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Sentences ending with degree

So of those who deal with the palpable and often unmistakable facts of external nature; only in a less degree. [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]
The beauty that was in her face was in her letter in even a greater degree. [11]
Barrow early gave up the idea of trying to convince Tracy that he hadn't any father, because this had such a bad effect on the patient, and worked up his temper to such an alarming degree. [5]
You were about to further explain the good results proceeding from the erosions and disintegrations effected by the Third Degree. [5]
For we can thus see how it has come to pass that certain mental faculties, in various and widely distinct groups of animals, have been developed in nearly the same manner and to nearly the same degree. [1]
The hordes would thus be exposed to slightly different conditions and habits of life, and would sooner or later come to differ in some small degree. [1]
So it was that, for a time, Jean Jacques took the place of the Old Cure in the human side of the life of the district, though in a vastly lesser degree. [11]
I hope, therefore, that you will commence with very moderate expectations; and perhaps, if you will give me your attention, I shall be able to interest you to a moderate degree. [7]
Harry himself believed that he was of great service in the University business, and that the success of the scheme depended upon him to a great degree. [5]

Short sentences using degree

In form--not a degree. [5]
Of what degree are you? [11]

Sentences containing degree two or more times

Plainly the book was written under the mental desolations of the Third Degree, and I feel sure that none but the membership of that Degree can discover meanings in it. [5]
Yet this is given only at the quadrillionth, or fourth degree of potency, and various substances are frequently administered at the decillionth or tenth degree, and occasionally at still higher attenuations with professed medicinal results. [3]
To-morrow we shall be close to the center of the globe--the 180th degree of west longitude and 180th degree of east longitude. [5]
We have the altitude, the temperature, and the degree of humidity prevailing --inestimably valuable, since they enable us to estimate with precision the degree of influence which they would exercise upon the mood and disposition of the assassin at that time of the night. [5]
And good in a high degree and rich in a high degree at the same time he cannot be. [4]

