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Example sentences for "study"

Lexicographically close words:
studiosus; studious; studiously; studium; studs; studye; studyed; studyin; studying; stuf
  1. You can study at night, too, and keep on learning.

  2. Try as he would, he could not fight away the keen realization that books and study were not all he would regret to leave.

  3. Kingsley's heirs promised him a chance to study without a body tortured and exhausted, should be forced again to take up his stern fight for knowledge.

  4. Instead, he must arise in the bitter cold, gray dawn, and from then until late night toil and study unceasingly.

  5. With his final study sprint for the Senior Finals, his duties as team- manager of the baseball nine, his preparations for Commencement, his social duties at the Junior Prom.

  6. The loyal Theophilus lost no opportunity of impressing his behemoth friend with the sacred traditions of the campus, or of explaining why Thor was wrong in characterizing all else than study as foolishness and waste of time.

  7. She made him promise, for her sake, to study, study, study to gain knowledge, and to rise in the world!

  8. Theophilus Opperdyke, the timorous, intensely studious Human Encyclopedia, stood at the window of John Thorwald's study room.

  9. Such persons are glad to study the original Scriptures, that they may learn, as far as possible, exactly what God has said to man.

  10. I have to study history and French every day except Saturday and Sunday.

  11. I do not go to school, but I study at home, and I can write pretty well.

  12. I like to study them when they are easy enough.

  13. He is said, by a co-existing writer, to have quitted his legal pursuits, for the purpose of applying himself to the study of the eastern and other languages, both ancient and modern.

  14. And we said unto his son, O John, receive the book of the law, with a resolution to study and observe it.

  15. The want of vowels2 in the Arabic character made Mokrîs, or readers whose peculiar study and profession it was to read the Korân with its proper vowels, absolutely necessary.

  16. Study of the Vedas every day, forgiveness, and worship of preceptors, and services rendered to one's own teacher, lead to the attainment of the object of Brahmacharya.

  17. After his investiture, O son, with the sacred-thread, he should devote his attention to the study of the Vedas.

  18. If, again, Brahma be taken to mean the Vedas in special, it may imply that all men utter the Vedas or are competent to study the Vedas.

  19. He should never teach (the Vedas) but study (them with a Brahmana preceptor).

  20. Let the son of Pandu, who is ever engaged in sacrifices and study of the Vedas and the practice of morality and duty who is ever peaceful and who has heard all mysteries, put questions to me.

  21. I am devoted to penances and to study of the Vedas, and I have abstained from acceptance.

  22. Devoted to penances and study of the Vedas, he was honoured by all good men.

  23. Such a man is versed also in the Vedas and earnestly devoted to the study of the Soul.

  24. Hence, it stands for study of all the Vedas.

  25. Once on a time, O son of Pritha, a regenerate person devoted only to the study of the Vedas had a very intelligent son who was known by the name of Medhavin.

  26. Robbing yourself of sleep won't help you, nor trying to "squeeze in" a time for study between two other times.

  27. His study of authorities gives him a demand, and the demand forces him to find the supply.

  28. It possesses the sincerity and vitality which come of a careful study of the problem.

  29. Now at the age of fifty I take great delight in the study of science and astronomy.

  30. They could not understand a man devoting his spare time to the study of the heavens, for the mere love of science.

  31. But one thing, you can bet we didn't want to have our scout meeting place down right next to the railroad station, because scouts are supposed to study nature and a lot of fun we'd have studying commuters.

  32. He said, very gruff like, "You kids better go home and study your lessons and not be trying to move railroad cars.

  33. She said, "Did you ever study the battle of Waterloo?

  34. Various other bulletins issued by the Eugenics Record Office will also be found both interesting and suggestive to those interested in the study of self-analysis, heredity and individual differences.

  35. There has never been an experimental study made in which the sampling from both sexes was large, random, equal, and from groups of equal homogeneity socially and racially, that showed any reliable sex difference in variability.

  36. The formulation of systematic guides to self-analysis and introspection and the study of the reliability to be placed in the individual's estimates of his own characteristics are making definite and interesting progress.

  37. A careful study of this table will prove instructive.

  38. Lawrence Lowell's study of the academic careers of students in Harvard College, Law School and Medical School.

  39. An interesting and significant study bearing on this question has been reported by Nicholson, who investigated the relation between academic success and prominence in later life.

