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Example sentences for "well calculated"

  • Is it a demonstrable axiom that the ministers of the Christian faith do not think soldiers are beings extremely well calculated to give efficacy to their doctrine--solidity to their advantages--durability to their claims?

  • This was a Roman triumph, well calculated to fill the heart of a sovereign with just pride.

  • Nothing is so well calculated to quiet the perturbed soul as a costly and well-prepared feast.

  • The familiar and inviting style of the dialogue, whenever he discusses questions of natural history, must convince us that he was as well calculated to instruct in the Lyceum, as we long since knew him to be to teach in the Academy.

  • There is certainly an identicalness of language between the two papers that is well calculated to strengthen this hypothesis.

  • Another objection, sir, has been urged against these claims, well calculated to diminish the favor with which they might otherwise be received, and which is without any substantial foundation in fact.

  • The present method of agriculture in a course of different crops is well calculated to give the husbandman a sufficiency of flax ground, as it is well known that this vegetable will not thrive when sown successively in the same place.

  • It seems to be generally admitted, that the system of government which has been proposed by the late convention, is well calculated to relieve us from many of the grievances under which we have been laboring.

  • The railroads are State or government owned, and the fare is two to three cents a mile.

  • House rent, which is paid by the week, runs from $3.

  • Homes, however, are provided for infirm persons, but these are maintained by religious and charities bodies.

  • An Exhibition of this kind is well calculated to dispel the vulgar error, that engraving is a servile art in the scale of works of the mind, and mostly consigned to the copyist.

  • The work of Mr. Kirkham on grammar, is well calculated to remedy these evils, and supply a deficiency which has been so long and so seriously felt in the imperfect education of youth in the elementary knowledge of their own language.

  • The course he adopted on the occasion, whether dictated by management, or the effect of accident, was, however, well calculated to attract attention to his debut as a public man.

  • The environs of the Piraeus were indeed, at that time, well calculated to inspire those mournful reflections with which the poet introduces the Infidel's impassioned tale.

  • The cargosita, is well calculated to offer children the most perfect conditions, for accumulating a well selected store of sensations and images, through the avenues of the different senses.

  • Nothing, is so well calculated to impress the importance of this grand truth, on the minds of the people, as the practical work of an ever increasing host of mothers' clubs.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    clearly enough; cried passionately; love were; really don; well aware; well browned; well built; well calculated; well considered; well cultivated; well dressed; well enough; well founded; well governed; well guarded; well informed; well nigh; well prepared; well remember; well rubbed; well seasoned; well seen; well spoken; well taken; well with; well wooded