Fulfill

Examples

• They fulfill their destiny in issuing, later on, into specific and perceptible acts. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The former left them soon after tea to fulfill her evening engagements; and Elinor was obliged to assist in making a whist table for the others. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• But my obligation is the bridge and to fulfill that, I must take no useless risk of myself until I complete that duty. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Afterwards he had, to fulfill the prearranged cipher, to fill in any two words in each space. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• But it is not so easy to fulfill these requirements in actual practice as it is to lay them down in theory. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• It is believed by many that electricity fulfills more of the necessary conditions of a successful motive power for motor carriages than any other power. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• For there is nothing in the outcome which completes or fulfills what went before it. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• It fulfills a great function for the busy metropolis, and it hangs in the air a monument in steel wire to the genius of the Roeblings. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS It was some time now, since I had left the Doctor. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Truly it fulfils the prophecy so gracefully expressed in the verses quoted, and has become the common bond of union among the nations of the earth. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Actual tests, long continued under very severe conditions, have shown that the construction is right, and fulfils the most sanguine expectations. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Everything in the world has its function, and is good or not good in so far as it fulfils this function more or less perfectly. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Adrian had been occupied in fulfilling a laborious and painful task. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• She, at any rate, was fulfilling her determined purpose. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• His master was dead, but nevertheless he continued fulfilling his duties in expectation of his return. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• Cowards skulk about the dead, pretending that they are fulfilling a duty, and many an army before now has been lost from this love of plunder. Plato. The Republic.
• I promised you all you wished, without the slightest intention of fulfilling such promise. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• He saw no way of eluding Featherstone's stupid demand without incurring consequences which he liked less even than the task of fulfilling it. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• If he could but graft the girl on to some tree of utterance before he died, he would have fulfilled his responsibility. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Stephenson and Henry Booth built the Rocket, and, as this was the only engine that fulfilled all the conditions, took the prize. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• There remained this way, this awful African process, to be fulfilled. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• I conceive a conditional engagement to be null and void, when the conditions are not fulfilled. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• The forewarning of my instinct was but fulfilled, when I discovered her, all cold and vigilant, perched like a white bird on the outside of the bed. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• They aroused a strange, nostalgic ache of desire, something almost demoniacal, never to be fulfilled. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .

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