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Example sentences for "operated"

Lexicographically close words:
operant; operari; operarii; operas; operate; operates; operatic; operating; operatio; operation
  1. He had set up a shack where he operated a roulette-wheel and faro-bank, and was very much attached to the child.

  2. Those operated by solenoids, and those operated by motors.

  3. Three phase machines are more commonly supplied and in many cases it will pay to install them in preference to single phase, even if they be operated single phase temporarily.

  4. With respect to the manner in which the switches are operated they may be classed, as 1.

  5. Describe the operating mechanism of a remote control, hand, and electrically operated switch.

  6. The shaft of the switch extends through the sides of the compensator case, and is operated by a lever at the right, being held in the running position by a lever at the left.

  7. It is the same as the electrically operated circuit breaker, except that a pneumatic cylinder mechanism is supplied in place of either the electromagnet or the motor.

  8. It is desirable in the case of switches on high pressure circuits to locate the parts which carry the high pressure current at some distance from the switchboard in order that they may be operated with safety.

  9. As in the former case, they are operated from the inverse time limit relay connected in the low voltage side.

  10. For what service are motor operated switches used?

  11. The Confederation was a compact between separate and independent States, the execution of whose articles in the powers which operated internally depended on the State governments.

  12. The progress of the war, however, has operated manifestly in favor of the colonies.

  13. After much trial and error he succeeded in cementing it onto the case so that it would protect the switch from the outside, but left enough slack for the switch to be operated through the flexible patch.

  14. So our plumbing is operated by sea water, of which we have plenty.

  15. The light as well as the camera motor were operated by the same button.

  16. Since they operated only in short bursts in a random pattern, the subs--and the special teams we sent out--were never able to get a bearing that meant much.

  17. This time the infrared light operated continuously.

  18. The natural increase of slaves which I have explained above operated in many cases to encourage wastefulness and idleness.

  19. This example shows how, as to the same negroes, southern slavery operated to prevent separation of families, and how freedom has operated to encourage and stimulate it.

  20. Each particular army ought to have operated as a part of the whole force of the confederacy, and that whole force ought to have been wielded as one machine.

  21. Certain causes have operated to help her onward.

  22. It operated practically as a pre-emptive right to extinguish the Indian title.

  23. In that case they probably operated as an establishment of that church.

  24. It was a private service, operated in opposition to the still existing British service.

  25. Whether the shifting currents of political life and expediency, or other causes, have operated to make changes in this office, it appears that many occurred in the administrations of some of our chief executives.

  26. The rate of compensation allowed under the general statute for the sea conveyance of United States mails by steamers of American register, not operated under the ocean mail Act of 1891, is not exceeding the full postage of the mails conveyed.

  27. The system of feuds operated upon the person of the individual--the system of debts operates upon the pockets of the individual.

  28. The tax operated in two ways: first, as a tax on a raw material, which increased the price of stock and narrowed the sale; and second, as a tax on an article of consumption.

  29. He traced the effects of these duties, and showed that they operated fully as indirect bounties.

  30. This naturally operated to encourage the cultivation in America, and perhaps was sufficient, without the aid now intended to be given.

  31. It was not till some time after that the friends of the American cause began to assemble in that State; the absentee law, therefore, never operated on him, and he never was doubly taxed.

  32. The hostile feeling of Europe, much more decided and systematic, co-operated with the mistrust of France.

  33. The Chamber of Peers, and the King, who in France is the chief branch of the legislative body, have co-operated in that enactment.

  34. Under the Martignac Ministry I considered it advisable to remain amongst them, that I might endeavour to moderate a little the wants and impatience of the external opposition, which operated so powerfully on the opposition in Parliament.

  35. The Cabinet co-operated loyally in these debates and wise resolutions, but with less decision and ascendency than that evinced by the moderate Royalists in the Chambers.

  36. There are four transmitters and four receivers, which are operated independently by means of an adaptation of the multiplex system of working, and each circuit is provided with a number of segments set apart for its own use.

  37. Costly factories must be erected, the most approved machinery provided, and the completed plant operated at great expense.

  38. The first lines were surveyed, built, and operated under foreign experts; but the natives have learned so rapidly that they have been enabled to do away with all foreign employees.

  39. Another hindrance which has operated with great power throughout the whole history of Protestant missions in Japan is the past record of Christianity.

  40. Since that nation became unhappily committed, through its chief traditional authorities, to the repudiation of the Redeemer, a sinister bias has operated upon its retrospective, as well as upon its present and prospective theology.

