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Example sentences for "radical"

Lexicographically close words:
radiating; radiation; radiations; radiator; radiators; radicalism; radically; radicals; radice; radices
  1. As with the doctrine of the radical corruption of human nature, so is it with the identical doctrine, that man can do nothing good, i.

  2. But in times of revolution, with their political consciousness awakened by their grievances and their sufferings, with a quickened sense of political realities, the attitude of the people to their rulers undergoes a radical change.

  3. A young scholar with Radical leanings knows that he will not be called to Berlin.

  4. The radical Daily News of London dismissed my volume with a contemptuous notice.

  5. The whole German historical tradition is against any revolutionary solution, and any radical reform must be imposed from outside.

  6. Fortunately, after a few years a radical change was wrought; a change whose importance cannot be overestimated.

  7. Men whose pure lives, gentle manners, and courtesy to high and low, whose unselfishness and cheerful benignity may be matched against those of the hardest-working Puritan or the most radical upholder of the equal rights of man.

  8. If the radical party should win in the election, the Democrats asserted, the result would be "a subjected and conquered people, amid the ruins of liberty and the scattered fragments of the Constitution.

  9. While radical reconstruction was being forced to its bitter conclusion, the opponents of the President were maturing plans for his impeachment and exclusion from office.

  10. The smaller or radical party desired a stern reckoning with all "rebels" and the imprisonment and execution of the leaders.

  11. In 1908, Senator Tillman, an outspoken Democratic critic of the President, declared that senators vigorously denounced Roosevelt's radical ideas in private but that in public they opposed merely by inaction.

  12. In adopting a conciliatory southern policy, the Liberal Republicans became opposed to the President, who had by this time become thoroughly committed to the radical program.

  13. I think he lacks somewhat in adroitness and that his campaign was much less radical than he would voluntarily have made it.

  14. If Roosevelt is nominated, one wing will be fighting for Underwood, to get the disaffected conservative strength, while the other wing will be fighting for Bryan, so as to hold as large a portion of the radical support as possible.

  15. The President seems less radical than he was.

  16. We must feel our way carefully at such a time, but we must act constructively, else there will surely come a dangerous radical reaction.

  17. And Miller while a radical in many things is a classicist as to Finance.

  18. They are not going to be unfair unless driven to be radical by intolerable conditions.

  19. Congress and out, that are drafting bills regulating trusts, and I expect something by no means radical as a starter.

  20. In these radical times when things are changing so quickly it does not do to be too conservative or things will go altogether to the bad.

  21. It will be noticed that both of these reductions were of a radical character and relatively quite as important as that which is now proposed.

  22. To eliminate them from the English system would effect a most radical change in its theory and practice.

  23. The results of the legislation of the last session of the Congress have not as yet become sufficiently apparent to justify any radical revision or sweeping modifications of existing law.

  24. I still believe that if that abominable practice can be suppressed by law it can only be by the most radical legislation consistent with the restraints of the Constitution.

  25. Peirce, then, instead of having a radical and startling theory of truth to propose, would consider himself an ultra-conservative on the question of what shall be called truth.

  26. Some difficulties with the epistemology of pragmatism and radical empiricism.

  27. At that time, Mrs. Starr, we discussed some radical treatment options.

  28. Ekelman would say to this radical new treatment.

  29. It had all started when Karl Van de Vliet confided in him that there was an adjunct procedure arising out of stem cell research that might, might, offer the possibility of a radical new cosmetic breakthrough.

  30. At that time the use of bands about 14 lines wide was prevalent, and the adoption of 23-line bands was looked upon as a very radical departure.

  31. Whether this incipient intimacy were ominous or propitious, whether there were involved in it a germ (engendered by a radical difference of temperament) capable of developing into future conflict, he could not now decide.

  32. This is shown by the radical diversity of the different groups of languages in Europe, Eastern Asia and North Africa, and the equal diversity of Egyptian, Assyrian, and Chinese writing.

  33. Determinations of the electrical conductivity of the diazonium chloride and nitrate also show that the diazonium radical is strictly comparable with other quaternary ammonium ions.

  34. The advance that has been made in theory began with a radical change of opinion with regard to the chief end of the general dictionary of a language.

  35. X (where R = a hydrocarbon radical, and X = an acid radical or a hydroxyl group).

  36. Why, he objects, of course, to your radical activities.

  37. He's radical in his sympathies--but does he run out and club the police?

  38. They that found themselves on the radical balsome, or vital sulphur of the parts, determine not why Abel lived not so long as Adam.

  39. The machinery of financial administration in a great State is necessarily complicated, and a radical change in that machinery involves a multitude of changes in detail for which the reforming Act must provide.

  40. This radical change had commenced under General Burnside; but was perfected under General Hooker, by the efficient and earnest medical director of the army, Dr.

  41. Even when in the long wars of the Empire the quality of the troops progressively deteriorated, infantry tactics within the regiment or brigade underwent no radical alteration.

  42. Another radical change has been made in the rights of parents as to guardianship of their children.

  43. And so great is his control over Environment and so radical its influence over him, that he can so direct it as either to undo, modify, perpetuate or intensify the earlier hereditary influence within certain limits.

  44. Here again is another evidence of the radical nature of Christianity.

  45. It is a proof of the radical nature of religion that a word so extreme should have to be used again and again in Christian teaching, to define in different directions the true spiritual relations of mankind.

  46. None but those who have passed through it can appreciate the radical nature of the change wrought by Science in the whole mental attitude of its disciples.

  47. It is not of course to be inferred that the scientific method will ever abolish the radical distinctions of the Spiritual World.

  48. Concurring in the depicted evil of the destruction of the Democratic organization, it must be admitted that such consequence is the inevitable result of a radical difference of principle.

  49. Secretary Davis made many recommendations contemplating radical alterations in the military system of the Union.

  50. What he required was a radical change, with plenty of hard work.

  51. It did not occur to him that his father would be returning under circumstances so exceptional that public sentiment might well undergo a radical change in his favor.

  52. But Antioch never considered such a radical move as even remotely possible.

  53. But the graver errors, the radical vices, of both men belong to human nature, and will always exist to be shunned and battled.

  54. There is a radical error, I think, in the usual mode of constructing a story.

  55. Perhaps the following may not be an imperfect description of the process that takes place in a mind which is the subject of a radical conversion.

  56. I know of but one effectual way to treat it,--put on a pair of buckskin gloves, and pull up every plant that shows itself; this will effect a radical cure in two summers.

  57. In the same day he would be a Radical and a Conservative, devoted to the Church and a scoffer at parsons, animated on behalf of staghounds and a loud censurer of aught in the way of hunting other than the orthodox fox.

  58. All the world over, boots do affect radical sentiments.

  59. And so Moggs was banished from the Northern Star, the inn at which Mr. Westmacott was living, and was forced to set up his radical staff at the Cordwainers' Arms.

  60. And the young Radical was popular throughout the county.

  61. It soon became clear that the deputation had waited upon Moggs, not only because Moggs was a good Radical, but because also Moggs was supposed to be a Radical with a command of money.

  62. The ultra-radical art of Edvard Munch, who is called the greatest of Norwegian painters, and to whom a special room is assigned, is sure to be a bone of contention among the critics.

  63. On the other hand, they were not so radical as to agree with the old painter who came every summer to paint the elms of the St. Barnaby meadows.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "radical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
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    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    radical change; radical cure; radical reform