Use reduced in a sentence
Sentences ending with reduced
- Some, however, questioned whether it was not the work of a new hand, who wrote, not from experience, but from his or her ideas of the condition to which a story-teller, a novelist, must in all probability be sooner or later reduced. [6]
- He was inclined to desire that Wisconsin should be obliged by having it reduced. [7]
- The price of the lands may be raised, it was thought by some; by others, that it would be reduced. [7]
- I became at once much reduced. [14]
- He steered like a ship with sail reduced. [9]
- This information was a great relief to my dear father, as well as to myself; but I had subsequently rather sharp medical discipline to undergo, and was much reduced. [14]
- Chiasognathus Grantii, reduced. [1]
Sentences containing reduced two or more times
- The jaws, together with their muscles, would then have been reduced through disuse, as would the teeth through the not well understood principles of correlation and economy of growth; for we everywhere see that parts, which are no longer of service, are reduced in size. [1]
More example sentences with the word reduced in them
- The social law you sketch when reduced to its bare elements, is remorseless. [11]
- To think that you should be reduced to that, and I not know it! [9]
- For the last year the amount has been reduced to $11,125,364.13, showing a decrease of about $2,481,000 in the expenditures as compared with the preceding year, and about $3,750,000 as compared with the fiscal year 1860. [7]
- Though tattered, hungry, worn out, and reduced to a third of their original number, the French entered Moscow in good marching order. [2]
- This beautiful miniature world had exactly the appearance of those "relief maps" which reproduce nature precisely, with the heights and depressions and other details graduated to a reduced scale, and with the rocks, trees, lakes, etc., colored after nature. [5]
- This we reduced with the blow-pipe, and got about two cents (herewith enclosed) in pure gold. [5]
- They were discussing with some heat the prospect of having their pay reduced by the fifty-four hour law which was to come into effect on Monday. [9]
- It's only four weeks since you were court-martialed, and you escaped being reduced by the very closest shave; and yet you come and make love to me, and want me to marry you. [11]
- At least it was reduced to one tin-cupful, and Slade was about to take it when he saw that my cup was empty. [5]
- Their entire being was reduced to a monotonous dead level of patience, resignation, dumb uncomplaining acceptance of whatever might befall them in this life. [5]
- From Moscow to Vyazma the French army of seventy-three thousand men not reckoning the Guards (who did nothing during the whole war but pillage) was reduced to thirty-six thousand, though not more than five thousand had fallen in battle. [2]
- He, who was used to linen sheets and eider down, was without rough blanket or shelter; who was used to the best table in the state, was reduced to husks. [9]
- Of course the tree was reduced that way, but didn't I explain it? [5]
- Their coarse, barbaric tones shook the air, and reduced the Greeks to silence; for, even in his drunken and most reckless moods, the Greek never lost his subtle refinement. [10]
- Applying the principle to these new facts, the Fifth and Seventh districts must be added to the four in which the quotas have already been reduced to 2200 for the first draft; and with these four others just be added to those to be re-enrolled. [7]
- 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]
- This law, reduced to its simplest terms, is this: 1. [5]
- The wax began to display in a much reduced scale the whole figure of the beautiful youth and in the very same attitude which the young Dionysus carried off by the pirates, had assumed the day before. [10]
- Then they were to be powdered, triturated, and again exposed to the sun, again reduced to a very fine powder, and secured in a vessel, while hot, from the sunshine. [6]
- We were reduced to a war-footing. [5]
- He was reduced to a beatific attitude of submission, for he knew that he had few odds with him now, and that he must live by virtue of new virtues. [11]
- In a week's time everything was reduced to order, and the school-committee were delighted. [6]
- It was in this little house that the reduced family stowed itself after the downfall. [4]
- The expedition is, therefore, reduced to two unarmed persons. [4]
- 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]
- If there is the tiniest spark of love for me in your heart, if you do not want to see me reduced to implore Paula for mercy. [10]
- The shopkeepers of the smaller sort, in Geneva, are as troublesome and persistent as are the salesmen of that monster hive in Paris, the Grands Magasins du Louvre--an establishment where ill-mannered pestering, pursuing, and insistence have been reduced to a science. [5]
- Mr. Chairman, for the purpose of reviewing this message in the least possible time, as well as for the sake of distinctness, I have analyzed its arguments as well as I could, and reduced them to the propositions I have stated. [7]
- In this case, the jaws, together with the teeth, would become reduced in size, as we may feel almost sure from innumerable analogous cases. [1]
- He was in the habit of talking and laughing pretty loud in school-hours, of throwing wads of paper reduced to a pulp by a natural and easy process, of occasional insolence and general negligence. [6]
