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Example sentences for "requiring"

Lexicographically close words:
requirement; requirements; requires; requirest; requireth; requisit; requisite; requisites; requisition; requisitioned
  1. Still further to aid the same purpose, he passed a law requiring a registry of all deeds; a thing heretofore unknown in the country, as "it gave an advantage to those familiar with the habit of registry.

  2. In the holy wars in Palestine Brömser soon became distinguished for his bravery, and enterprises requiring wit and prowess often were entrusted to him.

  3. This is especially true of foods requiring long cooking such as baked beans and other dried foods.

  4. If foods rich in iron were more generally used, the body would not be so likely to get into a condition requiring such tonics.

  5. Oppressive or unreasonably severe in making demands or requiring the exact fulfillment of obligations; harsh; severe.

  6. From rarely requiring the assistance of others, he comes to doubt the power of bestowing it: from the general success of his efforts, he grows to depend upon them, and to over-esteem his own energy and power.

  7. There is danger of requiring too much written analysis.

  8. This species of warfare must be disheartening and disgusting, and it involves a consumption of life requiring more reinforcements than we can supply.

  9. In regard to the subsidiary works, the erection of the beacon house was in itself a work of considerable difficulty, requiring no common effort of engineering skill.

  10. A Bradford contractor, requiring for a staircase some steps of hard delf-stone, a material which Bradford masons so much dislike that they often refuse employment rather than undertake it, got the steps worked at the quarry.

  11. The fact of different gaseous bodies requiring different degrees of heat to raise them into flame, was an inference immediately deducible from the phenomena of his safety gauze.

  12. It was found to be pure light carburetted hydrogen, requiring two volumes of oxygen for its combustion, and producing a volume of carbonic acid gas.

  13. The same law was found to apply to the flames of other bodies; those requiring the least heat for their combustion always sustaining the greater rarefaction without being extinguished.

  14. Then, as to its philosophical tendency, it is a pursuit of moral discipline, requiring patience, forbearance, and command of temper.

  15. The player finds nothing laboriously put together and requiring study for its disentanglement.

  16. I had never heard him play anything requiring force, and, in view of his advanced age, took for granted that he had fallen off from what he once had been.

  17. With all the sight seeing he was averaging a full four letters a week--long letters, requiring careful observation and inquiry.

  18. You are not advanced enough in literature to venture upon a matter requiring so much practice.

  19. We are forced to operate on three lines, all dependent on railroads of doubtful safety, requiring strong guards.

  20. Smith, at Cartersville, requiring him to furnish them an escort and an ambulance for the purpose.

  21. One of the first objects requiring your attention is the supply of your armies.

  22. I wrote him an answer consenting substantially to his proposition, only modifying it by requiring him to send back General Garrard's division to its position on our left flank after he had broken up the railroad at Jonesboro.

  23. She did so, and reported that he had gone direct to the stables, where he had looked carefully over all the horses, and found one threatened with some dangerous ailment requiring his personal ministrations.

  24. Delaven, who made a visit to Nelse in the cabin where he was installed temporarily, waiting for the boatmen who were delegated to row him home, he himself declining to assist in navigation or any other thing requiring physical exertion.

  25. The device adopted for this purpose in England is that of requiring each candidate to appoint an election agent, who is responsible for the disbursements.

  26. There is in the House of Commons no principle of universal application requiring debate to be confined to the subject of the motion before the House, and great latitude was formerly permitted in the discussion of motions to adjourn.

  27. It is not usual to ask on Friday questions requiring an oral answer.

  28. The rules requiring seals or signatures to be affixed to royal acts, though somewhat simplified, remain in force to-day, but they have ceased to be the real source of responsibility.

  29. The proposal for a second ballot in elections to Parliament involves requiring a majority instead of a plurality on the first ballot.

  30. I have seen individuals who had been exposed to great fatigue, and who had while enduring it met with accidents requiring surgical interference, sleep through the pain caused by the knife.

  31. We must then either let it run riot till it is worn out by its extravagancies, or we must fatigue it by requiring it to perform labor which is disagreeable.

  32. Finally, persons subject to nightmare should so train the mind as to employ the intellectual faculties systematically, by engaging in some study requiring their full exercise.

  33. Like malaria, the disease is one requiring a hot climate, generally because it is favorable to mosquito growth.

  34. If the soil is sandy, this may be reduced one half, but need not be increased under any conditions, since a soil requiring a greater length of pipe than 40 feet per person would be so dense as to be unfit for use.

  35. As an example we may mention the law of New York State requiring each owner of property in the country to cut grass, weeds, and brush along the highway twice each year.

  36. Figure 49 shows a cut of a small duplex Worthington pump which operates by steam, not requiring any intermediate engine.

  37. There, a quarantine on all the dogs in the country, that is, the strict enforcement of laws requiring muzzling, has eliminated the disease except on the borders of other countries where such quarantine is not enforced.

  38. Fats are self-explanatory, and the group of inorganic salts includes such material as salt, lime, phosphates, and other minerals needed by the body but not requiring digestion.

  39. It has the single advantage that it avoids the maintenance of valves and similar deep-well machinery at a great distance below the ground, the air pump not requiring any mechanism in the well.

  40. Later let the wrist come to your aid, sometimes even the arm and shoulder muscles, though the latter should both be reserved for places requiring great power.

  41. It is rather strange, though, that their worst misdeeds are induced by that very virtue of the piano of requiring no auxiliary instruments, of being independent.

  42. This tendency towards contraction spreads and induces further withdrawal of deposits, thus requiring the banks to reduce their loans; and so runs on and on to increasing discomfort and uneasiness until panic is speedily produced.

  43. In not requiring from the purchasers of its stock the payment of the second and third instalments in cash, and in the Public Debt of the United States.


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