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Example sentences for "usually employed"

  • A little palm oil is usually employed in the manufacture of yellow soap, in order to correct the flavour of the rosin, and brighten the colour.

  • Illustration: 493] Instead of a stopcock for letting off the gas in regulated quantities from the gasometer, a peculiarly formed water or mercurial valve is usually employed.

  • For making this pigment, the liquor is usually employed which is decanted from the carmine process.

  • In Paris the following method is usually employed: As soon as the wine is confiscated, it is ascertained what kinds of wine are manufactured by the inculpated dealer, and a statement obtained from him, giving the proportions of alcohol, etc.

  • The following are the methods most usually employed in dyeing: 1ยบ.

  • In shops where bolt-making is of frequent occurrence a special bolt-making device is usually employed.

  • In the case of the common American lathe having a self-acting feed and no compound rest, the tool post is usually employed, the rest being provided with a [T] slot such as shown in Fig.

  • Of the different kinds of wood serviceable to the pattern-maker, pine is, for many reasons, usually employed.

  • The alum dries, the sugar of lead preserves, and if the specimen while being skinned be dusted with this mixture, it will absorb all moisture as it arises, for which purpose plaster of Paris is usually employed.

  • Owing to the practical difficulties in the way of applying the above process to fresh meats, it is usually employed in conjunction with either salting or smoking, and, frequently, with both of them.

  • The last formula produces the article usually employed in dispensing in the shops.

  • Various methods of grafting are adapted to it, and cleft-grafting is usually employed on old plants.

  • Mound-layering is usually employed, the English varieties being allowed to remain in layerage two years, but the American varieties only one (Fig.

  • The veneer-graft, upon potted plants, is usually employed, but other methods may be successful.

  • Plums are worked in various ways, but ordinary shield-budding is usually employed in late summer or early fall, as for peaches and cherries.

  • On the large scale, high-pressure steam is usually employed as the source of heat.

  • The zinc is usually employed in the form of a cylinder, completely surrounding the porous cell.

  • Equal weights of oil of vitriol and water are the proportions usually employed, 1/4 oz.

  • On the small scale, the common screw-press, or one of like construction, is usually employed; but the power thus obtained is insufficient to expel the whole of a fluid diffused through the pores of a solid.

  • A multiple-effect evaporator is usually employed, and the concentrated liquor, which has a strength of about 25 deg.

  • It contains some sugar, but is usually employed in conjunction with sulphuric acid or with sugary materials.

  • For ordinary purposes a blend is usually employed.

  • A battery of 4, 6 or 8 of such stills is usually employed, and the temperature is kept well below boiling-point except in the vats containing the nearly spent material.

  • The best whale oil is usually employed, though it would be worth while to test the value of Price's "Belmontine Oil" for the same purpose.

  • The gallic acid is not precipitated from this solution by the addition of water; consequently, if in any case desirable, the development of a picture may be effected with a much stronger bath than the one usually employed.

  • The arrangement of these cases should be such, as that the six (as that number is usually employed,) might form the perimeter.

  • Cotton is the substance, usually employed in making match rope, for the communication of fire.

  • Is "excursion" usually employed to denote an expedition in a friendly or a hostile sense?

  • Is "pedagogue" usually employed in a complimentary sense?

  • Is "incursion" usually employed to denote an expedition in a friendly or a hostile sense?

  • In later work pinnacles and niches are usually employed to decorate the summits of the buttresses, and in the still later Perpendicular work the vertical faces are all richly decorated with panelling.

  • The obvious antidote is atropine, which may often succeed; and the other measures are those usually employed to stimulate the circulation and respiration.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "usually employed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dans son; direction opposite; each phase; farm lands; foreign grain; forgive you; heard that; hour after; more considerable; nine weeks; proper attention; replied his; true name; universally admitted; usually called; usually considered; usually employed; usually followed; usually found; usually four; usually given; usually known; usually placed; usually said; usually supposed; usually thought