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Example sentences for "breaches"

Lexicographically close words:
braziers; brazing; brazo; breach; breached; breaching; breachy; bread; breadcrumb; breadcrumbs
  1. We seek to close and plaster up by art The cracks and breaches of the extended shell, And in that narrow cell Would rudely force to dwell The noble, vigorous bird already winged to part.

  2. You may now be certain that you will be accused of all breaches of good order and discipline that have been laid at Mr. Darrin's door.

  3. He is responsible for discipline on his floor, and must report all breaches of the rules.

  4. Mr. Darrin seems to be growing worse in his breaches of duty.

  5. When the man in charge of the floor reports all breaches that come to his notice he is said to be duty-crazy.

  6. A midshipman who wishes to stand well with his comrades may, when in charge of the floor, conveniently fail to see a good many minor breaches of discipline.

  7. Bitterns in the breaches at Allington, &c.

  8. But tell me what I must do to repair the breaches in my trust, and let me see if I think I can do them.

  9. To help a man repair the breaches of his trust, to put him in the way of never breaking another trust as long as he lives, that is the true work of the ministry.

  10. So that here we may justly say "the mind is its own place"; and, provided the work be true to this intellectual whereabout, breaches of geography and history are of little consequence.

  11. Not indeed but that Shakespeare is fairly chargeable with some breaches of good taste: these however are so few and of such a kind, that they still leave him just our highest authority in the School of Taste.

  12. They are clear breaches of covenant, which obliges to another kind of orderliness, and to follow other rulers, and take none from them in the matters of God.

  13. All these oaths and solemn securities that have been imposed in these times, are dreadful and heinous breaches of the third command, by taking his name in vain in the worst sort, whereby the takers cannot be holden guiltless.

  14. This argument will also strike against hearing of such ministers, that have made themselves guilty of the same, or equivalent breaches of covenant.

  15. The Buccaneers, creeping within musket shot of the walls, shot down the gunners in the breaches to which the cannon had been dragged by the governor's orders during the night.

  16. The breaches in many places were practicable.

  17. Unfortunately it was not in these breaches that M.

  18. With the novel itself it is difficult to deal in the way of abstract and occasional excerpt, not merely because of its breaches of the proprieties, but on account of the plan on which it is written.

  19. We charge it as his crime, that he bribed the Court of Directors to thank him for what they had condemned as breaches of his duty.

  20. The public should know these outrages; the Parliament should be apprised of such breaches of law and moral honesty; the Home Government should know what cussed pests the Yankees are!

  21. What sort of justice is this, which is enforced by breaches of its own laws?

  22. Breaches of any of these kinds of civil relation were considered as acts of the most distinguished turpitude.

  23. His duties are to settle the minor disputes of his village, to collect the tax, to keep order, and to report all breaches of the peace to the Resident.

  24. D'Andelot himself had gone to Brittany, after writing a remonstrance to Catharine de Medici upon the ruin and desolation that the breaches of the treaty, and the persecution of a section of the population, were bringing upon France.

  25. Every assault upon the walls was repulsed, and at night the breaches made by the cannon during the day were repaired; the inhabitants, even the women and children, bringing stones to the spot, and the soldiers doing the work of building.

  26. A dam was thrown across a small river by the besieged, and its swollen waters inundated the Huguenot camp; and their losses at the breaches were greatly augmented by the ravages of disease.

  27. From the ramparts, missiles of all kinds were hurled upon the heads of those who strove to mount by ladders; through the breaches cannon shot, rockets, and volleys of musketry swept scores of the enemy into eternity.

  28. We must allow it to counterbalance breaches of ordinary courtesy.

  29. But I do strictly and sternly object to the scandal of violent separations, open breaches of solemn engagements, a public rupture.

  30. Time, however, had made frequent breaches in the stones; these had been roughly filled in with a rude abatis of logs and treetops pointing towards the road.

  31. It rained, blew tremendously, and the sea was making constant breaches over us.

  32. As the ship drifted in, she continued to thump; but, luckily for us, the sea made no breaches over her.

  33. If we had reckoned alone with the law, we had been taken up eternally with satisfying for the breaches of it, so that there could be no access to obedience of the command, and no acceptance either.

  34. He would once have all men knowing that they are under infinite breaches of his commandments, that they may see themselves also subject to his judgment.

  35. On our part are so many rebellions,—Adam’s actual transgression, and all our own sins and breaches of the holy law, as so many breaches of peace.

  36. Now, if you should undertake to pay for your former breaches of the law, that will eternally ruin you; and therefore, you see the punishment is lengthened throughout eternity to them who have this to undergo alone.

  37. Not only are the direct breaches of the command uncleanness, and men originally and actually unclean, but even our holy actions, our commanded duties.

  38. O these bruises in David’s bones, these breaches in his spirit, that loss of the joy of his salvation!

  39. He is about the greatest work that is now to do in the world, the repairing and renewing of the ruins and breaches of man’s spirit, which was the first breach in the creation, and the cause of all the rest.

  40. They see themselves wrapt up in as vile rags as they covered and hid: commanded duties and manifest breaches come in one category.

  41. Are ye not guilty of all the breaches of God’s holy law?

  42. In the days of chivalry, as now, money was accepted in compensation for breaches of such contracts, and Philip sold the honour of his sister for an annual pension of 2,000 marks for five years.

  43. We should not be too sensitive to the trivial breaches of manners, the intemperate words and selfish acts of neighbor-nations, but make allowances and preserve our good-fellowship, as we do in our personal life.

  44. All which have been breaches of Covenant, as well as of Divine commands.

  45. And these breaches of it were not only made during the tunes of persecution, when Charles the II.

  46. Two breaches of the rules which govern the keeper's conduct bring as a penalty immediate dismissal from the service.


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