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In a long wooden building, divided into two main apartments, twenty to thirty operators are employed. [4]
A common bee will sting and kill another common bee, for cause, but when it is necessary to kill the queen other ways are employed. [5]
Curo means, I take care of, he used to say, and in that sense, if you mean nothing more, it is properly employed. [6]
This makes me restless and dissatisfied with myself, and I am convinced I shall not feel comfortable and contented until my mind is fully employed. [4]
In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, "The Union must be preserved, and hence all indispensable means must be employed. [7]
His description of it is half lamentable, half amusing, for at that time it was attended by thirty students, for whom seventy professors were employed. [10]
The troops he intended to employ later were waiting under arms at Fostat, and when the fire broke out, first in the treasury and afterwards in three other places in the palace, they were immediately marched across and very judiciously employed. [10]
We were six in number, clogged with all that baggage, and I was courier for the party the most incapable one they ever employed. [5]
He had a feeling that it was only out of condescension or a kind of civility that this device of placing a channel was employed. [2]
He could not disturb me, with all his raving and ranting, for my mind had work on hand, and it labored on diligently, night and day, whether my hands were idle or employed. [5]

Short sentences using employed

The means employed mattered little. [10]
Shelley employed it freely. [6]

Sentences containing employed two or more times

How to cultivate the sympathy of the employers with the employed as men, and how to interest the employed in their work beyond the mere wages they receive, is the double problem. [4]

