Use condition in a sentence
Sentences starting with condition
- Condition does less, but "Give me neither poverty nor riches" was the prayer of Agur, and with good reason. [6]
Sentences ending with condition
- The stockholders of your corporation, perhaps, are bound to suffer some from the fact that you have taken its life-blood to pay dividends, and the public will demand that it be built up into a normal and healthy condition. [9]
- And yet, do you know, Miss Raglan, I don't feel a bit ashamed of it, after all: which may be evidence of my lost condition. [11]
- He had not yet written to her, according to his parole: this issue was clear; he could not send a letter to Guida until he was freed from that condition. [11]
- And all the while she asked herself what it was that had brought him to this condition. [9]
- It was very well arranged, so as not to be too fatiguing, and we left the cordial gathering in good condition. [6]
- I tell you we are all in a wretched condition. [4]
- Mr Swiveller, who was perfectly ravenous, and had had, all night, amazingly distinct and consistent dreams of mutton chops, double stout, and similar delicacies, felt even the weak tea and dry toast such irresistible temptations, that he consented to eat and drink on one condition. [12]
- Otherwise the jail was in good condition. [4]
- But the cattle was in a high nervous condition. [13]
- No vigilance committee was ever more determined and secret and organised than the unconverted civic patriots, who were determined to restore Jansen to its old-time condition. [11]
Short sentences using condition
- Her condition is serious. [9]
- Keep them in perfect condition. [13]
- We look to our condition. [7]
- Yes; that's my one condition. [11]
- What is the King's condition? [5]
- What is his general condition? [2]
- This condition was fulfilled. [5]
- That is an essential condition. [2]
- Is its condition any better? [4]
- What condition? [9]
Sentences containing condition two or more times
- It seemed from the printing on the envelope to be a business letter; and business, in the condition he was in--and it was the condition in which he usually came home--did not interest him. [4]
- I had thought the Declaration promised something better than the condition of British subjects; but no, it only meant that we should be equal to them in their own oppressed and unequal condition. [7]
- He had learned that as there is no condition in which man can be happy and entirely free, so there is no condition in which he need be unhappy and lack freedom. [2]
- The obvious reply is that equal rights and a fair chance are not possible without equality of condition, and that property and the whole artificial constitution of society necessitate inequality of condition. [4]
- Three or four cases have been recorded of persons born with their whole bodies and faces thickly covered with fine long hairs; and this strange condition is strongly inherited, and is correlated with an abnormal condition of the teeth. [1]
- Would it have been moral parricide for a son of the great divine to have repudiated the doctrine which degraded his blameless infancy to the condition and below the condition of the reptile? [6]
- Though you may be indifferent and uncertain as to dates and times in your present condition and environment, this has nothing to do with your former condition. [5]
- Now you take a condition which is present all the time, and the results of that condition will be uniform; this uniformity of result will in time become monotonous; monotonousness, by the law of its being, is fatiguing. [5]
More example sentences with the word condition in them
- If I had yours to put up alongside of them, I believe the combination would bring more souls to earnest reflection and ultimate conviction of their lost condition, than any other kind of warning would. [5]
- I will ask you, if the policy you are now advocating had prevailed when this country was in a Territorial condition, where would you have gone to get rid of it? [7]
- When Smith returned wounded to Jamestown, he was physically in no condition to face the situation. [4]
- But a naturalist would undoubtedly have ranked as an ape or a monkey, an ancient form which possessed many characters common to the Catarrhine and Platyrrhine monkeys, other characters in an intermediate condition, and some few, perhaps, distinct from those now found in either group. [1]
- Nevertheless, Herr Ernst would not have gone to the entertainment had his wife's condition given cause for anxiety. [10]
- I think this would develop Lee's real condition and purposes better than the cavalry alone can do. [7]
- All over the world, every day, there are some millions of men in that condition temporarily. [5]
- And apparently the workers can only improve their condition by strikes, by suffering--it seems to be the only manner in which they can convince the employers that the conditions are bad. [9]