- The commission conclude that the quotas for the draft should be based upon entire population, and they proceed upon this basis to give a table for the State of New York, in which some districts are reduced and some increased. [7]
- Would you have that question reduced to its former proportions? [7]
- On landing at Teos, I heard that you were king no longer, that the mighty Cyrus, the father of yonder beautiful youth, had conquered the powerful province of Lydia in a few weeks, and reduced the richest of kings to beggary. [10]
- Dreariness, flimsiness, bad taste reduced to mathematical completeness is what the inside offers to the eye, if it remains yet what it always has been. [5]
- I began to suspect the game; which was, to twist my head off.--When he had reduced the radius of his circle to about twenty-five feet, he struck a tremendous pace through the water. [4]
- It was a straight line of thought which, in its intensity, gathered all other thoughts into its wake, reduced them to the control of an obsession. [11]
- Prince Andrew's last stay at Bogucharovo, when he introduced hospitals and schools and reduced the quitrent the peasants had to pay, had not softened their disposition but had on the contrary strengthened in them the traits of character the old prince called boorishness. [2]
- Why, bless your soul, if all the cities of the world were reduced ashes, you'd have a new set of millionnaires in a couple of years or so, out of the trade in potash. [6]
- Their number was soon greatly reduced, chiefly by fighting with the English and with each other. [1]
- But he added something which reduced her incredulity for the time. [9]
- Five weeks of soaking --five uninterrupted hours of it every day--had accomplished her purpose and reduced her to the right proportions. [5]
- His business was so crippled now, and so deranged, that to leave it would be ruin; therefore he sold out at a sacrifice that left him considerably reduced in worldly possessions, and began his voyage to San Francisco. [5]
- And I have seen him reduced to a crown for them. [9]
- These were only rumors, after all, for the rotunda never knows positively what goes on in high circles; but the rotunda does figuring, too, when at length the problem is reduced to a simple equation, with Bijah Bixby as x. [9]
- They must be rendered stronger, or acquire more effective teeth or claws, for defence against new enemies; or they must be reduced in size, so as to escape detection and danger. [1]
- Maurice had been reduced to the most perilous state of debility by the relapse which had interrupted his convalescence. [6]
- You get letter-postage reduced to 2 cents an ounce, then you mail me a 4-ounce letter with a 2-cent stamp on it, and I have to pay the extra freight at this end of the line. [5]
- The body, though reduced by a sudden illness, had an appearance of late youth, a firmness of mature manhood; but the hair was grey, the beard was grizzled, and the face was furrowed and seamed as though the man had lived a long, hard life. [11]
- By some subtle process which he had actually beheld, but could not fathom, this cold Mr. Worthington, this bank president who had given him sage advice, this preacher of political purity, had been reduced to a frenzied supplicant. [9]
- In the terminal portion the vertabrae, constituting the os coccyx, are quite rudimentary, being much reduced in size and number. [1]
- Jimmy had a pocket knife, and he wandered into the drawing-room with it one day, alone, and reduced ten thousand dollars' worth of furniture to an indeterminable value in rather less than three-quarters of an hour. [5]
- If you will permit me to be as frank as you have been, it appears to me as sheer nonsense and folly, and if it were put into practice the world would be reduced at once to chaos and anarchy. [9]
- At last a particularly severe winter fell upon the country, and hundreds of them were reduced to mendicancy and were to be seen day after day in the bitterest weather, standing barefoot in the snow, holding out their crowns for alms. [5]
- In the meantime our friends, with a view of detaining our expected bolters, had been turning from me to Trumbull till he had risen to 35 and I had been reduced to 15. [7]
- In some cases, organs have been reduced by means of natural selection, from having become injurious to the species under changed habits of life. [1]
- If one end of religion is to make men happier in this world as well as in the next, mankind lost a great source of happiness when the priest was reduced to the common level of humanity, and became only a minister. [6]
- When the quantity of money shall be reduced, and consequently everything under individual control brought down in proportion, the price of those lands, being fixed by law, will remain as now. [7]
- Within the memory of men not yet come to middle life the time of the trotting horse has been reduced from two minutes forty seconds to two minutes eight and a quarter seconds. [4]
- In his table of measurements, the stature of each man is taken at 1000, and the other measurements are reduced to this standard. [1]
- Notwithstanding the fact of Maurice's improved condition, although the force of the disease had spent itself, the state of weakness to which he had been reduced was a cause of some anxiety, and required great precautions to be taken. [6]
