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Example sentences for "members"

Lexicographically close words:
meltings; melts; mem; member; membered; membership; memberships; membra; membrana; membranaceous
  1. The members of the Psychical Club gasped in astonishment.

  2. Several of the members rose to examine the globes.

  3. If the members will be seated, we shall be prepared to receive him.

  4. II When the clock struck eight on the evening appointed, the members of the Club were all present.

  5. The members were beginning to seem really awake, and Judge Hobart asked with some quickness what the conditions were.

  6. The members smiled, but some colored a little as if the touch had reached a spot somewhat sensitive.

  7. The members looked in amazement from the figure of the President sitting in his chair, twirling his gold eye-glasses with his familiar gesture, and his double on the platform, as faithful as a reflection in a mirror, doing the same thing.

  8. The members roused somewhat, but too many propositions of a nature not dissimilar had ended in entire failure and flatness for any immediate enthusiasm.

  9. The members took their seats, and there was a brief interval of silence.

  10. Everybody laughed, and then the members settled into quiet again, and listened to the magician.

  11. The members of the Club meditated in silence for a moment, and then Professor Gray spoke.

  12. One of the members followed the directions, and for a moment the stranger sat quiet, his eyes fixed on the covered flower-pot.

  13. The members of the Club crowded together to the spot.

  14. The murmur of assent was more pronounced now, and one or two of the members of the Soldiers' Aid Society expressed in word their entire agreement of this opinion.

  15. If these weaker members of society, not yet able to support and protect themselves, were not provided for, they would perish and become thus lost to the race.

  16. The propagation of offspring and the protection and support of the young and defenseless always involve sacrifice on the part of the parents and the stronger members of the race.

  17. The propagation of offspring and the protection and support of the young and defenseless, always involve sacrifice on the part of the parents and the stronger members of the race 24 b.

  18. The members of her family, particularly the husband, owe it to her and to her child to keep her in as happy a frame of mind as possible.

  19. Support and Protection of Weaker Members of Society 15 2.

  20. While he may contend mildly for a place at the feeding trough, he never essays the defense of any weaker members of the herd, and one stallion would put a hundred like him to flight.

  21. In a similar way the sick and defective members of society are cared for by the strong.

  22. Support and Protection of Weaker Members of Society.

  23. Other members of the family, the leaves, are kept busy, for they must do the breathing for the plant, as well as digest the food.

  24. Do you know the other members of the plant household?

  25. There followed, from members and guests alike, only a deep, pent-up sigh and a long breath of relief, as if from a strain unbearable.

  26. Most of its members had already achieved the highest rank in their several professions and outside the walls of this eyrie were known as earnest, thoughtful men, envied and sought after by those who respected their aims and successes.

  27. Its members might give the grip of fellowship to other members in other lodges over the globe, but no longer in this one on the top floor of the house on Union Square.

  28. So expert had most of the members become that many of their pictures made under the gas-light were as correct in their color-values as those done in the day-time.

  29. The war-painter was host to- night, and the task of arranging the rooms for the comfort of his fellow-members consequently devolved upon him.

  30. A few of the members had brought their sporting guns.

  31. Not only would the resident members go--so the original resolution ran --but the non-resident and outside members would also be on hand to do honor to Miss Euphemia and her distinguished chaperone.

  32. But deduction, starting from a premise about all the members of a class, compels a conclusion about every and each of necessity.

  33. Court of Aldermen from two aldermen nominated in the Court of Common Hall by the Livery, an electorate drawn from the members of the ancient trade gilds or Livery Companies (q.

  34. The fifty-six smaller parishes were grouped together in fifteen districts, each under a district board, the members of which were elected by the vestries of the constituent parishes.

  35. The remaining members should be elected by various groups, e.

  36. The majority of the banks are members of the Clearing House, Post Office Court, where a daily exchange of drafts representing millions of pounds sterling is effected.

  37. From this year until the Union in 1800 two members were returned to the Irish parliament.

  38. The neighbouring streets were built shortly afterwards, and the names of Henrietta, Charles, James, King and York Streets were given after members of the royal family.

  39. Other prominent members of the Lowther family are the Right Hon.

  40. In 1613 The Masque of Flowers was presented by the members of Gray's Inn in the Old Banqueting House in honour of the marriage of the infamous Carr, earl of Somerset, and the equally infamous Lady Frances, daughter of the earl of Suffolk.