- Why many a woman who rides by in her chariot wears dresses and gems to conceal not merely her own limbs, but the poverty-stricken condition of her house. [10]
- The old man with the spectacles was presently overtaken by a stout, elderly woman, who landed in the exhausted condition of a porpoise that has come ashore, and stood regardless of everything but her own weight, while member after member of the party straggled up. [4]
- He made friends with the correspondents, and got Millet's condition reported to England and all over the continent, and America, and everywhere. [5]
- You may come, with all my heart, with one condition only--that you do not ask my business. [9]
- But what I wish to say is, that notwithstanding certain unfavorable things in the condition of the English laborer and mechanic, his chance is better in the main than it was fifty years ago. [4]
- He did not wish to be understood as concurring in any intimation that they would refuse to receive such an appropriation of alternate sections of land because a condition enhancing the price of the reserved sections should be attached thereto. [7]
- Much as the Widow was pleased with the costume belonging to her condition, she did not disguise from herself that under certain circumstances she might be willing to change her name again. [6]
- But, on the whole, the magnet remains the same, and it is probable that a person's normal electric condition is the thing in him least liable to dangerous variation. [4]
- The poor relation who was staying at the house would insist on Helen's remaining a few days: Old Sophy was in such a condition, that it kept her in continual anxiety, and there were many cares which Helen could take off from her. [6]
- The hysteric stage which the wise old man had apprehended began to manifest itself by its usual signs, if anything can be called usual in a condition the natural order of which is disorder and anomaly. [6]
- The room in which Kit sat himself down, in this condition, was an extremely poor and homely place, but with that air of comfort about it, nevertheless, which--or the spot must be a wretched one indeed--cleanliness and order can always impart in some degree. [12]
- Some, however, questioned whether it was not the work of a new hand, who wrote, not from experience, but from his or her ideas of the condition to which a story-teller, a novelist, must in all probability be sooner or later reduced. [6]
- In the town where she lived was a lady of honorable condition, somewhat past middle age, who was possessed of pretty ample means, of cultivated tastes, of excellent principles, of exemplary character, and of more than common accomplishments. [6]
- His consumptive appearance when he went on board caused the captain to say to himself, "There's a chap who will go overboard before we get across;" but his condition was much improved by the voyage. [4]
- Please ascertain fully what was done, and what is the present condition, as near as you can, and advise me at once. [7]
- To understand in what this dependence consists it is necessary to reinstate another omitted condition of every command proceeding not from the Deity but from a man, which is, that the man who gives the command himself takes part in the event. [2]
- Could he know what misery she was in, the daily witness of her father's broken condition, of her mother's uncertain temper? [4]
- We know not what condition he is in. [7]
- I realized, then, what a creepy, dull, inanimate horror this land had been to me all these years, and how I had been in such a stifled condition of mind as to have grown used to it almost beyond the power to notice it. [5]
- Our Liverpool friends were meditating more hospitalities to us than, in our fatigued condition, we were equal to supporting. [6]
- I may as well add here that, as I have since learned, this is one of the most important cases of releasing right of reentry for condition broken which has been settled by arbitration for a considerable period. [6]
- What he wanted was to get her thoroughly interested in himself, and to maintain her in a receptive condition until such time as he should be ready for a final move. [6]
- I think that was the condition in which we found ourselves when we established this government. [7]
- Still his condition was not such as to prevent him from going on with various projects he had been contemplating or from forming new ones. [4]
- The old physician was not dissatisfied with the condition of his patient, but ordered the widow to lie down for a time and to leave the care of her for a few hours to her young friend. [10]
- The water treatment was new, now, and Tom's low condition was a windfall to her. [5]
- He said he was lonely, it is true, but he said it in a manly tone, and not as if he were repining at the inevitable condition of his devoting himself to that particular branch of science. [6]
- His whole soul was full of Gwendolen Sellers, and this condition was an inspiration, art-wise. [5]
