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Sentences starting with limited

Limited trains are wonderful enough; but what shall be said of the modern mind, that travels faster than light? [9]

Sentences ending with limited

They were frequently under fire --when they brought back the wounded or fetched car-loads of munitions to the great guns on the ridiculous little trains of flat cars with open-work wheels, which they named--with American humour--the Federal Express and the Twentieth Century Limited. [9]
The imagination of the multitude is limited. [10]
The road in the afternoon was not unpicturesque, owing to the streams and the ever noble forests, but the prospect was always very limited. [4]
But the endurance of the human throat is limited. [9]
At the end of fifteen days the dyspeptics, the invalid, and the most delicate ladies in the party were chewing sailor-boots in ecstasy, and only complaining because the supply of them was limited. [5]
This was a mere stroke of pleasantry on his part, because, the most he could loot in that far North were furs and caches of buffalo meat; and a man's capacity and use for them were limited. [11]
Early to-morrow morning, Meister Wilhelm; my time is limited. [10]
He gave the man a dollar, and remarked that the New Orleans train was not exactly the Chicago and New York Limited. [9]
Sophie's imagination was limited. [11]
But his power is limited. [4]

Sentences containing limited two or more times

The general practice has shared in this scientific advance, but it is limited and always will be limited within experimental bounds, by the infinite variations in individual constitutions, and the almost incalculable element of the interference of mental with physical conditions. [4]

