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Example sentences for "sequences"

Lexicographically close words:
sequelae; sequele; sequell; sequels; sequence; sequens; sequent; sequentes; sequentia; sequential
  1. Troparium was explained to be a book containing merely the Sequences before the Gospel at Mass, so completely had the other elements then disappeared or become incorporated in the Graduale.

  2. Again, as passing notes may run without heed of harmony, since ancient days, so long sequences of other figures may hold their moving organ-point against clashing changes of tonality.

  3. If there be two or more flush sequences shown, the player whose sequence contains the highest card (ace being the lowest) shall be held to have the best hand.

  4. In sequences the ace is the lowest card, and therefore ace to five is the lowest possible sequence.

  5. It is well, I think, that the public doesn’t always fathom these little hidden sequences in our logic.

  6. Speaking of “hidden sequences in logic,” as you call them, reminds me of a story a little girl told me.

  7. These poems do not belong to the same category as Shakespeare's, but to the category of sonnet-sequences of love in which it was customary to invoke a fictitious mistress.

  8. Sonnets addressed to men are not only found in the preliminary pages, but are occasionally interpolated in sonnet-sequences of fictitious love.

  9. The short descriptive titles which were then supplied to single sonnets or to short sequences proved that the collection was regarded as a disconnected series of occasional poems in more or less amorous vein.

  10. The Augustan age of scholasticism was that also of the composition of Latin hymns and sequences (§ 88, 2).

  11. The first famous writer of Sequences was the monk Notker Balbulus of St. Gall, who died in A.

  12. It may also be aided, to a certain extent, by the tendency to find rhythms in sequences of sounds.

  13. The causal sequences that had been observed in the physical realm were developed more and more during this period with the aid of pure mathematics and the mathematical reason (esprit de géométrie) into an all-embracing system.

  14. They are not sequences in time only, they are sequences in causation.

  15. To the slowly growing acquaintance with the uniform co-existences and sequences of phenomena--to the establishment of invariable laws, we owe our emancipation from the grossest superstitions.

  16. Civil liberty is only one of the sequences which exalt the character and dignity of man amid the seductions and impediments of a gilded material life.

  17. For instance, in sequences of eight, theory says that there should be 16, but roulette gives 30.

  18. This is found to be the case with sequences of three and four also.

  19. In sequences of eleven theory says 2, but roulette gives 5.

  20. Also the 'runs' or sequences of odd or even are such as would not give rise to any conflict between theory and practice.

  21. Arriving at sequences of twelve, the figures are:-- Theory 1 Roulette 1 Tossing 1 Here all the results are in accord.

  22. The study of evolutional sequences is still, and forever will be, of enormous value.

  23. Universe of necessities, sequences of cause and effect, of life evolved from death, 831-u.

  24. Who will deny that a child can deal profitably with sequences of ideas like: How many marbles are 2 marbles and 3 marbles?

  25. The chain of physical sequences which it sets in motion or directs to the plaintiff's harm is no part of it, and very generally a long train of such sequences intervenes.

  26. The workman's part in industry changes from that of a prime mover to that of discrimination and valuation of quantitative sequences and mechanical facts.

  27. They have an economic significance as habits of thought which affect the individual's habitual view of the facts and sequences with which he comes in contact, and which thereby affect the individual's serviceability for the industrial purpose.

  28. In so far as the individual's inherited aptitudes or his training incline him to account for facts and sequences in other terms than those of causation or matter-of-fact, they lower his productive efficiency or industrial usefulness.

  29. These have been discussed and compared by the workers, and are now in shape for a working outline of reading sequences to be made and reported back to each room, to be used, amplified and reported on again in the spring.

  30. Reports of reading sequences from each children's room have furnished the basis for further study of children's reading for the past seven months.

  31. Yet perhaps it is in sequences that this artist best displays himself.

  32. The non-religious man sees them as sequences he cannot alter, on harmony with which his happiness, his comfort, depends.

  33. A law of Nature is the statement of an inviolable and constant sequence external to ourselves and unchangeable by our will, and amid the conditions of these inviolable sequences we live, from these we cannot escape.

  34. All the sequences which that activity displays within this region are self-determined, in the sense that they are determined by the self, and not by any agency external to it.

  35. For, if physical and mental processes are everywhere consubstantial, or identical in kind, it can make no difference whether we regard their sequences as objective or ejective, physical or spiritual.


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