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Example sentences for "trained"

Lexicographically close words:
trailless; trails; train; trainbands; traine; trainee; trainer; trainers; traines; training
  1. In quick, panting sentences he bade him get forthwith to the creek where the boat lay, directing him to it through the paths of the night with the sure precision of a man trained to the trek.

  2. Trained nurses were placed in charge, and a close watch kept on the patient, but without avail, and he died on May 11.

  3. The trained nurses also gave evidence concerning the suspicious conduct of Mrs. Maybrick, with reference to tampering with the medicines and meat juice which were to be administered to the patient.

  4. With guards near by, men who had been warned and ordered--Jimmy, trained as he was to disaster and tragedy in all its forms, somehow could not accept this.

  5. Jimmy, with the capacity of the trained newspaper man to tell a big story in a few words, told Hite enough in four sentences to furnish material for a headline.

  6. Amos Brown was not a trained criminal, you see.

  7. If they are well-trained they will not move a muscle at hearing the most laughable story, nor will they give any sign whatever that they have not closed their ears like deaf adders to all that has been going on.

  8. If she cannot call it by name, a well-trained waiter will know her wishes if she looks at the dish.

  9. If care has not been taken to secure first- rate cooks and well-trained waiters, the faults of omission and commission must be endured with placid serenity.

  10. She must take especial care that her servants are capable, well trained and reliable, and that her domestic arrangements are carried on as noiselessly and easily as if by machinery.

  11. It is better for a lady not to have a child with her when paying calls, unless it is trained to sit silent, or old enough to behave with quiet propriety.

  12. Careful parents trained their children to follow it, and a very lucrative profession it proved to be.

  13. The ravine grew ever deeper and narrower, and the stream at intervals formed small cataracts which the horses, who had been trained thereto, had to cross.

  14. Kermit and Cherrie took care of me as if they had been trained nurses; and Colonel Rondon and Lyra were no less thoughtful.

  15. Evidently the man's trained ear had detected some sound, for he paused and brought his gun to his shoulder.

  16. Such was the discipline by which he was trained for the duties of a pastor, and by which a shepherd's heart of true sympathy was imparted to him.

  17. Louis also was trained in all sorts of athletic sports and when he was seven years old was sturdy of body and far more mature of mind than many older boys.

  18. It takes so long a time to make them that only elves of great patience and a certain quiet habit of mind are trained to the task.

  19. Fussioldfuri is an enemy of ours, and I never expected to see one trained by her show a pitiful or kind spirit.

  20. The fact immediately occurred to me that the Tank was under observation by the Bosche and he, knowing the attraction it would have for enquiring natures, kept a gun continually trained upon it.

  21. It therefore calls for a highly trained eye to be able to follow the film.

  22. But even in the midst of enthusiasm my trained sense told me that my position must have been visible to some of them, and that it was time for me to move.

  23. As for the women attendants, who had been sent along that they might be the companions of the Princess during the long hours of loneliness and seclusion, they were trained to act as hair-dressers and French maids and repairing seamstresses!

  24. And all the time he was keeping her trained as fine as the proverbial fiddle.

  25. Now, the Secretary had lived in modern capitals for many years, was trained in diplomacy, and had schooled himself never to appear surprised.

  26. Many of the children whom our mother had trained to arts have given the freshness of their youth or the strength of their manhood to arms.

  27. To a trained thinker, the only danger from the book is an attack of nausea or a hemorrhage from laughing.

  28. But it would be if we had trained trumpeters," persisted Hannah, smiling.

  29. Having only one eye she could not see what her Jonathan saw, and what was spoiling his enjoyment of Ebenezer's effusive gratitude to his dear parents for having trained him up in lofty principles.

  30. She went to the piano and sang in a thin but trained soprano.

  31. Desirable as the Wasserman test may be, it requires special laboratory facilities and equipment as well as a specially trained examiner to make it a reliable test.

  32. One starfish which was given one hundred eighty such lessons in eighteen days after an interval of seven days still retained the new habit; young individuals were found to be more easily trained than old ones.

  33. The numerous specific cases of inheritance of family traits reviewed in recent books or in special reports of trained workers give us abundant confirmatory evidence of the inevitable inheritance of various nervous and mental defects.

  34. Breeders and trainers very commonly believe that the offspring of trained animals inherit in some measure the effects of the training.

  35. The methods often are highly specialized, requiring the use of higher mathematics, and are therefore only at the command of specially trained workers.

  36. Davenport estimates that it is wholly within the realm of possibility and good business sense to maintain a corps of trained inspectors abroad in the chief centers from which our immigrants come who shall certify the desirable applicants.

  37. We sent to one of Doctor Rogers' trained field workers to learn whether she had ever heard of this family, and received a reply that the family was well known to social workers in the state of Minnesota.

  38. It is impossible to get positive proof in the case of any trained horse since there is no way of establishing just how speedy the progeny would have been had the parent remained untrained.

  39. Self-control and the will to do can be trained and crystallized into habit as well as can any other activity.

  40. If so this would mean that colts of a highly trained trotter would be faster than they would have been if their parent had remained untrained.

  41. I heard him speaking to the others near her--such a trained and cultured voice--but I didn't turn around.

  42. His mother had required specialists and trained nurses.

  43. They can't afford governesses and trained nurses.

  44. She was a college-educated girl, who had been trained to think logically.

  45. It really seemed as though every gun we had was trained on that spot, and the fire was coming from three sides.

  46. Every night our supports were heavily shelled; every road leading to the lines had a battery trained on it and every little while it was swept by shrapnel.

  47. The horse that had been given her to ride was the Sheik's beyond all doubt, trained to his whistle.

  48. So few people seem to be trained to make their limbs obey them.

  49. The bullets pattered continuously round them, but the men who fired them were not Ahmed Ben Hassan's carefully trained marksmen.

  50. His legs were slightly bowed and he stooped a little; his appearance was that of a jockey with the manners of a well-trained servant.

  51. Nothing would give him greater pleasure than coming into actual collision with the man whom he had been trained from boyhood to hate.

  52. She had seen enough in her short glimpse of the Arabs' tactics when they had passed her to know that she was dealing with a finished horseman on a perfectly trained horse, and that her idea could never succeed.

  53. But in this case he had to deal with a girl who was a girl by accident of birth only, who was quicker with her hands and far finer trained than he was, and whose natural strength was increased by furious rage.

  54. She remembered, too, that old Mrs. Drake's spy-glass might be trained on them at that moment.

  55. Mrs. Gale had a welcome ready for him and for the treasured reminiscences of his mother's past, and the three older sisters trained with him to their limit.

  56. Ann walked with a trained delicacy and caution suited to the woods.

  57. He's in splendid hands; a trained nurse couldn't be better.

  58. It was then the custom among the princes of the State to send their children to the court, to be trained in whatever appertained to good breeding and polite conduct.

  59. After this, if the novice could shout Ah at the top of his voice, and keep the sound sustained, he took him as a pupil and trained him carefully; if not, he dismissed him.


  60. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trained" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accustomed; adapted; adjusted; ascetic; briefed; broken; career; casual; coached; conditioned; consummate; conversant; educated; enlightened; experienced; expert; finished; hardened; informed; initiate; inured; naturalized; oriented; posted; practiced; practised; prepared; primed; professional; qualified; scholarly; seasoned; skilful; skilled; strong; tame; technical; trained; wont; wonted


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    trained nurse; trained nurses