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Example sentences for "revise"

Lexicographically close words:
revilers; reviles; reviling; revilings; revisal; revised; reviser; revisers; revises; revising
  1. As Nottebohm has shown, Beethoven eventually agreed to revise and correct this edition also.

  2. Deiters, with undiminished zeal and enthusiasm, announced his willingness to revise the three published volumes for a second edition and write the concluding volume.

  3. Thayer preserved Karl Wegeler's article in the library copy of his biography, and had he lived to revise his work he would undoubtedly either have corrected his assertions or confirmed them.

  4. I am an old man and cannot revise all this again.

  5. In it he says: "I then hoped to be able to revise and prepare it (the Beethoven MS.

  6. I began to copy and revise my scrawl, glancing from time to time at my watch, which I had laid on the table.

  7. Was it not just possible that I should have to revise my idea of him, acknowledge that he might become more formidable than I had thought?

  8. It sometimes happens that a reading cited in the Annotations is at variance with that given in the text; but Erasmus had been engaged in writing the former for about ten years at intervals, and had no leisure to revise them then.

  9. If Longfellow had been writing today he would have had to revise "The Village Blacksmith" if he wanted to pull in that dollar a line.

  10. An assemblage of divines deputed by the states of Carniola, Styria and Carinthia, met at Laybach, to examine and revise the translation of the Vandalie Bible.

  11. A convention of delegates to revise the constitution of New York met at Albany.

  12. The first arrangements of my litterary business, and some social meetings will detain me here till the middle or end of next week, after which I shall bury myself at Sheffield-place to revise and correct.

  13. To revise the headings of chapters, pages, paragraphs, italics, and punctuation.

  14. Accordingly, at the instigation and under the patronage of Thomas Cromwell, Coverdale set himself to revise his former work with the aid of the valuable contribution supplied to him in Matthew's Bible.

  15. It had also a general supervision over individuals, magistrates, and courts, with power to revise decisions and to mete out punishments.

  16. Just now, however, several of the State administrations are preparing to radically revise their working plans.

  17. Paul began to revise his opinion as to the probable character of his associates.

  18. Darco is coming down to-morrow, and we shall revise our play.

  19. His success encouraged Luther, diligently to revise his work.

  20. Only the scientist, it is said, is able to revise the scientist.

  21. Approbation of the report of the Committee appointed to revise the proceedings of the visitation of the university of Saint Andrews, Ib.

  22. Commission, To revise the Paraphrase of the Psalms.

  23. Well, once more I got to revise my ideas about her.

  24. Revise that wardrobe trunk of yours like you expected a cold winter in Jamaica.

  25. He doesn't mean this any more than he meant to revise the thing himself.

  26. And he's only played it once, and now he proposes to revise it himself!

  27. But before we adopt without reservation the idea that baptized children are regenerate, we must revise our practice in the matter of baptizing infants.

  28. It would be futile, even if it were desirable, to attempt to revise this decision of the American people.

  29. But the influx of millions of people of other faiths compels us to revise our methods and to test them by our principles, the principles of a free Church within a free State.

  30. How far will modern men lay hold upon and identify themselves with this necessity and set themselves to revise their ideas, remake their institutions, and educate the coming generations to this final extension of citizenship?

  31. Perhaps I'll have to revise my theory about him not using brains," was the southpaw's mental admission.

  32. Had Russia thus reduced her army she would never have sunk into the condition in which she finds herself now (1905), as I revise these lines.

  33. There was no Second Chamber or Higher Council to revise or delay their decisions; no Crown; no High Court of Appeal to settle claims against the State.

  34. He was chairman of the clearing house at Montreal and was active in the meeting of bankers, convened to revise the banking act in 1890.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "revise" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    alter; amend; amendment; blue; blueprint; copy; correct; correction; draft; duplicate; edit; emend; engross; fix; galley; improve; inscribe; mend; modify; pen; pencil; proof; pull; rebuild; recension; reconsider; reconstitute; reconstruct; record; rectification; rectify; reestablish; reform; refound; regenerate; reissue; remake; renew; renovate; reorganize; repeat; reprint; reproduce; rescript; reshape; restore; restructure; resurrect; retrace; review; reviewer; revise; revision; revive; revolutionize; rewrite; scribe; scroll; slip; trace; transcribe; type; write