- This same condition was equally favorable for the operations of any professional experimenter who would use the flame of religious excitement to light the torch of an earthly passion. [6]
- And many times was Edith extracted from the recesses of the cellar in a condition bordering on hysterics, the day ending tamely with a Bible story or a selection from "Little Women" read by Cousin Eleanor. [9]
- The Brabant palace was constantly besieged by people of all classes inquiring about the condition of the still honoured and by many deeply beloved monarch, and Barbara almost daily asked for news of him. [10]
- In fact he was a little ashamed to go; he didn't want to go there and find out by the rude impact of the thought of those people upon his reorganized condition of mind, how sharp the change had been. [5]
- But Herr Ernst was a cautious man, and when his companion imposed the condition that his son should be kept in ignorance of the loan, he was puzzled. [10]
- When the civil war broke down the barriers of intellectual non-intercourse behind which the South had ensconced itself, it was found to be in a colonial condition. [4]
- I have Austen Vane to thank for still another favour--he is responsible for Hilary's condition to-day. [9]
- Thus a human uterus furnished with cornua may be said to represent, in a rudimentary condition, the same organ in its normal state in certain mammals. [1]
- Before closing, permit us to add a few reflections on the present condition and future prospects of the Whig party. [7]
- Now the drain upon the resources of the system produced in such a case must be at its minimum, for the subject is a powerful man, in the prime of life, and in admirable condition. [3]
- What I insist upon is, that the new Territories shall be kept free from it while in the Territorial condition. [7]
- Shiz declined, except upon condition that Coriantumr would come and let him cut his head off first--a thing which Coriantumr would not do. [5]
- Starvation in the uplands was not an unheard-of thing; he did not, however, worry at all on that score, and feared only his possible inability to supply the needs of a woman in a weakened and extremely delicate condition. [13]
- If the Knobs University bill could only go through, what a change would be wrought in the condition of most of the persons in this history. [5]
- Thus we can understand--and in no other way as it seems to me--the present condition and origin of the ornaments on the wing-feathers of the Argus pheasant. [1]
- Besides, Dick had two sides in his nature, almost as distinct as we sometimes observe in those persons who are the subjects of the condition known as double consciousness. [6]
- Mr. Edison should turn his attention from physics to humanity electrically considered in its social condition. [4]
- To show the truth of the first proposition, let us take a short review of our condition under the operation of a national bank. [7]
- They liked and trusted him--on a tacit condition. [9]
- What is the true condition of the laborer? [7]
- One of the traditions of Carson Valley illustrates the condition of things that prevailed at the time I speak of. [5]
- The Emperor's room, too, had an altered aspect, for, instead of a few letters and despatches, his writing-table was now covered not only with maps and plans, but lists and tables referring to the condition of his army. [10]
- During three days Tom was deeply concerned about the Judge's condition and hungry for news of it. [5]
- He got through tolerably well; but his audience broke down early, and stayed in that condition to the end. [5]
- It seems odd to write that he is not responsible, since he never has been,--his condition is so queer that I am at a loss to describe it. [9]
- Understanding at once to whom she alluded, Prince Vasili said in a whisper: "I know for a fact that Kutuzov made it an absolute condition that the Tsarevich should not be with the army. [2]
- She was beginning to understand that evil is not absolute, and that good is often an occasion more than a condition. [11]
- A second letter to Twichell, something more than a month later, shows a somewhat improved condition in the Clemens household. [5]
- It never occurs to them; it's just their natural ordinary condition, and so it does not excite them at all. [5]
- Suppose we add to the steam some quicksilver in a vaporized condition, and turn the jet upon the ingot, will there be an instantaneous result? [5]
- If he agreed to the condition, with solemn oath before the Cure, his blessing would rest upon his dear son, whom he still hoped to see before he died. [11]
- That despatch failed to reach Mr. Corwin, by reason of the disturbed condition of Mexico, until a very recent date, Mr. Corwin being without instructions, or thus practically left without instructions, to negotiate further with Mexico. [7]
- Thus it came to pass that in three days from their arrival they were both in an eminently presentable condition. [6]
- This enlightenment as to Lise's condition and the possibility it suggested in regard to herself brought with it an overwhelming sympathy which at first she fiercely resented then yielded to. [9]