  41. With this we may contrast the remarkable bodily changes operated by Minerva upon Ulysses: they do not indeed involve the precise point of restoring a destroyed member; but they are far beyond anything which Homer has ascribed to his Neptune.

  42. Another fact worth mentioning is that I worked without benefit of a real office; after selling off my piece of the law partnership, I operated out of my place downtown, with a telephone and a couple of computers.

  43. I was on the phone all day Tuesday knocking heads with Artie Wilson, an old friend who operated a maritime radio business down on the island of St. Thomas.

  44. She knew the Institute operated out of the twenty-first floor of a downtown Tokyo skyscraper.

  45. A very large coil, when operated with currents of very high frequency, may not give as much as 1/8 inch spark.

  46. To show the behavior of the coil, the fan may be placed upon the terminal and it will readily rotate when the coil is operated by currents of very high frequency.

  47. When a coil is operated with currents of very high frequency, beautiful brush effects may be produced, even if the coil be of comparatively small dimensions.

  48. The motor is thus transformed, by a simple change of circuit connections from one operated by the action of two or more independent energizing currents to one operated either by a single current or by several currents acting as one.

  49. If a very small bulb be taken, it would confine the heat better than a large one, but it might not be of sufficient capacity to be operated from the coil, or, if so, the glass might get too hot.

  50. In commercial apparatus, such as incandescent lamps, operated from ordinary systems of distribution, a much higher vacuum than is obtained at present would not secure a very great advantage.

  51. Such lamps have been operated by me with current impulses of the enormous frequencies obtainable by the disruptive discharge of condensers.

  52. But of all the discharge phenomena observed, the most pleasing to the eye, and the most instructive, are those observed with a coil which is operated by means of the disruptive discharge of a condenser.

  53. The employment of an intense magnetic field is of advantage principally when the induction coil or transformer which charges the condenser is operated by currents of very low frequency.

  54. With such relations it is evident that as the current decreases in conductor L it increases in conductor M, and conversely, and that any of the forms of Tesla motor invented for use in this system may be operated by such a generator.

  55. The decoction of foxglove was given as in the preceding cases, which operated chiefly by purging, and seemed to relieve his breath for a day or two; but also seemed to contribute to weaken him.

  56. It has iron mines, coal mines and steel plants operated by the Wisconsin Steel Company.

  57. Last of all there was the union of unlike industries,--the control, by one group of interests, of as many and as varied activities as could be brought together and operated at a profit.

  58. She was a wonderful hat maker, and we had put up a store which she operated while I was out on the road working.

  59. Of course, it is clear that the Ku Klux Klan operated after the War.

  60. It was opened during the years of intense activity that marked the infancy of the nation, and it had a distinct corporate existence and history, like the railroad that ruined it, and was owned and operated by a stock company.

  61. Without these reservoirs, the manufacturing establishments at Lawrence, Lowell, and Manchester, would cease to be operated by water-power during the summer droughts.

  62. The Nelson cell has been operated for some time at the filtration plant at Little Falls, N.

  63. The experimental filter was operated for nearly two years before being removed to permit the erection of larger units having a total capacity of one million Imp.

  64. The earliest electrolytic installation on this continent was operated at Brewster, N.

  65. The various types of diaphragm cells that have been commercially operated are of two varieties: (1) cells with submerged diaphragms and (2) cells in which the electrolyte comes in contact with one face only of an unsubmerged diaphragm.

  66. The results were so satisfactory that the author recommended the adoption of the process on the main chlorinating plant but owing to conditions imposed by the Provincial Board of Health the process was not operated until February, 1917.

  67. Unless used for the treatment of the effluent of a filter plant operated at a fairly constant rate a small storage tank is necessary to compensate for the irregular demand and to provide the head required by orifice feed boxes.

  68. In many cases the orifice is a rectangular slot in a brass plate and is adjusted by means of a brass slide operated by a micrometer screw.

  69. Another important matter was to secure competent guides for the different columns of troops, for, as I have said, the section of country to be operated in was comparatively unknown.

  70. Such of it as was not attached to the infantry was organized in divisions, and operated in accordance with the old idea of covering the front and flanks of the army, a duty which it thoroughly performed.

  71. I had opposing me an army largely composed of troops that had operated in this region hitherto under "Stonewall" Jackson with marked success, inflicting defeat on the Union forces almost every time the two armies had come in contact.

  72. During the spring of last year, the first body on which he operated was preserved for forty-one days, and the experiment was terminated without any thing announcing putrefaction.

  73. He said that there was a working agreement between the Social Democrats and Liberals whereby they co-operated against the Conservatives.

  74. Whenever they have co-operated with the government it has been in return for favors shown.


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