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Example sentences for "discriminations"

Lexicographically close words:
discriminate; discriminated; discriminates; discriminating; discrimination; discriminative; discriminatory; discrimine; discription; discrowned
  1. For discriminations of character she has no names: all whom she mentions are honest men and agreeable women.

  2. The novice is often surprised to see what minute and unimportant discriminations increase or diminish value.

  3. She might make any of the discriminations which I have suggested, of age, of residence, of previous servitude, and of ignorance or poverty.

  4. All parties ought to be satisfied with a tariff for revenue and discriminations for protection.

  5. It takes up into itself "moral energy" and the finest discriminations of conscience as easily as bloodthirsty lust of power.

  6. The imperfection of this method of ascertaining the fellow-man is well shown by the trifling contents of the category discriminations we apply to him.

  7. After mankind has learned to put its trust in specific procedures in order to make its discriminations between the false and the true, philosophy arrogates to itself the enforcement of the distinction at its own cost.

  8. Thus he established the habit of taking logical discriminations as historical or psychological primitives--as 'sources' of beliefs and knowledge instead of as checks upon inference.

  9. The situation as a whole has a rationality which resides in the distinctions, identities, phases of emphasis, and discriminations of the total experience.

  10. Again there is the counsel against discriminations between good and evil, since the original Mind transcends these: Do not choose what is good, nor reject what is evil, but rather be free from purity and defilement.

  11. The worker denounced these discriminations as barbarous and unjust.

  12. The report of Mr. Partridge, the Solicitor of the Department of State, which accompanies the letter of the Secretary of State, states these discriminations very clearly.

  13. Their effect would obviously be to force trade to change its natural course, by discriminations against a nation which had in no instance discriminated against the United States, but had favoured them in many points of real importance.

  14. The discriminations proposed, instead of increasing American navigation, were calculated to encourage the navigation of one foreign nation at the expense of another.

  15. The commercial discriminations proposed were of a hostile and irritating nature, might render war certain, would be considered by many as unnecessary, and might impair that unanimity in which the great strength of the country consisted.

  16. The discriminations made in their favour enabled them to obtain a preference in the British market.

  17. These discriminations between shippers would be the direct result of the power placed by Congress in the hands of shippers and would have received the sanction of legislative approval, and, therefore, be lawful.

  18. Discriminations have long since passed away and nobody is better pleased than the railroad man that it is so.

  19. Consequently, the Jewish question in Russia means, above all, the legal disabilities of the individual Jews that result from the discriminations made against them as a religious and national entity.

  20. Of course, the atmosphere of discriminations is equally pernicious for those who suffer and those who are privileged: did not serfdom corrupt the master as well as the slave?

  21. Are all these discriminations against Jewish people essential for the great Russia, which is now called upon to free nations and peoples from a foreign tyranny?

  22. We should beware above all of surrendering our imaginations to this word until it has been hedged about on every side with discriminations that have behind them all the experience of the past with this form of government.

  23. This type of idealist shrinks from the sharp discriminations of the critic: they are like the descent of a douche of ice-water upon his hot illusions.

  24. There are no complaints in Britain that these discriminations are practised for the purpose of enriching the officials.

  25. Social discriminations and distinctions may prevail with no great danger to the body politic, so long as people do not take them too seriously--do not mistake the shadow for the substance, and regard them the paramount things of life.

  26. As already mentioned, at the settlement of the strike on the Gould system in March 1885, the employes were assured that the road would institute no discriminations against the Knights of Labor.

  27. But even more acceptable than these directly bestowed boons was the indirect one of the right to organize free from anti-union discriminations by employers.

  28. However, it is apparent that a series of petty discriminations was indulged in by minor officials, which kept the men in a state of unrest.

  29. Gradually the ability to make accurate discriminations increases, and, with time and other growth, the faculty of vision is enlarged and clarified.

  30. The task of making moral discriminations is not easy at any time.

  31. The very nature of that system of gambling called stock-market or cotton or produce exchange speculation showed at once the sharply- defined disparities and discriminations in law.


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