  56. Of the other sixteen, several sections of the faubourgs had their troops in the battalion of '89.

  57. The sections of the faubourgs were greatly excited.

  58. The sections could not take it by surprise, and still less by assault.

  59. By way of reprisal, Pache, the mayor, came in the name of the thirty-five sections and of the general council, to demand the expulsion of the principal Girondists.

  60. A few battalions and some pieces of artillery were placed round the assembly, to guard it from attack, and the sections then marched in two columns against the commune.

  61. In the sections it relied on the revolutionary committees, in which there were many obscure foreigners, supposed, and not without probability, to be agents of England, sent to destroy the republic by driving it into anarchy and excess.

  62. The debates respecting measures of peace or war with the sections were continued for some time, when, about half-past four several discharges of musketry were heard, which put an end to all discussion.

  63. The sections were assembled; the members of the revolutionary tribunal were outlawed; the two representatives, Baux and Antiboul, were arrested, and an army of ten thousand men raised to advance on Paris.

  64. Then it was that the greater part of la troupe dorée deserted its cause, that the leaders of the sections prepared the bourgeoisie to oppose the assembly, and that the confederation of the Journalists succeeded that of the Jacobins.

  65. The assembly again became complete; the sections received a vote of thanks, and the deliberations were resumed.

  66. In a short time the citizens of the nearest sections assembled, marched in arms to assist the convention, and rescued it a second time.


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