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Example sentences for "remedy against"

  • This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.

  • Now all the sacraments, from the fact that they confer grace, have this in common, that they afford a remedy against sin: whereas not all the sacraments are directly ordained to the Divine worship.

  • New Law are ordained for a twofold purpose; namely, for a remedy against sins; and for the perfecting of the soul in things pertaining to the Divine worship according to the rite of the Christian life.

  • It has also been used for ulcers in the mouth, and a remedy against headaches; after being mixed with rose-oil and vinegar, the temples were bathed with it.

  • The Alpine pastures of the narrow-ridged Mount CaĆ¼, which resembles the back of a dromedary, exhale a fragrance like that of the famous Swiss tea, so much extolled as a remedy against cholera.

  • Anagallis signifies "to laugh," and there existed an old belief that a decoction of the pimpernel acted as a remedy against melancholy, and a provocative of mirth.

  • Remedy against diseases of the eye (advised by Sextus Placitus Papyriensis.

  • Even the slough which the snakes cast off in spring can furnish a remedy against toothache.

  • Lastly, it is to be noted that this author frequently had recourse, as a remedy against toothache, to the stretching of the dental nerve by means of moving and partially raising the tooth (subluxation).

  • There are twenty-six points of election upon which to carry out puncturing used as a remedy against toothache.

  • The ashes, also, of salt fish burnt in an earthen vase, with the addition of powdered marble, is a remedy against toothache.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ainsi que; better known; better results; black folks; each night; each period; favourable opportunity; formidable army; gives rise; had made; headed race; heavy weight; just received; maximum depth; moral agency; pretty lass; remedy against; see above; shall please; suppose they; through long; twelve times