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Example sentences for "usefully"

Lexicographically close words:
use; used; useful; usefull; usefullest; usefulness; useing; useless; uselessly; uselessness
  1. Three years afterwards Thomas visited England, where he kept good company and was very usefully employed engineering, for which excellent pursuit he would appear to have had great natural aptitude.

  2. Nothing can usefully be added to criticism so just, so searching, and so happily expressed.

  3. The frieze, too, affords a means of contrast in line to the line system of the field of the wall, its horizontal expression usefully opposing the verticals or diagonals of the wall pattern below.

  4. But the manner of a Lady's Employing her self usefully in Reading shall be the Subject of another Paper, in which I design to recommend such particular Books as may be proper for the Improvement of the Sex.

  5. You cannot employ your self more usefully than in adjusting the Laws of Disputation in Coffee-houses and accidental Companies, as well as in more formal Debates.

  6. The sword and the gibbet reduced the dangerous multitude of captives; and the remainder was more usefully employed, to restore the sacred edifices which they had attempted to subvert.

  7. In much the same way the first inquiries as to the evil of frequent divorce seemed to take for granted that all who sought divorce were in circumstances that might have been socially and usefully continued within the marriage bond.

  8. In the construction of vessels at the different navy yards and in the employment of our ships and squadrons at sea that branch of the service has been actively and usefully employed.

  9. This sum can, in my judgment, be now usefully applied to proposed improvements in our navy yards, and to new national works which are not enumerated in the present estimates or to the more rapid completion of those already begun.

  10. These testimonials, which were the honorable results of their uniform good conduct, more usefully fall under a future detail.

  11. Sir George Collier was most usefully active during the period of his command in North America.

  12. Thus, a second time, were the partial efforts of the Marine corps exerted most usefully upon Canadian ground.

  13. From this period, to which we shall presently revert, the work has been usefully and energetically taken up and continued.

  14. I know very well that you feel yourselves chosen to die usefully and magnificently, and that each of you clings to his share of the triumph.

  15. It was then that new long-range wireless sets were installed in all boats, amid the curses of the submarine officers, who at that date were distinctly narrow-minded on the question of how their boats could be most usefully employed.

  16. Labor is well and usefully bestowed upon the anatomy of organized bodies, such as those of men and animals, which appears to be a subtile matter, and a useful examination of nature.

  17. A majority of men are usefully employed because they must work to live.

  18. Fortunately, the wisdom of Providence keeps the great majority of men poor and usefully busy.

  19. Dighton rock character might be usefully employed in some emergencies.

  20. Could this money be more usefully employed than in alleviating these evils?

  21. I have just now some vacant hours, which might possibly be more usefully employed, but not in an easier manner or more pleasant.

  22. The volume is an excellent piece of original research work, and it is most usefully illustrative of the working of the constitution.

  23. But the men here are not so usefully employed as in England: There the production of every county is improved by joint-stocks amongst the inhabitants of the several counties.

  24. All were usefully employed, but there were more of them than Festing expected.

  25. This was fortunate, because he doubted if labor could be usefully employed upon the stones just yet.

  26. Wages were high and it was essential that the men should be usefully employed, while there was now nobody but himself to superintend the work.

  27. He admits that his assuming the surplus product in a concrete use-form is the reason why the surplus value cannot be usefully employed.


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