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Example sentences for "thereby"

Lexicographically close words:
thereafter; thereal; thereanent; thereas; thereat; therefor; therefore; therefrom; therein; thereinafter
  1. What is here the most essential about it is that it is not a thing, which is thereby delivered, but is rather an opera, namely a speech, and certainly literal.

  2. Scarcely anyone would consent to this: because he would thereby expose himself to every sort of trouble about the inquiry and the defense.

  3. But if someone can perform only in the name of another, he transacts this business such that the other is thereby bound, as if the business were transacted by himself.

  4. Thereby intimating his opinion that the Subduer was still in the future, by whom Maud's peace of mind was to be imperilled.

  5. I lost the good graces of the Duchess once and for ever, and thereby went close to having the Duke’s protection taken from me.

  6. As to the genuineness of Carli’s letter to his father, the epistle contains a reference to the expected arrival of the King at Lyons, fixing its date, and giving thereby internal evidence of its reality.

  7. It cites concrete cases where those who held too closely to things of this earth were thereby held back in their progress after leaving the earthy body and passing onward to the unseen realms of being.

  8. I say disappeared, meaning thereby only to indicate its disruption, as it were into fragments, its primary purpose, i.

  9. If by entering the army one may escape disgusting influences of this character, then it may become such a refuge that it shall thereby be made both inviting and invincible.

  10. By Mohammedan ceremonial one who even touches a dead body is thereby rendered "unclean" for seven days.

  11. But he criticised too cynically and lost thereby in popularity.

  12. Again on June twenty-third another general attack was repulsed, though the garrison was thereby reduced to 60 men.

  13. II, verse 8), meaning thereby undoubtedly that these people, in their completely demoralized condition, drank the soporific draught kept for criminals.

  14. It was at first proposed to give us equal privileges in trade with their own subjects, repealing thereby with respect to us, so much of their navigation act, as regards foreign nations.

  15. The King, as the Ambassador informs me, is now employed in examining the duties payable in his ports, with a view of lowering them in favor of America, and thereby encouraging and facilitating our mutual commerce.

  16. If this vessel had fired upon the boat, and any one had thereby lost his life, I think I should not have hesitated to condemn her upon general principles.

  17. And you shall not agree to such treaty or treaties, unless the same be thereby so assured and confirmed.

  18. Her mongrel pup came trotting along the space in his sidelong fashion and lay down with his nose against her slouchy moccasins, thereby proving his bravery, so far as any offense against his olfactories was concerned.

  19. The tempest of grief had passed, and she was regaining mastery of herself, thereby rendering great help to the valiant warrior.

  20. Livy's practice is exactly opposite to that of Cicero, since he has a marked preference for the S forms, thereby exemplifying Cicero's saying that long syllables are more appropriate to history than to oratory.

  21. We admire this; but it is certain that he thereby alienated monasticism from its original ideals.

  22. After the battle of Pharsalus he joined his father in abusing his uncle as responsible for the condition of affairs, hoping thereby to obtain pardon from Caesar.

  23. The Arab conquest (after 635) freed the Jacobite church entirely from the oppression of the Orthodox, and thereby assured its continuance.

  24. We should do for Europe on a large scale essentially what we did for Cuba on a small scale and thereby usher in a new era in human history.

  25. We thereby have the more time for reflection.

  26. Nor have I a shadow of doubt of the eager and faithful following of our people, who would thereby reëstablish once for all our weakened nationality.

  27. Combining the two studies, we may postulate that most migrants go to sleep for a period following twilight, thereby accounting for the low densities in the early part of the night.

  28. It will be useful to devise a technique for employing the sun as a background for telescopic observation of birds, thereby making observations possible on a twenty-four hour basis, so as to test these inferences by objective data.

  29. Then the will had been read and had revealed that Ramon Delcasar was heir to the bulk of his uncle’s estate, and that he was thereby placed in possession of money, lands and sheep to the value of about two hundred thousand dollars.

  30. He accepted it, and afterward went on many trips with the Italian saloon-owner, thereby doing further injury to his social standing.

  31. And, as though her will acquired thereby a further access of strength, she remained sitting in a pew a while longer and sought to hold the picture fast.

  32. They quickly crossed the road, and thereby got away from the whole throng.

  33. The latter has attached to its upper surface a scale which moves with it, thereby measuring the amount of gas in the holder.

  34. No man can use his mind in the careful investigation of moral principles, and become thereby merely a more dangerous cheat.

  35. No man who has opened his eyes to see the revelations of eternal wisdom and goodness written in letters of light on all the handiwork of Nature, can be made thereby merely a more dangerous villain.

  36. The value of this industrial training extends beyond the providing the means of obtaining an honest livelihood, for by making release depend upon success, interest is thereby combined with industry.

  37. It was void, and I had thereby due time to prepare.

  38. Influence of Roads on Society Restricted intercourse between districts Local dialects and customs thereby preserved Camden's fear of travelling into the barbarous regions of the North Rev.

  39. Five hundred miles of dangerous navigation by the Orkneys and Cape Wrath would thereby be saved, while ships of war, were this track open to them, might reach the north of Ireland in two days from Fort George near Inverness.

  40. Was it gained by the curious process of using political influence to convert an annual licence into a practical freehold and thereby pocketing a monopoly value which properly belongs to the State--how did you get it?

  41. Perhaps, it would be no more than justice to the author, to quote also from the same source, the record her family have so far, made, thereby reflecting credit upon their noble parents.

  42. On one of these occasions Brother Halliday blessed me and confirmed upon me the promise that I should write in prose and in verse and thereby comfort the hearts of thousands.

  43. I am a foundling; when I was taken from the bank of a ditch, this ring was suspended from my neck by a silken cord, and I kept it in the hope of thereby discovering at least who were my parents; I cannot dispose of it.

  44. Before undertaking any new enterprise, his habit is to study the entire situation carefully, thereby discovering and profiting by many seemingly minor, yet in the end important, points which would probably have escaped the ordinary individual.

  45. They all, and their offspring vse to weare red caps, (for so they are commaunded) because they may thereby be knowen from other men.

  46. Such an appeal to European archæology can scarcely fail to suggest some very striking contrasts thereby involved.

  47. Yet the results would not thereby have been eradicated, but only lost sight of.

  48. Sampson White, therefore, organized the First Negro Baptist Church of Washington, with persons not of the Washington white church, and thereby secured the recognition of his church by the leading white and Negro Baptists of Baltimore.

  49. Of far greater import for our consideration is the single fact that Negroes were thereby sent to Congress.

  50. He thereby offered no constitutional objection to the bestowal of civil rights upon the Negro, but advanced a principle, the acceptance of which would forever preclude his enjoying them.

  51. Because of the small enumeration thereby resulting, more extensive facilities could not be provided even when the board of education was favorably inclined.

  52. If they did any of these things, they thereby violated the sacred laws of bondage and suffered imprisonment and persecution.

  53. Their property would be confiscated, and their slaves would thereby be declared free.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thereby" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    hereby; herewith; per; thereby; through; upon; with