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Example sentences for "notable"

Lexicographically close words:
nosy; not; nota; notabilities; notability; notables; notablest; notablie; notably; notae
  1. Certain buildings of the Theban period, such as the vaulted chapels in the Great Temple at Abydos, and the courts of Medinet-Abou, are notable for excellence of a similar kind.

  2. This notable fact was first proclaimed by M.

  3. Muntz has been enabled to correct in many notable particulars the great work of Passavant, and his biography of Raphael Sanzio is unquestionably the best in existence.

  4. For example, there is the notable incident of the saving of the Berwen.

  5. In this the Harwich Forces played a notable part.

  6. As a rule, the women who thus marry are expected to become Moslem in faith, though there have been notable exceptions.

  7. Since social and religious ideals are the most potential in shaping woman's life among any people, filial piety has naturally held a notable place in the making of Chinese womanhood, from the earliest period of Chinese history.

  8. Notable among these literary women of Turkey is Fatima Alie, daughter of the former state historiographer Dzevdet Pacha, whose history of the Ottoman Empire takes high rank.

  9. The traveller finds great diversity of scenery and of social conditions, and one has said of this marvellous land as the great dramatist wrote of one of her most notable daughters: "Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.

  10. The rejoicing in maternity, and especially in the birth of sons, is notable among the Arabs.

  11. Among the many notable women of Israel's heroic age, Miriam must not be forgotten.

  12. Among the many notable instances of the tragic end to which the plottings of the harem have come may be mentioned that of Tarkhann, mother of Mohammed IV.

  13. The evening with which this story opens was one of unusual rejoicing in Tenochtitlan, for the morrow was to mark one of the most notable events of Montezuma's reign.

  14. Thus was fought and won the desperate battle of Otampan, one of the most notable of all the world's battles, when the disparity of the engaged forces and the results of its issue are considered.

  15. While in the case of the cranium there is a very slight, and often imperceptible puberal acceleration of growth, the puberal transformations of the head are, on the contrary, most notable in respect to the face.

  16. There may even be a congenital absence of a phalanx, with a consequent notable shortness of the finger--brachydactylism.

  17. Sometimes we may discover, even by inspection alone, a notable narrowness of the frontal diameter, as compared with the other two.

  18. If this diameter occurs similarly low down in children, a notable growth in stature may be prophesied (Manouvrier); and if inquiry is made it will be found that the parents are very tall.

  19. Well, in these three charts it is evident at the first glance that there is a notable resemblance in distribution, so much so than an eye untrained to observation would be likely to confuse them.

  20. A notable anomaly consists in a union of the eyebrows, which meet and form an unbroken line across the region of the glabella.

  21. We see therefore that degeneration exerts a most notable influence upon morphological anomalies; it is far more serious than external (social) conditions.

  22. Another notable change in the eventful career of Heber C.

  23. The next notable movement determined on by the Apostles was the founding of the London Conference.

  24. This he said because my mother was a daughter of my Lord Hope of Craigiehall, who had been President of the Court of Session in his time, and a very notable greatman in the State.

  25. Now my father had drilled it into me that Anton Lennox, called the Covenanter, was a good and sound-hearted man, even as he was doubtless a manifest and notable Christian.

  26. As we drew nearer we could see the notable Session Stone, a broad flat stone overhanging the little pourie burn that tinkles and lingers among the slaty rocks, now shining bone-white in the glare of the autumn sun.

  27. I have met and talked with some of the most notable people of my time, but truly prefer cottage life before that of the greatest houses.

  28. He was a mighty footballer, and a rather notable boxer.

  29. Then there is that notable point, the question of speech; the vehicle of mental expression and thought transference.

  30. That was all; but I dare say notable careers have been started upon less; in cash, if not in clothing.

  31. Well, he was of a good deal of practical use to us, the storekeeper notwithstanding; but I admit that there was a notable absence of 'Systum' about the man.

  32. As a matron she would have been notable in any company, by reason of her sedate beauty, and the dignity of her presence.

  33. But they have, as a class, notable and admirable qualities.

  34. There were several large sheets of galvanised iron, appearing exactly as one in the cart, but covering a notable expanse of ground when spread out singly.

  35. These letters, which were returned to him after her death, contain a biography of his early manhood perhaps fuller than that which is available in the case of any other notable personality.

  36. It is likewise notable because Christophe's judgment is not merely that of one who sees, but that of one who learns in seeing.

  37. No Scotch peer has been created since the Union in 1707, and the right of conferring an Irish peerage which existed under certain restrictions in the Act of Union has ceased to be exercised except upon one notable recent occasion.

  38. But, lying on thy breast one notable day, Sudden exceeding agony of love Made my mind a trance of infinite knowledge.

  39. But my hands, The hands of a woman, have done notable work.

  40. A notable limitation on the use of streets, however, we find imposed by the statutes of New York and many other States, which provide that no railway shall be placed therein without the consent of a majority of the property owners or abutters.

  41. The only notable extension of income tax legislation is in the establishment of the principle of the graded income tax, which is beginning to be adopted in a few States, as in North and South Carolina in 1897.

  42. Now, this tremendous increase in legislative output, most notable in the States of the United States, did not begin with us at once.

  43. It is notable that this year the Statute of Laborers is extended to the city of London.

  44. The reigns of Elizabeth and James are to us principally notable for the increase of the feeling against monopolies, ending in the great Statute of James I.

