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Example sentences for "classes"

Lexicographically close words:
claspt; class; classe; classed; classem; classibus; classic; classical; classically; classicism
  1. Upon women of all classes and ages he exerts without trying a charm the consciousness of which would have turned any head less constant than his own, and with their fulsome adoration he was pleased none the less for perceiving its real value.

  2. He had devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind, and among them he was of use.

  3. His friendships included all classes and all ages.

  4. Observing some beggars in the street as we walked along, I said to him I supposed there was no civilized country in the world, where the misery of want in the lowest classes of the people was prevented.

  5. These classes comprise the South Africans, who love their country and take a real interest in its development and progress.

  6. A man who is capable of healing all the differences and uniting all the classes in a common bond of patriotism will be the saviour of the country, and far greater than Kruger or Rhodes.

  7. Meanwhile the natural growth and development of the country are retarded, and all classes suffer like consequences.

  8. Certain classes of freight shipped from Europe are taxed by the steamship line, the Cape Colony Railroad, the Transvaal Railroad, and with Cape Colony, Orange Free State, and Transvaal customs duties.

  9. An extract from the Randt Post will show the nature and depth of bitterness displayed by the two classes of newspapers: "Though Dr.

  10. Venomous editorials against the Boer Government and people appear almost daily, and serve to widen the breach between the two classes of inhabitants.

  11. The only appreciable difference between the two is that the Boers are fighting the cause of the masses against the classes, while the English are fighting that of the classes against the masses.

  12. Certainly there was one woman abroad in this neighbourhood to-night, and a woman decidedly not of the lower classes at that, as witness the fact that she had worn an ermine cloak.

  13. Will you wake up and do justice by these men who give their lives that you may sleep in peace, and who, with a badge and a truncheon and two willing hands, must fight your criminal classes and keep law and order for you?

  14. In all the great cities of Europe, and in some of the great cities of Asia, among the infamous classes therein existing, there will always be found Jews.

  15. The course of time, which had aggravated the condition of the Irish peasantry, had increased the numbers, the wealth, and the general importance of those of the middle classes of Ireland who professed the Roman Catholic faith.

  16. Free from prejudices, his large mind sympathized with all classes of the realm.

  17. They are classed as Negroids, or Negritos, and they bear a considerable resemblance to the African pygmies, with whom at least one authority classes them.

  18. In the Hindostan we find two Frenchmen teaching their classes how to read and write French, and two drawing studies, in one of which they are taught to draw models with the aid of ruler and compasses.

  19. The French classes are only an hour long, and boys are changing class-rooms.

  20. Up in the lecture-room, the chaplain has some classes at a Bible lesson.

  21. At their cat shows, which are held annually, prizes are offered for all classes of cats, from the common feline of the back alley up to the aristocratic resident of milady's boudoir.

  22. The lower classes are childlike; they are fond of sugar-plums.

  23. The act and the answer made him popular in the gloomy quarters of Paris to a degree that won for him unbounded influence over the classes that suffer, weep, and struggle for vengeance.

  24. Social pressure may be exercised to keep men from seeking election, and so to perpetuate the existing severance between the leisured and wealthier classes and the main body of the nation.

  25. Primarily a teaching institution--for each of the League's eight hundred branches exists to hold classes for Irish study--it has linked with the linguistic teaching a moral idea.

  26. Throughout the length and breadth of Ireland, setting aside great towns, the main interest of life for all classes is the possession of land.

  27. The National University, whether in Dublin, Cork or Galway, brings young men together only in classes and in one or two debating societies.

  28. Others, however, lie further within the true English pale, though always in districts which long preserved the Welsh speech, at least among the lower classes of the population.

  29. Some small idea of the rapid advance in civilization which marked the Bronze Age may perhaps be formed from a brief enumeration of the principal classes of remains which have come down to us intact from that first epoch of metal.

  30. And Senator James in a masterly oration paid this splendid tribute to Woodrow Wilson: "Four years ago they sneeringly called Woodrow Wilson the school- teacher; then his classes were assembled within the narrow walls of Princeton College.

  31. All this has given place to the simple plan of an indefinite extension among the neglected classes of both races of the Hampton-Tuskegee system of training.

  32. In fact, the thing that touched me almost as deeply as the visit of the President itself was the deep pride which all classes of citizens in Alabama seemed to take in our work.

  33. The rejoicing on the part of all classes of the coloured people, and especially the older ones, over my return, was almost pathetic.

