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Example sentences for "train them"

  • Home instruction, which was quite common in England among the Puritans, was naturally much employed to teach the children to read the Bible and to train them to participate in both the family and the congregational worship.

  • I'll feed them the nicest kind of food, train them to do some clever tricks, and on Ozma's birthday I'll hide the twelve little monkeys inside a cake.

  • We must go to seek those monkeys at once, however, for it will take time to train them and we'll have to travel a good way to the Gillikin forests where they live.

  • Train them to break off their games and return to their other occupations without a murmur.

  • His ceaseless effort was so to train them, care for them, and inspire them as to bring their fighting efficiency to the highest possible pitch.

  • When they had grown so that they could be handled with ease in marching, and in the ordinary manoeuvres of the drill-ground, we began to train them in open-order work, skirmishing and firing.

  • In the baptism of their children, parents solemnly vow to bring them up in the nurture of the Lord, to train them up in His holy ways, to teach them by precept and example, to pray for them and teach them the privilege of prayer.

  • Train them up in exact obedience to yourselves, and break them of their own wills.

  • One hundred pounds given to the poor shall more advance the reputation of your liberality and virtue, than a thousand pounds given to your own children, though it be with as pious an end, to train them up for the service of the church.

  • She meant to train them all in housework so thoroughly, that, whether they entered service or had homes of their own, they should be able to do their work properly.

  • She had tried to show them the meaning of "Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful," and in expounding this she saw that she must try to train them to understand the truly beautiful.

  • A “gentleman” would not use his hands or train them to skill, save for sport or war.

  • Boys and girls alike do cooking and carpentry work, for the object of the work is not to train them for any trade or profession, but to train them to be capable, happy members of society.

  • On all things there is a main point, also certain rules which should never be forgotten in training hounds, especially the age and the way to train them.

  • I keep live 'coon to train pups on and commence to train them at 4 or 5 months old.


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