More example sentences with the word employed in them

I suppose that you sent for me to know whether Mr. Gaylord has employed me to lobby for his bill. [9]
Here is one which--well, now, how often we do slam right into the truth without ever suspecting it: The men employed by the Gas Company go around and speculate the meter. [5]
On my asking where the model came from, he said it was taken direct from the arm of a deformed person, who had employed one of the Italian moulders to make the cast. [6]
In that he was right, because Dolores, and his father before him, had been employed in the office of a great commercial firm in Cadiz, and had repaid much consideration by stirring up strife and disloyalty in the establishment. [11]
The Reverend Mather,--I use a mode of expression he often employed when speaking of his honored brethren,--the Reverend Mather was right this time, and the irreverent doctors who laughed at him were wrong. [3]
Mr. Brad was undoubtedly clever, and was down as a bright young man in the list of those who employed talent which was not dulled by conscientious scruples. [4]
They could not understand how he, so much their superior in bodily presence, in air and manner, could speak of the man who employed him in any other way than as "Kirkwood," without even demeaning himself so far as to prefix a "Mr." to it. [6]
Klea's head was uncovered, and, fearing the heat of noon, she was about to return into the door-keeper's house, when she saw a young white-robed scribe, employed in the special service of Asclepiodorus, who came across the court beckoning eagerly to her. [10]
His manner of treating Janet, for instance, was quite different from that he employed in dealing with Lise. [9]
Being originally much too large for the apartment which it was now employed to decorate, it had been sawn short off at the waist. [12]
Its author continued to win a more or less precarious livelihood doing miscellaneous work, until March, 1866, when he was employed by the Sacramento Union to contribute a series of letters from the Sandwich Islands. [5]
The resolutions promise to support me in every constitutional and lawful measure to suppress the rebellion; and I have not knowingly employed, nor shall knowingly employ, any other. [7]
So he had to submit; he drew his seat up to the table, and took up a lump of modeling-wax to keep his restless fingers employed while he listened. [10]
I have tried to serve well those who have employed me, and if my services be of value to them, and to those who may need me in the future, they are not going to reject me. [9]
Kamenski sent soldiers to Rustchuk, but I only employed these two things and took more fortresses than Kamenski and made them Turks eat horseflesh! [2]
The intention was to make a stand at the Drissa camp, but Paulucci, aiming at becoming commander in chief, unexpectedly employed his energy to influence Alexander, and Pfuel's whole plan was abandoned and the command entrusted to Barclay. [2]
While they were thus employed, the window was suddenly darkened, as by some person standing close against it. [12]
You missed seeing this young man you've just employed buy the prettiest quadroon wench I ever set eyes on. [9]
For all of these operations a corps of counsel had been employed, including the firm of Harrington and Bowes next to Theodore Watling, Joel Harrington was deemed the ablest lawyer in the city. [9]
Now one half the world are employed in getting ready to kill the other half, some of them by marching about in uniform, and the others by hard work to earn money to pay taxes to buy uniforms and guns. [4]
The receipts of the Patent Office have declined in nine months about $100,000.00 rendering a large reduction of the force employed necessary to make it self-sustaining. [7]
The next day the French plundered Smith's vessel and distributed his crew among their ships, and for a week employed his boat in chasing all the ships that came in sight. [4]
He employed all the eloquence at his command to make her comprehend what it meant to be an empress and the consort of the ruler of the world. [10]
Then throw in the ape's eyes, [The sentences and mediums employed by the witches, according to papyrus-rolls which remain. [10]
A flaring glow that tinged the temple, the wharf and the deep sky itself with a gorgeous crimson glare, showed very plainly what the populace were employed in doing. [10]
I should feel that I was well employed in getting up a Primer for the pupils of the Asylum, and other young persons who are incapable of serious thought and connected expression. [6]
The misfortune is that his conclusions have been employed by persons incompetent to appreciate their foundation, as arguments in favour of obscurantism. [1]
It is worse than useless to attempt in any way to check the freest expression of opinion as to the efficacy of any or all of the "heroic" means of treatment employed by practitioners of different schools and periods. [3]
Not more so than his brother, however, who presently employed him to arrange a quantity of historical data which the game was to teach. [5]
We may be sure that if the Greek artist had employed the service of models in his studio, his art would have been merely a passing phase in human history. [4]
I needed exercise, so I employed my agent in setting stranded logs and dead trees adrift, and I sat on a boulder and watched them go whirling and leaping head over heels down the boiling torrent. [5]
After a forenoon so employed, the carpet of her room looked like a barn floor after a husking-match. [6]
A noxious agent should never be employed in sickness unless there is ample evidence in the particular case to overcome the general presumption against all such agents, and the evidence is very apt to be defective. [6]
A moment later she had invaded the office--for no less a word may be employed to express her physical aggressiveness, the glowing health which she radiated. [9]
Dr. Alderson employed sham Tractors made of wood, and produced such effects upon five patients that they returned solemn thanks in church for their cures. [3]
After the useless search, I resumed my journey, fortified with a note of introduction to Dr. Letterman; also with a bale of oakum which I was to carry to that gentleman, this substance being employed as a substitute for lint. [6]
Upon its several schemes the Government spent L30,000 and employed the labors and ingenuities of several thousand Whites for a long time with failure as a result. [5]
The terms of relationship used in different parts of the world may be divided, according to the author just quoted, into two great classes, the classificatory and descriptive, the latter being employed by us. [1]
The employed must recognize the necessity of an accumulated fund of capital, and on the other hand the employer must be as anxious to have about him a contented, prosperous community, as to heap up money beyond any reasonable use for it. [4]
Some remedies of questionable though not odious character appear occasionally to have been employed by the early practitioners, but they were such as still had the support of the medical profession. [3]
Therefore the hundredth part of a grain of the vaccine matter, if no more than this is employed, soon increases in quantity, until, in the course of about a week, it is a grain or more, and can be removed in considerable drops. [3]
They are our own citizens, or persons employed by our citizens, preying on the commerce of our country. [7]
Thus A B, or a collection of cells united by simple structureless solid, is seen to be extensively employed in the body under the name of cartilage. [3]
The Dutchmen and one Bentley, another fugitive, who were with Powhatan, continued to plot against the colony, and the President employed a Swiss, named William Volday, to go and regain them with promises of pardon. [4]
He was thinking of the pass which Mr. Flint had sent him, and of the kind of men Mr. Flint employed to make the practices effective. [9]
You are aware of the artifice I employed to prevent any possible evil consequences from any action of his. [6]
In the Manual of Jahr, which is the common guide, so far as I know, of those who practise Homoeopathy in these regions, two hundred remedies are enumerated, many of which, however, have never been employed in practice. [3]
