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Example sentences for "limited extent"

  • Losses from accidents to teams and other live stock have already been studied and insurance to a limited extent attempted.

  • All these certificates of indebtedness serve to a limited extent in exchange of property.

  • Marble of good quality is being sawed up to limited extent.

  • Horses, cattle, hogs and sheep are to a limited extent raised on the farms, and are important adjuncts to its prosperity.

  • For the plains contained the most fertile soils: and, especially as they were of limited extent, their inhabitants could not but rapidly increase, so as to require more space for the support of their population.

  • The cement rocks, which formed a principal part of the exhibit, have already attracted capital, and Portland cement of the highest quality is now being manufactured to a limited extent.

  • Or cash if they want it, but to a limited extent?

  • Each grower has his regular customers, and some advertise to a limited extent.

  • We are not sure that we can supply all who may ask for them, but to a limited extent we can do so.

  • In cases of very large femoral hernia, such as that seen on the next page, the incisions, as in the large inguinal tumour, must be made over the situation of the femoral ring, and to a limited extent.

  • It is only when the soft parts are not much diseased, when it is ascertainable that the affection of the bone is only to a limited extent, and when the usual means of cure have had a fair trial and failed, that excision is admissible.

  • Oak bark, from Quercus robur, is the ancient tanning material of Britain, and is still used to a limited extent.

  • Other pyrogallol tans are also used to a limited extent.

  • In practice what is generally done is to shorten time by both methods and so to admit both disadvantages to a limited extent.

  • The wood itself, as chips or shavings, has been used in British tanneries, to a limited extent, but the great bulk of the material is made into extract chiefly in South America.

  • Such equations can be formed for a system of any number of bodies, but the process of integration in a rigorous form is possible only to a limited extent or in special cases.

  • On the west there are narrow coast plains of limited extent, deep gulfs, which offer facilities for trade and commerce, and a fringe of protecting islands.

  • Further than this we are unable to trace, though we have good reason to believe that it circulated, to a limited extent, for some time thereafter.

  • In New England and perhaps elsewhere, an inferior kind made evidently from shells too small and thin to be wrought into the cylindrical beads, circulated to a limited extent.

  • The last two varieties were only used to a limited extent, even in the region of their manufacture.

  • In the United States it has been tried and abandoned in New Jersey, Rhode Island, Virginia, Maryland, and to a limited extent in New York, partly on account of the expense and partly because of doubts as to its humanity.

  • To account for his revenues he pretended to have been very lucky on the Stock Exchange, which was at one time true to a limited extent, and to have succeeded in other speculations.

  • Such a condition now prevails only to a limited extent.

  • With deportation, even to a limited extent, enhanced wages to white labor is mathematically certain.

  • Their employment as depositories was at first resorted to to a limited extent, but with no avowed intention of continuing them permanently in place of the Treasury of the Constitution.

  • We proceeded to the Antwerp Botanic Garden, which is but of limited extent, I think not above an acre of ground in it.

  • The grounds attached to this ancient castle, although of limited extent, are much varied, and prettily planted, with different clumps of trees and shrubs dispersed through them.

  • The park is but of limited extent, considerably varied.

  • Exposure of the dead to animals and birds has already been mentioned, but in the absence of any positive proof it is not believed that the North American Indians followed the custom, although cannibalism may have prevailed to a limited extent.

  • This mode of interment was practiced to only a limited extent, so far as can be discovered, and it is quite probable that in most cases it was employed as a temporary expedient when the survivors were pressed for time.

  • Occasionally the hair of the horse or cow is employed to a limited extent in the pile of nomadic rugs, where it may be distinguished by its coarse and wiry character.

  • To a limited extent a higher grade of wool has been imported as a substitute for the harsh local product, but the result has not been satisfactory.

  • That figures with latch-hooks belong principally to rugs of the Caucasian group and, to a limited extent, to the rugs of the Asia Minor group.

  • The utilitarian, limited extent to which it was carried by Hume, 347.

  • Limited extent to which Hume carried it, 347.

  • Limited extent to which he carried it, 347.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "limited extent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another passage; are ready; can get; dust storms; even thou; home ranges; hospital practice; limited cultivation; limited extent; limited government eradication program; limited illicit; limited monarchy; limited natural fresh water; limited number; limited time; little practice; making water; mere appearance; milk cheese; permission from; proper time; several distinct; sexual generation; telephone call; whoever shall; wit and