Use dependent in a sentence
Sentences ending with dependent
- Moreover, my conviction would probably deprive him for six whole afternoons of my company, on which he was more or less dependent. [9]
- Whether Langdon was of this sort or not I could not say positively; but he had spirit, and, as I have said, a family-pride which would not let him be dependent. [6]
- Mrs. March never ceased to wonder at herself for having brought this about, for she had warned her husband against making any engagement with Lindau which would bring him regularly to the house: the Germans stuck so, and were so unscrupulously dependent. [8]
More example sentences with the word dependent in them
- When, for instance, we say that Napoleon ordered armies to go to war, we combine in one simultaneous expression a whole series of consecutive commands dependent one on another. [2]
- And yet I was sure that I loved Maude; in a surprisingly short period I had become accustomed to her, dependent on her ministrations and the normal, cosy intimacy of our companionship. [9]
- But Miss Dorothy was not of a nature to remain dependent upon a censor's favour. [9]
- Hitherto Warner's repute was mainly confined to the inhabitants of a provincial capital and its outlying and dependent towns. [4]
- And would you want me to be dependent, Philip? [5]
- It is dependent upon the state of the spirits, and springs from bile----" "You learned that from Dr. Mathys," interrupted the royal lady, "and the quacks repeat it from their masters Hippocrates and Galen. [10]
- A British officer told me that in India he paid his servant 10 rupees a month, and he had 11 cousins, uncles, parents, etc., dependent upon him, and he supported them on his wages. [5]
- We are kinder to the unfortunate or the dependent than to each other, and we have more charity for them. [4]
- Could he afford to risk his life in the war that was coming, and leave his mother dependent upon charity? [9]
- She was devoted to me, and I became absolutely dependent on her, who had for me all the love and all the care of a mother. [6]
- The fortunes of such a party are, of course, dependent upon the military success of the allied armies and navies. [9]
- Therefore, and because she was a dependent, Miss Monflathers had a great dislike to Miss Edwards, and was spiteful to her, and aggravated by her, and, when she had compassion on little Nell, verbally fell upon and maltreated her as we have already seen. [12]
- Oh, Richard dear," she cried, "how delightful that you should be the helpless one, and dependent on me! [9]
- It goes without saying that it is opposed by the entire criminal class, and by that very considerable portion of the population which is dependent on or affiliated with the criminal class, which seeks to evade the law and escape its penalties. [4]
- But what could render one merchant dependent upon another except business obligations?--and Berthold Vorchtel was sharp-sighted. [10]
- Yet if I refused this place I must presently become dependent upon somebody for my bread, a thing necessarily distasteful to a man who had never experienced such a humiliation since he was thirteen years old. [5]
- I took a pride in the fact that the inmates of the hospitals, yes, and the dependent poor in the city's institutions, should have honest food. [9]
- I am now prepared to reveal the mystic secrets of the Governor's beneficent art, which rendered so many good and great as well as so many poor and dependent people his debtors,--at least, in their simple belief,--for their health and their lives. [3]
- Princess Mary vividly pictured to herself the position of Mademoiselle Bourienne, whom she had of late kept at a distance, but who yet was dependent on her and living in her house. [2]
- Yet one has only to see these men and talk with them to be convinced of the truth that human happiness and even human health thanks to modern science--are not dependent upon an existence in a Garden of Eden. [9]
- In the city, one is always a mere particle in a great whole, on which one is dependent, to which one must contribute, and from which one must accept something. [10]
- He was too old for a labourer, he had no art or craftsmanship; his little money was gone in foolish speculations, and he was dependent on his granddaughter's slight earnings from music teaching and needlework. [11]
- To submit was not only to lose her liberty, to become a dependent, but also and inevitably, she thought, to lose Ditmar's love.... No experience, however, is emotionally continuous, nor was their intimacy by any means wholly on this plane of conflict. [9]