  45. Perhaps we begin to detect the prejudice in the general mind, which is notable in the works of a few earlier theorists, to prefer statute law to what is known as judge-made law, on that ground alone.

  46. Why, then, the damned must be holding a notable carnival by this, in honor of his arrival.

  47. The destructiveness of insects has never attracted so much attention as within the last half century, which is also notable as a period of extraordinary increase in the population of the civilized portions of the world.

  48. He hath given over all those grand Things with hard Names, that used to make him so notable abroad, and so esteemed by his own Party at Home; and now only amuses himself by making the Bible a Peg to hang his Idlenesse upon.

  49. A notable locality a few leagues above San Pedro is the Obligado, where the Parana becomes so narrow that the channel lies within pistol-shot of the right bank.

  50. A large and notable company is present, among them many high civil functionaries, but the chargé d'affaires is not there.

  51. Most notable and commendable was the desire of the surgical staff to save limbs when at all possible; and I have seen and often joined Drs.

  52. I ought not neglect mentioning the favorite and notable drinks which were prepared, for it will seem to the poor, feverish men who partook of them that they ought to be mentioned--they will never forget them.

  53. Among the welcome, notable persons who from time to time visited us, led by their interest in the great suffering reported through the press, were Senator Redfield Proctor and his friend, Hon.

  54. His writings are notable for their style, for an unusual combination of dignity with simplicity and directness.

  55. About 1225 appeared the most notable prose work in the native tongue since the time of Alfred, if we except the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

  56. About 1477 William Caxton, who had set up his press at the Almonry, near Westminster Abbey, printed the first book in England, The Dictes and Notable Wish Sayings of the Philosophers.

  57. We will now mention a few of the most notable comets which historians have recorded.

  58. The "Cross" must have been still a notable feature in the sky of Palestine in the days when that ancient poem was written.

  59. It is notable that the members of Jupiter's comet family are not very conspicuous objects.

  60. The upper portion of the chromosphere is in violent agitation, like the waves of a stormy sea, and from it rise those red prominences which, it will be recollected, are such a notable feature in total solar eclipses.

  61. The eclipse in question is notable as having been seen through the telescope, then a recent invention.

  62. The most notable of the latter is one known as the "Great Red Spot.

  63. The first of these, Alpha Centauri, comes next in brightness to Canopus, and is notable as being the nearest of all the stars to our earth.

  64. There also exist nebulæ of irregular form, the most notable being the Great Nebula in the constellation of Orion (see Plate XXIV.

  65. Two notable theories have been put forward to account for the origin of the asteroids.

  66. The first marking detected upon Mars was the notable one called the Syrtis Major, also known, on account of its shape, as the Hour-Glass Sea.

  67. After Archimedes, the most notable result was that given by Ptolemy, in the "Great Syntaxis.

  68. Royalty or Kinghood is impossible for a species which supports a very notable gap between its central adornment and the maxillary-fringes.

  69. This we could nott omitt of this wourthy woman, who gave sa notable a confessioun, befoir that the great lycht of Goddis word did universallie schyne throwght this realme.

  70. Some skarmessis[557] thare war betuix the one and the other, butt no notable thing done, except that the French had almost tackin Hadingtoun; the occasioun whareof was this.

  71. That he had multiplyed and blessed thame with many notable benedictionis.

  72. One thing notable in that sermon we can not pass by.

  73. Yf we enterlase merynes with earnest materis, pardon us, goode Readar; for the fact is so notable that it deservith long memorye.

  74. These inconveniences led me to endeavor to find out whether there was not some way of preserving spiders, properly so called, in a dry state, and without distortion or notable modification of their colors.

  75. But perhaps the most notable result is the effect which the act and those which have preceded it have had upon the manufactures which they control.

  76. Probably the best known of the notable marriages which have taken place at Gretna is that of the Earl of Westmoreland with the daughter of Child, the banker, whose counting-house was at the sign of the Marygold, in the Strand.

  77. We can recommend this volume to all who are interested in the notable and curious things that relate to churches and public worship in this and other countries.


  78. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "notable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acclaimed; appalling; arch; arrant; astonishing; banner; blatant; bold; brass; celebrated; celebrity; classic; considerable; conspicuous; constellation; cynosure; dignitary; dignity; distinguished; egregious; elder; elevated; eminence; eminent; especial; esteemed; estimable; eventful; exalted; excellent; exceptional; extraordinary; extreme; fabled; fabulous; famous; fantastic; fantastical; father; figure; flagrant; foremost; formidable; galaxy; glaring; grand; great; hero; heroine; honorable; honored; idol; illustrious; immortal; important; impressive; incredible; interests; landmark; laudable; legendary; lion; lofty; luminary; magnate; marked; marvelous; memorable; monumental; mythical; name; noble; notability; notable; noted; noteworthy; noticeable; notorious; observable; obtrusive; ostensible; outstanding; particular; perceptible; personage; personality; popular; power; prestigious; prodigious; prominent; pronounced; proud; public; rare; redoubtable; remarkable; rememberable; renowned; reputable; rubric; sachem; salient; signal; significant; singular; somebody; something; special; splendid; star; staring; striking; successful; superior; telling; top; uncommon; unforgettable; wonderful; worthy