Issuing
[isju:ɪŋ]
Definition
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Issue
Typist: Pearl
Examples
- They fulfill their destiny in issuing, later on, into specific and perceptible acts. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- If the leak is quite low, as at _c_, the issuing stream has a still greater speed and strength, and gushes forth with a force determined by the height of the water above _c_. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- I eagerly traced the windings of the land, and hailed a steeple which I at length saw issuing from behind a small promontory. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- And issuing from my asylum with precaution, I sought a back-stairs which conducted directly to the kitchen. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Everywhere governments had been borrowing and issuing paper promises to pay interest, more interest than they could conveniently raise. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- We can imagine something of the coming and going of messengers, the issuing of futile orders, the changes of plan, throughout the day. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He has been in the schoolroom issuing commands in a manner which, I suppose, was a continuation of that with which he has harassed you. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Tarzan was still issuing orders which Clayton could not understand. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Ere long, a voice, issuing from the corner, demanded--May the bell be rung for Harriet! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- F is a box carrying a check valve to keep the water from issuing from the boiler when the apparatus is not at work. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The door of the dining-room happened to be left open, and the lady of course was issuing from it as the two brothers passed out of the study. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Then, issuing from the obscure corner from which he had never moved, Sydney Carton came and took her up. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Allen, Rumsey, Franklin, and Evans (1786) proposed to employ a backwardly discharged column of water issuing from a pump. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- No one could resist her persuasive nods, or the fragrant invitation issuing from the nose of the coffee pot. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The Count, at last issuing from his dreadnoughtthreatened to overwhelm her with it as with an avalanche. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
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