  41. We discard the conception of the universal as a predicate applicable to a plurality, or even to all, of the members of a group.

  42. If a species is to maintain its existence or to increase, it is obvious that its members must be able to replace the losses caused by death.

  43. In certain cases the members of a board which has taken the place of an office of state are known as lords commissioners or, shortly, lords of the office in question, e.

  44. A peculiar and characteristic species of pendent ornament, numbers of which were produced in the seventeenth century chiefly at Barcelona, are certain badges worn by members of religious corporations.

  45. Thomas, then already a veteran soldier, was a member of the court, and he and one other were the only ones of thirteen members who declined to recommend that the sentence be remitted.

  46. This subject was very fully discussed between me and the leading members of the legislature.

  47. Both were impatient to see their party represented on the floors of Congress by members from the South.

  48. About the last of September a radical delegation of about one hundred members from Missouri and Kansas went to Washington to urge my removal from command in Missouri.

  49. I was greeted very cordially by the President, by all the members of his cabinet, by General Grant, and by a large number of senators who called upon me at the War Department.

  50. You are aware that as department commander I have nothing to do with politics, nor with offenders as members of any party.

  51. All acts of the convention to be submitted to the people, for their ratification or rejection, at the same time with the election of governor and members of the legislature, which would be ordered by the convention.

  52. This, as I conceived, imposed upon me the duty of responding at once to General Thomas's request for advice, without waiting for the junior members of the council, according to the usual military custom.

  53. Hence their active members would not be available in the great expansion of the army in the first period of war.

  54. When the evidence was all in, the members of the board separated for several weeks to let each examine all the evidence and reach his own conclusion, to be presented in form at the next meeting of the board.

  55. Long Parliament and sent its members skimming away as if a second "Noll" had appeared among them.

  56. She had joined that sad sisterhood called disappointed women; a larger class than many deem it to be, though there are few of us who have not seen members of it.

  57. Hill and Nelson, former members of Congress, are here now, and will go to meet Wright at Rome, and then go back to Madison and Milledgeville.

  58. It was laid in the sun, and members of the family appointed to turn it many times a day, so that all parts might be subjected to an even heat.

  59. Members of every clan save his own were regarded as strange and contemptible beings, outlandish and barbarous in manners and customs, not to be regarded as sharers of a common birthright.

  60. The value of a herd is that its members protect each other instead of preying upon each other.

  61. Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect: and in thy book were all my members written; 16 Which day by day were fashioned: when as yet there was none of them.

  62. For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office; so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

  63. Secondly, It was ordained for a remedy against sin, and to avoid fornication; that such persons as have not the gift of continency might marry, and keep themselves undefiled members of Christ's body.

  64. Wherefore, putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

  65. The members of the committee both responded, 'Yes,' 'Yes.

  66. This list revealed the fact that twenty out of twenty-three clergymen and a very large majority of the church-members of Springfield were opposed to Lincoln.

  67. It must have been either because it was opposed to the Republican party, or because he was personally objectionable to the members of that party.

  68. He knew that the church-members of Springfield all entertained the same opinion.

  69. Lincoln was not such a Christian as the term is used to imply by church members and church-going people.

  70. The heat was a lifeless heat, and the members of the outfit found themselves nodding and swaying in their saddles, keeping awake only by much effort.

  71. The fighting was over, for the members of McGlory's gang, for such they were, were captured, some of them wounded.

  72. Resulting from the intermarriage of members of different castes there are various mixed classes.

  73. The general presented him to the members of the party as Abbas-Meerza.

  74. The members of the Woolridge family were next presented to the trio; and the distinguished strangers had something pleasant to say to each of them.

  75. Now, I wish to ask you, Doctor, if there would be any impropriety in my asking the members of your party berthed in the cabin to take part in these exercises?

  76. At the mid-day repast the commander gave up his plan of seating the party, and invited the members of it to select their own places; and they all took those they had occupied at breakfast.

  77. The laws are made by this council, with from six to a dozen members appointed by the viceroy.

  78. The party separated, and its members gave themselves up to an examination of the surroundings.

  79. They were introduced to the members of the party, and then they were driven to the fort.

  80. The gratitude of the two titled members of the trio, and their earnest appreciation of the educational object of the long voyage, induce them to make themselves very useful on board.

