A misalignment too minute for the eye to see meant a probable target dispersion as broad as the outer orbits of the solar system.
For one thing, the dispersion was huge because the slightest irregularity in any phase of the maneuver would throw off the point of aim by millions of miles.
The use of wings, or downy tufts is to render the seeds buoyant for dispersion by the winds.
By the dispersion of convicts, under the assignment system or otherwise, the effects of evil communication will be guarded against, and those of intercourse with the virtuous and the honest substituted.
While the action of the railways has been to add largely to the number of persons living in London, it has also been accompanied by their dispersion over a much larger area.
It were a curious, but an idle speculation, to inquire, what effect these dictators of sedition expect from the dispersion of their letter among us.
The Jewish race during its dispersion of nearly two thousand years may fitly be compared to a polyp.
According to this theory the banishment and dispersion of Israel have for their purpose the salvation of the world or of men's souls.
In the long period since the dispersion of the Jews among Christians, no one had asserted, till within the last 300 years, that they had murdered Christian children.
During thisdispersion of the women and children, parties of the mob were hunting the men, firing upon some, tying up and whipping others, and pursuing others with horses for several miles.
But in this explanation, not even a single word is said on the subject of the dispersion of the people of Israel.
Micah represented the Covenant-people under the figure of a flock that was to be gathered from its dispersion and estrangement, and protected against every hostile attack.
It is quite the same as regards the dispersion among the Gentiles.
This dispersion will afford more time for the Algerines to prepare for their defence.
ARK and threatening was the aspect of affairs for the people of the Mohawk Valley, in the spring of 1778, the year succeeding the dispersion of St. Leger's motley force at Fort Schuyler.
The greatest stress is laid on the prophecies of Moses and Hosea on the dispersion of the Jews, and that of Isaiah concerning the coming of the Messiah.
Ten days after thedispersion the united army was reorganized and ready for the fray.
The abundant leisure of nomadic life encourages the beginning of industry, but rarely advances it beyond the household stage, owing to the thin, family-wise dispersion of population which precludes division of labor.
Nothing robs the historical process of so much of its greatness or weakens so much its effects as its dispersion over a wide, boundless area.
Small centers of dispersion are generally natural districts with fixed boundaries, favored by their geographical location or natural resources or by both for the development of a relatively dense population.
Westcott, the late Bishop of Durham, that the dispersion of the Jews exercised a great influence upon the spread of Christianity.
Sidenote: A new phase] Politically the dramatic climax of Elizabeth's reign is the dispersion of the Armada.
Its dispersion allowed of the relief of Boulogne; which was becoming somewhat straitened, being blockaded on the land side by a large army.
The next to disappear was Leicester, who survived the dispersion of the Armada by only a few weeks.
The cabinet believe that in requiring the dispersion of the Boers to their homes, they will have made the necessary provision for the vindication of your Majesty's authority, so as to open the way for considering terms of pacific settlement.
There was, too, at the date of the dispersion of Babel, already a distinction of tongues within each of the great races of men.
He never reverts to the nations as a whole, whom he has conducted to the point of their dispersion and there leaves.
We may suppose that the dispersion began with the same rule, but we are not able to say how long that rule continued in force.
Now for man in general the unity of place was taken away by the dispersion itself.
Once more; the Fall, the Deluge, and the Dispersion have uttered three voices upon that truth which can never be silenced, which have echoed through the whole world and touch all human nature.
They began it at Jerusalem; they carried it with them in their dispersion to all Churches.
The sum then of the whole period which begins from the dispersion of mankind at Babel and runs on to the coming of Christ is the progressive moral degradation of a race founded in the unity of a family.
But it is our special task to see what portion of the goods, which belonged to the race when undivided, passed on to its several stems in the dispersion with which Moses closes his account of the one human family.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dispersion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
