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Example sentences for "supply the"

  • These swarming walls had neither windows nor doors sufficient to keep out the weather, or admit the sun or supply the means of ventilation; the humid and putrid roof of thatch exhaling malaria like all other decaying vegetable matter.

  • And the work still goes on, every manufactory started creating some need hitherto unfelt, and thus rendering other manufactories necessary to supply the need.

  • The ores passing through Cleveland to supply the manufactories of the Mahoning Valley are from Lake Superior and Canada; the Canada ores forming quite an extensive item.

  • As you are aware, they are already inviting laborers of this and other countries to supply the deficiency.

  • Mr. Iredell added to what he had said before, that the States of Georgia and South Carolina had lost a great many slaves during the war, and that they wished to supply the loss.

  • Second, a law seems wanting to supply the estates' hospitals with sufficient attendants on the sick apprentices, as well as for the supply of proper food, as they cannot depend on their own grounds, whilst unable to leave the hospitals.

  • The famous Robin Hood was kind and generous--no man more hospitable--he robbed the rich to supply the necessities of the poor.

  • The number of copies sufficient to supply the members of the late Congress having been reserved for that purpose, the remainder are now deposited at the Department of State subject to the order of Congress.

  • The production of these nets is indeed a part of the nature or conformation of the animal, and their natural use is to supply the place of wings, when she wishes to remove to another situation.

  • Monitorial instruction was introduced from England by private teachers, in an effort to supply the beginnings of education at small expense, and for a time this had some vogue, but never proved very successful.

  • In other words, and briefly: The purpose of food is to supply the waste of the tissues and to maintain the normal composition of the blood.

  • The court of aldermen consists of twenty-six, twenty-five of whom are elected for life by the freemen of the respective wards, who return two persons, one of whom the court of aldermen elect to supply the vacancy.

  • Pursuant to this order, they were distributed among the public baths, of which there was a large number in the city, where, for six months, they served to supply the fires.

  • The outer and inner courts are connected by a long passage (F), wide enough to admit a cart laden with wood to supply the cells of the brethren with fuel.

  • There are always fields of flowers to supply the nectar.

  • In this way the abundance of the summer may be made to supply the needs of the winter.

  • Zotenberg supposes it to have been written to supply the place of the last volume of Galland's set.

  • He undertook (probably to supply the loss of Galland's ivth MS.

  • The grand design of every creature upon earth, is to supply the wants of nature.

  • And yet I see no reason why the problem should not be firmly and successfully handled in the interests alike of the beggars themselves and those who supply the alms.

  • Their first object would be to supply the kinds of clothes, blankets, &c.

  • Thousands are searched for and persuaded and entrapped by old women, whose main business it is to supply the market.

  • His resources are numberless; and he who raised up John to supply the place of an endeared Son to Mary, can never be at loss for expedients when his people are in distress.

  • Remember the interpositions of God to supply the necessities of the destitute.

  • This language was expressive of his readiness and ability to supply the necessities of the destitute, to console the afflicted, and to save the lost.

  • They had lands and houses, with which, however, they willingly parted to supply the necessities of their poorer fellow-Christians.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "supply the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bound train; but although; cold place; drew nearer; free schools; hard enough; highly cultivated; human need; know better; leaves obovate; mamma dear; many voices; marry thee; much longer; native land; one hour; qui vous; similar reason; slight degree; supply the; supply them; whilst others; without being