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Example sentences for "this term"

  • We must at once call the reader's attention to the ambiguity of this term.

  • Boiardo, Ariosto and Tasso, have made a very picturesque use of this term, noticed by Thyer.

  • This term is particularly applied to a ship riding head to wind, when her anchor first loosens from the ground.

  • This term is usually applied to a comely and corpulent person, but afloat it is a familiar name for a soldier.

  • This term is also applied to the end of a rope when it has become untwisted.

  • This term is frequently used on the coasts of Chili and Peru.

  • This term applies in the West Indies and Spanish America, &c.

  • This term is now commonly applied to small egg-shaped or spherical vessels, in which medicines are placed, for the purpose of covering their nauseous taste at the time of swallowing them.

  • This term is commonly applied to alcoholic solutions of the essential oils, and to various odorous and aromatic essences sold by the perfumers and druggists as articles of the toilet.

  • This term is commonly applied to compound medicines that are only taken in small doses.

  • For an explanation of this term, see what I have said on the subject of prayer in the first of the notes to the Introduction.

  • This term is applied to a large and lofty apartment, commonly having two leewans, on opposite sides of the dur[k.

  • He told me last term that Wain had got a nomination for him in some beastly bank, and that he was going into it directly after the end of this term.

  • There'll be a big clearing-out of colours at the end of this term.

  • And Bob's almost certain to get in this term.

  • This term we use to denote the advanced studies of the period, whether pursued at Paris or Oxford, or at any other famous centre of intellectual activity.

  • A special meaning was given to this term in 1862 by Dr.

  • Three distinct stages in the meaning to be attached to this term can be traced.

  • In looking into the derivation of this term, it will be found that the word stock comes from an Anglo-Saxon word meaning to stick, and that while it has many different uses, the idea of fixedness is expressed in every one of them.

  • While saddle is the name applied to the hind quarters of lamb and mutton, this term, as used in the cooking of such meat, refers to the piece that consists of the two sides of the loin cut off in one piece.

  • However, this term is usually restricted to include salt pork, bacon, and ham.

  • At the end of this term, Anastasius, the more easily and more perfectly to keep inviolably his sacred baptismal vows and obligations, desired to become a monk in a monastery five miles distant from Jerusalem.

  • This term is called its octave, and the eighth day is called the octave-day.

  • The principle, which I have designated by this term, is of high importance, and explains, as I believe, several important facts.

  • If by this term it is meant that an extinct form is directly intermediate in all its characters between two living forms or groups, the objection is probably valid.

  • This term is applied to the great formation which includes, among other rocks, the coal-measures.

  • They are only varieties in a broad and vague systematic significance of the word, not in the sense accorded to this term in horticultural usage, nor in a sharper and more scientific conception.

  • And since the definition, given to this term by its author, Duchesne, is generally accepted in scientific works, it seems better not to use it in another sense, but rather to replace it in such cases by another term.

  • This term is never used in civil law, but the term "retroactive statute" expresses the same idea.

  • By this term we mean that interest of the insured, which is exposed to injury by reason of the peril insured against.

  • Why is this term "male" used in the constitutions, pray?

  • Two young ladies are to graduate at the close of this term.

  • In order to get a clearer idea of the true meaning of this term citizenship, it may be well to recur for a moment to its first introduction and use in American law.

  • I've lost a lot of money, or my guardian has for me, and I've got to leave college at the end of this term.

  • I think it will be prudent for you to leave college at the end of this term, and for a year to seek some employment.

  • That is the second extra check he has written for, this term.

  • Every expositor has had to point out the widespread confusion between the two senses of this term.

  • What exactly is the meaning of this term?

  • This term Bantu has been often criticized, but no one has supplied a better, simpler designation for this section of Negro languages, and the name has now been definitely consecrated by usage.

  • This term includes, in the sense of the country in which the authority of the paramount Barotse chief is acknowledged, not only the lands of the Barotse proper, but the territory of fifteen contiguous and subject tribes.

  • This term, as equivalent to the profession of barrister (q.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    absolute value; never tell; taken three; this affair; this afternoon; this beautiful; this belief; this bill; this court; this department; this figure; this incident; this instance; this latter; this morning; this parish; this poem; this portion; this proposition; this region; this society; this speech; this state; this treatise; this tree; this valley