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Example sentences for "statement"

Lexicographically close words:
statelier; stateliest; statelily; stateliness; stately; statements; stater; stateroom; staterooms; statesman
  1. The month was spent in a succession of stubborn efforts to wring from Mr. Gladstone some definite statement upon the question.

  2. When the moment of crisis was seen to be approaching, Wiseman was summoned to Rome, where he began to draw up an immense scrittura containing his statement of the case.

  3. After he had left England, the following statement appeared in "The Times": 'Pope Leo XIII has intimated his desire to raise Dr.

  4. Even as I was reading these fables of my millions, there lay on the desk before me a statement of the exact posture of my affairs--a memorandum made by myself for my own eyes, and to be burned as soon as I mastered it.

  5. But you will learn, sooner or later, the difference between boasting and simple statement of fact.

  6. A statement profoundly true, but not confined to any one social level.

  7. The dense population of this ward is so hidden by business and traffic that in 1901 the statement was made by some people interested in civic affairs that the region was given over to office buildings.

  8. This statement was startling, as implying a denomination without the thing denominated, as implying a standard of value which had no basis in a valuable thing.

  9. That would require a sale of this valuable against all other valuables in the world, and a complete statement of the comparative results.

  10. This statement is made on the authority of the said owner and manager over his own sign manual, with his consent given that it be printed as at present in the interest at once of Science and Righteousness.

  11. We cordially recommend this book to all, of whatever school of political economy, who enjoy candid statement and full and logical discussion.

  12. To say that Mr. Langdon had a strange sort of thrill shoot through him at the sight of this harmless little implement would be a statement not at variance with the fact of the case.

  13. And the same statement I would make of all the remaining particulars in this passage which require exposition, viz.

  14. Caesar, Julius, the statement of, respecting an enemy when sacking a city, i.

  15. For they do not admit that this is a mistake of the translators, but maintain that there is a falsified statement in the original, from which, through the Greek, the Scripture has been translated into our own tongue.

  16. I think that's a fair statement of their case.

  17. This is not a statement which any investigation is needed to prove.

  18. Now, therefore, in things concerning art, the words true and false are only to be rightly used while the picture is considered as a statement of facts.

  19. We have now, I believe, in some sort answered most of the questions which were suggested to us during our statement of the nature of great art.

  20. Let us see in what manner this poetical statement is distinguished from a historical one.

  21. Harold was sure now that the statement had been polished up a bit by the publicity department.

  22. Congress voted to have a statement drawn up to send to King George the Third, declaring that the people of the United Colonies could not stand wrong treatment any longer.

  23. In his official statement about the whole war, this general stated that the United States’ “success in Mexico was largely due to the skill, valor, and courage of Robert E.

  24. The Bible makes this statement of his death: “So Moses the servant of the Lord died there.

  25. I warn you again," the president began, "to be in all things strictly truthful, for you know that each word of your statement is uttered under oath.

  26. Before your examination, Mr. Paul Meyerhofer, I call your attention to the fact that you will have to confirm your statement by oath.

  27. But you have the right, as you know, to refuse any statement if you fear that the same would bring down any punishment upon yourself or your family.

  28. I will not weary the audience with any statement on the first two parts of the experiment.

  29. This statement does not cover suffering caused to the wrong-doer by natural acts of mine which do not proceed from ill-will.

  30. One reading inserts in verse 24 the statement that Drusilla wished to see Paul, and that Felix summoned him in order to gratify her.

  31. The third charge is met by a plain statement of his real purpose in coming to Jerusalem and frequenting the Temple.

  32. The statement of the theme of the book is followed by a brief summary of the events between the Resurrection and Ascension.

  33. And the statement branches out, I think, into three considerations, to which I ask your attention now.

  34. So this is a statement of a permanent and universal fact.

  35. We note also the precedence given in the statement of the particulars of the vision to 'knowing his will'--that was the end for which the light and the voice were given.

  36. Observe that this is an advance on the previous statement that 'through Him' we receive remission of sins.

  37. The statement which in the Authorised and Revised Versions is thrown into a parenthesis is really the very centre of the Apostle's thought.

  38. The statement of personal experience is more powerful by far than all argumentation or eloquence or pleading appeals.

  39. The statement of the answer repeats the petition verbatim: 'With all boldness they spake the word.

  40. Perhaps the statement is true, but what if it isn't?

  41. Disagree with the statement without basis, out of general contrariness.

  42. What if the statement were reversible, that which is considered effect is really cause?

  43. Perhaps he'd first better prepare a news statement before he did anything else, something noncommittal, reassuring.

  44. He had been trapped in the first concept, and was accepting these phenomena as a statement of Eminent Authority.

  45. In that odd, detached portion of his mind he deliberately used the statement as a foundation.

  46. How much of the statement rationalizes to suit man's purpose that he and his shall be ascendant at the center of things?

