Use intelligence in a sentence
Sentences starting with intelligence
- Intelligence isn't the point, either. [9]
- Intelligence never produced non-intelligence, such as matter: the immortal never produced mortality, good never resulted in evil. [5]
- Intelligence seemed pressing in from the invisible. [4]
Sentences ending with intelligence
- I swear to you, Sir, I believe that these two centres of civilization are just exactly the two points that close the circuit in the battery of our planetary intelligence! [6]
- It is no wonder that these images sometimes return to the enfeebled intelligence. [6]
- When we think we are thinking, we are for the most part only listening to sound of attrition between these inert elements of intelligence. [6]
- His whole look was irradiated by an ever active inquiring intelligence. [6]
- She was in unusually good spirits, her heart beat higher than it had done for years; she felt uplifted by the sense of relief from a burthensome duty, and of freedom to act independently on the dictates of her own intelligence. [10]
- You mustn't be unjust because he seems odd to you and of limited intelligence. [4]
- Senator Grady was tremendously impressed with his host's programme of bills, and went over them so painstakingly that Mr. Crewe became more and more struck with Senator Grady's intelligence. [9]
- An exciting sport, though incomprehensible to masculine intelligence. [9]
- Do you then think so ill of my intelligence? [11]
- It is probable that while still an under-graduate at Yale, he was engaged to Alice Adams, who was born in Canterbury, a young lady distinguished then as she was afterwards for great beauty and intelligence. [4]
Short sentences using intelligence
- Plenty of intelligence there. [5]
- Another name for intelligence. [9]
- Intelligence, open-mindedness, cooperation, Asher. [9]
More example sentences with the word intelligence in them
- The papers say you have a political mind--the statesman's intelligence, the Times said. [11]
- For no consideration would he have left this duty to another, for it was to communicate to Titianus, who had offended him, the intelligence that Caesar had deprived him of the office of prefect, and intended to examine into certain complaints of his administration. [10]
- The forces at work in a human intelligence to bring harmony out of its discordant movements are as mysterious, as miraculous, we might truly say, as those which give shape and order to the confused materials out of which habitable worlds are evolved. [6]
- We are overpowered with a mass of undigested intelligence, collected for the mast part without regard to value. [4]
- He regarded the whole business of the war not with his intelligence or his reason but by something else. [2]
- He it was who, like a brimful vessel, overflowed with the quintessence of what we call divine; and from this effluence emanated the divine Mind, the pure intelligence which is to the One what light is to the sun. [10]
- The highest energy we know, the soul of man, the unit in which meet intelligence, imagination, memory, hope, love, purpose, insight,--this agent of immense resource and boundless power,--this has not been subdued by its instrument. [6]
- As the bird was unable to crack them, he placed them one by one in his water-glass, evidently with the notion that they would in time become softer--an interesting proof of intelligence on the part of these birds. [1]
- The general intelligence was high, and this made the place alert for the new observer. [11]
- Such a personage was fawned upon in Arthur's realm and reverently looked up to by everybody, even though his dispositions were as mean as his intelligence, and his morals as base as his lineage. [5]
- It is a want of sympathy of the heart, or it is a lack of intelligence and broad-minded interest in affairs of the world and in other people. [4]
- There is a universal testimony to his alert intelligence, vivacity, manliness, sincerity, and winningness. [4]
- I am not ungrateful, nor unconscious of all the good feeling and intelligence everywhere to be met with through the vast parish to which the lecturer ministers. [6]
- The dwarf had twice encountered him when he was endeavouring to obtain intelligence of the fugitives. [12]
- A perfect intelligence, trained by a perfect education, could do no more than keep the laws of the physical and spiritual universe. [3]
- In this strong town the Turks had shut up the garrison under command of Governor Ebersbraught so closely that it was without intelligence or hope of succor. [4]
- She loved her too sincerely and respected her intelligence too much to take offence at her advice, but she could not give up her humane and sisterly intentions merely from the fear of some awkward consequences to herself. [6]
- And the capacity to understand is as good a proof of vocal intelligence, though in an inferior degree, as the capacity to speak. [1]
- He had everything to spoil him,--beauty, precocious intelligence, and a personal charm which might have made him a universal favorite. [6]
- As a corollary to our democratic creed, we accepted the dictum that to human intelligence all things are possible. [9]
- It matters little to me where I live, and I had a desperate hope that some intelligence might be cast in my way there, which would not reach me elsewhere. [12]
- Consequently he had to be a man of intelligence, decision and considerable executive ability. [5]
- They are suited to all grades of intelligence, to every sphere of life --to the field, to the nursery, to the guild. [5]
- Later when she thought about the breaking of the phial, the conviction grew upon her limited intelligence that this accident would perhaps prove in the end to be the best thing that could have happened, not only for her but for all mankind. [10]
- The instinct of those far-off days which had been little removed from the finest animal intelligence had now developed into thought. [11]
- I turn from this less pleasing aspect of the common intelligence which renders such follies possible, to close the honorable record of the medical profession in this, our ancient Commonwealth. [3]
