Therefrom
[ðeə'frɒm]
Definition
(adv.) From this or that.
Checker: Noelle
Examples
- On the extreme right, however, his reserve brigade carried the enemy's works twice, and was twice driven therefrom by infantry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- The importation of rubber and the manufacture of water-proof garments and articles therefrom now rapidly increased in those countries. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- But if they refrain therefrom, clothe them and feed them suitably. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It is not my profit that arises therefrom. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- It was discovered in 1836 by Edmond Davy, who produced carburet of potassium, and evolved acetylene gas therefrom by decomposing it with water. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- Unlike the Genii in the Arabian Nights, I could not go back to my jar after once being released therefrom. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- A piece of the ore (magnetite) may be reduced to powder and the ore particles separated therefrom by the help of a simple hand magnet. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- In the seventh century, the Saracens conquered Egypt and carried back therefrom, papyrus, and the knowledge of how to make paper from it to Europe. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
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