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Example sentences for "waived"

Lexicographically close words:
waiting; waitress; waitresses; waits; waive; waiver; waives; waiving; wakan; wake
  1. Sarah Tishler had a right, being named as co-respondent, to enter the case and defend her name, but she waived the privilege.

  2. She simply waived the theme: "Let's talk of something pleasant, if you don't mind.

  3. Verena waived this point of the discussion; she only said: "Well, I am glad to hear you are prepared to see the place all choked up with old maids!

  4. Olive waived the discussion, and simply said: "I took for granted you had got him the invitation.

  5. The legitimate heir was the oldest surviving brother, but occasionally he waived his right in favour of one of the sons.

  6. Then he asked her to take it, and showed her a receipt to be signed, in which she waived everything, and she refused to sign it.

  7. As a matter of fact, the Government waived all of that.

  8. In 1928, the UK waived its claim in favor of Norway, which had occupied the island the previous year.

  9. Cornelia waived aside all thought of responsibility toward the jeweller himself, by the easy decision to pay for the necklace if necessary, but a sudden feeling of helplessness weighed upon her at the prospect of the interview ahead.

  10. Mrs Greville and her son waived objections aside with the easy certainty of victory, while Cornelia cried briskly-- "You don't hev a choice!

  11. Darwin waived religion, and if he ever heard of the Bible no one knew it from his writings.

  12. On talking with young Darwin further, the Captain liked him better, and he waived all imperfections, although no promise was made that they would be remedied.

  13. WAIFS, bona waviata, are goods stolen, and waived or thrown away by the thief in his flight, for fear of being apprehended.

  14. Oh, among other things," said I, with a sudden regrettable politeness, and waived the topic of his trusteeship to ask after my aunt Susan.

  15. He ignored or waived the poor little attempts I made to ascertain my own position.

  16. As to credits, so important in the New York system, farm cadets were permitted to take the Regents' examinations though the course lacked a few weeks of completion, the time requirement being waived in their case.

  17. Julius choked his amusement, and waived that point.

  18. You see you had better have waived your objections to youth, and taken a younger son.

  19. Jones, who had been highly amused by McKelvie's actions, waived aside the other's acknowledgment with a lordly air.

  20. In utter weariness of mind I finally flung myself into my chair, from which I had been called so abruptly two nights before, and waived aside the newspapers that Jenkins was offering me.

  21. The Government of Great Britain has by a treaty ratified in 1901 waived the treaty right which it formerly enjoyed to share with the United States the control of any trans-Isthmian canal.

  22. The Treaty itself had waived this inquiry, and professed to adjust all controversies on this subject, without regard to the mutual complaints or pretensions of the parties.

  23. The requirements of age were waived in favor of such transmissions.

  24. But that could not last for ever; and, in August 1656, strict Presbyterian theory had been so far waived by both parties that both had resolved on direct appeal to his Highness in London.

  25. When the Prince of Wales was in India, he visited this sacred shrine, and I had the honour of escorting him into it, but on this occasion the priests waived the ceremony of taking off boots.

  26. Another case where a right of inspection is waived is where goods are sent C.

  27. And if the endorser had not waived demand and notice, the statute could in no case be prolonged against him by any act of the maker.

  28. Would an endorser who had waived demand and notice be liable for six years more?

  29. Miss Graham waived the question of salary; I could not do less than waive the question of reference.

  30. No," the lady answered, with some little embarrassment; "I waived that.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waived" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abandoned; extra; forfeit; forgone; forsworn; fresh; held; mint; new; original; pristine; released; relinquished; renounced; reserve; saved; spare; stored; suspended; unbeaten; unemployed; unexercised; unspent; untouched; untrodden; unused; waived