- I had noticed this in English travelers of intelligence before. [4]
- I jumped up, thinking to please him by this intelligence, when Colonel Clark pulled me down again. [9]
- Yet I should think the young men of New York could organize its intelligence and do something. [4]
- As a general thing, intelligence is useful in any position a man occupies. [4]
- I don't think they are as accomplished as the ministers, but they have a way of cramming with special knowledge for a case which leaves a certain shallow sediment of intelligence in their memories about a good many things. [6]
- The difference of these recognitions may be illustrated by supposing certain travelling philosophical instruments, endowed with intelligence and the power of speech, to come together in their wanderings,--let us say in a restaurant of the Palais Royal. [6]
- Away through all the telegraphic radiations of the nervous cords flashed the intelligence that the brain was kindling, and must be fed with something or other, or it would burn itself to ashes. [6]
- The jars of the restless life around it do not disturb the serene intelligence of the half-reasoning apparatus. [6]
- An examination into the process of collecting shows what sort of news we are likely to get, and that nine-tenths of that printed is collected without much intelligence exercised in selection. [4]
- I mean in the picking-up of local intelligence, and the use of the telegraph to make it general. [4]
- I can see the pale shadow glancing through the pages and hear the comments that shape themselves in the bodiless intelligence as if they were made vocal by living lips. [6]
- Skilfully, always within the limits of their intelligence, he outlined to his hearers his philosophy and proclaimed it as that of the world's oppressed. [9]
- The judicial spirit, the inveterate intelligence which put justice before all, was alive in him, almost rejoicing in its regained governance. [11]
- Philip had not the intelligence to recognize insult from compliment. [9]
- He knew that the inspiration which gave him understanding was losing its throne in his intelligence, and the almighty Majority-Vote was proclaiming itself in its stead. [6]
- It seemed that the incident of this hour had so opened up every channel of his intelligence that all his life ran past him in fantastic panorama, as by that illumination which comes to the drowning man. [11]
- He had watched the development of Lurida's intelligence from its precocious nursery-life to the full vigor of its trained faculties. [6]
- Meantime Raleigh, knowing that the colony would probably need aid, was preparing a fleet of three well appointed ships to accompany Sir Richard Grenville, and an "advice ship," plentifully freighted, to send in advance to give intelligence of his coming. [4]
- When I say that that village is of the usual style, I mean to insinuate that all Syrian villages within fifty miles of Damascus are alike--so much alike that it would require more than human intelligence to tell wherein one differed from another. [5]
- Perhaps it was that she knew in the bottom of her heart that she had been given a spirit and intelligence to cope with a larger life than that of Coniston. [9]
- I don't say that men of influence are not factors in the Church to-day, but I do say that they are not using the intelligence in this task which they bring to bear, for instance, on their business. [9]
- I've told you that I take an interest in pretty much everything, and don't mean to fence out any human interests from the private grounds of my intelligence. [6]
- John Brown knew that he could never match his intelligence against Charley's, in spite of the theological course at Durham, so he undertook to scotch the snake by kindness. [11]
- One could understand that he could lose dignity by it; also self-respect, and nine-tenths of his intelligence. [5]
- Convinced at last that for the present all such attempts were hopeless, he appointed two or three scouts, with promises of large rewards in case of their forwarding him any intelligence, and returned to London by next day's coach. [12]
- Suddenly she stepped swiftly to him, with a look and touch that drove from him any doubt of her quick intelligence or feeling. [13]
- These reminiscences from surrounding objects came up unexpectedly, of themselves: and have a right here, as showing how wide is the range of intelligence in the clerical body thus accidentally represented in a single library making no special pretensions. [6]
- He was the sum total of the universe, the epitome of things created; and at the same time he was the power which gave them life and intelligence and preserved them from perishing by perpetual procreation. [10]
- The secret of success in such things is a good heart, a right mind, a clear intelligence and some astuteness, and you have it all. [11]
- They are good stuff, too; they are above the agricultural average of intelligence, and they come without any inherited prejudices in favor of hoary ignorances made sacred by long descent. [5]
- It was a strange impression this young man produced upon her,--not through the common channels of the intelligence, not exactly that "magnetic" influence of which she had had experience at a former time. [6]
- This much the State for its own protection is bound to require, for suffrage is an expediency, not a right belonging to universal humanity regardless of intelligence or of character. [4]
- Orion was disagreeably startled by this intelligence. [10]
- The hurry of spirits consequent upon the events of yesterday, and the unexpected intelligence he had heard at night, had troubled his sleep through the long dark hours, and summoned such uneasy dreams about his pillow that it was rest to rise. [12]
- I find myself somewhat singularly placed at our table between a minute philosopher who has concentrated all his faculties on a single subject, and my friend who finds the present universe too restricted for his intelligence. [6]
