Articles
['ɑrtɪkl]
Examples
- Ingenious forms of hand-operated ironing machines for turning over and ironing the edges of collars, and other articles, are in successful use. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Fish is one of the principal articles with which the North Americans trade to Spain, Portugal, and the Mediterranean. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- The newspapers had previously published articles showing the unusual capacity and performance of the battery, and public interest had thus been greatly awakened. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I copied as quickly as I could, but at nine o'clock I had only done nine articles, and it seemed hopeless for me to attempt to catch my train. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- It is curious to note that this law against the imitation of silver, which really dated from the fifteenth century, made a special exception to articles made for the Church. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- It consists chiefly of the four following articles. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- But these distinctions and definitions are faulty in very considerable articles. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
- These articles were brought to me by Skyresh Bolgolam in person attended by two under-secretaries, and several persons of distinction. Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
- I saw the rooms that I was never to see again; here, a door half open; there, a door closed; all the articles of furniture around. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- I did not know whether either of these articles would be accepted: probably they would not; but I must try. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- One, I paid for your articles, Trot, my dear; and the other two I have by me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Cleanse the articles and put them in the solution for from 1/2 to 1 hour. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- These articles, with two small wicker-work chairs, made up all the furniture in the room save for a square of Wilton carpet in the centre. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- Among table appliances are toasters, coffee percolators, electric teapots, chafing dishes and numerous other articles that add to the convenience of preparing food. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Sir, I have come out of my articles at Kenge and Carboy's, and I believe with satisfaction to all parties. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- When we were about to sign the above-mentioned articles, which were to be binding on us, our heirs, &c. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Powder and mix the articles thoroughly. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Thomas Porter, sent me some articles preserved with the material which I sent him from England. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Instead of these articles being made of sheets of rolled copper and silver, a silver plate of any desired thickness is applied to the base metal by electricity. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The articles to be ironed are placed in proper position upon a table and carried under and in contact with the rolls. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Thirty wagons also, counting two two-horse or mule teams as one, will be allowed to transport such articles as cannot be carried along. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Run the articles through a number of times and free from all lumps. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- Have you any difficulties about doctrines--about the Articles? George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- It is an astonishing fact that nine-tenths of the so-called maple sugar and maple syrup sold as the genuine articles are nothing more than clever imitations. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
- It is not usual to cancel articles for any such reason. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The room was full of articles of value, but none had been taken. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Each of these different articles require very ingenious machines. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Meanwhile Joseph had brought a trayful of small articles. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- All but Jack, who changed all other articles of his dress, but clung to his traveling pantaloons. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- They had brought a lantern and matches, water, a pillow, and a few other articles which had occurred to their minds in the hurry of the moment. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
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