Wages then become the natural rate with a plus mark, and may be said to be adjusted in a way that at the bottom is natural, though it works under vitiating influences.
The devotion which was, in its origin, an ideal tendency grown conscious and expressed in fancy may thus become a mechanical force vitiating that ideal.
Religious doctrine cannot be deduced from mere historical facts without a [Greek: metabasis eis allo genos] vitiating the whole process.
Who taught her to think conjugal constancy a vitiating sentiment, and chastity a monkish superstition?
So long as you labour under thevitiating influence of negative thoughts, you cannot achieve much in any direction.
Realise through study and investigation the importance of your thought-life and avoid vitiatingit by fear-thoughts, hate-thoughts, sensual and sensuous thoughts and vanity thoughts.
They would bask lazily in the sun, crowd together in kraals, and propagate their degraded race into something still more stupid and degraded by the vitiating closeness of their intermarriages.
The slightest inclination to self-righteousness, the least degree of resistance to the just pressure of law, is a vitiating element in repentance.
We will next consider their warfare with the same foe in its more subtle form, mainly as a vitiating and sterilizing principle in science itself.
The reason for this may not be readily conceived, especially when we consider that carbonic acid, the vitiating product of respiration, is specifically heavier than common air.
The struggle for the possession of the great naval fortress had operated as a vitiating factor in the military counsels of both belligerents.
It was this vitiating influence that brought about the initial reverses of the Russian armies; and that prevented any bold and effective plan for meeting the Japanese advance.
The principal vitiating factor in all cases is the carbonic acid produced by the combustion.
The people of every class are constant in their attendance at church; they are very fond of dancing, and the Sunday evenings in Norway, as in Catholic countries, are spent in exercises which exhilarate the spirits without vitiating the heart.
The beauties of nature appear to me now even more alluring than in my youth, because my intercourse with the world has formed without vitiating my taste.
It is a time favorable to the awakening of latent disorder and morbid growths, for, at the decline of the menstrual function, the uterus is not so capable of resisting vitiating influences.
All this they accomplish without corroding the tissues or vitiating the fluids.
Scarce able to resist the temptation, which his stupefaction renders more potent in disarming his faculties and vitiating his judgment to some degree, he sits upon the edge of eternity.
I fear I may have entirely failed to give the reader any idea of the vitiating power of opium in making itself a "necessary evil," and in burning out of the human system all natural feelings, hopes, and aspirations.
To me it appears any thing but easy to separate the functions of a revealer of truly inspired truth from the vitiating influences of a fallacious logic.
Good reason there has since appeared, to suspect in this affair no such excusable accident, but a very fraudulent result of a plan for vitiating the whole proceedings.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vitiating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: antacid; offsetting; ruin
