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Example sentences for "occurrences"

Lexicographically close words:
occur; occured; occuring; occurred; occurrence; occurreth; occurring; occurrit; occurs; ocean
  1. God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful and multiply.

  2. Secondly, What slender opinion the Ancients held of the efficacy of this Star, is declarable from their compute.

  3. Our generation has had the good fortune to witness the two occurrences indicated on this picture.

  4. We may assume that in the dawn of human intelligence these daily occurrences would form one of the first problems to engage the attention of those whose thoughts rose above the animal anxieties of everyday existence.

  5. I shall content myself, therefore, with taking notice of a few of the leading and most important occurrences which have distinguished the period.

  6. We have been describing the occurrences of the former half of the year 1297.

  7. This clearly appears in the occurrences of the following years.

  8. Or, what novelty of information could arise from describing the domestic occurrences of families in general?

  9. There were, about the period to which I now refer, other occurrences of singular influence in those days.

  10. And it always seemed to me of particular importance to go back upon the very earliest occurrences in my life.

  11. The occurrences I have named had little result upon my outward life, which for the time ran its peaceful course.

  12. And such a person he appeared indeed to be taken for, especially among the fair sex, who thronged to his doors, crowd after crowd, to consult with him about their future occurrences in life.

  13. The lady told him they had got a lovely youth, a Scotch miracle, among them, that would give us exquisite delight, and write down to us all the occurrences of our future lives, and tell us our names upon our first appearance.

  14. If this perpetual activity has power to vary with endless change the everyday occurrences of a most monotonous life, it appears to be animated with the spirit of tempest and hurricane when any real occurrence diversifies the scene.

  15. Outwardly uneventful as Mrs. Shelley's subsequent life was, its few occurrences are, as a rule, not even alluded to in her journal.

  16. Loulou broke it by moving her chair near Wilhelm, and began to chatter in a cheerful way over the occurrences of the last few days.

  17. Many incidents of his journey are told, and in this part of the narrative alone some occurrences of a marvelous cast are related, even by the official historians.

  18. It will be sufficient to merely set down actual occurrences and give the names of persons and places, also the dates and times.

  19. A man whose thoughts are constantly bent upon so agreeable an object, must be excused if the ordinary occurrences in conversation are below his attention.

  20. Elizabethan would refrain from doing so, but the Spectator will not 'go out of the occurrences of common life, but assert it as a general observation.

  21. I am engaged in this speculation by some occurrences that I met with yesterday, which I shall give my reader an account of at large.

  22. Reason shews itself in all occurrences of life; whereas the brute makes no discovery of such a talent, but in what immediately regards his own preservation, or the continuance of his species.

  23. Sir, If you think this account of my travels may be of any advantage to the public, I will next year trouble you with such occurrences as I shall meet with in other parts of England.

  24. And the workman proceeded with his report of the occurrences in the Assembly: "When Vergniaud left the platform, Roland, the Minister of the Interior, asked the floor to inform the Assembly of some very important matters.

  25. Such were the experiences that brought about the occurrences of the 2nd and 3rd of September, known as the Prison Massacres--a pitiless popular retribution.

  26. It is fascinating to trace out the scientific relations of the simplest things that surround us, or the most ordinary occurrences and incidents.

  27. The fourth Gospel is pushed aside: in the others all miraculous occurrences are expounded away, till the "historically credible core" is reached.

  28. The above is a brief history of Galileo's conviction, and of the occurrences leading to it.

  29. Any one of a thousand symptomatic occurrences may make the Consolidation's most elaborate plans of yesterday of no avail, and work is ten times work when this happens.

  30. Account of the proceedings of the aforesaid officers, in consequence of further orders end instructions from General Gage, of the 20th March following; with occurrences during their mission.

  31. He followed at a distance the progress of events, and an acuteness of perception, which he would scarcely have been supposed to possess, often enabled him to predict occurrences which were not anticipated even by the best informed.

  32. Thus, we assent to the events of history, but not with that fulness and force of adherence to the received account of them with which we realize a record of occurrences which are within our own memory.

  33. Others have great capacity for the vocabulary of languages, but recollect nothing of the small occurrences of the day or year.

  34. Bultius," he said, "Vulso and Naepor and I have listened without any interruptions to your version of the occurrences you have narrated, and I must say you have told them as fairly as could be expected from any one with your leanings.

  35. In my mind, behind my shut eyelids, I rehearsed the unfortunate occurrences on the road, I groped back to their causes.

  36. Immediately following these occurrences came the episode of the Panama Canal.

  37. These occurrences the superintendent reported as "specimen" cases.


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