Phases

Examples

• The taking of pictures is, of course, one of the interesting phases of the business from a popular standpoint. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• They had their undercurrent of fables and superstitions, their phases of fear and abjection and sacrificial fury. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• But from the phases of the moon, as his tillage increased, man's attitude would go on to the greater cycle of the seasons. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It is of course possible to classify in a general way the various valuable phases of life. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Moist phases mean, on the other hand, cooler days and warmer nights. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Phases of spreading and intermixture have probably alternated with phases of settlement and specialization in the history of mankind. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• These interesting phases of development of the old chemistry have been followed by the new theory of substitution, by Dumas and others. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• They stood silently looking upon Eustacia, who, as she lay there still in death, eclipsed all her living phases. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The most penetrating definition of philosophy which can be given is, then, that it is the theory of education in its most general phases. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The same principle coordinates branches, or phases, of geographical study which tend to become specialized and separate. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• It is not in my power to retrace, one by one, all the weary phases of distress of mind through which I passed. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• For phases of vigorous proselytism alternated with phases of exclusive jealousy in Jewish history. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• They amended and reconstructed, they had their fashions and their phases of negligence. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• It is still a vast unformed thing, still only in the opening phases of growth and development to-day. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Dry phases in the history of the earth mean, therefore, hot days. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He had his moments of conviction; he had his saner phases when the thing was almost a jest. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• That perilous passion--an agony ever in some of its phases; with many, an agony throughout--is believed to be an unqualified good. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The steamboat was, if anything, a little ahead of the steam-engine in its earlier phases. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• When she became cooler she perceived that many of the phases of the dream had naturally arisen out of the images and fancies of the day before. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• She has endeavored to show it fairly, in its best and its worst phases. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• From that, too, there may have come an idea of avoiding particular places and persons, and persons in particular phases of health. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The phases and fluctuations of its ascent we cannot record here. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The connection of these two phases of experience measures the fruitfulness or value of the experience. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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