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Example sentences for "undergone"

Lexicographically close words:
underglaze; undergo; undergoe; undergoes; undergoing; undergraduate; undergraduates; underground; undergrowth; underhand
  1. The system of education and discipline pursued has undergone some modifications in recent years--notably during the provostship of the Rev.

  2. Since 1973, the UAE has undergone a profound transformation from an impoverished region of small desert principalities to a modern state with a high standard of living.

  3. In the morning the new knight is conducted to a bath, and after having undergone a good scrubbing, he is again carried, in the midst of music and dancing, to the temple of Camaxtli.

  4. These were fashioned to the required form and size and polished by carpenters who had undergone a five days' fast, and were, in return for their services, fed outside the temple.

  5. Ah, while they had been growing so neat and orderly on the surface, and had come to show marks of the educational mould, had they possibly undergone another change of an opposite kind, within?

  6. It is enough that the gallant major should have undergone them; and, to tell the truth, he was not slow to make the most thereof.

  7. But, on the judgment of those who had the best means of knowing, there were at least a thousand in Tuscany who had undergone a change of heart, and were prepared to confess Christ on the scaffold.

  8. The change the mountains had undergone struck me much.

  9. Virginia history by his own writings,) for many valuable suggestions, and for having undergone the trouble of revising a large part of the manuscript of this work.

  10. In outward appearance, both the brother and sister had undergone a change remarkable enough to be visible, even by the uncertain light of the torch which now shone on them as they stood together at the door of the tent.

  11. And she had to calm herself with the assurance that her relationship with Ditmar had undergone no change.

  12. France has undergone some subtle change, yet I knew I was in France.

  13. Much as I had admired Mr. Watling before, it seemed indeed as if he had undergone some subtle change in the last few hours, gained in dignity and greatness by the action of the people that day.

  14. Her attitude toward him had undergone a subtle transformation.

  15. He was inclined to attribute the depression through which he had passed, the disappointment he had undergone as a just punishment for an overabundance of ego,--only Hodder used the theological term for the same sin.

  16. There was a History of the Persecutions undergone by the Quakers, and Bishop Sprat's Narrative of the Conspiracy of Blackhead and the others against him.

  17. But the king had not long been asleep ere his foster brother fell into a deep slumber also, for he had undergone as much fatigue as the king.

  18. I gave them the reasons of my doubting; the subscription was dropped, and the projectors thereby missed the mortification they would have undergone if the firework had been prepared.

  19. How then could bread, beef, beans, or any other food turn into blood if they had not previously undergone some other alteration?

  20. The other kind, which has not yet undergone combustion, one may find the physicians employing for the same purposes that one uses the so-called potter's earth and other substances which have naturally a combined drying and chilling action.

  21. For of course the mere fact that the food smells of the body shows that it has undergone gastric digestion.

  22. Of the two rivers the Tigris, owing to its higher and stronger banks, has undergone less change than the Euphrates.

  23. This event took place on a duly appointed day in the new year, after the city and its inhabitants had undergone a second course of purification.

  24. Even the conventional aspect of the train itself and of its passengers has undergone no little alteration since the start.

  25. One of the numerous instances of the kind was provided me by a mining engineer, who had himself undergone the experience.

  26. In fact, his disciple Lydgate leads us to believe that 'Troilus and Cressida' was a comparatively early production, though it may have undergone and probably did undergo revision before assuming its present form.

  27. The words themselves and grammatical forms have of course undergone no change.

  28. The position of the incision has undergone many modifications.

  29. In a few instances in which patients have undergone bilateral oöphorectomy, or bilateral ovariotomy, successful conception has followed the operation (see p.

  30. In other directions the operation has undergone extension, for in some chronic diseases of the Fallopian tubes it is difficult to completely extirpate the affected tissues without removing the uterus.

  31. It is a most satisfactory operation for cases in which the lid margin has undergone thickening from blepharitis and for cases of slight senile ectropion.

  32. When an ovarian tumour has undergone axial rotation and has tightly twisted its pedicle, the ligature should be applied to the torsioned area: a single ligature is then sufficient.

  33. One patient had undergone an operation for bilateral pyosalpinx and the other had a fibroid of the uterus complicated with an ovarian cyst.

  34. One of the commonest conditions met with in ovariotomy during pregnancy and labour is to find that the cyst has undergone axial rotation and twisted its pedicle.

  35. The tubes have undergone frequent modifications and those designed by Bayeux are shorter, lighter, and a great improvement (Goodall).

  36. There are many instances on record of women being submitted to this operation twice, and some thrice; and at least two patients have undergone this operation four times (Sinclair).

  37. Six of the women were submitted to myomectomy during pregnancy, and in four cases the operation was undertaken under the impression that the tumour was an ovarian cyst which had undergone axial rotation.

  38. That the man was one who had himself stayed in the town and undergone there a similar experience.

  39. It was not that he seemed really less civilised, or that his character had undergone any definite alteration, but rather that something in him, hitherto dormant, had awakened to life.

  40. Genji was delighted at this, and replied, "Since I parted from you I have undergone many misfortunes, and I thought that I might be buried on this coast.

  41. Dizzy and bewildered as she was, and ready to faint from the effect of the terror which she had undergone in the haunted chamber, Emmie yet managed to make her way to the entrance-door, which had been left open by Vibert.

  42. Emmie's rest was on that night troubled by a confused medley of dreams, the natural consequences of the excitement which she had undergone through the preceding day.

  43. Certainly the Franks themselves, who had undergone such great danger, testified that they could have known of no race comparable to the Turks, either in liveliness of spirit, or energy in battle.

  44. Certainly the Franks themselves, who had undergone such great danger, testified that they could have known of no race comparable to the Turks, either in the liveliness of spirit, or energy in battle.

  45. The relations of man to man have likewise undergone a change in this locality, due, in part, to migrations and tribal wars.

  46. The one who touched a corpse was likewise held to be taboo, and as a result he himself might not be touched before having undergone lustration.

  47. As regards this feature, child-language is much more similar to gesture-language than is possible in the case of forms of speech that have undergone a long historical development.


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