- To what depths of despair they reduced me they never knew, and yet they were doing it all for my good! [9]
- I should feel obliged to stipulate that Marshal Serrano be reduced to the rank of constable, or even roundsman. [5]
- As I feel now, I do not think anything could persuade me; but you cannot tell what you will do when you are reduced by hunger and your mind wandering. [5]
- I cannot write more now; for I am much reduced and very weak. [14]
- In a purely military point of view, this reduced the duty of the administration in the case to the mere matter of getting the garrison safely out of the fort. [7]
- It is fascinating material, this mica, to handle, and we amused ourselves by experimenting on the thinness to which its scales could be reduced by splitting. [4]
- The evening when March closed with Mrs. Green's reduced offer, and decided to take her apartment, the widow whose lodgings he had rejected sat with her daughter in an upper room at the back of her house. [8]
- The bishop now made an attempt to address the people, but he was soon reduced to silence. [10]
- It was too long for handy use, anyway; so I reduced it. [5]
- When a miscreant like Borgia appeared upon the scene and reduced both tyrants and rebels to an apparent quiescence, he might very well seem to such a dreamer the savior of society whom a certain sort of dreamers are always looking for. [5]
- Imagine this stately lattice-work stretching down Broadway, from the St. Nicholas to Wall street, and a Fourth of July procession, reduced to pigmies, parading on top of it and flaunting their flags, high above the pinnacle of Trinity steeple. [5]
- The government has lately reduced the duty upon foreign wines. [5]
- And now the last of its blossoms is to be plucked, and the bare stem, stripped of its ever maturing and always welcome appendages, is reduced to the narrowest conditions of reproductive existence. [6]
- The staff captain, Kirsten, had twice been reduced to the ranks for affairs of honor and had twice regained his commission. [2]
- She fought against it, but the thought of Ditmar reduced to abjectness gained ground. [9]
- I tell you it is better to go blindfold through life, to have--pardon me--your own blunt features, than to be reduced to such a pitiable state. [9]
- John noted that it did not require to be sawed into stove-lengths; and, in short, that the "chores" about this establishment were reduced to the minimum. [4]
- The lower figure is more reduced than the upper. [1]
- With them Massa is Mas, Meta is Met, Capri becomes Cap, the Grotta Azzurra is reduced familiarly to Grott, and they even curtail musical Sorrento into Serent. [4]
- It is painful--it is even humiliating--but I am reduced at last to one slender theory: that the oysters climbed up there of their own accord. [5]
- To become an integral part of the life--the English country gentleman; to be reduced, diluted, to the needs of the convention, and no more? [11]
- He told me in the fall of '84 that there was something the matter with his throat, and that at the suggestion of his physicians he had reduced his smoking to one cigar a day. [5]
- The pestilence was in possession of the city; he had just come through the quarter that had been destroyed by the fire, and had seen above fifty sick deprived of all care and reduced to destitution. [10]
- Each expert, skilled in one small performance only, was reduced to a minute fraction of a fraction of humanity. [6]
- It seems as if writing love-letters reduced all sorts of people to the same level. [6]
- Heaven only knows how many there were before the Parliament reduced their numbers. [5]
- She reduced the history of that reindeer to two or three sentences when the governess could not have put it into a page. [5]
- The inside of his head must be like that salad-bowl--which we have reduced to emptiness--in which Papias discovered three sorts of fish, brown and white meat, oysters and five other substances. [10]
- By this thought his generosity is always reduced to a minimum. [4]
- At this time he had reduced his dose of the drug to eight drops twice a day. [11]
- In fact, they have reduced the decision to an absolute nullity. [7]
- By degrees he had reduced these questionings to a system. [10]
- To this dilemma had my excellent neighbor reduced me. [4]
- Brought by H. Frederic Sprowle, youngest son of the Colonel,--the H. of course standing for the paternal Hezekiah, put in to please the father, and reduced to its initial to please the mother, she having a marked preference for Frederic. [6]
- Prince Andrew stepped forward from among the suite and said in French: "You told me to remind you of the officer Dolokhov, reduced to the ranks in this regiment. [2]
- For the last fiscal year it was reduced to $2,112,814.57. [7]
- We had wandered far from the Father, we had been reduced to the very husks of individualism, become as swine. [9]
- The second great fact which Hahnemann professes to have established is the efficacy of medicinal substances reduced to a wonderful degree of minuteness or dilution. [3]
- Presently they stood, face to face, across a table reduced to its smallest proportions, in the tempered light of a vast dining-room, an apartment that seemed to symbolize the fortress-like properties of wealth. [9]
- Natasha's unwontedly brilliant eyes, continually glancing at him with a more than cordial look, had reduced him to this condition. [2]
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