Formed

Examples

• Animal and vegetable matter buried in the depth of the earth sometimes undergoes natural distillation, and as a result gas is formed. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• When the iron parts with its carbon it loses its fluidity and becomes plastic and coherent, and is formed into balls called _blooms_. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• In such a Kaleidoscope, the circular figure will be formed by three reflections from each glass. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• From the cooling and cont racting masses that were to constitute the planets smaller zones and rings were formed. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• I have formed no conclusion whatever, my companion answered. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• You have, no doubt, already formed your conclusions from the newspapers, he said. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• That was before the first _partizan_ groups had been formed; before he had met Kashkin or any of the others. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• When yarn is dyed, the coloring matter penetrates to every part of the fiber, and hence the patterns formed by the weaving together of well-dyed yarns are very fast to light and water. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• My daughter and my nephew are formed for each other. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• But an advantageous connection, such as can be formed in consonance with dignity of views and permanency of solid interests, is not so bad--eh? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He opposed the existing state of affairs on the ground that it formed neither the citizen nor the man. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Experimenting on the machine swallowed a great deal of capital, and the stockholders of the company he had formed became impatient. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They formed my character, and filled me with an abhorrence of evil-doers. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• Had _Chambers's Journal_ existed in those days, it would certainly have formed Miss Helstone's and Farren's favourite periodical. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• With this project formed, we went to bed. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Of such melodious strings is Miss Pleasant Riderhood formed. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• His appearance formed an odd contrast to that of my young nephew, George Woodcock, whom I had brought to Paris with me. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• You must yourself have formed some theory which will explain the facts to which we have listened. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• Similarly, the soil is formed from the overhanging mountains; it is washed as sediment into the sea; it is elevated, after consolidation, into the overhanging mountains. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Thus, as I believe, species are multiplied and genera are formed. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Artificial floating islands have been formed by placing lake mud on rafts of wicker-work covered with reeds. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The giant rolls consist of a pair of iron cylinders of massive size and weight, with removable wearing plates having irregular surfaces formed by projecting knobs. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It was found, however, in practice, that the compound gas thus formed was more costly than ordinary coal gas, and the plan has been discontinued. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Donne happened to come into the drawing-room while Shirley, sitting on the sofa, formed the centre of a tolerably wide circle. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• They formed an essential and permanent middle class. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• My intention was then formed, but not mature for communication. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The outward appearance of these two men formed scarce a stronger contrast than their look and demeanour. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• The ground seems precisely formed for it. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• As early as 1804, the first company ever organized for gas lighting was formed in London, one side of Pall Mall being lit up by the enthusiastic pioneer, Winsor, in 1807. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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