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Example sentences for "disposable"

Lexicographically close words:
disport; disporte; disported; disporting; disports; disposal; dispose; disposed; disposer; disposes
  1. Just at present, by the way, I am giving my disposable hours to the completion of a monograph on the Calycophoridae and Physophoridae observed during my voyage.

  2. Add to this that it is six weeks clean gone out of the only time I have disposable for real scientific progress, and you will understand how it is that I have made up my mind to resign.

  3. There can only be such an increase by an addition to the disposable capital of the country to be applied to the development of resources.

  4. No loans; because every loan always diminishes the disposable revenue: it necessitates, at the end of a certain time, either bankruptcy or augmentation of imposts.

  5. There were, I was told, eight pieces of field artillery disposable for the defence of the camp.

  6. Ney's reserve was at Frasnes, disposable either for the purpose of supporting the attack on Quatre Bras or that at St. Amand; and in case of Ney's complete success to turn the Prussian right flank by marching on Bry.

  7. Although nowhere really formidable, yet, being scattered over a great extent of country, these bands occupied very large bodies of French troops, who would otherwise have been disposable for general operations in the field.

  8. The military force of this Government disposable for service in that quarter is quite inadequate to effectually guard the line, even at those points where the incursions are usually made.

  9. All the disposable force of the Army is already employed on this service, and is known to be wholly inadequate to the protection which should be afforded.

  10. But, considering the extraordinary funds which were disposable for this purpose in Ireland, &c.

  11. All the disposable seamen were embarked on the other whaling vessels.

  12. There was obtained by this method better work from the disposable sailors, and a much larger profit derived by their co-operation.

  13. They know little of Coleridge's habits who suppose that his attention was disposable for cases of this kind.

  14. The whole disposable force at Baltimore and else where in reach have already been sent after the enemy which alarms you.

  15. Now, it is worth while that we should keep in mind what is our actual disposable force at present.

  16. A test having been taken, it was found that the disposable lift under standard conditions was 6.

  17. The total lift was 27 tons, with a disposable lift of 7 tons.

  18. A minimum of 8 tons is to be available for disposable weights when full.

  19. The disposable lift of these ships under standard conditions is 7 1/2 tons, which shows considerable improvement on the ships of the former classes.

  20. The original disposable lift demanded by the specification was 3 tons but this was reduced by 2 tons owing to the machinery weights being 2 tons in excess of the estimate.

  21. A minimum disposable lift of five tons was to be available for movable weights.

  22. The lift and trim trials taken before the initial flight trials showed that the ship possessed a disposable lift under standard conditions of 5.

  23. Other minor alterations were made which gave the ship, on completion, a disposable lift of 3.

  24. Families with babies should keep on hand a two-week stock of infant supplies such as canned milk or baby formula, disposable diapers, bottles and nipples, rubber sheeting, blankets and baby clothing.

  25. If possible, disposable items should be stored.

  26. They were also authorised to transmit to him all their disposable funds, to be placed to their credit in an account current.

  27. Not a moment was therefore to be lost in uniting the whole of our disposable force for the defence of Holland; but it is not of this expedition that I mean to speak at present.

  28. Thus terminated the first rash enterprise, which resulted from the too tempting invitation held out in the rebellion then agitating Epirus, locking up, as it did, and neutralizing, so large a part of the disposable Turkish forces.

  29. But that was a time of war, which Oxford experience has shown to have operated most disproportionably as a drain upon the numbers disposable for liberal studies; and the total capacity of the university was far from being exhausted.

  30. He laboured day and night to create an army capable of defending our territory; but the conscription lists no longer presented disposable men, and the arsenals afforded but meagre resources.

  31. The other point worth notice is, that the surrender of each fortress rendered disposable a blockading army of the allies, proportioned to the strength of the garrisons, which ought, according to the rules of war, to be at least two to one.

  32. The scale of decent expenditure in their case is pitched correspondingly high, and it consequently leaves an exceptionally narrow margin disposable for the other ends of life.

  33. Soult undertook to do all this; and having collected all manner of disposable forces, on the 13th of July he joined the disorganized fragments of Jourdan's army.

  34. All the disposable force of the empire was, in fact, concentrated at this spot: a spot memorable for the many battles fought there with the people of Pegu.

  35. And Friedrich, who had no disposable troops, had to devise some rapid expedient; and did.

  36. Verona and with General Massena and all the disposable troops he repaired to General Joubert.


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