  47. There is evidently some discrepancy between the statement that you wrote yourself on the 5th of November, when you came back, and the statement of Dr.

  48. SIR, At the first meeting of the Council of this Society, during this session, I brought under the consideration of my associates, a statement of the distinguished botanist, Dr.

  49. I shall now give you a full account of the whole matter, so that you may be in a position to make any statement that you may deem necessary in explanation of the proceedings.

  50. McDonough, in his examination, gave altogether a falsified account respecting the loss of the camels, as he also made a bombastic statement of his great intimacy with Mr. Burke.

  51. Brahe has been blamed for not having left a true statement of his condition, and that of those with him; but it was truth when he wrote it.

  52. Did he read it out for the purpose of being corrected if there was any statement in it that was not quite correct?

  53. His statement is given at length: “In going down there was hardly any sound.

  54. Gentlemen, I have already sent to the papers a statement that I am able to produce testimony as to my whereabouts during every minute of the night when James Felderson was killed.

  55. Woods had published a statement in which he said he would be able to prove where he was every minute of the evening of the tragedy, and so had had no difficulty in finding bail.

  56. In that case, I'll confine my remarks to facts and to a mere statement of your duty.

  57. If a guest doubted Pickering's statement concerning the quality of his guests, he led them to the door of the small dining room, where the sceptic was relieved of his doubts, for Frances and Nelly looked their assumed parts convincingly.

  58. I should as soon think of controverting his statement about my personal appearance (of which he draws no very lovely picture) as about anything else that he says.

  59. These figures become the more significant when compared with the statement of losses in the world's noted battles.

  60. This translation of Senor Cabrera's masterly work on Cuba renders accessible to English readers the most authentic, comprehensive and thorough statement of the Cuban question that has emanated from the press.

  61. Under these circumstances I felt myself impelled to reply to the writer in the North American Review, and at once sent to that magazine a letter embodying a statement of a few indisputable facts bearing on the subject.

  62. However, as embracing a succinct statement and detailed review of the whole matter to the present time, the following paper from the "Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society" (No.

  63. The statement that the average length of the last sentences of these unfortunates was seven years' penal servitude is appalling.

  64. I am bold enough to hazard the statement that the number of these people increases year by year, and that no redemptive effort has had the slightest effect in checking the continual increase.

  65. Of his ability I had subsequently plenty of proof, and I have no reason to doubt her statement that he could soon "build up a home.

  66. All confirm the statement that this order of the day was given them on August 26, in one unit by Major Mosebach, in another by Lieut.

  67. But unfortunately for Germany the statement was refuted by one of its own States, Bavaria.

  68. This statement has no foundation in fact.

  69. I beg to tender my thanks for the statement of your movements.

  70. Because of the unanimous statement of the natives that it flows a little west of north, then north, then north-easterly to the Lake of Unyoro, which is the Albert; V.


  71. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "statement" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    account; accounting; acquaintance; address; admission; affidavit; affirmation; allegation; announcement; annual; answer; argument; article; assertion; assumption; attestation; avowal; axiom; basis; bill; books; bridge; brief; briefing; bulletin; burden; cadence; capitulation; census; check; chorus; circular; claim; coda; comment; communication; communique; complaint; conclusion; count; crack; creed; data; datum; declaration; deposition; description; development; dictum; directory; disclosure; dispatch; division; dope; dun; edict; encyclical; enlightenment; enunciation; evidence; exclamation; exposition; expression; facts; figure; foundation; goods; greeting; ground; guidebook; hypothesis; info; instruction; intelligence; interjection; interlude; intermezzo; inventory; invoice; know; knowledge; ledger; libel; light; manifest; manifesto; measure; mention; menu; message; minutes; movement; narrative; news; note; notice; notification; observation; ornament; part; passage; period; phrase; position; postulate; predicate; predication; premise; presentation; presupposition; proceedings; proclamation; profession; program; pronouncement; proof; proposition; protest; protestation; publication; publicity; question; recapitulation; reckoning; record; recount; recounting; reflection; refrain; rehearsal; release; remark; repertory; report; representation; resolution; response; returns; revelation; say; saying; scoop; score; section; sentence; sidelight; stance; stand; stanza; statement; story; strain; summary; summation; tally; testimonial; testimony; theorem; thesis; thought; transmission; ukase; utterance; variation; vent; verse; voice; vouch; witness; word