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Example sentences for "when properly"

  • It is evident that this movement, when properly executed, will give to the ball a rotary motion, which on a perfectly level green would tend to make it run slightly off to the right of the straight line along which it was aimed.

  • The subject of the training of the special senses is therefore, when properly viewed, a serious and most important one.

  • When properly employed, they induce refreshing sleep, revive the drooping nervous system, and expedite the delivery.

  • As a rule, recovery in such instances is slow, but, when properly directed, perfect.

  • Make a good syrup; when properly skimmed, and while boiling, put your melon in to boil for a short time.

  • All life's duties and experiences, when properly understood, are the steps that lead to the temple of eternal good.

  • A trace of mercury may be detected in the stronger decoction, when properly prepared.

  • When properly roasted, coffee has a lively chocolate-brown colour, and should not have lost more than 18% of its weight by the process.

  • The shelf vanish is more open to suspicion, but I have, nevertheless, found it enormously successful, when properly managed.

  • Some conjurors become breathless at the bare idea of allowing the open ring to leave the hand, whereas, when properly managed, there is not the least danger to be apprehended.

  • Cauliflower consists of masses of the somewhat modified flowers of a plant closely related to the cabbage, and is, when properly prepared, palatable, and perhaps somewhat more digestible than cabbage.

  • When gathered young and thoroughly cooked while still fresh they are exceedingly wholesome, and are very well assimilated, when properly chewed, by even those whose digestions are considerably impaired.

  • Most fortunately, we have in quinine, when properly administered, a medicine that in practically all instances acts as a specific in this affection; but it should be used only on the advice and under the directions of a physician.

  • Spanish onions, which are imported to this country during the winter months, are, when properly roasted, perfectly sweet, and equal to many preserves.

  • At the age of six months, young pigeons are termed squeakers, and then begin to breed, when properly managed.

  • When properly tanned by the natives, these skins produce a supple finish, especially those of the Smyrna variety.

  • Surprisingly small quantity of solid food necessary, when properly prepared, for all the purposes of nutrition.

  • Meal of Indian corn is highly nutritive; and, when properly fed, causes fowls to fatten faster than almost any other food.

  • These are very nutritious, and are usually acceptable to fowls, when properly prepared.

  • They are reared in every part of the Union, and, when properly managed, always at a fair profit.

  • When properly attended to they are really nice to putt upon after you have become accustomed to them.

  • When properly done it is an exceedingly pretty shot, and one which brings great peace to the soul of the man who has done it.

  • The Merino, as might reasonably have been anticipated, when properly managed, has improved from a variety of causes.

  • When properly managed, poultry are a source of considerable profit, yielding more for the food they consume, than any other stock, although their value is not often considered.

  • The butter is not only of the best quality while fresh, but is also best for long-keeping, when properly cured or salted.

  • Yet, as it is, when properly played, one of our best out-door games, I think it well that my boy readers should know something about it.

  • When properly done, this motion will cause the skater to glide around in a circle, his feet moving in a most bewildering manner, while they weave a pretty grape-vine pattern on the ice.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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