More example sentences with the word limited in them

Privileges like these would render the possession of such securities to the amount limited most desirable to every person of small means who might be able to save enough for the purpose. [7]
But the world would be greatly transformed and much more easy to live in if everybody limited his acquisitions to his ability to assimilate them to his life. [4]
The story has won the attention and enjoyed the favor of a limited class of readers, and if it still continues to interest others of the same tastes and habits of thought I can ask nothing more of it. [6]
But our intercourse with Nature had been limited to formal visits which we were permitted to pay the august lady at stated intervals. [10]
Thus I listened with increasing fascination to these gentlemen in evening clothes calmly treating the United States as a melon patch that existed largely for the purpose of being divided up amongst a limited and favored number of persons. [9]
They know she will, her stock of usable materials being limited and her procedure in employing them always the same, substantially. [5]
I think you will be willing to hear some lines which embody the subdued and limited desires of my maturity. [6]
In fact it will be found that a large proportion of the proverbial sayings which we glibly use are fallacies based on a very limited experience of the world, and probably were set afloat by the idiocy or prejudice of one person. [4]
No doubt those who signed the document understood that the second clause limited the first, and that men are created equal only in respect to certain rights. [4]
The world in which I lived and fought, of great transactions and merciless consequences frightened her; her own world was more limited than ever. [9]
I made my way across the glistening deck to the saloon where, my newspapers and periodicals neglected, I sat all the morning beside a window gazing out at the limited, vignetted zone of waters around the ship. [9]
But his time was limited, for the misguided youth's faithful German heart held firmly to one resolve; he must present himself to Coello at the end of the appointed time. [10]
Her income, however, was limited like his own. [11]
A geographer who was asked to describe the tides of Massachusetts Bay, would have to recognize the circumstance that they are a limited manifestation of a great oceanic movement. [3]
The chief reason was a sudden, vivid sense of the terrible contrast between something infinitely great and illimitable within him and that limited and material something that he, and even she, was. [2]
But just what--in view of his past strict orthodoxy and limited congregation --Mr. Engel meant, he could not have said. [9]
The danger attracted us, but we promptly chose the hill road on account of the views, for we were weary of the limited valley prospects. [4]
It "stirred him up," but in an agreeable way; for, as he said, he meant to devote himself to family practice, and not to adopt any limited class of cases as a specialty. [6]
You mustn't be unjust because he seems odd to you and of limited intelligence. [4]
And yet this truth, as Mr. Froude puts it, is only a half-truth, so that this single test of any system may not do for a given time and a limited area. [4]
She could not trust to forcing her way in on the day of the ceremony of abdication, for every place in the limited space assigned to spectators had been carefully allotted, and no one would be permitted to enter the palace without a pass. [10]
It is patent to the most superficial observation that our present method does not protect society, and does not lessen the number of the criminal class, either by deterrent methods or by reformatory processes, except in a very limited way. [4]
It was curious to see how the various qualities which are esteemed in society appeared in his eyes, looked at merely in their relation to the limited world he knew, and judged by their adaptation to the primitive life. [4]
This argument, reduced to plain terms, is simply this: that the mass of mankind are unfit to decide properly their own political and social condition; and that for the mass of mankind any but a very limited mental development is to be deprecated. [4]
He was glad to find her in the possession of such treasures, but his time was limited, and he must, unfortunately, content himself with this last brief meeting. [10]
I say, appeared to be; for we stood in thick fog or in the heart of clouds which limited our dim view to a radius of twenty feet. [4]
I took it to be a fleet from France bearing re-enforcements and supplies--as indeed afterwards I found was so; but the re-enforcements were so small and the supplies so limited that it is said Montcalm, when he knew, cried out, "Now is all lost! [11]
With deportation, even to a limited extent, enhanced wages to white labor is mathematically certain. [7]
In our limited time we must select one only. [4]
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]
And here was this unfortunate maiden lady smiling at him, setting her limited attractions in their best light, pleading with him in that natural language which makes any contumacious bachelor feel as guilty as Cain before any single woman. [6]
He had done things which one might laugh at, but the privilege of laughing was limited always to the thing itself; you could not laugh at the motive back of it--that was high, that was noble. [5]
True, the material they have is very limited, but they drive at it might and main. [7]
From observations like these we can obtain certain principles from which we can argue deductively to facts of a like nature, but the process is limited, and we are suspicious of all reasoning in that direction applied to the processes of healthy and diseased life. [3]
This is to them a sort of business career, interrupted now and then only by occasional limited periods of seclusion. [4]
Still, it was their official duty to entertain their influentials after some sort of fashion; and they did the best they could with their limited purse. [5]
Looked at from their limited point of view, it would seem as if they had a case. [9]
As a result, the volumes here gathered together represent but a limited portion of the work he accomplished. [4]
Whatever it is, the vein of valuable ore is limited, in most cases it is slight. [4]
The rest, except the sketch of Miss Mary Emerson, I got ready for his use in readings to his friends, or to a limited public. [6]
The presidency of the republic seemed too limited and cramped in the constitutional restrictions. [5]
Many times within the past year, when the troubles and complications of his life had weighed upon him, his thoughts had turned to, that Western country, limited only by the bright horizons where the sun rose and set. [9]
Emerson has had the name of being a leader in many movements in which he had very limited confidence, this among others to which the idealizing impulse derived from him lent its force, but for the organization of which he was in no sense responsible. [6]
The boundaries of the interests of these workers were limited, but their souls were commingled with other souls bound to them by the formalities; and every minute of their days, every atom of their forces, were moving round one light, the light upon the hearthstone. [11]
The means of the family were limited, and to secure the education he desired, not only was it necessary to husband the resources he possessed, but to increase them in every possible way. [4]
The intercourse of teacher and student in a large school is necessarily limited, but it should be, and, so far as my experience goes, it is, eminently cordial and kindly. [3]
He beheld a soul in torture, and realized with sudden sharpness how limited was his knowledge of the conditions of existence of his own time. [9]
He emigrated from somewhat limited conditions in Vermont, at an early age, nearly half a century ago, and sought freedom for his natural development backward in the wilds of the Adirondacks. [4]
