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Example sentences for "unions"

Lexicographically close words:
uninviting; union; unionism; unionistic; unionized; unios; unipolar; unique; uniquely; uniquement
  1. IX An open recognition of unions outside of marriage would prevent the present easy escape on the part of so many men and women from responsible conduct in these unregulated relationships.

  2. As time went on, hasty marriage would come to be looked on with disapproval, and many unions would be prevented that now inevitably come to disaster.

  3. It is the results that have almost always followed these irregular unions that have always branded them as anti-social acts.

  4. The employers were organized on a nation-wide scale everywhere throughout the country, and the workers with their feeble craft unions were like men using bows and arrows against machine-guns.

  5. But Korwsky was more vehement; he was an industrial unionist, and thought the present craft unions worse than nothing.

  6. To the savage intellect, man and beast are on a level, and all savage myth makes men descended from beasts; while stories of the loves of gods in bestial shape, or the unions of men and animals, incessantly occur.

  7. Or were the unions of the sexes originally shifting and precarious, so that the wisest child was not expected to know his own father, and family ties were reckoned through the mother alone?

  8. In self-defense, therefore, the labor unions were compelled to demand the ballot for women.

  9. The result was that in that part of Oklahoma which formerly constituted the Cherokee Nation, many families descended from unions between the soldiers and Indians.

  10. Propinquity and the charm of the Cherokee maidens accounted for many unions between them and the soldiers and officers at the post.

  11. The unions of the rock-pigeon and the ring-pigeon appear to be equally barren of result.

  12. The old protectionist theory is the doctrine of trades unions as applied by the squires, and the modern trades unionism is the doctrine of the squires applied by the artisans.

  13. In the majority of unions it must then have appeared that the amount allowed for the support of each child on outdoor relief was either the 1s.

  14. No other unions were found to adopt the joint arrangements of Poplar and Stepney under which the aged and infirm of both unions had a workhouse to themselves, and even this one was brought to an end in 1892.

  15. It should be noted that the Central Authority supported the Government proposal to enable unions to combine for the establishment of district asylums for the insane poor, a proposal which was not proceeded with.

  16. In 396 unions outdoor relief to the able-bodied and their families was prohibited.

  17. It also received "applications from a few other unions for assent to temporary out-relief in the case of boatmen or other persons thrown out of work by the frost.

  18. In thirty-two unions under one set of regulations, and in eighty-one and twenty-nine unions under others, it was permitted on conditions.

  19. In thirty-two unions the Labour Test Order of 1842 was alone in force, whilst in twenty-nine others the regulations were essentially similar to this.

  20. But when, in 1901, the Association of Poor Law Unions asked that the same principle should be applied to vegetables, the Central Authority consented only to bear the suggestion in mind.

  21. In this respect the old people in particular unions shared in the general benefit.

  22. The labor unions regulated wages and hours, but they were powerless to control the prices of the necessaries of life.

  23. The President is in entire sympathy with the efforts of the labor-unions to secure agreement with all employers that eight hours shall constitute a day's work.

  24. He holds that it runs counter to individuality, and will ultimately prove to impair the fine opportunities for advancement and benefit which wisely managed labor-unions will always have.

  25. This, indeed, was nothing new; close unions of families and clubs were inseparable from an aristocratic organizationof the state, and had for centuries prevailed in Rome.

  26. In such hazardous unions the junior partner is, for some unexplained reason, of the sex which has the repute of a generic fickleness as well as the supposed volatility of its fewer years.

  27. The unions formed with this unfortunate race are said to be often lasting and happy, as far as any unions can be so, to which a certain degree of disgrace is attached.

  28. The trades unions were then proscribing the employment of colored mechanics.

  29. That would be done by receiving and adopting males of our race, whom they would marry to females of theirs, who would bring up the children of such unions as members of their fraternity.

  30. Over the past decade, Italy has pursued a tight fiscal policy in order to meet the requirements of the Economic and Monetary Unions and has benefited from lower interest and inflation rates.

  31. Further, the unions of Argentine males with females of foreign nationality provide a higher masculinity than is common among Argentines themselves.

  32. These laws probably have some effect in reducing the number of consanguineous marriages in these states, but the sentiment back of the law is more responsible for the decrease in the number of such unions than the law itself.

  33. It is for a similar reason that illegitimate unions show a tendency to produce female births.

  34. Many efforts have been made to investigate the occurrence of degeneracy in the offspring of consanguineous marriages, by studying communities in which such unions have been frequent, but the results are untrustworthy.

  35. The savages are the Yucatecans, the mongrel people resulting from the early unions of the Spanish with the Indian women; and if the epithet seems harsh, we would ask our readers to reserve judgment till they have finished this volume.

  36. Indeed no relationship was traced through the female line; and while marriage was prohibited with any relative who bore the paternal name, there were no restrictions as to unions with those on the mother's side.

  37. There are also overlapping unions competing for influence and support, and sometimes doing so by making excessive demands.

  38. The relative powers and position of the shop stewards chosen by the men in each works and of the unions representing industry as a whole in any district have to be settled.

  39. That the working-classes of this country are already alive to the danger may be seen in a moment by glancing at the long list of Trades Unions and labour organizations which have already condemned it.

  40. Trades Unions and Labour Congresses have passed resolutions condemning, in a more or less general way, the present system of unchecked and unsifted immigration.

  41. He stated with a full sense of responsibility that if the Leaders went on strike all the resources of the Unions would be employed against them.

  42. He shrank from imagining what was likely to happen if the Trades Unions were left leaderless.

  43. Unless the rank and file of the Unions were prepared to meet the Leaders' demands a strike was certain.


  44. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.