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Example sentences for "testing"

Lexicographically close words:
testimonies; testimonio; testimonium; testimony; testiness; testings; testis; testium; tests; testy
  1. And so she resolved to meet him frequently, testing every feminine device to win him to her service which would obliterate all things but her own wishes, and present at last an opportunity for her escape.

  2. And testing the stone floor carefully he passed through it, the echoes of footfalls advising him that he was in a larger space.

  3. By the invention of different types of apparatus, the lecturer had succeeded in making the plant itself write an answering script to a testing stimulus.

  4. The only conceivable way would be, if that were possible, to detect and measure the actual response of the organism to a definite testing blow.

  5. No field is open for the gratification of ambition in a narrow circle, and no opportunity given for testing the talents or integrity of those who are candidates for popular favour.

  6. A handbook of the manufacture, employment and testing of all cosmetic materials and cosmetic specialties.

  7. A practical treatise on the methods of testing and use.

  8. For mistress Semenov, the former operative, used methods of testing that were quite unique.

  9. His military and psychological testing had revealed that whatever other characteristics he might possess, when cornered and left no option, he responded with a resourcefulness and tenacity that were almost off the scale.

  10. You bore yourself marvelously well," said the Governor testing the gears.

  11. After covering possibly half a mile, and testing two other gateways without success, his sharp gray eyes spied a broken timber near the top of the wall directly above one of the gates.

  12. For a little while he raced through the branches of neighboring trees, testing the extent of his recovery.

  13. Carefully, each inched its way downward, testing each foot-and hand-hold before continuing on.

  14. Just as an unidentified disease in an animal may be determined by testing its serum as above described against known kinds of bacteria, so unknown bacteria isolated from an animal, from water, etc.

  15. Formation of specific antibodies as determined by the proper injection of animals with the organism or its products and the subsequent testing of the blood serum of the inoculated animals.

  16. Testing should be done on material as soon after collection as possible, in all cases, to avoid the effects of "decomposition" bacteria.

  17. Among the conditions which affect the action of all agents the following should be borne in mind particularly when testing the disinfecting power of chemical agents: 1.

  18. Hence the necessity of diluting the unknown serum in varying amounts when testing against several known bacteria to determine for which it is specific, i.

  19. Widal (1896) showed the importance of the reaction for diagnosis by testing the blood serum of an infected person against a known culture (typhoid fever).

  20. The diagnosis of disease in an animal by testing its serum is also a valuable and much used procedure.

  21. Many attempts have been made to devise standard methods for testing the relative strengths of disinfectants.

  22. During the war the Council and the chemical laboratory were in close cooperation with the Surgeon-General’s Office, testing and investigating every article offered to the government for the treatment of sick soldiers.

  23. There is no reason to believe that the desire to please its patrons has led the “testing laboratory” astray from the literal truth.

  24. One method of testing the basis of Moore’s theory would be by examining the prosecretin content of the intestine in diabetics.

  25. The testing and standardizing of arsphenamin is being done by the Hygienic Laboratory, U.

  26. Among the advertising literature is a circular which purports to be a “Certificate from Kansas City Testing Laboratory, by Roy Cross, Secretary.

  27. The method of testing milk described below was devised at the Wisconsin Experiment Station in 1895 by Babcock, Russell and Decker.

  28. Mr. Fairbairn then proceeded to construct a number of experimental models for the purpose of testing the strength of tubes of different forms.

  29. In October, 1818, he made a series of careful experiments in conjunction with Nicholas Wood, on the resistance to which carriages were exposed on railways, testing the results by means of a dynamometer of his own construction.

  30. He contrived his safety-lamp with the object of saving pitmen’s lives, and perilled his own life in testing it.

  31. He was still, however, desirous of testing the practicability of employing locomotive power in working the coal down to Lemington, and he determined on another trial.

  32. As he had then no access to books, and indeed could barely read with ease, it is probable that he had been told of the contrivance, and set about testing its value according to his own methods.

  33. That the brilliant speculations of Greek intelligence were barren because there was no technique for testing and applying them in detail is an old story.

  34. With this claim of the distinctive, synthetic, character of the moral consciousness and of the impossibility of testing the worth of ideals by cosmic laws, or by gratification of particular wants as measured by pleasure, I have no issue.

  35. Manning began collecting fruits in 1823 when he established his "Pomological Garden" at Salem for the purpose of introducing and testing new varieties of fruits.

  36. Pear-growers are indebted to Manning for the work he did in testing the seedlings sent out by Van Mons, the famous Belgian breeder, most of whose pears came to American orchards through the agency of the Salem Pomological Garden.

  37. After testing me on the other piles he asked me if I could measure, and could I tally?

  38. The first-comers, having baled, were looking to their accoutrements, testing the powder in their flasks, repolishing the locks and barrels of their muskets.

  39. Let that be a lesson to us all never to take a step forward without first testing the ice with a staff, for our senses cannot be depended on.

  40. Hatteras and the doctor followed behind on foot, while Bell, who was charged with making a road, went on in advance, testing the ice with the iron point of his stick.

  41. Testing is easy; replanting is costly and often results in a short crop.

  42. This most useful tester is now made in various sizes so that every handler of milk may buy one suited to his needs and do his own testing at very little cost.

  43. He lingered again in the Greely woods, this time on a prospecting tour testing here and testing there carefully.

  44. Thus a favourable concurrence of circumstances in all respects tended to give ample opportunity for testing the experiment of intermingling the blood of Europe and America, and raising up a civilised race peculiar to its soil.

  45. The experiments carried on for the purpose of testing the process fully confirmed the results stated by Professor Wyman as to the differences in apparent cubical capacity according to the material employed.

  46. Opportunities for testing the size and weight of the brain among barbarous races are only rarely accessible to those who are qualified to avail themselves of them for the purposes of science.

  47. The real business to-night is to hear reports so we can do a little experimenting and testing next week," suggested the man.

  48. In testing the effects of bacteria by inoculation the smaller rodents, rabbits, guinea-pigs, and mice, are usually employed.

  49. He spared no pains to acquire true style, frequently rewriting his chapters, and sometimes testing passages of philosophy and description in eight different forms.

  50. Pitamakan exclaimed that evening, after dipping a stick in the mess and testing it with his fingers.

  51. It was a great relief to know that he was sane enough, but I had little faith in this new plan, and followed listlessly as he went here and there, testing the branches of willow and birch.

  52. We have a lot of trees budded on the stocks of water hickory and on the pecan, and we are testing them out.

  53. We have the germ in culture now and will maintain it, and anyone who discovers a new variety, or has an old one they would like to propagate, can communicate with us, and we will take pleasure in testing its susceptibility.


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