More example sentences with the word degree in them

I go from your philosophical discussions to the reading of Jeremy Taylor's "Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying" without feeling that I have unfitted myself in the least degree for its solemn reflections. [6]
It is as yet, to a degree, tempered by a philosophic spirit. [4]
I am not without talent for drawing, and even at that time it was an easy matter to reproduce anything which had caught my eye, not only distinctly, but sometimes attractively and with a certain degree of fidelity to nature. [10]
I often think, with no little interest and some degree of anxiety, about her future. [6]
I trust it will not be thought in any degree disrespectful to a profession which we all honor, that I have mentioned the great zeal of many clergymen in the cause of Perkinism. [6]
This covers the whole ground, from the settlement of a Territory till it reaches the degree of maturity entitling it to form a State Constitution. [7]
But every one who admits the principle of evolution, must see that the mental powers of the higher animals, which are the same in kind with those of man, though so different in degree, are capable of advancement. [1]
The flesh was white and fresh, and both the arm and hand preserved a degree of flexibility in the articulations. [5]
During breakfast, of which the steward was obliged to remind him, Hermon pondered over his fate; but how could he attain any degree of clearness of vision until he secured accurate information concerning the statue of Demeter? [10]
At a cost which no human being could estimate, he had done his duty, and in some degree reaped his reward. [6]
No doubt wealth when very great tends to convert men into useless drones, but their number is never large; and some degree of elimination here occurs, for we daily see rich men, who happen to be fools or profligate, squandering away their wealth. [1]
The time came when I had grown able to consider the matter with a degree of calmness. [9]
If the theme were hackneyed, I should be obliged to deal gently with the reader; but since it is wholly new, I have felt at liberty to take up a considerable degree of room with it. [5]
I think pilots were about the only people I ever knew who failed to show, in some degree, embarrassment in the presence of traveling foreign princes. [5]
To find the weight of the earth take the length of a degree on a meridian and multiply by 6 1/2 pounds. [5]
The man said we were now on the Feil-Stutz, above the Schwegmatt--information which I was glad to get, since it gave us our position to a degree of particularity which we had not been accustomed to for a day or so. [5]
You know how we live at our house, plainly, but with a certain degree of cultivated propriety. [6]
But this order was not used in noblemen's halls, nor in any order under the degree of knight or squire of great revenue. [4]
That Mr Quilp was himself perplexed, and that in no small degree, by the contents of the letter, was sufficiently obvious. [12]
He possessed virility, vitality in a remarkable degree, yet some elusive quality that was neither tact nor delicacy--though related to these differentiated him from the commonplace, self-made man of ability. [9]
Even when the violence of these emotions had in some degree subsided, and he was beginning to grow more calm, there came into his mind a new thought, the anguish of which was scarcely less. [12]
I will not venture to say how delightful, because the words would sound extravagant, and would thereby lose some of their strength and to that degree misrepresent me. [5]
It exists with us, to some little extent, but in no degree approaching a custom. [5]
It has given us a degree of political freedom far exceeding that of any other nation of the earth. [7]
Finally she gave up the unavailing struggle, cooled her burning face with cold water, and tightened the straps of her sandals to go to the temple; near the god himself she hoped she might in some degree recover the peace she could not find here. [10]
If we can't understand them, because we have n't taken a medical degree, what the Father of Lies do they ask us to sign them for? [6]
Nothing would so truly gladden me as to be able to atone in some degree for my sin against you. [10]
The day he took his degree he had to be dragged from a huge grandfather's chair, and forced along in his ragged gown--"ten holes and twelve tatters"--to the function in the convocation hall. [11]
And the capacity to understand is as good a proof of vocal intelligence, though in an inferior degree, as the capacity to speak. [1]
It led him to treat with fullest consideration all who were in the least degree under his direction, and converted in consequence the toil of subordinates into a pleasure. [4]
He was accustomed to thinking of it calmly, sometimes wistfully, even to such a degree that the thought of self-destruction had come upon him as a temptation. [6]
Tom was conducted to the principal apartment of a noble suite, and made to sit down--a thing which he was loth to do, since there were elderly men and men of high degree about him. [5]
She is aristocratic to the nth degree, and is never over done; courage she has, but no ostentation. [11]
Before I proceed to the body of the subject, I will further remark, that it is not without a considerable degree of apprehension that I venture to cross the track of the gentleman from Coles [Mr. Linder]. [7]
But it need to surprise even the Colonel when he read it, it was embellished to that degree that he hardly recognized it, and the hint was not lost on him. [5]
Everything is strained to such a degree that it will certainly break," said Pierre (as those who examine the actions of any government have always said since governments began). [2]
That he had to some degree rough power, of course, but power; and she loved power, force. [11]
I am willing to own that there is often a professional hardness in surgeons, just as there is in theologians,--only much less in degree than in these last. [6]
He now purposed to make her a present--as in some degree a substitute for the representation his friend had projected, and which had come to nothing--of the picture which she had hoped to find pleasure in reproducing. [10]
My idea was to disguise myself as a freeman of peasant degree and wander through the country a week or two on foot. [5]
All the way to Boston she had sat gazing out of the window at the blinding whiteness of the fields, incapable of rousing herself to the necessity of thought, to a degree of feeling commensurate with the situation. [9]
It turned out to be one of those rich and rare fall days which is just a June day toned down to a degree where it is heaven to be out of doors. [5]
The night promised to be a fair one; so Tom went home with the understanding that if a considerable degree of darkness came on, Huck was to come and "maow," whereupon he would slip out and try the keys. [5]
Unfortunately, he was to atone only too speedily for this offence against medical advice, for his heated blood increased the twinges of the gout to such a degree that he was compelled to relinquish his desire to listen to the exquisite singing longer. [10]
Something came which, to a degree, transformed them, as the salts of the water and the air permeate the skin and give the blood new life. [11]
But a thousand times more am I pleased to know that you enjoy a degree of happiness worthy of an acknowledgment. [7]
Only two or three days had elapsed since the funeral, when something happened which was to change the drift of Laura's life somewhat, and influence in a greater or lesser degree the formation of her character. [5]
One might have thought in all these years he had sat within the gates staring at the brick row of the company's boarding houses on the opposite bank of the canal that reflection might have brought a certain degree of enlightenment. [9]