If it is so that I have some instinct for the life of Canada, and have expressed it to the world with some accuracy and fidelity, it is apparent that the capacity for understanding could not be limited absolutely to one environment. [11]
The number of shells flung at the enemy is only limited by the lives of the guns that fire them. [9]
A man's will seems to him to be limited just because he is not conscious of it except as free. [2]
The furniture, it seemed, had come from his own house in what was called the Wilderness Road, not far from the river banks, over the site of which limited trains now rolled on their way eastward toward the northernmost of the city's bridges. [9]
This division, you see, you can make almost as extensive or as limited as you choose. [6]
I have many schemes in my head for future practice--humble and limited indeed--but still I should not like them all to come to nothing, and myself to have lived to so little purpose. [14]
So, then, I sat by the window and enjoyed the slight tipsiness produced by short, limited, rapid oscillations, which I take to be the exhilarating stage of that condition which reaches hopeless inebriety in what we know as sea-sickness. [6]
It may be said that what the debtor loses the creditor gains by this operation; but on examination this will be found true only to a very limited extent. [7]
With its limited reverence it at least reveres the things which this nation reveres, as a rule, and that is sufficient: what other people revere is fairly and properly matter of light importance to us. [5]
The bill for raising additional military force for limited time, etc., was reported from Committee on judiciary; similar bills had been reported from Committee on, Public Lands and Military Committee. [7]
But these discussions only took up a limited number of hours, and then the architect was at liberty to return to Sabina's boat, on which Balbilla also lived. [10]
She was at one, now, with the prosperity that surrounded her: her purse no longer limited, her whims existing only to be gratified. [9]
The larger portion of my limited circle of readers must be quite indifferent to, if not ignorant of, the adverse opinions which have been expressed or recorded concerning any of these Addresses or Essays now submitted to their own judgment. [6]
The only form of government in Greece was a limited monkey. [5]
From an aspect of dignified but undisguised economy which showed itself in her dress as well as in her limited quarters, I suspected a story of shipwrecked fortune, and determined to question our Landlady. [6]
Whatever the monotony of a sonnet sequence (and it is a form which I should not have chosen if I had been older and wiser) there has been a continuous, if limited, demand for the little book. [11]
Their physiognomy is not adapted to the display of the emotions; the lateral movement of their jaws being effective for alimentary purposes, but very limited in its gamut of expression. [6]
But society in new places has only limited resources, and is thrown back on primary ways and means. [11]
Our old guide never spoke but when spoken to, and then limited himself to a syllable or two, but when we asked him about this tragedy he showed a strong interest in the matter. [5]
A great city must have a limited number of experts, each a final authority, to be appealed to in cases where the family physician finds himself in doubt. [6]
But in the more limited ranges referred to, no fact is more familiar than that there is a simultaneous impulse acting on many individual minds at once, so that genius comes in clusters, and shines rarely as a single star. [6]
The range is more limited in London. [4]
And then there might be many sufferers whom he in his limited field neglected. [4]
The newspaper has little effect upon the remote country mind, because the remote country mind is interested in a very limited number of things. [4]
Your resources are limited, you see. [5]
I remember his limited, self-satisfied face on the field of Austerlitz. [2]
Honora circumscribed, Honora limited, Honora admitting defeat, and this chronicle would be finished. [9]
Her time was limited, for she was watched; and she had seized the half-hour during which the townguard had been mustered in the square to report progress. [10]
He should be limited, firmly convinced that what he is doing is very important (otherwise he will not have sufficient patience), and only then will he be a brave leader. [2]
Our means are limited, etc., etc., etc. [6]
But in this limited view of our complex human problem it is time to ask if we have not pushed the dogma of equality far enough. [4]
But it is limited to his own august order. [5]
I am not limited like you. [5]
They speak of limited commerce united with a social or observing disposition--on the part of the shopkeeper,--allowing, as they do, talk with passers-by, yet keeping off such as have not the excuse of business to cross the threshold. [6]
Our two young ladies have already been through courses of this kind in different schools, and are now busy with those more advanced studies which are ventured upon by only a limited number of "graduates. [6]
Polly and I keep up the custom in our simple way, and great is the perplexity to express the greatest amount of affection with a limited outlay. [4]
In public speaking it is tedious reading from documents; but I must beg to indulge the practice to a limited extent. [7]
If Rachel's saying is true, that "fortune is the measure of intelligence," then poverty is evidence of limited capacity which it too frequently proves to be, notwithstanding a noble exception here and there. [6]
The old man, in a rage, upbraided her with being a blinded fool, and asked her whether she did not know that the world was finite and limited, whilst what the convent contained was eternal and boundless. [10]
However limited our idea of a proper common education may be, it is a fundamental requisite in our form of government that every voter should be able to read and write. [4]
Over in the hot bar-room the man with the eye-glass was being frankly "intr'juced" to Dicky Merritt and Company, Limited, by Victoria Lindley, who, as hostess of this saloon, was, in his eyes, on a footing of acquaintance. [11]
It has happened hitherto, so far as my limited knowledge goes, that the President of the United States has always been what might be called in general terms a gentleman. [6]
Clement knew that his hasty entanglement had limited his possibilities of happiness in one direction, and he felt that there was a certain grandeur in the recompense of working out his defeated instincts through the ambitious medium of his noble art. [6]
His loyalty to her was only limited by the irresponsibility of his nature and a certain incapacity to see the difference between radical right and radical wrong. [11]
The next morning he was missing, as were his limited wardrobe and the trunk that held it. [6]
Now and again he stayed to a prayer-meeting and, doing so, invariably "led in prayer," to a very limited chorus of "Amens. [11]
For her delectation he launched into an enthusiastic description of these vehicles, of palatial compartment cars, of limited, transcontinental trains, where one had a stenographer and a barber at one's disposal. [9]
It was something he felt which should not be confined to the knowledge of any limited circle. [4]
A week later he boarded an east-bound limited train, armed with plenary powers. [9]
And, lastly, I have said some plain things, perhaps some sharp ones, about the abuse of drugs and the limited number of vitally important remedies, but I am not so ignorantly presumptuous as to make the foolish statement falsely attributed to me. [6]
Smith himself must have known that the supplies were limited, but have been willing to take advantage of this charge to depose the President, who was clearly in many ways incompetent for his trying position. [4]
A few notes have been added for the benefit of that limited class of students who care to track an author through the highways and by-ways of his reading. [3]

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