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Example sentences for "quadruple"

Lexicographically close words:
quadrumana; quadrumanous; quadruped; quadrupedal; quadrupeds; quadrupled; quadruplex; quadruplicate; quads; quae
  1. Its circumference is very considerable, and amounts sometimes to the treble or quadruple of the normal, in consequence of the oedematous condition of the entire tissue.

  2. So began the quadruple intrigue of Dora and Winnie and Michael and Alan.

  3. Then suddenly Michael began to hate Dora and the quadruple intrigue was broken up.

  4. They looked back with detestation upon the excesses of costume induced by the quadruple intrigue, and they congratulated themselves that no one of importance had beheld their lapse.

  5. Chapter II: The Quadruple Intrigue Michael, although Stella was more of a tie than a companion, was shocked to hear that she would not accompany Miss Carthew and himself to Eastbourne for the summer holidays.

  6. Several sycophants giggled at this, and Michael, gazing very earnestly at Mr. Cray's benign but somewhat dirty bald head, took a bloody revenge upon those in reach of his javelin of quadruple penholders.

  7. It is a spacious building, noteworthy for its imposing tower and quadruple aisles.

  8. Though much covered with timber, the fortifications are still clearly traceable, and consist of a quadruple series of ramparts and ditches.

  9. With a cast of four persons we presented Shakespeare and Schiller, most wonderfully made over for our own use by Krzyzanowski, who besides that had a great many plays of his own with double or quadruple titles.

  10. After the performance Janina received a quadruple payment on account two whole rubles.

  11. Austria, France and England united to resist this attempt to reverse the settlement of Utrecht, and the States were induced to join with them in a quadruple alliance.

  12. In one place it was a lime of unusual proportions rearing a maze of branches from a quadruple trunk; at another we stood in wonder before a gigantic beech which measured 17 feet 6 inches round the base.

  13. The architect has wisely dispensed with the quadruple apse, and has contented himself with one.

  14. In designing the church of the Holy Ripsime the architect has been faithful to the essential features of that of Edgmiatsin--the quadruple apse and the central dome.

  15. He has seen this all along, and I have not much doubt that what Palmerston told me about the Quadruple Alliance is true.

  16. Three years after the birth of the Quadruple Alliance, at which we are now assisting, the War Lord and his Chancellor had another repudiation game between them.

  17. We know as yet nothing of a suggestion of Sir Edward Grey's to hold a quadruple conference in London.

  18. This is perhaps the ultimatum of improvement, though a quadruple one, on the same plan, might have the advantage in greater light and clearness, from its simplicity, and the paucity of its surfaces.

  19. The Quadruple Entente would promise Roumania parts of Transylvania and Bukowina in case she joined the war on their side, while the Triple Alliance was ready to promise her Bessarabia.

  20. In this way, whenever it looked as if the Quadruple Entente did not need her help Roumania was eager to offer it, at a price which seemed to the allies too high.

  21. He was assailed by a broadside, composed of a quadruple howl.

  22. Thus he avoided the quadruple trap which was set for him in the darkness by the four labyrinths which we have just enumerated.

  23. The loss of their fleet, and many other disasters, obliged the Spaniards to accede to the Quadruple Alliance in 1720, and to relinquish their claim to Sicily and Sardinia.

  24. Sardinia is now subject to the Duke of Savoy, who by the Quadruple Alliance, [Sidenote: A.

  25. Quadruple Counterpoint is not rare with Bach.

  26. To illustrate the application of the foregoing rule, suppose a quadruple thread is to be cut having 1-1/2 single threads per inch (which would be the number the lathe would be geared to cut).

  27. Similarly, for a quadruple thread, it would be turned one-quarter revolution after cutting each successive groove or thread.

  28. The rule then, is as follows: Divide the lead of the thread by 2 for a double thread, 3 for a triple thread, 4 for a quadruple thread, etc.

  29. But by his quadruple victory Guynemer exceeded these two earlier records and the one established by himself in the Lorraine when he brought down three airplanes in one day.

  30. It was the quadruple that brought Captain Guynemer the Rosette of the Legion of Honor with this commendation: “An élite officer, a fighting pilot as skillful as audacious.

  31. Next, one row of quadruple and follow with seven rows of double weave, over two and under one, and finish with one row of quadruple weave.

  32. At this temperature iodine trichloride can separate out, and a second quadruple {164} point (D) is obtained.

  33. Since in this case the influence of pressure is comparatively slight, the temperature of the quadruple point will differ only slightly from that of the cryohydric point as determined under atmospheric pressure.

  34. From the way, also, in which the condition is attained, it is evident that the quadruple point is the lowest temperature that can be obtained with mixtures of the two components in presence of vapour.

  35. O is the quadruple point at which the invariant system exists, and may be regarded as the point of intersection of the solubility curve with the freezing-point curve.

  36. Since at the point of partial fusion of the decahydrate four {140} phases can coexist, the point is a quadruple point in a two-component system, and the system at this point is therefore invariant.

  37. This constitutes, therefore, a second quadruple point, which is, however, metastable.

  38. This quadruple point, therefore, forms the lower limit of the solubility curve of silver nitrate.

  39. The quadruple compound of quartz, feldspar, mica, and hornblende, may be termed Syenitic Granite, and forms a passage between the granites and the syenites.

  40. Their bark was surrounded by a dense mass of air-roots, which often constituted a great addition to the original stem, so as to double or quadruple its diameter.

  41. The quadruple devotion consists in one's attendance to holy lectures and in his understanding, reflection and practice of the same lessons, called the sadhana chatushtaya).

  42. The divine state, above the quadruple conditions of waking, sleeping, dreaming and profound sleep.

  43. See the quadruple stages comprised in the letter om, in our introduction to the first volume of this work).

  44. The former or intramundane half, which is composed of the quadruple subtile elements, is represented by the figure of the four faced Brahma; and differs from the former by its being an evolution of unevolved spirit.

  45. The Quadruple Alliance was intended to rectify the defects of the Treaty of Utrecht; but it gave too much power to the Emperor, and it increased the bitterness and the discontent of the King of Spain.

  46. Not long after, the triple alliance was expanded into a quadruple alliance, the Emperor of Germany becoming one of its members.

  47. Instead of the grand armies of the Quadruple Alliance he found a composite force of some twenty-five thousand English, Dutch, Belgians, Brunswickers, and Hanoverians.

  48. What was the work of the Quadruple Alliance?

  49. The formation of the Quadruple Alliance was the next incident in this vigorous foreign policy.

  50. On the 29th of August in the same year she writes at great length of the indignation and fury produced in Paris by the announcement of the Quadruple Alliance.


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