Modifies
[mɔdifaiz]
Examples
- For every act, by the principle of habit, modifies disposition--it sets up a certain kind of inclination and desire. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- It modifies the disposition of both the parties who partake in it. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- This modifies very materially what I have said, and what has been said by others, of the conduct of General Lew. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- I confess that this notebook, which did not appear at the inquest, modifies any views which I may have formed. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Its essential feature is to maintain the continuity of knowing with an activity which purposely modifies the environment. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Giving and taking of orders modifies action and results, but does not of itself effect a sharing of purposes, a communication of interests. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
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