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Example sentences for "summarise"

Lexicographically close words:
summae; summam; summarie; summaries; summarily; summarised; summarises; summarising; summarize; summarized
  1. To briefly summarise their statements, they deplored the disappearance of the old-fashioned thoroughbred with bone and stamina, and the disappearance of the Cleveland breed and the Hackney of the 'thirties.

  2. The symbols chosen by Him to summarise His teaching are of an exact appropriateness.

  3. I have considered, however, that I could summarise the position in a comprehensive picture, that will, I hope, suggest a point of view that seems to me to have been very generally neglected.

  4. This brings me to summarise the point we have reached.

  5. I wish it were possible for me even to summarise all the evidence, direct and inferential, that I have collected for my own satisfaction.

  6. These contributions, in which master workers summarise the results of years of investigation, will be found not the least valuable part of our work.

  7. Here I will summarise his view of the special principles of Indian legislation.

  8. It is entirely superfluous to summarise arguments which have been repeated till nobody can want to hear more of them.

  9. Taking these in order, the first, which is the largest in bulk, is also, and necessarily, the most difficult to summarise in short space.

  10. Without entering into a long discussion upon the various methods adopted, we may summarise some of the chief essential conditions.

  11. We may shortly summarise the final products of animal life as carbonic acid, water, and nitrogenous remnants.

  12. We may here summarise the general facts respecting nitrification.

  13. We may summarise the history of the pathology of tubercle thus: 1794.

  14. It is difficult to summarise the results in a few plain figures, but I will state those respecting the fifth generation, through the eldest of the five prolific daughters of the man who is the common ancestor of the race.

  15. It remains to summarise what has been said in the foregoing memoir.

  16. I may now summarise this general discussion.

  17. They summarise the total argument of the Aesthetic in regard to space as well as time, distinguish its tenets from those of Newton and of Leibniz, and draw a general conclusion.

  18. I may now briefly summarise the evidence in favour of the view that the doctrine of the transcendental object is a pre-Critical or semi-Critical survival and must not be taken as forming part of Kant's final and considered position.

  19. I shall now summarise these introductory discussions in a brief tabulated outline of the main steps in the argument of the two deductions, and shall add a concluding note upon their interconnection.

  20. But I summarise three principal conceptions under each head, for I believe that other ideas, notions or conceptions are but combinations of two or more of these:-- I.

  21. I can only refer to the conclusions as such without attempting to summarise the reasoning, etc.

  22. It would be impossible in a few lines to summarise his contributions to the 'black-and-white' of English art; that task will doubtless be undertaken adequately.

  23. Old Stephen Penton may have had a rambling head; but unless I have thumbed the bloom off his narrative in my attempt to summarise it, the reader will allow that he knew how to write.

  24. I may summarise it, in its own jargon, as the philosophy of the Superman, and succinctly describe it as an attempt to stretch a part of the Darwinian hypothesis and make it cover the whole of man's life and conduct.

  25. It is impossible, therefore, to summarise accurately the figures for the Indian Banking System as a whole—Presidency Banks, Exchange Banks, and Joint Stock Banks together.

  26. It will be worth while to summarise the available evidence as to the present position of gold in India.

  27. Here we have only to summarise and characterise the work of the great architects whom Justinian employed to rebuild his city.

  28. We must briefly summarise what is known of the capital at this period of its greatest riches, and perhaps its greatest weakness.

  29. The object of the present lecture is neither to explain Sartor Resartus nor to summarise it.

  30. And so we may summarise both our last results by saying: though ectoderm and endoderm have their potencies equally distributed amongst their respective cells, they possess different potencies compared one with the other.

  31. Though we must leave a detailed discussion of these topics to morphology proper, we yet shall try shortly to summarise what has been ascertained about them in the different classes of the animal kingdom.

  32. As the discrimination between primary and secondary regulations proves indeed to be of first-rate importance, you will allow me, I hope, to summarise our chief analytical statements regarding them in a most general form.

  33. Very small groups and half-breeds have been omitted, the object being to summarise the characters of the adults of the larger groups.

  34. We have now to summarise the evidence in favour of the view that the Kayans have imparted to the Kenyahs and many of the Klemantan tribes the principal elements of the peculiar culture which they now have in common.

  35. We now proceed to summarise the main reasons for so radical a change of attitude towards the problem of poverty, and incidentally to answer the more important objections that have been made to it.

  36. Two concluding chapters summarise and analyse the proposals of the Majority and Minority Reports.

  37. Let us summarise the points so far made with reference to the 'economic' motive.

  38. For that reason I propose in this chapter to summarise briefly, as I conceive them, the wanderings of the Wiros over Europe and Asia, from their first departure from south-east Europe.

  39. To summarise briefly, Rhys pointed out that the Celtic languages, now confined to the north-western fringe of Europe, fell naturally into two well-defined groups.

  40. Each strophe, it is well to notice, begins with one word or two words which summarise the meaning of the whole strophe and form a title for it.

  41. We may summarise these additional proofs as threefold: Laughter, Gospel and Control of History,--three marvels in the experience of exiles.

  42. Revelation and Law between them summarise His will.

  43. It will be convenient to summarise shortly Blake's life.

  44. This step he recorded, as his habit was, in a double quatrain of elegiacs, a metre to which he more than once resorted to summarise the turning-points of his career.


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