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Example sentences for "virtual"

Lexicographically close words:
virorum; viros; virrey; virst; virtu; virtuality; virtually; virtud; virtudes; virtue
  1. Napoleon, as First Consul, had abolished the Directory, and was now the virtual ruler of France, having entire command of all administrative affairs, both civil and military.

  2. Then the sight of Moreland's weather-beaten face, perturbed and aggrieved, gave him a sense of sympathy that through all the weeks of his virtual ostracism had been lacking.

  3. There was actually nothing to be gained by staying at Cooke in virtual confinement, perhaps eight or ten weeks, until his case could be decided in Washington and the orders received back in Arizona.

  4. When arbitrarily the amount of money is decreased, it amounts to virtual robbery of the debtor class.

  5. Among its many faults, this passage exhibits a virtual contradiction.

  6. The statement is made in many quarters that not Jesus but Paul was the virtual founder of Christianity, so far as its central doctrines, its institutions, its worship of a divine Christ, and its world-wide propaganda are concerned.

  7. And the settlement of Europe after the war, if it is to be a settlement with the Hohenzollerns and not with the German people, must include the virtual disarming of those robber murderers against any renewal of their attack.

  8. There is not only the heavy toll in life and health exacted from Europeans, but the virtual closing of enormous tracts of productive country which would otherwise afford scope for British enterprise.

  9. Cassandra knitted her brows and stared intently into the face of the woman, who was a virtual father confessor to the parish.

  10. As a statesman he did much to make the popes virtual sovereigns at Rome and in Italy.

  11. Before this time the bishops of Rome had owned much land in Italy and had acted as virtual sovereigns in Rome and its neighborhood.

  12. In addition to these multitudinous duties, he was virtual King of Italy.

  13. Through local representatives the papal penitentiary practically nullified the discipline of bishops and granted virtual immunity to offenders.

  14. It attempted to decide all cases of morals and discipline, oftentimes in virtual ignorance of the facts.

  15. The SS7 is so powerful it can actually create up to 7 additional virtual paths for the heaviest traffic.

  16. Their Government operates illegally, their companies control the country with virtual impunity from law.

  17. In the two plans we have popular election with virtual similarity.

  18. It was never submitted to the people,[98-2] although it was pleaded that the general election which ensued was "virtual ratification.

  19. I thank you for your virtual admission, that this wealth is grasped with a tenacity proportioned to its vast amount.

  20. In 1228 Count Ferrand established a Council of thirty-nine members which soon became a virtual oligarchy and the actual ruler of the city.

  21. Among its many benefits may be reckoned the virtual settlement of long and tangled disputes for supremacy in Uganda.

  22. Despite the very natural protests of Gambetta and many others against the virtual ending of the war at the dictation of the Parisian authorities, the voice of France ratified their action.

  23. It was at this point that the famous composer, Giovanni Battista Lulli, usually known by his French name, Jean Baptiste Lully, entered upon the scene and became the virtual founder of French opera in the grand style.

  24. The fee was the virtual germ of Russian private property in land.

  25. It is but the minority of old-fashioned compound families that have stood their ground as virtual farmers; the middle economic group of the village, is formed by “the middlers” i.

  26. This virtual denial of personal immortality was of course bitterly resented by the Church.

  27. This virtual increase in the supply of land, and actual increase in the supply of products, would cause a fall in three kinds of prices: the price of products, the rent of land, and the price of land.

  28. To-day the majority of Catholic authorities on the subject prefer the title of virtual productivity as a justification.

  29. It is increase of utility, and not either actual or virtual increase of scarcity to which men attribute a moral claim.

  30. Thus the State would become the beneficiary and the virtual owner of the land.

  31. The buildings are all the work of Sûraj Mal, the virtual founder of the Bharatpur dynasty, between A.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "virtual" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    constructive; covert; cryptic; dormant; esoteric; hidden; implicit; latent; lurking; muffled; mystical; obscured; occult; possible; potential; practical; sleeping; submerged; underlying; veiled; veritable; virtual