Reports
[rɪ'port]
Examples
- This was done with effect, as is proved by the Confederate reports. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The troops engaged in them will have to look to the detailed reports of their individual commanders for the full history of those deeds. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- We have in our police reports realism pushed to its extreme limits, and yet the result is, it must be confessed, neither fascinating nor artistic. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- I saw flashes of the rifles and heard the reports. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- Orders were given to all the commanders engaged at Shiloh to send in their reports without delay to department headquarters. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Since the Juries made their Reports, the development of cheap literature has been greatly extended. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- She never disseminated really malignant or dangerous reports. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- He recommended this uniformly, or at least frequently, in his annual reports to the Secretary of War, but never got any hearing. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- In this matter of the Moonstone the plan is, not to present reports, but to produce witnesses. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Papers containing reports of these speeches immediately reached the Northern States, and they were republished. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Here it reports the purging of more of thy famous Russians. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Corporations have been known to do just that to their reports. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- A careful study of these reports enables one to forecast to some extent the probable weather conditions of the day. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Upon these reports Butler determined to withdraw his troops from the peninsula and return to the fleet. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Undoubtedly present reports will greatly exceed those given. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Care not thou for such reports, said the Templar; but let us think of making good the castle. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- There were reports around the country, soon after that he was sick and dying. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- The horror of Pitt Crawley may be imagined, as these reports of his father's dotage reached the most exemplary and correct of gentlemen. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The envy of rivals soon spread false reports about him, and the professors at Pisa refused to accept the results of his studies. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- You may use this eBook for nearly any purpose such as creation of derivative works, reports, performances and research. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- No reports of any stranger seen? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Hooker reports two thousand prisoners taken, besides which a small number have fallen into our hands from Missionary Ridge. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Special contrivances and adaptations of the telegraph for printing stock reports and for transmitting fire alarm, police, and emergency calls, have been invented. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- But their reports decided him not to proceed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- He reads the Agricultural Reports, and some other books that lay in one of the window seatsbut he reads all _them_ to himself. Jane Austen. Emma.
- The following figures are based upon the Special Reports of the Census Bureau, 1902 and 1907, with additions computed upon the increase that has subsequently taken place. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- I sat down on the chair in front of a table where there were nurses' reports hung on clips at the side and looked out of the window. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- This, compared with other crop reports, may appear very small, but when considered from the standpoint of the enormous amount of bee labor represented, it is stupendous. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The public mind had been much disturbed by reports, possibly by exaggerated reports, of a recent banquet at Versailles, hostile to the nation. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I get reports almost hourly from the government, and it is certain that nowhere in Europe is there any sign of trouble. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
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