  40. Prompted by Dearborn's study of the relation between work in high school and work in the university, Smith made a somewhat more intensive study of a group of students in the University of Iowa.

  41. It is, the present writer ventures to submit, as valuable as it is distinctive and as well worthy of study as it is neglected.

  42. On the completion of seven years Declan was taken from his parents and friends and fosterers to be sent to study as Colman had ordained.

  43. The study and garden where he wrote many of his sermons are still shown among his other memorials in the Évêché, near the Cathedral.

  44. Daboval, seems to have been still in existence in the fifth century, and was even then of sufficient importance to attract thither many scholars who wished to study the Holy Scriptures.

  45. Some of this folk-lore is embodied in hymns, or what have also been termed nature-epics, which are now being carefully preserved for future study by professional collectors of folk-lore.

  46. To study Swiss literature one must therefore seek its sources in German, French, and Italian books.

  47. The air was crystal clear last night, so that solemn youth suggested that we take out the old telescope and study the stars.

  48. I was still intent on that study of my robust-looking but slightly weather-beaten map when Dinky-Dunk walked in and caught me in the middle of my Narcissus act.

  49. On the contrary," said Gershom as he put down his telescope, "I know nothing more conducive to serenity than the study of astronomy.

  50. He has proposed that we sit up and study them some night, through his telescope, which he is disinterring from the bottom of his trunk.

  51. And that made him study me with solemn eyes.

  52. He is also solemnly anxious to study music.

  53. Gershom and I, indeed, have been indulging in the study of astronomy.

  54. Their principal Occupation, when not setting down Expressions of Delight on the Post-Cards, was to study Time-Tables and cable ahead for Reservations.

  55. Father had a chance to weigh him, down to the last Ounce, and study the simple Mechanism of his transparent Personality.

  56. By the judicious and comprehensive application of the phylogenetic method (in the sense of Gegenbaur) we have found the key to the great and important problems that arise from the thorough comparative study of the skull.

  57. A careful anatomic study of the human frame would disclose to us numbers of other rudimentary organs, and these can only be explained on the theory of evolution.

  58. When we make a comparative study of these strata, we can survey the whole series of such periods.

  59. Our study has led us to the conclusion that in the whole evolution of man, in his embryology and in his phylogeny, there are no living forces at work other than those of the rest of organic and inorganic nature.

  60. In order to distinguish correctly between palingenetic and cenogenetic phenomena in embryology, and deduce sound conclusions in connection with stem-history, we must especially make a comparative study of the former.

  61. But on closer study the analogies proved untenable.

  62. We shall have the same experience in the study of the organs in detail, and I shall be compelled to give simultaneously their ontogenetic and phylogenetic origin.

  63. Hence in our phylogenetic inquiry and in the comparative study of the living, divergent descendants, there can only be a question of determining the greater or less remoteness of the latter from the ancestral form.

  64. We started from the simplest facts of ontogeny, or the development of the individual--from observations that we can repeat and verify by microscopic and anatomic study at any moment.

  65. On this account they did not understand the obligation which rested upon them if they received the benefices, and were unwilling to spend time or labor upon study when they could obtain benefices without.

  66. Father Fray Francisco was a native of Portugal, and a son of the convent of Zamora in the province of Espana, whence he went in 1615 to study theology in the royal convent of Sancto Thomas at Avila.

  67. He devoted himself to the study of the language of the Indians in that region, and his attainments in it were very great.

  68. After mass was finished, he spent another hour in giving thanks to the Lord for what he had received; and then he went immediately to his study of holy scripture, which likewise is prayer.

  69. The breaking-out of the persecution obliged him to go to Manila to carry out his studies; so that he pursued the study of theology under the religious of St. Dominic in that city, where he assumed the habit.

  70. After he had professed, he was sent to study in the college of Sancto Thomas at Alcala, which was the highest honor that the convent could bestow on a student.

  71. He was minister to the Indians of Bataan, whose language he understood; but by the direction of his superiors he undertook the study of the Chinese language, and, in spite of its difficulty, he obeyed with alacrity and promptness.

  72. She tells me that she sees herself that the place is kept just as she wishes it, for she has rather a passion for neatness, and you never can trust servants not to stand the books on their heads or study a vulgar symmetry in the arrangements.

