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Example sentences for "stressing"

Lexicographically close words:
streptococcus; stress; stressed; stresses; stressful; stret; stretch; stretched; stretcher; stretchers
  1. The congress seemed anxious to demonstrate unity by stressing continuity of tenure for its senior members.

  2. I feel convinced that I am interpreting the feeling of the Methodist Church in stressing our hope that measures will instantly be taken in Germany in order to prevent a recurrence of explosions of this nature in the future.

  3. At that time PCR officials visited the areas where there were concentrations of Hungarian and German minorities, stressing national unity and equal rights for all national groups.

  4. We're stressing basics of discipline, rigorous testing, and homework, while helping children become computer-smart as well.

  5. In proposals for future economic aid, I am stressing a greater use of repayable loans, through the Development Loan Fund, through funds generated by sale of surplus farm products, and through the Export-Import Bank.

  6. To help those least fortunate of all, I am recommending a new public welfare program, stressing services instead of support, rehabilitation instead of relief, and training for useful work instead of prolonged dependency.

  7. The book was based on the anticipation that Europe would be very much more likely to come to grief through over-stressing exclusive nationalism and neglecting its economic interdependence, than through the decay of the narrower patriotism.

  8. To create a mood of seriousness and sober resolution adequate to the situation would involve stressing facts which, in their efforts to obtain loans, internal or external, and to maintain credit, governments were compelled to minimise.

  9. France by a group of prominent French Socialists with a penchant for stressing economic matters--Vols.

  10. Vedder, The Reformation in Germany (1914), likewise stressing economic factors, and sympathetic toward the Anabaptists.

  11. She also gave liberal space to the good roads election in July, stressing the value the paved scenic highway would be to Rolfe.

  12. It was the first time I ever heard him pronounce the word without stressing it.

  13. Speaking slowly and stressing his words in that jerky fashion that marks an Indian's speech in English, he said: "The trader is right.

  14. Gleason, with the boxes reserved for prominent Catholics.

  15. In March, 1912, the association was thrown unexpectedly into a turmoil when Governor Chase S.

  16. He soft-pedaled the committee's controversial provision for the use of economic sanctions against recalcitrant businessmen, stressing instead the duty of commanders to press for changes through voluntary compliance.

  17. Stressing that it was an Army decision and that she was "no crusader," she nevertheless reminded Secretary Pace that the Army needed to show some progress.

  18. As originally conceived, the Air Force plan was frankly imitative of the Navy's postwar program, stressing merit and ability as the limiting factors of change.

  19. By stressing an artificial poverty, the ceremony became a living embodiment of Zen with its distaste for materialism and the world of getting and spending.

  20. Rinzai: Japanese sect of Zen stressing sudden enlightenment and use of koans.

  21. It consisted of stressing a succession of infinitely remote details, and though Anthony perceived that this was consistent with the logic of war, it none the less irritated him.

  22. Doubly stressing this final admonition, he ordered the company dismissed.

  23. Perhaps the most general mistake made is in relating sounds and colors by stressing a mere analogy too far.

  24. Notwithstanding the vibratory nature of the propagation of sound and light, this is no reason for stressing a helpful analogy.

  25. The writers of =leyendas= were fond of stressing the traditional nature of their poems.

  26. Chaucer undoubtedly took sly pleasure in stressing his difference from the current conception of the poet, which was typified so well by the handsome young squire, who Coude songes make, and wel endyte.

  27. And it comes in stressing the structure, the content, of social values, to the exclusion of their functional power.

  28. Stressing the stimuli in history will almost inevitably lead to treating history as a continuous or evolutionary process, which of itself greatly increases the interest of the subject.

  29. It accomplished the first by making police a function of society as a whole, by stressing the appropriateness of behavior rather than its legality; and it has given the Chinese ethical values despite their sorry political condition.

  30. This will be accompanied by stressing of the connections, and a transfer to the longitudinals of as much of the tensile stress properly belonging to the booms as the stiffness of the cross-girders may communicate.

  31. In the issue it is justifiable to apprehend that the flexing and stressing of the cross-girders will be considerable.

  32. On discovering that he was stressing the newt note in this manner, he ought, of course, to have tuned out, even if it had meant sitting there saying nothing.

  33. Variants from it, the story emphasizing character and the story stressing atmosphere, by their very difference call for a different handling of elements.

  34. Certainly, Meredith has here allowed to his characters a charm of personality that later he tends to sacrifice in stressing their purely typical traits.


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