  81. The king was as familiar with all the members as though they had belonged to his own household.

  82. The countenances of the members themselves were more easily read, and afforded in many instances good clews whereby, if not the real feelings, at least the tendency of the parties might be deciphered.

  83. He had a splendid funeral: and, to the astonishment of Dublin, it was thoughtlessly attended by some members of parliament and barristers!

  84. The justice of these observations each day’s experience tends to prove; and I firmly believe many members of the British government at this moment view the matter precisely as I do.

  85. Anxious to regain his station by some act equalising him with his brethren, he determined to offend or challenge some of the most respectable members of the profession, who, however, showed no inclination to oblige him in that way.

  86. Members of Parliament still speak of the volumes containing the printed record of what goes on in Parliament as Hansard.

  87. It is pleasant to learn that the proceeds of the concert were satisfactory, for the members of the society were obliged to shell out liberally in order to get it up.

  88. The meetings were carried on every Sunday evening, and some one of the members was appointed to lead the next meeting.

  89. It has increased in numbers, and the members have for the most part gained a great deal in interest and courage, and this term quite a number of associate members have become Christians.

  90. On the second Sabbath of March the members and friends made special efforts for collection and raised $30.

  91. As a further result of this revival, the church has been greatly quickened, the members have been brought closer together in brotherly love, and God has given a fresh outpouring of his spirit.

  92. The members of this society, she said, were to do all the good they could in every way they could.

  93. I find in our church meetings a much more gentle spirit between the members than when I first came here, and I feel that this outward improvement is due to inward spiritual growth.

  94. The other sixteen members are nominated by the Lieutenant Governor, and at least six of them must be persons not in Government service.

  95. Many of his followers were executed and he himself was tortured to death at Delhi, where the members of an English mission saw a ghastly procession of Sikh prisoners with 2000 heads carried on poles.

  96. It consists of 24 members of whom eight are elected, one by the University, one by the Chamber of Commerce, three by groups of Municipal and cantonment committees, and three by groups of district boards.

  97. The members who composed it did not set out to fulfil their duties until three months after having been appointed.

  98. In this way she had among her friends a selection of the best members of the Court; so that it became the fashion to be received by her, and it was useful to be so, on account of the connections that were thus formed.

  99. After the vote, and when the Keeper of the Seals had pronounced, I saw the principal members of the Parliament in commotion.

  100. The members of his family often went to pay for masses for him; and found that others had already done so.

  101. The Parliament was assembled and the Chief- President flattered the members as best he might upon the confidence shown them in entrusting them with this deposit.

  102. Repulsed in this manner, they represented what an infamy it would be to their illustrious family, related to nearly all the sovereigns of Europe, to have one of its members tried and condemned.

  103. The household of the Princess of Savoy being completed, the members of it were sent to the Pont Beauvosin to meet their young mistress.

  104. The Abbes Tallemant, Toureil, and Dacier, three learned members of the Academy, were charged with the explanation to be placed opposite each of these medals, in a large volume of the most magnificent impression of the Louvre.

  105. Only a few of the younger members mounted guard in the assembly, where nothing but the most trivial and make- believe business was conducted.

  106. A large number of the members of the Parliament did not go to Pontoise at all, but took advantage of the occasion to recreate themselves in the country.

  107. All passed off very politely on both sides, so that there was not the slightest complaint: several members obeyed the same day and went to Pontoise.

  108. Other members of the family went there likewise separately; and Monsieur, after going there also, returned to Saint Cloud.

  109. Which speech being translated by Marina, was received with approval by all the members of the council.

  110. Its members were distributed by twos, in various places, from which they were to maintain a regular correspondence with him.

  111. The meeting had broken up and its members were departing.

  112. Some of its members were for making an immediate alliance with them against the Aztecs.

  113. With these cruel threats hanging over them the several members of this unfortunate family were kept apart, and no communication was allowed to pass between them.

  114. This one indeed was given to Uncle Edward by a club that had no further use for it, having cured the draughts in its front hall by puttin a patent door that the fat members stuck in and that tried to cut the thin members in half.

  115. Other Ministers and ex-Ministers with mob of Members complete procession.

  116. Members crowding the side galleries stood up in same anxious quest.

  117. Only once did he lapse into tone and manner of personal attack familiar to House when Ulster Members and Nationalists, hating each other for love of their country, join in debate.


  118. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "members" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    constituency; faculty; membership


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    members appointed; members are directly elected; members are popularly elected; members directly; members elected; members serve; members were