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Example sentences for "higher order"

  • The Germanic conquerors of the fifth century were characterized by instincts of a similar kind to those of the Chinese, but of a higher order.

  • When the same animal propensities are combined with intellect of a higher order, the moral faculties have more room for action.

  • It seems to me susceptible of mathematical demonstration, that when a very inferior race amalgamates with one of higher order, the compound--though superior to the one, must be inferior to the other.

  • Channing be surprised to find that the only medicine God has prepared for such a loathsome moral disease as will then be developed, is slavery to a higher order of men?

  • Many generations are doubtless often required in the full development of an upward movement to a higher order of moral perception; and so in the opposite.

  • Figuratively speaking Human Engineering is a higher order of bridge engineering—it aims at the spanning of a gap in practical life as well as in knowledge.

  • How can the fact be explained that larval and imaginal families by no means always coincide; or that the larvæ can only be formed into families whilst the imagines partly form sharply defined groups of a higher order?

  • But the Divine dispensation, however, this order is sometimes departed from as regards corporeal things, for the sake of a higher order, that is, according as it is suitable for the manifestation of grace.

  • Further, land animals are more perfect than birds and fishes which appears from the fact that they have more distinct limbs, and generation of a higher order.

  • Indeed, this child, having passed the age when the primary materials answer to the psychical needs of childhood, was for the first time attracted by an exercise of a higher order, that of drawing.

  • All his intellectual occupations are of a higher order, as are also his moral attributes (obedience, serenity, perseverance).

  • All that we can recommend to him is moderation, and not to sacrifice to this incitement sentiments of a higher order.

  • Cleanliness, moreover, in addition to the part it plays, as we know, in the preservation of health, is often indicative of other virtues of a higher order.

  • France, among several specimens of a higher order, has occasionally shown that a considerable proportion of its inhabitants was a hideous cross between the tiger and the baboon.

  • Adam Smith's birth was of a higher order than is often to be found in the instance of men destined to literary eminence.

  • Of parts like those described, and of others of a higher order, as will be presently seen, the most complex nervous system, even that of man, is composed.

  • The cerebrum is therefore a mechanism of a higher order, and its relationship with the thalami optici and corpora striata indicate the conditions of its functions.

  • There were some libellers, however, of a higher order, in comparison with whose motives for slander, those of the mere scandal-jobbers were white as the driven snow.

  • But these words only express partial aspects of the whole process by which a higher order acts on a lower.

  • Christianity is thus not a higher order, standing over against and correcting a lower, but is itself the product or rather the natural outgrowth of the progressive moral consciousness of mankind.

  • Towards the Atlantic coast the savages are of a higher order, and the bishop has established a missionary station in a little town in which they live.

  • There are individual tombs in North American cemeteries far more elegant than any in Uruguay; but, taken as a whole, this city of the dead is of a higher order.

  • Therefore the impulse of Zacchaeus the publican, of the adulteress, and the thief on the cross, show forth a higher order of life than does the passive righteousness of the Pharisee.

  • But, however we may conceive it, this new difficulty is none the less real, and constitutes none the less, by its nature, a marked separation between the integration of equations of the first order and that of equations of a higher order.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    agricultural lands; common impulse; game birds; higher authority; higher court; higher criticism; higher education; higher forms; higher grade; higher kind; higher life; higher mathematics; higher planes; higher plants; higher power; higher sense; higher sphere; higher temperature; higher temperatures; higher vertebrates; leaned forward; past grand; sell their; should remain; systematic study; third year