Combines

Examples

• Its rule combines the disadvantage of absolute monarchy with the impersonality and irresponsibility of democratic officialdom. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The manganese itself combines with part of the chlorine originally in the acid, but not with all. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Iron, for example, burns when it rusts, because it slowly combines with the oxygen of the air and is transformed into new substances. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• During the operation the oxygen of the air combines with the carbon and forms carbonic acid gas, which, in escaping from the metal, appears to make it boil. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Washing soda combines with calcium and magnesium and prevents them from uniting with soap. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• This combines sulphate of aniline and bichromate of potash to produce an exquisite lilac, or purple color. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• When soap is put into water containing one or both of these, it combines with the salts to form sticky insoluble scum. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• When the two volumes combine with one, the combina tion does not take place, as Dalton had supposed, atom for atom, but each half-mol ecule of oxygen combines with one molecule of hydrogen. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• In the first case, the oil rapidly combines with the oxygen of the air, this being accompanied by great heat. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I must take all this into account, and it combines to render a decision very difficult. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Knowledge results if the mind discriminates and combines things as they are united and divided in nature itself. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• The heat causes the manganese dioxide to give up its oxygen, which immediately combines with the hydrogen of the hydrochloric acid and forms water. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Education through occupations consequently combines within itself more of the factors conducive to learning than any other method. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.

Typist: Marcus