Combining

Examples

• A fuse is made by combining a number of metals in such a way that the resulting substance has a low melting point and a high electrical resistance. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• He drew diagrams combining an a tom of oxygen with an atom of nitrogen and an atom of aqueous vapor. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• We have no acts of parliament against combining to lower the price of work, but many against combining to raise it. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Preece, of England, by combining the two, signaled in this way as far as forty miles. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• By combining these pictographs, a second order of ideas is expressed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Combination plates are made by combining the halftone and line negatives together and making one complete print on the metal. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In the second case, the heat is produced by a kind of fermentation; and in the third, by the pyrites of the coal rapidly absorbing and combining with the oxygen of the air. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Combining the product of five 40-ton open-hearth furnaces. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• One instance of Aristotle's combining philosophical spec ulation with acute observation of natural phenomena is afforded by his work on generation and development. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• These bacteria have the remarkable power of taking free nitrogen from the air in the soil and of combining it with other substances to form compounds which plants can use. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• A like relation was found in the weight of oxygen combining with carbon in the two compounds carbon monoxide and carbonic acid. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The combining of two separate metals--that is, the plating of a base metal with a finer one--was, until the eighteenth century, a lost art of the ancients. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Burning, or oxidation, is combining with oxygen, and the more oxygen you add to a fire, the hotter the fire will burn, and the faster. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.

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