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Example sentences for "qualify"

Lexicographically close words:
qualification; qualifications; qualifie; qualified; qualifies; qualifying; qualis; qualitas; qualitates; qualitative
  1. Through divine assistance; I hope what I see will also improve my better part, and help to qualify me better for preaching the everlasting gospel.

  2. They immediately employed her to tell theirs, and that they might qualify her for the undertaking, first made her thoroughly intoxicated.

  3. We are compelled in some degree to qualify this assertion, since the missionaries tell us that in certain parts of the island female infants are often destroyed at the time of birth.

  4. We have said that this is the extreme northern point of Ceylon, but let us qualify the remark.

  5. Mr. Clarke has spared no pains to qualify himself for forming and expressing true conceptions of the incidents that he narrates.

  6. He has imagination enough and descriptive power enough to redeem his narrative from the dryness of a log, and he has sufficiently large and varied knowledge of the world to qualify him to form wise, practical, and genial estimates of things.

  7. Have I in any degree succeeded in reconciling you to the unvaryingly-accompanying penalties necessary to qualify the glad consciousness of possessing intellectual powers, a warm heart, and a strong mind?

  8. I have even heard some persons so incautious, under such circumstances, as to qualify the praise that gives them pain, by detracting from the merits of the person under discussion, though that person be their particular friend.

  9. I would then have you examine carefully into all the considerations which might qualify and alter, even your own view of the case.

  10. Their personal loveliness, their versatile powers, and lively fancy, qualify them in an eminent degree to adorn, and by adorning to recommend, virtue and religion.

  11. Traddles having mentioned newspapers to me, as one of his hopes, I had put the two things together, and told Traddles in my letter that I wished to know how I could qualify myself for this pursuit.

  12. I may have a conviction, Mr. Copperfield, that Mr. Micawber's manners peculiarly qualify him for the Banking business.

  13. After that date all officers were required to qualify in the technical part of their work by passing regular War Department examinations.

  14. Therefore, we need industrial schools where our youth can qualify in the various mechanical pursuits and thereby ennoble themselves, and add value to the State.

  15. But with this progress of mind and morals, we are confronted with the need of opportunity to qualify ourselves for those activities and industries necessary to make a people prosperous and happy.

  16. Let us qualify these remarks, as applied to the Hotel Louvre at Matanzas.

  17. Or, rather, we will qualify the remark by saying that there has been a vast improvement in this respect on the side of humanity.

  18. The whole purpose of the preceding chapters is to throw light upon this list, and to qualify the teacher for an intelligent and efficient use of these books as school readers.

  19. Then perhaps a little of it would qualify you for the High Command.

  20. He's all right, Stub is, even if he never could qualify in a beauty competition with Jack Pickford or Mr. Doug.

  21. And at first it looked like Peyton was about to qualify as an all-'round exempt.

  22. Greek did not form part of the regular course, but the Governors could accord permission to learn it to such boys as needed it to qualify them to enter an University.

  23. The Governors may, with the approval in writing of the Board of Education, make special provision in or in connexion with the School for the education of boys who intend to qualify as teachers in Public Elementary Schools.

  24. The fidgety student was diligent and frequently eloquent, but could not qualify for a surgeon.

  25. Yet, on consideration, he will be disposed to qualify this opinion.

  26. The most abandoned characters partake of the sacrament, in order to qualify themselves for public employments.

  27. I haven't the least idea, Mamma — he has ventured upon an extraordinary undertaking, and has gone off to qualify himself, I suppose.

  28. We were then received with a courtesy and kindness impossible to praise sufficiently or to qualify too gratefully.

  29. Every officer of the army is required to undergo a course of instruction, not only to develop his physical constitution, but to qualify him to teach gymnastics to his soldiers.

  30. Corbin, a prominent educator before and after the Civil War, acquired sufficient knowledge at Chillicothe, Ohio, to qualify in 1848 as an assistant in Rev.


  31. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "qualify" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abate; accommodate; adapt; adjust; alter; ameliorate; answer; assuage; attune; authorization; avail; bear; better; bound; box; change; characterize; charter; circumscribe; click; condition; confine; connect; contain; convert; copyright; cramp; deform; dilute; diminish; discipline; distinguish; diversify; enable; entitle; equip; extenuate; fence; fit; fulfill; furnish; grade; graduate; hedge; hem; hold; improve; leaven; limit; localize; lull; mark; meet; meliorate; mitigate; moderate; modify; modulate; narrow; overthrow; pacify; palliate; pass; patent; prevail; prosper; qualify; reach; rebuild; reconstruct; reduce; reform; register; regulate; relate; relieve; remake; renew; reshape; restrain; restrict; restructure; revive; satisfy; scant; screen; season; serve; signalize; soften; specialize; stand; stint; stipulate; straiten; stretch; subvert; succeed; suffice; suit; take; temper; tighten; tune; vary; work