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Example sentences for "with which"

  • The slave was not able to own property according to the law, and this meant that the money with which he purchased his freedom had always belonged to his master.

  • By 1965, the Federal Government had enacted legislation guaranteeing almost all the citizenship rights of America to Negroes and had also provided mechanisms with which to enforce this legislation.

  • He had the right to own property and could accumulate funds with which he might eventually achieve his dream.

  • Each family was given two acres of land for every worker in the family, and the government provided some tools with which to work it.

  • Our friend pushed back to him a fraction of it, with which, after an emphatic recognition, the personage in question retreated.

  • With which he pursued: "And I have it at present.

  • Four of the letters were from Mrs. Newsome and none of them short; she had lost no time, had followed on his heels while he moved, so expressing herself that he now could measure the probable frequency with which he should hear.

  • With which, on a single sweep of her wing, she resumed.

  • He told me that the bridle and saddle, with which I had ridden the horse on the preceding day, were at my service for a trifle; that he had received them some time since in payment for a debt, and that he had himself no use for them.

  • However, long before the sermon was over I forgot the offence which I had taken, and listened to the sermon with much admiration, for the eloquence and powerful reasoning with which it abounded.

  • With which commentary on human life, indicating an experience of it not exclusively his own, he made the best of his way to the end of his journey.

  • When it is brown, he dives again and produces butter, with which he completes his work.

  • To speak to the idiot was useless, for though competent to show the road, with which he was well acquainted, he had no other answer than an uncouth laugh to any question put to him.

  • He continued reading for upwards of an hour, until he had finished the tract; and, at its conclusion, the whole party were clamorous for similar ones, with which I was happy to be able to supply them.

  • With which assurance, Mr Squeers bounced into the dormitory, and, swinging his cane in the air ready for a blow, darted into the corner where the lean body of the drudge was usually stretched at night.

  • It closely resembles the gray wolf, with which it is often crossed.

  • Even the patience and seeming satisfaction with which he entertained a proposal of treason, might be susceptible of a malignant interpretation.

  • It is the strangest sight, he says, to see Cullingworth at his meals; for he sits with an elaborate chemical apparatus and numerous retorts and bottles at his elbow, with which he tests samples of every course.

  • In Charles Island, which had then been colonized about six years, I saw a boy sitting by a well with a switch in his hand, with which he killed the doves and finches as they came to drink.

  • I will recapitulate the principal facts with regard to the climate, ice-action, and organic productions of the southern hemisphere, transposing the places in imagination to Europe, with which we are so much better acquainted.

  • I noticed that several hours before any one of the condors died, all the lice, with which it was infested, crawled to the outside feathers.

  • I have seen a man bringing on his back a bag of charcoal, with which to buy some trifle, and another carrying a plank to exchange for a bottle of wine.

  • The youth looked anxiously about him for some weapon, with which he might make a resistance against the attack he now seriously expected.

  • David, looking about him with that dignity with which he had long been wont to silence the whispering echoes of his school; "'tis a brave tune, and set to solemn words!

  • I will again repeat that I attach no reproach to those other Funds, with which I have had the honour of being connected at different periods of my life.

  • With which word, he turned upon his heel and gave the order to break camp; and my lord, who had been hovering near by, came instantly to my side.

  • For there are several other circumstances with which I must acquaint you.

  • But he was now fairly started on his new course of justification, with which he wearied me throughout the remainder of the passage.

  • With which he left Mithridates astonished, as he indeed had often heard the fame of the bold speaking of the Romans, but now for the first time experienced it.

  • Camillus, on his arrival, found twenty thousand of them ready in arms; with which forces, and those confederates he brought along with him, he prepared to set upon the enemy.

  • This hall, which was tolerably remote from the cafe, with which it was connected by an extremely long corridor, had two windows and an exit with a private stairway on the little Rue des Gres.

  • The old man took this case and gazed at it for some time without opening it, with that air of enjoyment, rapture, and wrath, with which a poor hungry fellow beholds an admirable dinner which is not for him, pass under his very nose.

  • Marius then recognized the fact, that what he had taken for a shapeless mass was a very well-made rope-ladder, with wooden rungs and two hooks with which to attach it.

  • At the top of the stairs he drew from his pocket another key, with which he opened another door.

  • On one side of me lay a poor fellow, a Dane, who had the same burning neuralgia with which I once suffered, and which I now learned was only too common.

  • He carried a sponge in his pocket, and a bottle of water in one hand, with which he constantly wetted the burning hand.

  • Three months were passed in camp, during which period I received bounty to the extent of six hundred and fifty dollars, with which I tranquilly deserted about two hours before the regiment left for the field.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ascertain the; elderly lady; finished work; fish and; gentleman like; mediaeval literature; seek refuge; this change; with another; with equal; with every; with his; with little; with more; with one; with other; with others; with reference; with respect; with that; with the; within the; without any; without being; without knowing; without regard