- Let us not slander our intelligence to that degree. [5]
- Now the other sister, though they are the same family, is quite different--an unpleasant character and has not the same intelligence. [2]
- In him the shrewdness of a strong intelligence was mingled with wild impulse. [11]
- I am sure she will detect an encouraging ray of intelligence in that last argument..... [5]
- Observant mind always sees problems everywhere--unresting military genius accustoms intelligence to all possible contingencies--'stand what I mean? [11]
- The system has seemed to be the best that could be devised for a free society, where all take part in the government, and where so much depends upon the intelligence of the electors. [4]
- The poor, exiled, scorned and plundered oculist Nebenchari in Babylon sends thee this intelligence to Egypt. [10]
- He used to say that there are only two sources of human vice--idleness and superstition, and only two virtues--activity and intelligence. [2]
- I think he saw this new intelligence in my face, and a meaning smile took the place of words, as he slowly left the cabin, mutely refusing assistance. [11]
- It will be said that the general intelligence is raised, that the habit of reading is much more widespread, and that the increase of books, periodicals, and newspapers shows a greater mental activity than existed formerly. [4]
- There is no right anywhere in numbers or unintelligence to rule intelligence. [4]
- Quilp glanced at Richard Swiveller, and observed that having met him on the threshold, he assumed that he had come in search of some intelligence of the fugitives. [12]
- Dicky saw Fielding respond to this in a curious way--it was the kind of fever that passes quickly from brain to brain when there is not sound bodily health commanded by a cool intelligence to insulate it. [11]
- I cannot but regard it as a blunder in statesmanship to give suffrage without an educational qualification, and to deem it possible to put ignorance over intelligence. [4]
- Pardon these polysyllabic reflections, Beloved, but I never contemplate these dear fellow-creatures of ours without a delicious sense of superiority to them and to all arrested embryos of intelligence, in which I have no doubt you heartily sympathize with me. [6]
- A person of refinement and sensibility and intelligence, cast into the company of the select, the country-house, the radiant, twelve-button society, has been struck with infinite pity for it, and asks the Drawer to do something about it. [4]
- Will it survive rapid transit and bridge and Woman's Rights, the modern novel and modern drama, automobiles, flying machines, and intelligence offices; hotel, apartment, and suburban life, or four homes, or none at all? [9]
- Elise, with the quick intelligence of love, stood ready. [11]
- The jury system puts a ban upon intelligence and honesty, and a premium upon ignorance, stupidity and perjury. [5]
- That decision was promptly complied with by Chile when intelligence in regard to it reached that country. [7]
- His address is printed in another column, and we believe it will appeal to the intelligence and sober judgment of the state. [9]
- These feelings entirely possessed her as she knelt on the soft carpet, and she did not notice that another woman was crossing it noiselessly to her comforter's bed-side, with a glance of intelligence at Heliodora. [10]
- Oh yes, some people have tastes and intelligence also. [5]
- An American, of ordinary intelligence, would soon widely extend his property, at an outlay of mere manual labor, performed at night, under so loose a system of fencing as this. [5]
- I take this opportunity of saying that I have the greatest respect for your intelligence. [9]
- If it is only to be worthy of your confidence, I will return as soon as possible and put forth my utmost powers of intelligence and prudence, of endurance and patriotism. [10]
- He read not only the latest intelligence of the strike, but the editorial comments on it, which praised the firm attitude of both parties, and the admirable measures taken by the police to preserve order. [8]
- Ranulph had changed only in growing very tall and athletic and strong; the look of him was still that of the Norman lad of the isle, though the power and intelligence of his face were unusual. [11]
- We who are on the side of "Nature" please ourselves with the idea that we are in the great current in which the true intelligence of the time is moving. [3]
- A feeble; attenuated old man, who wore the Rebel uniform, if such it could be called, stood by without showing any sign of intelligence. [6]
- I am ashamed of you, Dauphin, with your great intelligence, your wide reading. [11]
- There are scores of them, good men in their character for intelligence and talent and integrity. [7]
- The beautiful face of the portrait looked at me, as portraits often do, with a frightful kind of intelligence in its eyes. [6]
- The whole physiology of the nervous system, from the simplest manifestation of its power in an insect up to the supreme act of the human intelligence working through the brain, is full of the most difficult yet profoundly interesting questions. [3]
- Because a person of sound intelligence would not have proposed to rob the man Buckner, who never had much money with him. [5]
- Many another passage of Scripture had strengthened the courage of the young Bible student when at last, with a look of intelligence, he pledged Wolf, and remarking, "How could I venture the attempt to lead you to break so sacred an oath? [10]
- The sublime intelligence of our forefathers commanded a broad horizon--our narrower vision sees more clearly the objects that lie close to us. [10]
- They were faces of intelligence, but one of them had the enlightened look of leadership. [11]
- He was proud of her intelligence and goodness, recognized his own insignificance beside her in the spiritual world, and rejoiced all the more that she with such a soul not only belonged to him but was part of himself. [2]
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