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Example sentences for "blanks"

Lexicographically close words:
blanketing; blankets; blankety; blankly; blankness; blanky; blare; blared; blaring; blarsted
  1. Pushing straight to the office of the Adams Express Company, I told them I had the pay of a regiment to express home and wanted five or six hundred money order blanks and envelopes.

  2. The money counted and placed in the envelopes, and the blanks filled out, and the footing correctly made.

  3. The term spacing refers to the blanks between the words in the lines.

  4. Spaces and Quads Trade custom gives the name spaces to the small type blanks and quads to the larger type blanks.

  5. Large hollow quads, known as quotation quads (quotation furniture, in the larger sizes), are used in place of solid quads where there are many large blanks in the form.

  6. The book is supplied with blanks for making drawings of the apparatus and for the pupil to record what he has observed and inferred concerning the experiment and the principle illustrated.

  7. Blanks are left in which the pupil writes his observations and the principles illustrated.

  8. Illustrated 30 cents These Observation Blanks are designed for use as a Pupil's Laboratory Manual and Note Book for the first term's work in the study of Physics.

  9. The honor-list and a sheet of blanks lived under her mother's pillow, Winona was sure.

  10. There were blanks for noting the progress during the picking season, and the amount picked by each person daily.

  11. There were blanks for monthly and yearly inventories of stock, tools, etc.

  12. The blanks as well as the prizes must be drawn in the cheating lottery of life.

  13. In a lottery, where there is (at the lowest computation) ten thousand blanks to one prize, it is the most prudent choice not to venture.

  14. It does not contain a stated list of duties; the blanks are to be filled in by the child.

  15. Monday mornings we give out blanks to be filled out, signed by parents, and returned the following Monday morning.

  16. Suitable report blanks should be used by the pupils and kept in laboratory notebook form.

  17. Miss Wright now leaves a pile of the blanks on her desk every Friday, and most of the pupils take them.

  18. On page 92 is given one of these blanks with the work itemized.

  19. County Pupils or parents will fill in the following blanks each day and return to the teacher each month signed by the parent.

  20. Blanks to be returned each month and a new one secured.

  21. They were two or three sudden blanks in a well-packed book.

  22. Then she was off with a smile down the line, giving out more telegraph blanks and scattering sunshine wherever she went.

  23. The Editor will be pleased to furnish subscribers with membership blanks and information so far as possible.

  24. If the amount is given by more than one contributor, add blanks for their names, but attach the added sheet firmly to the Mite, that it may not become detached and lost.

  25. Pages no better than blanks to common minds, to his, hieroglyphical of wisest secrets.

  26. An incising tool which cuts forms or blanks for gloves, envelopes, etc.

  27. This will he copied, verbatim et literatim, leaving blanks for the name of the legatee, and appointing Sir Gervaise Oakes his executor, as in the will already executed.

  28. There are blanks for the name and description, as well as for the sex of the devisee," added the secretary.

  29. He did it to oblige my respected uncle, leaving blanks for the name of the devisee, not liking to make a will so very decidedly in favour of his own son.

  30. The writing in the blanks is by Sir Wycherly himself, leaving no doubts of his intentions.

  31. The fate of the Blenheim was one of those impressive blanks that dot the pages of nautical history.

  32. What blanks were produced by war and famine in the ranks of the Italian population, is shown by the example of the burgesses of Rome, whose numbers during the war had fallen almost a fourth.

  33. Twenty-six years of peace had partly of themselves filled up the blanks in the Macedonian population, partly given opportunity to the government to take serious steps towards rectifying this which was really the weak point of the land.

  34. The ornaments made by the old artists to fill the blanks were formed with singular taste; birds, beasts, flowers, and foliage often curiously interwoven with the most desirable colors, and even with gold and silver.

  35. Fill in the blanks in the following paragraph: "A motive or (1) is a reaction that has not yet come off.

  36. Try again by introspecting the process of filling in the blanks in the sentence: "Botany could not make use of introspection because have probably no processes.

