What has become of all those subsidies, and all those sums produced by so much tampering with the coinage?
The tamperingwith the coinage was the most pressing of the grievances for which the three orders solicited a remedy.
If forgery and tampering were attempted (as I think they certainly were in the letter never produced, but described by Lennox and Moray, and perhaps in other cases), who was the criminal?
Tampering with the boroughs, had so filled the House of Commons with Tories that it had almost ceased to be a representative body, and if Pitt would not bow to his wishes, he would find a Minister who would.
There must be no tampering with justice, nor with the freedom of the press, nor any attempt to rule independently of Parliament.
Had been tamperingwith something brown and sticky.
Ogden's letter is direct evidence of the fact of tampering to obtain a conditional President.
But what are we to think of those members of Congress, who having taken an oath of the same constitutional import as the oath of the President, violate that oath by tampering to obtain a President on private conditions.
Some one has been tampering with a motor, and it exploded.
The gravity machine has either broken, or some one has been tampering with it.
He might have blown up the whole projectile by tamperingas he did with the machinery.
He was employed to settle the question of law by tampering with the judges, and the question of fact by torturing the prisoner.
One of the Committee was in the room with the subject during the whole time, and there was no opportunity for any tampering with the plate.
Of all the public services, that of the navy is the one in which tampering may be of the greatest danger, which can worst be supplied upon an emergency, and of which any failure draws after it the longest and heaviest train of consequences.
An examination of this document suggested to the judge, Mr. Justice Wills, that there had been some tampering with the date.
Some thirty years ago a patent was taken out by Kromer for the use of a sympathetic ink in detecting any tampering with envelopes.
The very first verse shows deliberate manipulation and tampering with the text.
But one of the worst cases of tampering with "inspired" texts is to be found in the New Testament.
We would warn all, however, that "those who take active measures to prevent conception are apt to carry the matter further than they intended; at the best they are tampering with Nature, and that is a dangerous thing in itself.
It may also be due to abnormal conditions produced by tampering with the reproductive function.
He had a grievous complaint to lodge against a sais, who had been flagrantly tampering with the Desmonds' grain, adding a request that the Miss Sahib would of her merciful condescension impart the matter to the Sahib.
In her present position, too, it would be possible to avoid his gaze; and she found a singular difficulty in tampering with facts when Theo's eyes were on her face.
But Grenville, a more rigid follower of the principles of political economy, was much opposed to any tampering with the natural laws of supply and demand.
The returning officers for that borough had been notoriously guilty of tampering with the returns in favour of their own friends.
But the Irish Secretary had as strong a view as the Tories of the sanctity of Church property, and the danger of tampering in ever so small a way with the rights of property.
It was the conduct of Metternich, who dreaded before all things any tampering with the principles of legitimate sovereignty, and constantly abetted the obstinacy of the Porte, which had rendered the mediation futile.
Another bar to any tampering with ballots would be the check which each political party and each candidate would have upon the other.
It would be a matter of political capital for one party to detect leaders or organizations within another party tampering with or corrupting the vote at its primary election.
By tampering with the savages in the interior of Alabama, English emissaries had occasioned such confusion as to give to Bienville much annoyance.
The old inhabitants of Cumaná on the Caribbean Sea used to mark off their plantations by a single cotton thread, in the belief that anybody tampering with these boundary marks would speedily die.
No sooner had a doubt been raised on the subject of the flag than a trusted emissary was despatched to inquire from Mr. Rhodes the meaning of this tampering with one of the fundamental conditions of the agreement.
The Raad was in fact becoming familiar with the process of tampering with the Grondwet and members appeared ready to act on the dictates of their own sweet will without regard to consequences or laws.
As the French were tampering with them, and had shewn a keenness more than common to gain some footing with them, it behoved the province to exert itself, in order to prevent if possible any alliance with its enemies.
At different times Spanish emissaries had been found secretly tampering with them, and persuading them to fly from slavery to Florida, and several had made their escape to that settlement.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tampering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