  34. It was very satisfactory to find how well known Mr. Tanner was in the field of art, and to note the high standing which all classes accorded to him.

  35. As soon as the plans were drawn for the new building, the students began digging out the earth where the foundations were to be laid, working after the regular classes were over.

  36. While among those two classes there were many capable, earnest, godly men and women, still a large proportion took up teaching or preaching as an easy way to make a living.

  37. Another thing that impressed itself upon me throughout England was the high regard that all classes have for law and order, and the ease and thoroughness with which everything is done.

  38. This was, in all probability, a sacred duty with certain classes of people, such as priests and those dedicated to a divinity.

  39. Mignon's high standing in her various classes during her high school career had always afforded her father signal pleasure.

  40. She had expressed her belief that as Lookouts it was the business of the club to do something toward creating a spirit of comradeship among the four classes of Sanford High School.

  41. It would be a strictly informal affair, instituted with the purpose of amalgamating the four classes into one big high school family.

  42. If I came and told you that I wanted to invite the whole four classes of Sanford High to this house to a party, you'd say 'yes.

  43. The lower classes are simply a rabble of filth, petty mendicancy, gaol-bird physiognomy and cringing hypocrisy.

  44. But you shall be told, sir, that the necessity of reform, and of choosing our representatives from some other classes of society, was never so decidedly shewn as in the reception of your speech.

  45. During periods of public excitement, the classes from which juries were taken gave no encouragement to prosecutions, and if only one juryman stood out upon a case, the prosecution was obliged to be dropped.

  46. In due course the disaffection of the sepoy army began to stir up certain classes of the civil population.

  47. His administration had been eminently popular with all classes of the community; and his memory is preserved to this day as that of a just and able ruler, who paid due regard to the rights and claims of Asiatics as well as of Europeans.

  48. The creation of new classes of Asiatic officials has been more successful.

  49. The distinction between the two classes of districts will be explained hereafter.

  50. In the first place, it is unscientific to try to restrict original activities to a definite number of sharply demarcated classes of instincts.

  51. Habit means special sensitiveness or accessibility to certain classes of stimuli, standing predilections and aversions, rather than bare recurrence of specific acts.

  52. For segregated classes develop their own customs, which is to say their own working morals.

  53. The distinctions were not in truth projected from the breast of the natural individual into society, but they were cultivated in classes of individuals by force of social custom and expectation.

  54. Today such a conflict occurs between propertied classes and those who depend upon daily wage; between men and women; between old and young.

  55. Formerly only the children of the upper classes who were preparing for college received a secondary education, but during the past generation there has been a rapid growth of public high schools which serve as the "people's colleges.

  56. The people of the old world lived together in villages which were largely self-dependent, and only the higher classes were educated to read and write.

  57. It makes possible the organization of graded classes of sufficient size so that a real group spirit and interest are created and the instruction can be given with the same pedagogical efficiency as in the public schools.

  58. The rural Sunday school in the small church has the same difficulty as does the district school, in that it has too few scholars of approximately the same age to form classes of sufficient size to command their interest and enthusiasm.

  59. When this trade is brisk, there is a great demand for the various classes of artisans whom it requires, and many negroes are employed.

  60. The houses of the higher classes in Villa Rica are much more convenient and better furnished than any I saw in Rio de Janeiro and S.

  61. This evil pervades all classes of society, and is the source of domestic disputes, which often lead to serious consequences.

  62. It is a general article of consumption among the lower classes and negroes, and is not unfrequently seen at respectable tables, being in taste somewhat similar to hung-beef.

  63. In short, in all those departments of domestic economy, which to the middle classes of other civilized nations are objects of expense, the Brazilians exercise the most rigid parsimony.

  64. In the interior, the excess of males is very great, for as the lands are granted in large tracts only, and but poorly cultivated, there is no encouragement for the laboring classes to marry and settle upon them.

  65. Account of the Population of the Country, and Classes which compose it.

  66. Account of the Population of the Country, and of the various Classes which compose it.

  67. In the classes above them the supernatural has been slain by the supercilious.

  68. Anglo-Saxon readiness of all classes in the State "to work heartily hand-in-hand.

  69. All the classes of toilers can appeal to the sanction of his example.

  70. If we list the nations of the earth in classes with reference to literacy and illiteracy, we shall find that the farther the nations are from the Bible, the more dense is their ignorance.

  71. The three men may represent three classes in their attitudes toward the Bible.

  72. The history of his ministry shows that he served all classes of charges--country, city, village, county seat.

  73. Among all classes of them we became aware of a growing insubordination.


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