Applies

Examples

• For the most part, this also applies to the garment trade and its closely allied clothing industries. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• What I have said as to the temporary preservation of fish by fishmongers applies equally to the preservation of meat and fowls by butchers and poulterers. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• The old adage that all is fair in love and war applies to this new weapon of destruction as to every warlike instrument. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• If we take something which seems to be at the opposite pole, like poetry, the same sort of statement applies. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But I cannot see how that applies to a couple of boys playing together. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The rule applies very strongly in the case of secondary sexual characters, when displayed in any unusual manner. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• An analogous interpretation applies to the generality and ultimateness of philosophy. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• What applies to one animal will apply throughout all time to all animals--that is, if they vary--for otherwise natural selection can effect nothing. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• The same principle applies to the use to be made of observation on one hand and of reading and telling on the other. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The same principle applies to a watch as to a railway train. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• But the principle applies even more significantly to the field where we are apt to ignore it--the sphere of social contacts. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Mungo Ponton applies Bichromate of Potash in Photography. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The Morrow hub brake, which applies friction to the rear wheel hub by back pressure on the pedal, is a popular modern form. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• John Stevens applies twin Screw Propellers in Steam Navigation. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The oath applies to all. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Owing (as I think, if you think so too) to Mr Gowan's unsettled and dissatisfied way, he applies himself to his profession very little. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• It is only a little old song which struck my fancy when I was in Paris, and now just applies to my life with you. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The statement applies, of course, to all use of language. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• What has been said of the piano applies as well to the violin, guitar, and mandolin. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• This description applies to the river-frontage of the Six Jolly Fellowship Porters. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The pebble parable of Sir Isaac Newton will here occur to many minds, and it applies as truly to our times as to his own. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• The difference applies not merely to their intensity, but even more to their quality and arrangement. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• But it applies equally well in judgments of moral and intellectual worth. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The rule applies to males and females; but more rarely to females, as they seldom offer remarkable secondary sexual characters. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• And to it, as well as to life in the bare physiological sense, the principle of continuity through renewal applies. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Not only are New York City’s subways operated by electricity; they were also built by electricity, a statement which applies to the new subways as well as the parts of the first system. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In static societies, societies which make the maintenance of established custom their measure of value, this conception applies in the main. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

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