- If we do not know that the compromises of 1850 were dependent on each other; if we do not know that Illinois came into the Union as a free State,--we do not know anything. [7]
- Ruth Leigh was not dependent upon Father Damon, but she also learned how long ten days could be without a sight of him. [4]
- It's because the Northeastern owns the Republican party machine, which is the lobby, and because most of the twenty State senators are dependent upon the Northeastern for future favours. [9]
- I was so new that I did not know that she was merely following the custom of the dependent and the supplicant. [5]
- And she is much troubled now because, as she declares, she is dependent upon my bounty. [9]
- I was without money in a foreign port, still dependent upon my benefactor. [9]
- In one brief moment the self-reliant heroine--proud in her death-defying valor--had become a weak, submissive, dependent woman. [10]
- Was she a little less dependent on him, in this wide horizon, than in New York? [4]
- For his "sweet little Juli's" sake, and to obtain for her a cheap nurse who would be entirely dependent upon him, he burdened himself with the lame ropedancer. [10]
- Of course, it is not forgotten that all the new States framed their constitutions before they entered the Union nevertheless, dependent upon and preparatory to coming into the Union. [7]
- Cynthia was scrupulous in her efforts to give no trouble, and yet she never had the air of a dependent or a beneficiary; but held her head high, and when called upon gave an opinion as though she had a right to it. [9]
- Did you suppose I was going to let him patronize us, or think that we were in the least dependent on his favor or friendship? [8]
- For this purpose I fixed my eyes on a certain divinity-student, with the intention of exchanging a few phrases, and then forcing my court-card, namely, The great end of being.--I will thank you for the sugar,--I said.--Man is a dependent creature. [6]
- Another consideration troubled him--McCrae's family, dependent on a rather meagre salary. [9]
- Doubtless men might have been created equal to each other in every respect, with the same mental capacity, the same physical ability, with like inheritances of good or bad qualities, and born into exactly similar conditions, and not dependent on each other. [4]
- Oh, that his hands should be tied, that he should be dependent on her mercy like a condemned criminal! [10]
- At eighteen he had awoke, and found, as he believed, that a young heart had grown to his so that its life was dependent on his own. [6]
- He would never go back to his father's house, or be dependent on him for aught. [11]
- Lambrequins dependent from gaudy boxings of beaten tin, gilded. [5]
- She was dependent, frail, sensitive, conscientious. [6]
- Besides, was not Ferrol practically dependent upon their hospitality? [11]
- It is an experiment, we frankly acknowledge that fact, a democratic experiment dependent on physical science, social science, and scientific education. [9]
- But examining the events themselves and the connection in which the historical persons stood to the people, we have found that they and their orders were dependent on events. [2]
- We were never dependent upon strangers for companionship. [5]
- If he had, consciously or unconsciously, formerly looked upon the clergyman as a dependent, Hodder appeared to be one no more. [9]
- Originally some dependent colonies made the Union, and, in turn, the Union threw off their old dependence for them, and made them States, such as they are. [7]
- That day no clients saw him, even those poor ones dependent on his charity whom had never before denied. [9]
- I think the butcher is touched by the influence, and cuts off a better roast for me, The butcher is my friend when he sees that I am not wholly dependent on him. [4]
- If he could but achieve the big deal, he could return to wife and home, he could be master in his own house, not a dependent on his wife's bounty. [11]
- Down at the bottom of his chivalrous Irish heart he had learned the truth, that to be dependent on her would beget in her contempt for him, and he would be only her paid paramour and not her husband in the true sense. [11]
- Hitherto it had been inconceivable to her that any one sufficiently prosperous could live in a city, or near it and dependent on it, without being socially a part of it. [9]
- He appeared to be dependent on this motion. [6]
- All that lived--Nature and its Soul as much as Man and his Soul--were inseparably dependent on him. [10]
- Like his governor-general and dependent, Mr. Hilary Vane, he had married a wife who had upset all his calculations. [9]
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