Introduces
[,intrə'dju:sis]
Examples
- And Mrs. Snagsby, Mr. Smallweed introduces. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Introduces the next The passengers were landing from the packet on the pier at Calais. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I came, said Miss Ophelia, with a short, dry cough, such as commonly introduces a difficult subject,--I came to speak with you about poor Rosa. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Neither is this of any interest to you; but it introduces what I wish to say. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- In the Tenth Book Plato introduces a new series of objections. Plato. The Republic.
- He introduces Rick, and then he is good friends with Mr. Vholes and borrows five pounds of him. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Increase in temperature therefore introduces three elements of disturbance, all of which act in the same direction of reducing the speed. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Rittenhouse of Holland Introduces Paper-Making in America, Eighteenth Century. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- The water that is drawn up introduces itself around the steam pipe and tends to make its exit through the annular space at the conical extremity of the latter steam pipe. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
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