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Example sentences for "respective"

Lexicographically close words:
respecteth; respectful; respectfully; respectfulness; respecting; respectively; respects; respectu; respeto; respice
  1. Ordered that the respective Ordinary keepers in this County do sell according to the above rates in Money or Tobacco at the rate of 12s 6d per hundred and that they do not presume to demand more of any Person whatsoever.

  2. It is right to mention that arrangements made by the Clergy of St. John’s and St. James’s are expected to provide for the requisite attention being paid to the wants of the poor within their respective localities.

  3. Clergy of the respective portions of Kensington or Notting Hill.

  4. I had already given orders that, the instant we entered Kacha, the advance guard of infantry, also the cavalry and guns, were to march straight off to their respective barracks.

  5. This suggestion was made in order to give us both time to make our respective dispositions before fighting commenced.

  6. The three coils are wound in the same direction about their respective cores and each winding is started at the center of the armature with 2 or 3 in.

  7. Put the bolts in and turn the pieces first to one angle and then the other, and while in the respective positions, bore the 3/8-in.

  8. The rings and supports for the utensils are made of heavy wire bent into the shape required to hold the respective vessels.

  9. Illustration: A Time Chart for Telling the Hour of the Day at Any Place on the Globe] Using a map of the eastern and western hemispheres, write the names of the different cities on the globe in their respective degrees of longitude.

  10. Then raise the structure, and place both posts in their respective holes at the same time.

  11. In assembling, first put the false top in place and nail it to the sides; next put the top on with screws, slip the shelves into their respective grooves, and glue.

  12. This literary partnership was not to last long, and to-day the novel will be found omitted in the list of the respective works of its authors.

  13. Together with the Sovereigns of Europe, from the Foundation of their respective States; the Peerage of England and of Great Britain; and numerous other Lists.

  14. The work remains a worthy monument of the two great masters in their respective professions whose collaboration created it.

  15. It would scarcely be possible to indicate a more profound distinction between the respective products of living and of mineral nature than the existence of the dissymmetry among living beings and its absence in all merely dead matter.

  16. Soon after we halted, the Californian peace-commissioners appeared, and the terms of peace and capitulation were finally agreed upon and signed by the respective parties.

  17. The commandant of each presidio is the captain of its respective company, and besides the intervention, military and political, he has charge of all things relating to the marine department.

  18. They are secured in their respective positions, by tying them securely to the cases.

  19. What is termed the analysis of gunpowder, is nothing more than the separation of its component parts, and determining the relative proportions of its respective ingredients.

  20. They are of different lengths and diameters, according to their respective uses.

  21. These facts are obvious, by referring to the respective formulæ, and the application of the several compositions.

  22. These rammers are of the same size with the lights of their respective fuses, and have a head to receive the blows of a mallet.

  23. They will be considered, however, in their respective places, when we treat of the disposition and arrangement of fire-works.

  24. All nitrates, as well as the different hyperoxymuriates, or chlorates, contain oxygen as an essential ingredient in the acid of their respective salts, which is readily given up to inflammable substances.

  25. Here my chief duties were to deposit such articles as progressed up that wooden shaft in their respective places, and by the same means transmit the "redeemed" to the shop below.

  26. The Times that de Fonte is sailing between the respective Ports from the Callao to Realejo no Objection to the Authenticity of this Account.

  27. It was also apparent that de Fonte was a Man of Family, from those who took the respective Commands under him.

  28. It took nearly an hour before the guests were all sorted into their respective rooms, and the Frau Hofrath's condition was still causing some anxiety when we left.

  29. Each sincerely wished their respective rôle to be the pivot round which the entire production should revolve, and each lost no opportunity for furthering the cause they had at heart.

  30. Their business was to adjudge commercial suits and carry on the entire trade in their respective Viceroyalties, and in general they undertook the commercial development of the settlements.

  31. The cartridges are inserted in the cylinder through the gate, the cylinder being revolved by hand until the respective chambers come opposite the gate.

  32. For programmes and details, address the secretaries of the respective organizations.

  33. Both exerted influences upon their respective parties--the one of restraint, the other of propulsion--contrary to the general tendency of those parties.

  34. Should the rate of duty depend upon the total wealth of the testator or upon the respective windfalls of the heirs?

  35. Two extreme remedies were proposed by the respective interests.

  36. The heads of the Army and Navy would bring to the Secretary of State in very authoritative form the views of their respective professions.

  37. Out of the life of every German, every Frenchman, every Italian, every Austrian, every Russian, the respective Governments of those countries take three years for compulsory military service.

  38. It is the representative of many Associations on whom, in their respective constituencies, the work of the party greatly depends.

  39. On this as a floor stands a gorgeous pavilion of draped woodwork, having at each side, facing the respective banks of the stream, a round-headed doorway richly festooned.

  40. Two groups of officers, one from each army, stand in the background on their respective sides.

  41. They part and go in their respective directions.

  42. Vague companies of Austrians above, and of the French below, hazy and indistinct in the thick atmosphere, come and go without apparent purpose near their respective lines.

  43. The Marshals with their aides gallop away towards their respective divisions.

  44. For the official oleates see under the names of the respective drugs.

  45. For the official preparations see under the names of the respective drugs.

  46. For the official wines, see under the names of the respective principal constituents.

  47. For the various official lotions see under the names of the respective principal ingredients.

  48. For the various mucilages, see under the names of the respective drugs.

  49. For the official ointments, see under the names of the respective principal constituents.

  50. For the various official extracts see under the names of the respective drugs.

  51. For the official tinctures see under the names of the respective drugs.

  52. For the various mulls, see under the names of the respective active constituents.

  53. For the official spirits, see under the names of the respective principal constituents.

  54. For the official infusions, see under the names of the respective drugs.

  55. For the various fluidglycerates, see under the names of the respective drugs.

  56. For the official emulsions see under the names of the respective oils and resins.

  57. For the various official mixtures, see under the names of the respective principal ingredients.

  58. For the various masses, see under the names of the respective drugs.

  59. For the official oleoresins see under the names of the respective drugs.

  60. The Turks and Persians, in whose respective languages this letter frequently occurs, never attempt to pronounce it otherwise than as a broad Italian a.

  61. The Kiahia then sat down in the centre, with Delì Pasha on one side and the Governor on the other, Hassan and the Georgian standing near their respective chiefs.

  62. When he arrived at the "still," the "night force" was just crawling out of the cave to repair to their respective shacks.

  63. Three of the men who had lingered there had departed to their respective homes, leaving Johnse Hatfield propped up in the "four-poster" alone.

  64. The idiosyncrasy of either officer is emphasized in their respective plans of campaign, while commanding the Channel Fleet during the French Revolution.

  65. One of her assailants, also, had to return to England; but, as the relative force of the units thus clipped from the respective opponents was as three to two, the general result was a distinct material gain for Howe.

  66. He was one of five brothers--the sons of Stephanus, a physician of Tralles--who were all more or less eminent in their respective departments.

  67. The prefaces of Meleager, Philippus, and Agathias to their respective collections; 5.

  68. We know our respective places, and are marshaled and disciplined with an exactness scarcely less than that of the individuals of a mighty army.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "respective" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    absolute; certain; common; communal; concrete; conjoint; defined; definite; detailed; determinate; different; distinct; distinguished; distributive; each; equal; esoteric; especial; exceptional; express; extraordinary; fixed; half; individual; individualistic; inner; intimate; joint; minute; mutual; noteworthy; particular; personal; precise; private; proper; proportional; proportionate; respective; several; singular; special; specific