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Example sentences for "extinguishment"

Lexicographically close words:
extinguisher; extinguishers; extinguishes; extinguisheth; extinguishing; extirpate; extirpated; extirpating; extirpation; extol
  1. Sidenote: The demand of Georgia for the extinguishment of the Indian claims.

  2. It was calculated that Mr. Adams' bill would reduce the receipts from the customs by about five or six millions of dollars, leaving thus still an annual surplus of some five or six millions after the extinguishment of the debt.

  3. They can not then, without a modification assented to by the public creditors, be applied to the extinguishment of this debt and the complete liberation of our revenues, the most desirable of all objects.

  4. Is it not enough that the high duties have been paid as long as the money arising from them could be applied to the common benefit in the extinguishment of the public debt?

  5. The confidence with which the extinguishment of the public debt may be anticipated presents an opportunity for carrying into effect more fully the policy in relation to import duties which has been recommended in my former messages.

  6. It is therefore desirable that arrangements be adopted at your present session to relieve the people from unnecessary taxation after the extinguishment of the public debt.

  7. He had only to maintain those systems which Hamilton had devised, and which, wisely adapted to the growth of the country, proved amply adequate to the ordinary expenditures of the government and to the gradual extinguishment of the debt.

  8. The dispositions for the sale of lands in the western territory, the extinguishment of titles, and the surveys fell under Mr. Gallatin's general supervision, and were the objects of his particular care.

  9. They have already been mentioned as a fund for the ultimate extinguishment of the public debt.

  10. The extinguishment of the debt rendered a great reduction in the revenue possible.

  11. After that year no other incumbrance would remain on the revenue than the interest and reimbursement of the Louisiana stock, the last payment of which in the year 1821 would complete the final extinguishment of the public debt.

  12. She has done so before; in the recent troubles of the Roman See she sent her war vessels to protect the pope; and she assented to the principles of the Holy Alliance, which was for the extinguishment of all freedom in Europe.

  13. They cannot, therefore, be fairly adjudged an extinguishment of the debt.

  14. The foreign debt was payable by instalments; it was saying nothing to allege that the debt would accumulate, because the United States must make provision for the annual extinguishment of a part.

  15. I will only add that it will afford me a heart-felt satisfaction to concur in such further measures as will ascertain to our country the prospect of a speedy extinguishment of the debt.

  16. His principal duties, however, are the supervision and control of measures for the prevention and extinguishment of forest fires in all plantations and unorganized townships in the State.

  17. In the larger cities, a separate high pressure water system for fire extinguishment is an absolute necessity, to diminish the extreme imminence of general conflagrations.

  18. The monument tells of the sudden extinguishment of some bright light that shone in a semi-barbarous age, which had its main civilization and refinement from knights and churchmen solely.

  19. The apportionment, in the first instance, and the progressive extinguishment afterward, would be alike productive of ill-humor and animosity.

  20. The several states promptly responded to the recommendations of congress and made the bills a legal tender for debts and the refusal to receive them an extinguishment of the debt.

  21. To obtain as wide an extinguishment of the Cherokee claim north of the Tennessee River as possible.

  22. We have provided a fund which is now in constant operation for the extinguishment of our debt.

  23. To the curule ædiles he entrusted the extinguishment of conflagrations, for which purpose he granted them six hundred slave assistants.

  24. It is neither pleasing to Heaven nor creditable that our race should cease and the name of Romans meet extinguishment in us, and the city be given up to foreigners,--Greek or even barbarians.


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    Other words:
    abolition; annihilation; annulment; bane; censorship; choking; curtains; darkening; decease; demise; departure; dissolution; doom; dousing; dying; elimination; end; ending; exit; expiration; extermination; extinction; going; grave; knell; liquidation; negation; nullification; overcast; parting; passing; purge; quietus; release; repression; rest; reward; shading; shadowing; sleep; smashing; stifling; strangling; strangulation; subdual; suffocating; suffocation; suppression; throttling