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Example sentences for "framing"

Lexicographically close words:
framers; frames; frameth; framework; frameworks; franc; franca; francaises; franceses; franchise
  1. In framing his accusations against Christian morality he tried to make them, not only persuasive and just, but also as offensive as possible.

  2. Here, as in the Dominican nunnery at Elvas, and in some exquisite framings and steps at Bacalhôa, the pattern and architectural details are spread all over the tiles, often making a rich framing to a bishop or saint.

  3. Above the shallow porch is a large round window with renaissance tracery, but retaining its original framing of a round arch resting on tall shafts with romanesque capitals.

  4. The tracery is gone, but the framing of the window remains, and is far more like that of a French door than of a window.

  5. This window is only of one light, and like the dining-room window near it its framing has Gothic bases.

  6. In the two corners between the trefoils and the framing are circles enclosing shields, one charged with the Cross of the Order of Christ, the other with the armillary sphere.

  7. Like them each has two round-headed lights, and a framing standing on corbelled-out bases at the sides.

  8. In the hollow between the shafts and the framing there are sometimes square or round flowers, sometimes twisting branches.

  9. To add to the charm of the window, the space between the top of the arch and the framing is filled in with those beautiful tiles embossed with vine-leaves.

  10. The capitals are smaller than in the other windows, and the framing partly covers the outer moulding of the window arch, making it look like a segment of a circle.

  11. The aisle and clerestory windows show an unusual attempt to include two lancets into one window by carrying on the outer framing of the window till it meets above the mullion in a kind of pendant arch.

  12. Branches too form the framing of all, they are intertwined up the sides, and form above the arches a straight-topped mass of interlacing twigs, out of which grow three large finials.

  13. Whether this epidemical madness should not be always before the eyes of a legislature, in the framing of a national bank?

  14. Hence the necessity, even in early times, of choosing directors of the guild, framing statutes, and appointing consuls abroad as well as at home, to protect its undertakings.

  15. In this case Jefferson rendered a service similar to that of framing the Declaration of Independence.

  16. Just how much actual influence Thomas Jefferson had in the framing of the American land policy is not clear.

  17. All sorts of personal charges were made against those who were responsible for the framing of the Constitution.

  18. There were too many members to work efficiently when it came to the actual framing of a constitution with all the inevitable details that were necessary in setting up a machinery of government.

  19. There were differences of opinion over all the questions which had led to the calling of the Federal Convention and the framing of the Constitution and so there was inevitably a division upon the result of the Convention's work.

  20. The rebates are to be cut only to have all the framing inside look alike; and as the panel, B, is made to fit quite close into the rebate, it will not be surmised that it is not fitted in the usual way.

  21. Now bore a hole into which this bolt will fit closely, right through the framing at D, Fig.

  22. The term "common law" is used in contradistinction to suits in which equitable rights alone were recognized at the time of the framing of the amendment and equitable remedies were administered.

  23. After Franklin had taken part in framing the Pennsylvania constitution of 1776 and had gone to Paris as ambassador to France, he had all the new Revolutionary constitutions of the American States translated into French and widely circulated.

  24. Why don't you wake up long enough to notice that he's framing some excuse to run off every decent chap who comes on the place?

  25. As the delegates had for examples the constitutions of all the states carved out of the Northwest Territory, and in particular of the very recent ones of Wisconsin and Iowa, the task of framing the various articles was not burdensome.

  26. They acquired from their neighbors correct taste, and the art of framing their speech pleasantly and impressively.

  27. In this Cottage Period about which we have been reading the general manner of framing structures was to either cover the framework or make "half-timber work.

  28. Garden Listening post Framing detail Path Border] For wigwams the covering mats were woven with long rushes or grasses, and for the most part extended from the top of the house to the ground.

  29. Of "substantial substance," the framing was to be oak, and the foundation to be locust blocks of wood.

  30. There wouldn't be much of the boring machines or dam framing left if the chains pulled those wedges out.

  31. Human judgment is always liable to error, and there are ways of framing a report without committing the person who makes it.

  32. Geoffrey stood near the window framing and he did not look directly towards her.

  33. She was also subject to morbid fits of reflection, accompanied by the framing of good resolutions, which, for the moment at least, she meant to keep.

  34. The centers of the springs form the support of the framing of the carriage.

  35. The framing of the engine bogie is attached to the hind bogie truck of the carriage by two diagonal drawbars.

  36. It has two horizontal cylinders; the four wheels of the bogie are coupled, and between the wheels the sides of the framing are rounded to allow two vertical boilers to stand.

  37. To effect this support, the hinder part of the framing of the engine is formed in a half circle, with a broad groove, in which the ends of two springs are arranged to slide.

  38. The water-tanks form part of the framing on each side; a covering conceals all except the dome of the boiler.

  39. With equal emphasis would I characterize as unprofessional the framing of specifications calling for patented or controlled specialties when, to deceive the client, bids are invited.

  40. Under the carriage attached to the framing are four reservoirs, holding about three and a half cubic feet of water, of which water space one-half acts as a reservoir for cold feed water, and half for the condensed water.

  41. He rendered essential aid in framing the Articles of Confederation that governed Congress and the Colonies during the Revolution.

  42. During that session the Articles of Confederation that he had aided in framing at the preceding Congress were submitted for consideration.

  43. Mr. Paine was one of the committee to prepare a constitution for his native state and had the credit of framing that instrument.

  44. In framing a new one an attempt was made to model it so as to meet the designs of the British cabinet.

  45. The training of aviators, the building of motors, and the assembling and framing of the wings proceeded uniformly so that men and equipment would be ready for service simultaneously.

  46. The admission of members, the choice of delegates to Left Wing conferences, and the framing of instructions to those delegates are intrusted to committees composing an inner circle.

  47. Again, the strength and stiffness of the framing which supports the mechanism must be carefully attended to.

  48. The stiffness of the framing in a machine produces an important advantage.

  49. The result was that in framing schemes for the reorganization of ancient endowed schools the commissioners found themselves able to treat the majority of cases as undenominational.

  50. To these committees were entrusted the duties of framing (under the Charity Commissioners) schemes for the establishment of intermediate and technical schools and for the application of endowments, and for administering a 1/2d.

  51. The joint education committees have now (except for the purpose of framing schemes for endowments) been superseded by the local education authorities under the act of 1902.

  52. Another item of economy in the circular barn is less framing lumber.

  53. Intervention of workers, and especially of workers' unions, in the framing of rules.

  54. Workers to assist in framing special rules for workshops.

  55. Every where the principle asserted by the Chief Justice became a political issue; or, rather, his declaration, that that principle was law, made sharper the controversy that had divided the people since the framing of the Constitution.


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