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Example sentences for "inspection"

Lexicographically close words:
inspanned; inspanning; inspect; inspected; inspecting; inspections; inspector; inspectorate; inspectors; inspectorship
  1. They were on the same liner that brought the inspection team to the Settlement this morning.

  2. An inspection team has come up from Earth and we have two visiting dignitaries from Venus.

  3. Gowen—Military inspection after mass—Alteration in the manner of the Emperor—Enthusiasm of the soldiers.

  4. My attention, however, was soon turned to the inspection itself.

  5. An inspection of the park from my window led me to fear that they must be an engaging myth.

  6. Such books and records shall be open at all times to the inspection of any internal-revenue officer or agent.

  7. Sections 83 to 87 relate to the form of application and the inspection of the plant.

  8. Before the first fifteen minutes of their inspection were over, Rodney had come to the conclusion that though Bertie Willis might be an ass, was indeed an indisputable ass, he was no fool.

  9. It isn't what I'd call a real finished job," she commented after a minute inspection of some of the details of Rose's sewing.

  10. She persuaded the girls to wait until all six were dressed in the afternoon frocks and until she herself had had a chance to give each of them a final inspection and to make a few last touches and readjustments.

  11. As to its really being petrified wood there cannot be any reason to doubt it, after an inspection of the substance, in which the texture and fibres of the wood are clearly distinguishable, and perfectly resemble those of the date tree.

  12. An inspection of the projectile was made, but they could discover no particular damage done.

  13. And will the inspection have to be made now?

  14. A thorough inspection by all hands the next day did not disclose anything wrong, and, a test of the motors and other machinery having shown that it was in good working shape, it was decided to leave the earth.

  15. He may have done some secret damage to our machinery, and it will take a careful inspection to show it.

  16. They all agreed with this, and, after a final inspection of the projectile, the travellers entered it, and Jack was once more about to seal the big door.

  17. He made a thorough inspection of the ramshackle old structure, but there was no evidence that Mark had entered it, and Jack was soon quite assured that no harm had befallen his friend in there.

  18. He began a minute inspection of that wall.

  19. The first lieutenant, as the reader has already been informed, by an inspection of the Sumter's muster-roll, is from Georgia.

  20. John Slidell, lately returned from his seat in the Federal Senate, and other distinguished gentlemen came down, on a visit of inspection to the forts.

  21. Upon inspection of her papers, I ascertained that one-half of the cargo, remaining on board of her, belonged to a neutral owner, doing business in Puerto Cabello.

  22. Forthwith, a thorough inspection of the boat was set about by the lads in conjunction; they tested the oars; they tested the thole-pins; they had a new piece of cork put into the bottom.

  23. I used to have a careful inspection made of the floor to make sure that these creatures were not put back in the new building, and I am happy to think it is not suited to their habits.

  24. They wound up this lightning tour of inspection by resting with the last equivocal sentence upon some object on the floor under the table.

  25. During his inspection of the premises he had found opportunity to secretly transfer an envelope to the hand of Mlle.

  26. Inspection of the clothing developed no marks of recognition.

  27. Inspector Loup had finished his inspection of the childish figure before him and was compelled to break the ice.

  28. Her personal fastidiousness had a moral equivalent, and when she made a tour of inspection in her own mind there were certain closed doors she did not open.

  29. Chapter 6 As became persons of their rising consequence, the Gormers were engaged in building a country-house on Long Island; and it was a part of Miss Bart's duty to attend her hostess on frequent visits of inspection to the new estate.

  30. A silver key once admitted me to a private inspection of the relics.

  31. When the head has been struck off, it becomes the duty of the junior second to take it up by the top-knot, and, placing it upon some thick paper laid over the palm of his hand, to carry it for inspection by the witness.

  32. On the following morning Benifett Bindane displayed unwonted briskness, and, after an early breakfast, set out with the native officials to make a tour of inspection of the Oasis.

  33. He is a member of the Mountain Detective force, and desires to make full inspection of the premises.

  34. Some of them crawl close to the lines of sentries, but find nothing to encourage further inspection or advance.

  35. Ray meant to bring his new riders and new horses in perfect trim to their regiments, and so made short marches and constant inspection of his stock.

  36. When the inspection of the horse was finished it was time for lunch, and the labors of the morning were felt to justify this indulgence, though each of the party had other engagements, and was too busy to waste the time.

  37. It is my impression, from an inspection of the book, that we are the first untitled visitors.

  38. Modern civilization offers no such test to the temper and to personal appearance as this early preparation to meet the inspection of society after a night in the stuffy and luxuriously upholstered tombs of a sleeping-car.

  39. Furthermore, an inspection of the cliffs that surrounded the harbor showed wide differences of color.

  40. He put his hand behind him to raise himself, intending to take advantage of the flood of light, which he saw would be there but for a short time, for a further inspection of the place.

  41. Indeed, to his casual inspection they seemed to be two islanders, rather fairer of skin than those whom he knew.

  42. One glance, one horrified inspection stamped the facts on Harnash's brain and consciousness.

  43. At inspection time the rain was heavy, and word was passed to wait for the captain in our tents.

  44. Inspection compelled me to take the things in once, but I got them out again, and in the evening I had the pleasure of putting on again, dry, the pajamas that I washed in the morning.

  45. Then quickly we pegged down the sides and back, stretching them well out, laid back the front flaps of our kennel, set our equipment in the double doorway, passed the inspection of the lieutenant, and felt proud.

  46. Our inspection was very formidable this morning, for the major was expected, and the captain came down the street, and in his mildest voice gave strictest orders.

  47. When later we fell in for parade, and were given "Inspection arms!

  48. Returning, we found that rifle-inspection was scheduled, with a special warning that the captain was not satisfied with the way we kept the guns.

  49. It has been usual to class Asper among the pupils and imitators of Holbein, but an inspection of his works is sufficient to show that this is a mistake.

  50. The importation of coolies is controlled by an elaborate system of legislation, which provides for the registration of contracts, the medical inspection of coolies during the journey, and supervision over rates of pay, &c.

  51. To all appearance, however, Humphrey's power was supreme, and he decided to make a tour of inspection round the towns which had accepted his rule, even as Jacqueline herself had done when she first succeeded to her inheritance.

  52. At inspection on the morning of October 23d, orders were issued to each Regiment, to hold themselves in readiness to fall in at a moment's notice.

  53. The writer, in conclusion, intimated that the bodies would be held until noon the following day in case Mr. Pasquale should wish to make any further inspection himself.

  54. But it is very doubtful if the young wife’s attention was riveted on the Indian’s likeness, for when she raised her head, there was an air of troubled perplexity visible on her face which the inspection of the portrait could not account for.


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