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Example sentences for "abridged"

Lexicographically close words:
abrasives; abreast; abregee; abri; abridge; abridgement; abridges; abridging; abridgment; abridgments
  1. This abridged history of the Jaredites occupies thirty-eight pages; and in character of composition is much like the complex style of Mormon's abridgment of the Nephite records.

  2. Is it an abridged history of the ancient people who inhabited the western hemisphere?

  3. Subsequently Moroni gave an abridged translation of the same record which he called the "Book of Ether," Ether being the name of the prophet who wrote the book so translated.

  4. Justin, whose period is unknown, wrote or abridged from an earlier author, Trogus, a history of the world.

  5. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

  6. Abridged Series of the Epochs of American Discovery[2].

  7. There is a good deal more in the original, totally uninteresting to the reader, in the same querulous strain of invective against Oviedo, but which is here abridged as conveying no information.

  8. The following valuable advice to those who suffer from unnatural wakefulness is abridged from the late Dr Tanner's valuable work on the 'Practice of Medicine.

  9. The abridged description of a sample of jaborandi from Pernambuco is from Mr Holmes' paper in the 'Pharmaceutical Journal.

  10. The amendment provides: The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.

  11. Number XV, ratified in 1870, provided that "the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

  12. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex.

  13. He left the resultances of 1,400 authors, most of them abridged and analysed with his own hand.

  14. Walton says that Donne 'left the resultance of 1400 Authors, most of them abridged and analysed with his own hand.

  15. The circumstances which gave rise to this slander are narrated in James's Abstract of God's dealings with Mrs. Agnes Beaumont, of which an abridged account will be found in a note to the Grace Abounding.

  16. The following interesting case as abridged in the Medico-Chirurgical Review, for January 1826, we take the liberty to transcribe.

  17. This has been abridged in one volume by Kate McKean.

  18. In consonance with the above plan, I have abridged Mr. Mill’s treatise, yet have always retained his own words; although it should be said that they are not always his consecutive words.

  19. But the Mabinogi, as we have it, was written down in the fourteenth century; the last transcriber abridged it, and at times did not apparently understand what he was transcribing.

  20. It is plain that B I is abridged in the passage dealt with, from the following fact: Joseph (v.

  21. His work, as we have it, is abridged and arranged.

  22. This poem, described by Halliwell as simply an abridged English version of the Conte du Graal, has, as may be seen by reference to Ch.

  23. The writing of Chaldæa, like that of Egypt, was, in the beginning, no more than the abridged and conventionalized representation of familiar objects.

  24. The picture in question is no doubt very much abridged and far from true to the proportions of the original, but yet it has furnished M.

  25. Miscellaneous Examples of the Four Methods,' which cannot be well represented in an abridged form.

  26. Although this abridged edition stops before the prophetic passage, it is not impossible that the whole series was known to Adam Smith.

  27. The Court said: “We cannot regard the right to operate a lottery as a fundamental right infringed by the legislation in question; nor are we able to see that Congress can be held, in its enactment, to have abridged the freedom of the press.

  28. The conversation was short and abridged out of regard to our prince, who only stammered, without being able to find one polished phrase.

  29. Duclas was a very excellent man, I must own that I owed no small grudge for a visit which had thus abridged ours.

  30. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States, or by any State, on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

  31. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.

  32. Eliott, members of parliament, undertook to compare the abridged manuscripts with the original text, and to strike out or correct whatever they thought to be erroneous, and to insert whatever they thought to have been omitted.

  33. Bode’s sketch is an abridged translation of this article.

  34. Masterpieces of Foreign Authors), abridged from 1896 edition, with preface by G.

  35. I have abridged somewhat, made the sons of Fergus all faithful instead of two traitors, and omitted an incident in the house of the wild men called here "strangers.

  36. O'Connor Sligo which occurs in all its variants; it is, however, omitted in our somewhat abridged version.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "abridged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abbreviated; abridged; abstracted; aphoristic; brief; brusque; capsule; clipped; close; compact; compendious; compressed; concise; condensed; contracted; crisp; cropped; curt; curtailed; cut; docked; elliptic; elliptical; gnomic; laconic; mowed; nipped; pithy; pointed; pruned; reserved; sententious; shaved; sheared; short; shortened; snub; succinct; summary; taciturn; terse; tight; trimmed; contracted; crisp; cropped; curt; curtailed; cut; docked; elliptic; elliptical; gnomic; laconic; mowed; nipped; pithy; pointed; pruned; reserved; sententious; shaved; sheared; short; shortened; snub; succinct; summary; taciturn; terse; tight; trimmed