Yet, his fear of incurring his brother's displeasure was pitiful, regardless of the fact that he constantly employed the very means to insure that result. [5]
When a person of fair character for literary honesty uses an image, such as another has employed before him, the presumption is, that he has struck upon it independently, or unconsciously recalled it, supposing it his own. [6]
A great deal of capital is invested in it, and millions of people are actively employed in it. [4]
The lovely Sarah, now with her arms folded, and now with her hands clasped behind her, paced the room with manly strides while her brother was thus employed, and sometimes stopped to pull out her snuff-box and bite the lid. [12]
It will be noticed that in skeletonizing a list of the qualities which have carried her to the dizzy summit which she occupies, I have not mentioned the power which was the commanding force employed in achieving that lofty flight. [5]
He could find nothing to account for these, unless it were the instruments for giving enemata, which had been used in two of the former cases, and were employed by these patients. [3]
The process need not be gone into in detail, being the time-honoured one employed in the Ribblevale affair of "running down" the line, or perhaps it would be better to say "showing it up. [9]
Although he had never seen either of the Mr Garlands, or Mr Witherden, since the time of his arrest, he had been given to understand that they had employed counsel for him. [12]
Irving's pen is never more congenially employed than in describing these desperate but romantic encounters. [4]
A worker in mosaic, who stood near Melissa, had been employed in the decoration of the baths of Caracalla at Rome, and had much information to impart; he even knew the names of several of the senators and courtiers attached to Caesar. [10]
One of these mines alone employed six hundred and seventy-five men, and in the matter of elections the adage was, "as the 'Gould and Curry' goes, so goes the city. [5]
I told Sir Michael that if he would go home and help Lady Fagan to saw and split the wood for her fire, he would be better employed than in meddling with my domestic arrangements. [6]
But Caelius Aurelianus mentions two modes of treatment employed by Asclepiades, into both of which the use of wine entered, as being "in the highest degree irrational and dangerous. [3]
He kept 36,000 men employed daily on it, and the labor was so unhealthy that they used to die and be hauled off by cartloads every night. [5]
In the simple measures he habitually employed he found least hindrance to his thought. [6]
Brown and violet marble is also freely employed in wreaths, scrolls, and lintels to relieve the monotony of white wall. [5]
All their lives long, they are employed in showing strange things to foreigners and listening to their bursts of admiration. [5]
He had been little at home since I had come to Quebec, having been employed up to the past year in the service of the Governor of Montreal. [11]
Some naturalists have lately employed the term "sub-species" to designate forms which possess many of the characteristics of true species, but which hardly deserve so high a rank. [1]
He did not know that Brad himself was a reader for a well-known house--which had employed him on the strength of his newspaper notoriety--and that very likely he had already praised the quality of the work and damned it as lacking "snap. [4]
But our mother knew her through Lenne, by whom her husband was employed, and she took good care of us. [10]
Eliphalet Pemberton and Jacob Penhallow, Esq., to be by them employed for such charitable purposes as they should elect, educational or other. [6]
I'll not dispute it, me being what I am and employed by whom I am. [11]
I have seen it in print in nine different foreign languages; I have been told that it is employed in the inquisition in Rome; and I now learn with regret that it is going to be set to music. [5]
Every part of it blazes with wit, but with wit which is employed only to illustrate and decorate truth. [5]
Plainly, she regarded it as quite a superior joke that I had waylaid a Professor and employed him in so odd a service. [5]
So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the government, and so to resist force employed for its destruction by force for its preservation. [7]
The time employed is usually three days, and there is enough early rising in it to make a man far more "healthy and wealthy and wise" than any one man has any right to be. [5]
In the hotel is a handsome little chapel where an English clergyman is employed to preach to such of the guests of the house as hail from England and America, and this fact is also set forth in barbarous English in the same advertisement. [5]
The credit of introducing Cinchona rests between the Jesuits, the Countess of Chinchon, the Cardinal de Lugo, and Sir Robert Talbor, who employed it as a secret remedy. [6]
There were, doubtless, individual practitioners who employed special remedies with exceptional boldness and perhaps success. [3]
He was employed in thrashing in a field more than a league from the Tymor's home. [4]
The monks employed in the school soon noticed the ill terms, on which the new pupil stood with his companions, and did not lack reasons for shaking their heads over him. [10]
But literature, though in it lay his chief interest, was but one of the subjects which employed his many-sided activity. [4]
Hildanus himself reports, in detail, the case of a lady who had received a moderate wound, for which the Unguentum Armarium was employed without the slightest use. [6]
She was very ill, and the remedies employed took an unusual effect on her peculiar sensitiveness of constitution. [14]
The same evening I went to my son-in-law-he is employed in the temple of Neith too, you know,--and begged him to make every effort to find out what had become of the papers. [10]
And the more I hear the most sacred terms employed, the more I am satisfied that they have entirely and radically different meanings in the minds of those who use them. [6]
I kept my hold of him, and employed the time until he should be more composed peering into the darkness. [9]
In support of his position, he called my attention to the suggestive fact that the artifice was not employed again. [5]
After greetings with his family he sought Barbara Golding, who was in the schoolroom, piously employed, Agnes said, in putting the final touches to Janet's trousseau. [11]
Orion Clemens, in his attempt to save money for the government, had employed methods and agents which the officials at Washington did not understand, and refused to recognize. [5]
He employed all his ability and strength to do the best he could for himself and his army, as he had done previously and as he did subsequently in 1813. [2]
Remembering my former hint, he employed his spare hours in writing for the annual prizes, both of which he took by a unanimous vote of the judges. [6]
The thought that her best days, which she would have employed in loving him, were being vainly wasted, with no advantage to anyone, tormented her incessantly. [2]
By and by he went home to his lodgings--an empty queens-ware hogshead,--and employed himself till night trying to make up his mind what to buy with it. [5]
The last time he was regularly employed was when Mr. Mace was working at his Damascus Massacre. [8]
He would never have employed him were it not for Vic, who was worth very much money to him in the course of the year. [11]
This veneering process has been successfully employed on the Missouri River; and in some cases they have so covered themselves with sediments, and have become so overgrown with willows, that they may be regarded as permanent. [5]
I said we had eighty thousand convicts employed on the railways in America--all of them under sentence of death for murder in the first degree. [5]
The intervening time had been busily employed by the Southern States in carrying out their threat of disunion in the event of his election. [7]
But before man had any artificial dwelling the same contrivance of mixing fibrous threads with a cohesive substance had been employed in the jointed fabric of his own spinal column. [6]
Taking it for granted that they are full of noble thoughts and beautiful imaginings, we doubt whether the time spent on them could not be better employed in acquiring knowledge or taking exercise. [4]

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