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Example sentences for "circumstanced"

Lexicographically close words:
circumscription; circumspect; circumspection; circumspectly; circumstance; circumstances; circumstantial; circumstantiality; circumstantially; circumstantials
  1. It is also very probable that any other intelligent white man similarly circumstanced would have been glad to spend part, at least, of the weary day in merciful oblivion.

  2. The question is who the Headman would sooner not offend, and it's rather an important one because we are somewhat awkwardly circumstanced if it's the Portuguese.

  3. When the Disease is so circumstanced as we have described*, Sec.

  4. I have seen it thus circumstanced in a Man in the Flower of his Age, who had taken Venice Treacle in Cherry Water, and the Ingredients of Faltranc infused in Wine.

  5. I have seen one Patient so circumstanced expire, as he was conveying a Spoonful of Soup to his Mouth; and another, while he was wiping his Nose.

  6. When the Disease is circumstanced as described (Sec.

  7. But are not the United States so circumstanced for the present, as to render a war too expensive for them and too dangerous to their commerce?

  8. Circumstanced as we now are, he is, and the Commissioners also are of opinion, that my presence in France may be serviceable.

  9. In these respects the people of Norway are now perhaps as favorably circumstanced as we in America.

  10. While it is thus circumstanced on the one hand, it is stated by the Creeks on the other to be of the highest importance to them as constituting some of their most valuable winter hunting ground.

  11. Circumstanced as she was, what right had she to press for an early day?

  12. But now, circumstanced as she was at St. Diddulph's, she did understand that no letter would reach her without her aunt knowing that it had come.

  13. Under that view of the case, he will feel himself rather unpleasantly circumstanced should I call upon him either to prove or disavow his assertions.

  14. Napoleon knew him thoroughly; but, circumstanced as he was, he had (fatally for himself) occasion for such men.

  15. His office and house were so circumstanced that, though they were some two miles distant, he could walk from one to the other almost without taking his feet off the grass.

  16. For a few days longer they hung about the old office, doing nothing--how could men so circumstanced do anything?

  17. But the long and the short of the thing is this; most men circumstanced as you are have no chance of doing anything good till they are forty or fifty, and then their energies are worn out.

  18. I offered the Irish concern to Mary Taylor, but she is so circumstanced that she cannot accept it.

  19. Circumstanced as I have been, you will comprehend that I had neither the leisure nor inclination to go from home much during the past year.

  20. But how to make use of those friends who were more happily circumstanced was matter for frequent counsel between her and Mr. Green.

  21. She was much quieter than had been her wont when at Mistletoe before, and though there were present two or three very well circumstanced young men she took but little notice of them.

  22. Circumstanced as we are on the surface of the earth, we have no means of isolating a body from external forces.

  23. In some respects the moon is not very differently circumstanced from the earth.

  24. It is even impossible to impress on a people so circumstanced the salutary dread of the power of Great Britain, which the presence of a large military force in the province might be expected to produce.

  25. A people so circumstanced must alter their mode of life.

  26. But most unhappily circumstanced indeed are we, the middling people, the tradesmen, shopkeepers, and farmers of this province and city!

  27. We are aware of the toil necessarily incident to a journey by one circumstanced as you are; but once you have embarked, as you have already determined to do, the toil would not be greatly augmented by extending the journey to our capital.

  28. Indeed, I do not believe it will be physically possible for the General Government to return persons so circumstanced to actual slavery.

  29. The States less favorably circumstanced would be desirous of escaping from the disadvantages of local situation, and of sharing in the advantages of their more fortunate neighbors.

  30. It may well be doubted, whether a militia thus circumstanced could ever be conquered by such a proportion of regular troops.

  31. We are so circumstanced towards each other that any consideration must be humbug and nonsense.

  32. I don't know quite what you mean by dull, Captain Bellfield; but a woman circumstanced as I am, can't find her life very gay.

  33. Circumstanced as Milton was when he received this letter, he can hardly have been in a mood to respond sufficiently to its minute and overflowing dilettantismo.

  34. Circumstanced as we are at present, there can be no doubt that such application will have the desired result.

  35. The "interference" would be here complete, and the waves thus circumstanced would mutually destroy each other, smooth water being the result.

  36. Besides, if death should prove to be real, he would himself be a little better circumstanced if found trying to preserve the life of his antagonist, than if discovered to have let him die without effort.

  37. Dr Franklin is more advantageously circumstanced than I am to gain and transmit to Congress intelligence of the disposition of Holland and of the Northern Powers.

  38. But the affairs of this prince were so circumstanced that he could pursue no council that was not dangerous.

  39. I determined to sacrifice myself to my duty, but by no means to any intrigue, and I thought that, circumstanced as I was, I ought to confine myself to obeying the Queen's orders.

  40. Circumstanced as we are, a few well-delivered words addressed to the Parisians, who are devoted to him, would multiply the strength of our party a hundredfold: he will not utter them.


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