- I would like to know, in the case covered by the essay, what condition the people of the Territory are in before they reach the number of ten thousand? [7]
- Arsenic-eating may seem to improve the condition of horses for a time,--and even of human beings, if Tschudi's stories can be trusted,--but it soon appears that its alien qualities are at war with the animal organization. [3]
- If we went to him and exhibited our interest in his condition, he always purred in recognition of our sympathy. [4]
- Hackett jocosely remarked to her that as a professional butcher's recent wife she could appreciate the artistic neatness of the job that left her in condition to marry again, in case she wanted to. [5]
- You are preparing to give your men more privileges, and perhaps more money on the condition that they will renounce rights to which they are entitled as free men. [9]
- It is hard to draw the line between scientific curiosity and the desire for the patient's sake to learn all the details of his condition. [6]
- I don't want to die here for this is an unkind place for a person in that condition. [5]
- To be able to crush it absolutely he awaited the arrival of the rest of the troops who were on their way from Vienna, and with this object offered a three days' truce on condition that both armies should remain in position without moving. [2]
- Our army reported to be in excellent condition. [7]
- This is hard to accept literally, but we need not doubt that he was very old, and in remarkably good condition for a man of his age. [6]
- But after a tiresome march of almost half a mile, we came to a hill covered thick with a crumbly rubbish of stones, and so steep that no man of us all was now in a condition to climb it. [5]
- In very prosperous times we might regard our stock and copyrights as assets sufficient, with the money owing to us, to square up and quit even, but I suppose we may not hope for such luck in the present condition of things. [5]
- He cleared his throat, and had Wetherell not been in such a condition himself, he would actually have suspected him of embarrassment. [9]
- At first both thought that they felt a beneficial result; but soon their condition changed for the worse, and their illness constantly increased. [10]
- I have long thought that it would be well for it to report its condition to the General Assembly, and that cases might occur, when it might be proper to make an examination of its affairs by a committee. [7]
- He had noticed this spent condition when he first came in, but his eyes now rediscovered it. [11]
- It was at this period of my life that my father determined to try the effect of travel and residence in different localities upon my bodily and mental condition. [6]
- Now what does this fellow do but go off and get drunk and then proceed to his quarters and set to work with his imagination in a state of chaos, and that chaos in a condition of extravagant activity. [5]
- Nicholas Rostov experienced this blissful condition to the full when, after 1807, he continued to serve in the Pavlograd regiment, in which he already commanded the squadron he had taken over from Denisov. [2]
- It would, I think, perplex any one, who believes that the plumage of the Argus pheasant was created as we now see it, to account for the imperfect condition of the uppermost ocellus. [1]
- Don't you think these novels fairly represent a social condition of unrest and upheaval? [4]
- Olive did little, therefore, but visit Myrtle from time to time to learn if any change had occurred in her condition. [6]
- He imagined that there was a kind of friendly feeling between them, and he feared some crisis would be provoked in his daughter's mental condition by the discovery. [6]
- In his soul there suddenly arose such an unexpected turmoil of youthful thoughts and hopes, contrary to the whole tenor of his life, that unable to explain his condition to himself he lay down and fell asleep at once. [2]
- From this condition there is but a very small step to the complete absence of spots in the adults at all seasons; and, lastly, to their absence at all ages and seasons, as occurs with certain species. [1]
- The foot was then prehensile, judging from the condition of the great toe in the foetus; and our progenitors, no doubt, were arboreal in their habits, and frequented some warm, forest-clad land. [1]
- If I understand them, he was a better man, in a better condition of earthly happiness, and with a better chance of heaven, fifty years ago than now, before the "era of progress" found him out. [4]
- Above that condition their system can never lift him. [5]
- Some come into their perfect condition late, like the autumn kinds, and they last better than the summer fruit. [6]
- By this treaty the Wilmot Proviso was defeated, in so far as it was intended to be a condition of the acquisition of territory. [7]
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