So early as this I noticed that there were signs of commencing thickening in the heart, as shown by the degree and extent of its impulse. [6]
I do not think the interest culminates anywhere to the degree you would wish. [14]
In their search they were obliged, as March complained, to the acquisition of useless information in a degree unequalled in their experience. [8]
Our adversaries think they can gain a point if they could force me to openly deny the charge, by which some degree of offence would be given to the Americans. [7]
His countenance expressed the utmost degree of ferocity and cunning. [6]
To everybody's surprise, the unselfish monopolist immediately reduced the price of spectacles to such a degree that a great and crushing burden was removed from the nation. [5]
A year later the university of his own State, at Columbia, Missouri, conferred the same degree, and then, in 1907, came the crowning honor, when venerable Oxford tendered him the doctor's robe. [5]
This is only the tenth degree of potency, but some of his disciples profess to have obtained palpable effects from "much higher dilutions. [3]
With respect to the slight individual differences which are common, in a greater or less degree, to all the members of the same species, we have every reason to believe that they are by far the most important for the work of selection. [1]
By the time the seventeenth degree of dilution should be reached, the alcohol required would equal in quantity the waters of ten thousand Adriatic seas. [3]
It mightn't provide the proper degree of punishment, however. [11]
This adventure was the outward sign, the rite in the Lodge of Life which passed her from one degree of being to another. [11]
There are, on the other hand, some analogies which lend a degree of plausibility to the statement. [3]
Sonya, Dolokhov, and the old countess were especially disturbed, and to a lesser degree Natasha. [2]
At 90 degrees the oak stops short; to slant upward another degree would mark infirmity of purpose; to bend downwards, weakness of organization. [6]
People accustomed to the monster mile-wide Mississippi, grow accustomed to associating the term "river" with a high degree of watery grandeur. [5]
With regard to the mission of Timagenes and the political questions which occupied his mind, he gave Charmian only the degree of information necessary to explain the plan she so lovingly promoted; but she had no desire to know more. [10]
The chin of the little man with beardless face and hollow cheeks had even begun to tremble, and this was usually the precursor of an outburst of sudden wrath which sometimes overpowered him to such a degree that he committed acts which he afterwards regretted. [10]
Nobody got in the least degree "under the influence," and we had a pleasant time. [5]
With respect to the latter theory the standard and the motive of conduct have no doubt often been confused, but they are really in some degree blended. [1]
He had in the highest degree a practical tenacity which Pierre lacked, and without fuss or strain on his part this set things going. [2]
Many proficients in the healing arts were brought up in the house of Seti, but few used to remain after passing the examination for the degree of Scribe. [10]
He could obtain the degree of "Scribe" and qualify for public office by a second examination. [10]
In Dubbo, on the contrary, though the same congenial manners prevail, there is a pleasing degree of respectful familiarity which gives the town a homely comfort not often met with elsewhere. [5]
Napoleon has augmented the commercial prosperity of France in ten years to such a degree that figures can hardly compute it. [5]
He had genius, the college people said, and after he had taken his degree with honours in classics and mathematics they offered him a professorship at two thousand dollars a year. [11]
For he had the art, in a high degree, of inoculating his followers with the spirit which animated him; and shortly, to my great surprise, I found myself working as though my life depended on it. [9]
The costumes of the actors were in the last degree outlandish, and the performance was in keeping with the clothes. [5]
The conductor of the 4.33 express was a duke; there wasn't a passenger conductor on the line below the degree of earl. [5]
There is danger that she must retire from the struggle for a College degree for lack of support for herself and for Miss Sullivan, (the teacher who has been with her from the start--Mr. Rogers will remember her. [5]
We have seen that birds and reptiles were once intimately connected together; and the Monotremata now connect mammals with reptiles in a slight degree. [1]
They had expected that at table she would be awkward and ignorant to a degree. [11]
It seems strange that a pleasing degree of three or four fingers of respectful familiarity should fill a man up and give him the panegyrics so bad. [5]
After dinner we talked with several Englishmen, and they inflamed our desire to a hotter degree than ever, to see the sights of Meiringen from the heights of the Bruenig Pass. [5]
At a lower table the Court grandees and other guests of noble degree were seated, with the magnates of the city; the commoners took places at a multitude of tables on the main floor of the hall. [5]
They were finished swimmers and divers, and enjoyed themselves to the last degree. [5]
I have already suggested that I had cultivated lying, that weapon of the weaker party, in some degree, at least, in self-defence. [9]
A collection of such documents, written by one whose life has become of interest to mankind at large, has a value quite aside from literature, in that it reflects in some degree at least the soul of the writer. [5]
We loitered to such a degree that it was near the middle of the forenoon when we entered the market square of the town. [5]
If the author succeeds in any degree, his spirit rises to another attempt in the hope of a wider recognition. [4]
Harrison was a student at both Oxford and Cambridge, taking the degree of bachelor of divinity at the latter in 1569, when he had been an Oxford M.A. [4]
Indirectly this vast struggle in which thousands of lives were being lost had come through his wife's disloyalty, however unintentional, or in whatever degree. [11]
She feigned all sorts of odd symptoms, and showed a wonderful degree of cunning in giving an appearance of truth to them. [6]
I have become somewhat more intimately acquainted with the writer of it than in the earlier period of my connection with this establishment, and I think I may say have gained her confidence to a very considerable degree. [6]
We dined with some hospitable Gentiles; and visited the foundation of the prodigious temple; and talked long with that shrewd Connecticut Yankee, Heber C. Kimball (since deceased), a saint of high degree and a mighty man of commerce. [5]
That there is some degree of truth in this position, I shall not deny. [7]
All this implies some degree of sympathy, fidelity, and courage. [1]
I feel in some degree authorised to rely on your favourable impressions, because you are quite right where you hint disapprobation. [14]
There have been some changes of late years in the care of criminals, but does public opinion yet everywhere demand that jailers and prison-keepers and executioners of the penal law should be men of refinement, of high character, of any degree of culture? [4]
Whether this be so or not, it must be owned that the name of Jonathan Edwards does at this day carry a certain authority with it for many persons, so that anything he believed gains for them some degree of probability from that circumstance. [6]
Now, to introduce so illustrious a name as Henry M. Stanley by any detail of what the man has done is clear aside from my purpose; that would be stretching the unnecessary to an unconscionable degree. [5]
She had done so ever since the Government had made him a magistrate, and Laval University had honoured him with the degree of doctor of laws. [11]

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