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Example sentences for "workshops"

Lexicographically close words:
workplace; workroom; workrooms; works; workshop; workt; worktable; workus; workwoman; workwomen
  1. A large cotton factory was established in Bibb County, and at Gainesville there were workshops and machine-shops.

  2. The legislature, in August, 1863, declared that negroes ought to be placed in all possible positions in the workshops and as laborers, and the white men thus released should be sent to the army.

  3. All schools will shortly be converted either into public workshops or into gymnasia.

  4. No child will be admitted into the workshops under ten years of age.

  5. He established kitchens for feeding the poor on a plan that was adopted all over Europe; but, better yet, he created also workshops for their employment and pleasure-gardens for their recreation.

  6. Hence the mechanics' school was suspended and the workshops and kitchens abolished; in a word, the chief ends for which the institution was founded were annulled.

  7. He saw the workshops and kitchens and model-rooms in running order--the entire enterprise fully launched.

  8. Indeed it may be said that what Oxford and Cambridge are in letters, workshops such as Maudslay's and Penn's are in mechanics.

  9. It was a special and constant practice with him on a workman's holiday, or on a Sunday morning, to take a walk through his workshops when all was quiet, and then and there examine the various jobs in hand.

  10. I look back to the Saturday afternoons spent in the workshops of that small foundry, as an important part of my education.

  11. He very rarely went into his workshops to superintend or direct his workmen, leaving this to his foremen--a sufficient indication of the causes of his failure as a mechanic.

  12. At all events, he was so early and zealous a promoter of its use, that we think he may, in the eyes of all practical mechanics, stand as the parent of its introduction to the workshops of England.

  13. When the powerful oscillating engines of the 'Warrior' were put on board that ship, the parts, consisting of some five thousand separate pieces, were brought from the different workshops of the Messrs.

  14. Mr. Whitworth is another of the first-class tool-makers of Manchester who has turned to excellent account his training in the workshops of Maudslay and Clement.

  15. Thus Maudslay and Clement were trained in the workshops of Bramah; and Roberts, Whitworth, Nasmyth, and others, were trained in those of Maudslay.

  16. He went down to Scotland, searched all the best mechanical workshops there, and after a time succeeded in engaging sixty-four good hands.

  17. It is easy therefore to compare the products of Chaldæan workshops with those of Assyrian origin.

  18. In all this we cannot avoid seeing the results of a patient and long-continued process of experiment and education carried on through many centuries in all the workshops of Mesopotamia.

  19. Think of the multitude; then there would be schools for the children, workshops for the men.

  20. Did you kill the inspector of the prison workshops at Clairvaux?

  21. They are occupied in these workshops eight and a half hours a day.

  22. The establishment has within it twenty-five ateliers for pupils whose parents or guardians desire to leave their children till the end of their apprenticeship; for the children only attend these workshops on an express request.

  23. Those not in the workshops have eight hours of class and study, excepting the youngest, who have only six, as they rise later.

  24. And this scene of confusion, and reckless effrontery, is sketched from the life at one of the national workshops in their reorganised state.

  25. Let us turn, then, to a sketch of the workshops in their reorganised state.

  26. Throughout eastern United States shell-heaps, quarries, workshops and camp sites are in abundance.

  27. This with the pieces of the Apocalypse at Angers are all that are positively known to have come from the Paris workshops of the late Fourteenth Century.

  28. Workshops there were, from time to time, but they were as easily abandoned as they were initiated, and they have left little either to history or to museums.

  29. He was both manufacturer and merchant and was a man of Paris in the reign of Charles VI, a king who patronised him so well that the workshops of Paris benefited largely.

  30. Andrea del Sarto, Titian, Paolo Veronese, Giulio Romano, these are among the artists whose work went up to Brussels workshops and to other able looms of the day.

  31. Bibractis, and the workshops of iron and bronze workers and enamellers.

  32. It contains metallurgical and engineering workshops and laboratories, lecture theatres for the teaching of chemistry and physics, a women's department, and rooms for the teaching of machine drawing and building construction.

  33. A considerable portion of the edifice is still habitable; some of the rooms look really comfortable; others are let as workshops to a tinker and glazier, and down in the vaults you see the apparatus for casting sheet-lead.

  34. Then in mighty haste I showed him the difference between the unceasing activity of Aramon-of-the-Workshops and the scholastic calm of Aramon le Vieux.

  35. Those workshops lay on the opposite side of the yard, so that Reinhold now first obtained a true idea of the dimensions of the establishment as well as of the enormous extent of the business.

  36. While they assembled and stood in groups as they came from the workshops to the number of about two hundred, so Reinhold thought.

  37. Herr Schmidt had been here a few minutes ago--was perhaps now upstairs in the workshops where the fine work was done before it came here to be polished.

  38. For such work the absence of the red rays of the Hewitt light would not be considered a defect; and in workshops and offices where Mr. Hewitt's lamps are used the workmen have become enthusiastic over them.

  39. In 1798, being employed in the workshops of Boulton and Watt in Birmingham, he fitted up an apparatus in which he manufactured gas, lighting the workshops by means of jets connected by tubes with this primitive plant.

  40. Many factories and workshops had to close for want of fuel.

  41. The pretty little gate house is gone, there is nothing more to be seen of all the cheerful bustle of builders and artists, and what were gay workshops are turned into dull, commonplace halls.

  42. Before Paulina could discover that she was gone the runaway found herself in the midst of the throng which, when the day's work was over, poured out from the workshops and factories on their way home.

  43. They came from workshops and writing-rooms, from humble houses in narrow lanes, and from the handsomest and largest in the main street.

  44. And the short audiences which he accorded to the heads of the different religious communities, and the inspection of the factories and workshops of this centre of industry, began to annoy him.

  45. But while co-operative distribution has thriven, the success of co-operative workshops and mills has hitherto been extremely slow.

  46. This was achieved by the Factory Acts Extension Act, and the Workshops Regulation Act.

  47. But while the advocates of public workshops are fully alive to these economic effects, they have not worked out with equal clearness the question relating to the disposal of the labour in public workshops.

  48. Even if it be held that public workshops can furnish no economic remedy for poverty, this judgment would of course be by no means conclusive against public emergency works undertaken on charitable grounds to tide over a crisis.

  49. The increased proportion of the clothing industries conducted in private houses and small workshops is the most notorious example.

  50. There are now ninety-seven Jewish workshops in the city, whereas five years ago there were scarcely a dozen.

  51. Denis was made at the workshops set up by Childebert in the Parvis Notre-Dame, in imitation of those he had seen at Toledo; and that the workmanship was also an imitation of the Spanish goldsmithy of a hundred years earlier?

  52. Zimmermann, convicted of complicity in the destruction of the public workshops at Lodz by dynamite a few years ago.

  53. The whole day was passed in driving about to the various workshops and examining sleighs, some of which appeared to have been constructed about the same period as the Ark.

  54. The great drawback to an inspection of these workshops is the din of the machinery and the odour of the skins.

  55. Suppose we admit that the workshops succeed as producers; there will also be commercial workshops to put products in circulation and effect exchanges.

  56. Blanc admits by his hypothesis that these workshops would yield a net product, and, further, would compete so successfully with private industry that the latter would change into national workshops.

  57. But as he exclusively protects the social workshops to destroy private industry, he necessarily brings up in monopoly and falls back into the Saint-Simonian theory in spite of himself, at least so far as production is concerned.

  58. How could that be, if the cost of the national workshops is higher than that of the free workshops?

  59. But these social workshops again, regulated by law,--will they be anything but corporations?


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