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Example sentences for "observers"

Lexicographically close words:
observatory; observd; observe; observed; observer; observes; observeth; observing; obsess; obsessed
  1. The senior officer present with 2/2 was Lieutenant Colonel Walter Jordan, one of several observers from the 4th Marine Division and one of only a handful of survivors from Amey’s LVT.

  2. The most remarkable evidence adduced by scientific observers is that presented by Professor Crooks.

  3. This class of observers is particularly abundant in the London scientific world, and includes in its list such noted names as Alfred Russel Wallace, the celebrated naturalist, Dr.

  4. Of the American scientific observers Professor Hare is far the most noted for his critical discernment, his accuracy of observation, and his obstinate determination not to be convinced that there was anything occult in these phenomena.

  5. As customary, the pilots and observers themselves took one last survey of certain particular features where experience told them there was the most reason to anticipate trouble.

  6. It was to begin signaling to catch the attention of the observers with the American batteries, doubtless waiting impatiently for a chance such as this, and which thus far had been denied them.

  7. Some observers have thought that hummingbirds come nearest to humble-bees in their actions.

  8. It is quite generally agreed among observers that the first seven years of life leave the mental impressions which guide the whole life, and that after the age of fourteen the mental trend rarely changes.

  9. In the past, physiologists and observers have watched the amount of food that people could coax down and this they have called the normal amount of food.

  10. Bird observers tell me that shy native birds, formerly unknown near the haunts of men, are making their appearance, feeling safer now from molestation.

  11. These names, given by scientists, will show Australians in what high esteem these birds, so common with us, are held by observers from other lands.

  12. Most observers in Western Europe felt that by acting as the cat's-paw of Germany, Turkey was deliberately committing suicide.

  13. Observers could fly high enough to see the forts, note where the shots fell, and signal to the gunners so that they could find the exact range.

  14. In earlier centuries, to be sure, the interest of the psychological observers had been given almost entirely to the rich manifoldness of human characters and intelligences and talents.

  15. As long as only æsthetic values were considered, all were on nearly the same level, and æsthetically skilled observers repeatedly expressed their preference for some of the unsuccessful pictures over some of the successful ones.

  16. So many other observers have now seen them that the objection of unreality seems no longer valid.

  17. Both of these observers were at first doubtful of their reality, but persistent observation continued at many successive oppositions compelled acceptance of them as actual features of the planet's disc.

  18. I venture to think that his merit as one of our first astronomical observers will in no way be diminished by the rejection of his theory, and the substitution of one more in accordance with the actually observed facts.

  19. In Schiaparelli's first map they were represented as being much broader and less sharply defined than he himself and other observers found by later and equally favourable observations that they really were.

  20. The wonderful regularity of these, and especially the not unfrequent upright pillars in serried ranks, as in the palisades of the Hudson river, must have always impressed observers with their appearance of artificiality.

  21. If what I have said of the physiological effects of electric baths proves the means of stimulating to further investigation more competent observers than myself, my labor, whatever its imperfections, will not have been in vain.

  22. The prediction in the Society's last memorial to Congress was fully realized in the completed Monument, which has ever since attracted "the admiring gaze of the most distant observers in the wide range over which it is visible.

  23. One of the broadest observers in Indianapolis said to me: "The Negro voters are no worse and no better than our foreign voting population.

  24. This ornament escaped the notice of the observers until they came to study the detail of the sculptured niche, when the glint of metal and a sheen of green rays attracted their attention and caused them to inspect it closely.

  25. He was one of those numerous surface observers who think that a woman cannot be startled if she does not scream, nor be unhappy if she does not weep.

  26. By universal consent of observers in this country, Mr. WEBB’S Celestial Objects has taken the place of a standard text-book.

  27. With peas, several observers have seen the colour of the seed-coats and even of the pod directly affected by the pollen of a distinct variety.

  28. The conclusions of such accurate observers as Gartner and Kolreuter are of far higher worth than those made without scientific aim by breeders.

  29. No doubt a false belief may, like a superstition, prevail widely; yet it is difficult to suppose that so many acute observers have all been deceived at the expense of much cost and trouble.

  30. Observers the other side of Katahdin saw it come down this side; observers this side saw it come down the other.

  31. To ask whether the composition of a picture is good is really to ask how the perceptions and feelings of observers will be affected by it.

  32. It was thus when tables of atmospheric refraction enabled observers to write down the real places of the heavenly bodies instead of their apparent places.

  33. The observers behind you will point out the route, and easy to follow, as the river is ever in sight.

  34. The observers shaded their eyes as best they could with their hoods from the trying color effect, heightened by the reflection of the sun, and many times the pilots made hasty swipes with coat cuffs to dry wet cheeks.

  35. Though the machines now evoluted at greater height, the powerful glasses enabled the observers to plainly distinguish the movements below.

  36. Flying low, the observers kept a sharp lookout for the near appearance of the man with the burden and the "shorter fellow.

  37. Circling about on high the soldier-observers scattered the horsemen on the plateau with a shower of bombs.

  38. The observers and dispatch bearers, Marovitch and Salisky, honor men in the service, soon appeared, hooded and enveloped in furs.

  39. In a clearing at the edge of a considerable forest the aeroplanes again settled, the observers being first convinced that there was no military occupation, especially hostile, of the wooded tract.

  40. The observers on the four biplanes gave the premises a thorough looking over with their glasses, but had no announcement to make of any human movement below.

  41. Observers in Lancashire tell you that there is a new spirit stirring among the women.

  42. Many observers of social life are struck by the fact that it is sad and in some cases even disastrous for a woman to go out to work and leave her infant children unprotected and untended.

  43. The observers in balloons signal to the north of the fort the arrival of more and more numerous troops, who burrow themselves in our old trenches to evade our curtain fire and to gain ground during the intervals.

  44. And the balloon observers never cease from signalling the arrival of enemy columns, which are coming up the slopes to swell the number of the assailants.

  45. Superficial observers consider such persons as the cause of the public uneasiness, when, in truth, they are nothing more than the effect of it.

  46. This has brought many observers to the idea that the works and discoveries of the Charcot school in general have given the impulse to the whole of this movement.

  47. The mixture of super-sensuousness and sensuality, of religious and amorous rapture, which characterizes mystic thought, has been noticed even by those observers who do not understand in what way it is brought about.

  48. The continual alternation of antithetical moods in Verlaine--this uniform transition from bestial lust to an excess of piety, and from sinning to remorse--has struck even observers who do not know the significance of such a phenomenon.

  49. In the book from which I have quoted, Morel gives a list of the anatomical phenomena of degeneracy, which later observers have largely extended.

  50. The earlier observers always mentioned the boundless mendacity of the hysterical; growing, indeed, quite indignant at it, and making it the most prominent mark of the mental condition of such patients.

  51. Many observers assert that the present generation ages much more rapidly than the preceding one.


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