  73. But in this study of the plutocratic mind, always so fascinating to me, I am getting altogether away from what I meant to tell you.

  74. Most of the space is taken up with poetry, and character study in the form of fiction, and scientific inquiry of every kind.

  75. Why not make it the foundation of a free school for the study of the Altrurian polity?

  76. They say they will not shirk their duty in the matter, and will study it carefully; but all the same, they wish the incident had not happened.

  77. I confessed that this error was at the bottom of my own wish to visit America and study those premises.

  78. Capitalistic Museum, where people from the outlying Regions may come and study them as object-lessons in what not to wear.

  79. It is this accumulation, this heaping-up of riches, which the Altrurian Emissary accuses in the love-story closing his study of our conditions, but which he might not now so totally condemn.

  80. Doubtless that Nazareth shop was a study shop too.

  81. The great essential is the habitual, quiet, broad, thoughtful study of God's Word, with the will and life utterly yielded to the Holy Spirit.

  82. He attended a mission school to study English, learned to read the Bible, became intensely interested, and then decided to become a Christian.

  83. Perhaps his occupation contributed to the study of human problems--killing things is a serious business--at any rate, Buffalo really knew all that a man may know in this life.

  84. Oxford, where he had won high repute, not merely for character and learning, but as the initiator of a new and rational method of Scriptural study in place of the old scholasticism.

  85. The Universities discarded the study of the schoolmen, but their attention was absorbed rather by loud-voiced wrangling than by the pursuit of learning.

  86. Stubbs (Bishop), Seventeen Lectures on the Study of Medieval and Modern History; and Lectures on European History (pub.

  87. The complexities of foreign affairs form so important a feature in the history of the next forty years that it is important to open the study of the period with a clear idea of the position of the Continental powers.

  88. Twelve English Statesmen series), an admirable study but with less detail; written before Busch's work was published.

  89. Maitland of Lethington, an able study of the "Scottish Macchiavelli".

  90. It was in Henry's reign that the study of Greek, and with it the new criticism, began to establish itself.

  91. A valuable study of the constitutional aspects of the period; and especially of the attitude of the Government to the great religious sections of the community.

  92. No, my boy, nothing," he replied reflectively, and looking for the moment to be in as deep a brown study as he accused me of being just now.

  93. Sure, the inthroductory study of anatomy, sor," explained Garry rather grandiloquently, going on with his yarn.

  94. You were quite in a brown study when I gave you that dig in the ribs.

  95. But, miserable for my race should I be, if I thought he spoke truth when he claimed, for proof of the soundness of his system, that the study of it tended to much the same formation of character with the experiences of the world.

  96. Respected sir, have I not already informed you that the quite new method, the strictly philosophical one, on which our office is founded, has led me and my associates to an enlarged study of mankind.

  97. Yet who but a narrow pedant will insist that the study of any literature, ancient or modern, is valuable chiefly for familiarizing us with the language, not for enriching our minds with the subject matter?

  98. He offered himself a whole offering to God, by prayer and study of the Scriptures, by spareness of diet and simplicity of clothing, by liberal almsgiving.

  99. A careful study of Transatlantic examples might put our own boasted lavishness of charity to shame.

  100. His conduct as a student in the University of Rheims, which he entered at eight years old, was marked by diligence in study and gentle docility.

  101. Such as were deposited in the various libraries had been carefully scrutinized, or their homes were known, and the long years of preparatory study had been turned to good account--no pains had been spared nor any labour grudged.

  102. We can ill spare from our list the names of those writers, who, from Livy to Lord Macaulay, have added a fascination to the study of history; though in their works most beautiful Mock Pearls abound.

  103. The pages of our manual are full of literary crustula; and we imagine that most boys would find themselves sufficiently amused to read and study the book, whether they were desirous of profiting by the contents or not.

  104. The very early date, and the consequent genuineness of these Epistles are thus the legitimate conclusion from the study of the internal as well as external evidences.

  105. The relation of the Dispacci to the Relazioni is the relation of the study to the picture.

  106. The finer shades of policy, the subtler turns in the game of nations, have been revealed by this intimate study of the documents which record them.

  107. In the whirl and confusion of discordant criticisms it is everything to study and to build up by the help of one who has caught the spirit of the master-lives he expounds.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    study hours; study medicine; study music; study the; study them