  37. It was only to prepare the necessary blanks and papers pending their coming because the time was getting short, and it was necessary to get the information to bid upon.

  38. The moment they saw those blanks in the bids they knew then that the Government was to be defrauded, and they brought Mr. Boone here for the purpose of showing that that was done to lay the foundation for a fraud.

  39. Of course, the blanks that were already filled in he did not want interfered with.

  40. Does not that very fact, that blanks were left, show that they were to take the judgment of the men who were to do the swearing?

  41. Not satisfied with that, Mr. Dorsey showed him the subcontracts with the blanks and with the changes, and then he explained to him the descending scale, and he explained to him the percentage of expedition.

  42. Now, the fact that the affidavit is there and that the blanks are filled up is not corroboration, because the point to be corroborated is that it was done after it was sworn to.

  43. At page 1554, Mr. Boone swears that Dorsey never told him at any time or any place that he wanted any blanks left.

  44. The point to be corroborated is not that the blanks were filled, but that they were filled after the paper had been sworn to!

  45. They say, gentlemen, that there is no evidence that the blanks were filled, and yet John W.

  46. Guilt would have avoided having blanks filled in with different colored inks.

  47. Why were not others substituted that had no suspicious interlineations, no suspicious erasures, no suspicious blanks that had been filed?

  48. Why not avoid the suspicious circumstance of blanks and put the amount in at first, knowing that the men would not hesitate to swear?

  49. The tree is admirably adapted for thickening or filling up blanks in woods and plantations; and, for this purpose, truncheons may be planted from three to four inches in diameter, and from ten to twelve feet high.

  50. It is, therefore, essential that the blanks and determinations on the sample be made at the same time.

  51. Conduct two determinations on blanks which must be run in the same manner as the sample except that no fat is used in the blanks.

  52. To mark the color changes it is advisable to first run a few blanks until the eye has become accustomed to the change in the indicator in the same way.

  53. When the telegraph blanks came she wrote two rather lengthy messages.

  54. To the clerk, who answered it in person, she asked for telegraph blanks and a messenger.

  55. Fill the blanks with the right words:-- 1.

  56. Insert the proper relative pronoun in the blanks in the following sentences, giving the reason for your choice:-- 1.

  57. Fill the blanks with the proper pronouns:-- 1.

  58. Insert the proper form in each of the blanks in the following sentences:-- AWAKE, WAKE.

  59. Fill the blanks with the proper pronouns:-- 1.

  60. The shanks in some instances are attached to the blanks by women with iron wire, solder, and resin, after which they are placed in an oven, and when firmly united are removed and form plain buttons.

  61. These blanks are finished singly in a turning lathe, by being placed in a suitable chuck, and having a steel tool applied to its face for producing the rim and depression in the centre.

  62. This work is usually done by females, who, while seated at a bench, manage to cut out as many as thirty blanks per minute, or twelve gross in an hour.

  63. The blanks were then passed on to another press, where pieces of cardboard were inserted, and the edges turned over to keep them firm.

  64. The blanks are cut out of the shells by a steel tubular cutter, similar to that used in cutting the vegetable ivory.

  65. The devices on the outer surface were produced by stamping the previously cut out blanks or metal discs with steel dies, after which the necks were soldered in.

  66. On leaving the press the edges of the blanks are very sharp.

  67. Let pupils fill blanks in the following statements, and state the tense of each action.

  68. In the manufacture of percussion caps and detonators the copper blanks are cut from copper strips and stamped to the required shape.

  69. The other blanks were then filled up, and the bill was passed without further delay.

  70. The evidence, on which I have now commented, having been delivered, the counsel summed up on the 17th of June, when the committee proceeded to fill up the blanks in the bill.

  71. The debate having closed, during which nothing more was done than filling up the blanks with the time when the bill was to begin to operate, the committee was adjourned.


  72. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blanks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.