Necessitated

Examples

• About 1900, longer films came into use, which necessitated a change in handling. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Even admitting that the size and weight of his low-tension conductors necessitated putting them underground, this argues nothing against the propriety and sanity of his methods. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• This last manifestation as by far the most alarming, by reason of its threatening his prolonged stay on the premises, necessitated vigorous measures. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The political enterprises of the papacy necessitated an increasing demand for money. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• This necessitated first the devising and making of a large number of special tools for cutting the carbon filaments and for making and putting together the various parts of the lamps. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Rachael made the tea (so large a party necessitated the borrowing of a cup), and the visitor enjoyed it mightily. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• This necessitated watching by day on Tarzan's part to discover where the arrows were being concealed. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• This method necessitated carrying considerable food to the dining room after it was cooked, and brought out the thought of a means of preparing breakfast or a luncheon at the dining table. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The requirements of his business necessitated the daily addressing of 100 quotation cards. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Who, when he makes a choice, says, Thus I choose, because I am necessitated? Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• His creative efforts necessitated unprecedentedly heavy taxation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Thus the vastly increased facilities for cutting grass necessitated new means for taking care of it when cut. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• For in that case the imagination is necessitated to consider the person, nor can it possibly confine its view to ourselves. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• There was to be no reconstruction, but only a restoration of the old order--in the harsher form necessitated by the poverty of the new time. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Moreover, the printing of a second edition necessitated practically as great labor as did the first edition, the type being necessarily set afresh. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.

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