Alters
[ɔ:ltəz]
Examples
- What happens in the course of action neither confirms, refutes, nor alters it. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- One does not blush to show modesty or embarrassment to others, but because the capillary circulation alters in response to stimuli. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Well, that rather alters the case, because I had no idea that they thought so, and I should not have liked to disappoint or inconvenience them. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The strength of the blow depends on the hardness of the metal, and when one part is harder than another the workman alters his blows accordingly. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- But the withdrawal alters the stimuli operating, and tends to make them more consonant with the needs of the organism. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- By fire and plough and axe man alters his world. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- It alters the whole of life for me. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Exposure to air and warmth brings about changes in dough as well as in fruit juices, and alters the character of the dough and the bread made from it. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
- Sir Leicester begs to observe that wholly alters the case. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Alters the case entirely,' said Mr. Weller. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Just show 'em how many watches, feathers, and trinkets, one's weight in gold would buy, and that alters the case, _I_ reckon. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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