928 examples of adjustment in sentences

It is this settlement, and the later adjustment of 1820, that Douglas and his friends in the South are undertaking to overthrow.

Of course, to get the good of it, one had to set one's eyes so as to throw out of focus many marks of modernism; but that adjustment would almost come of itself with a little study of quaint transoms, or of ancient hatchments, or, above all, of the time-worn stairway.

Still every thing appeared in a fair way for adjustment; the principal difficulty remaining to be settled being the annual sum to be paid as an equivalent for the port-dues of Aden.

MEGROTH, VERA WASHBURNE. Washburne social-adjustment inventory.

MCMURRY, ROBERT N. Handling personality adjustment in industry.

SEE WATSON, ERNEST W. KUPPER, HERBERT I. Back to life: the emotional adjustment of our veterans.

MUNN, NORMAN L. Psychology: the fundamentals of human adjustment.

People in quandaries, the semantics of personal adjustment.

Work adjustment in relation to family background.

Statistical adjustment of data.

KLEIN, D. B. Mental hygiene; the psychology of personal adjustment.

Adjustment of insurance loss claims on merchandise.

The second adjustment which Krishna has now to make is to reconcile the cowherds to his permanent departure from them and to wean them from their passionate adherence to his presence.

This state of things continued for twelve years, from 1576 to 1588, with constant alternations of war, truce, and precarious peace, and in the midst of constant hesitation, on the part of Henry III., between alliance with the League, commanded by the Duke of Guise, and adjustment with the Protestants, of whom the King of Navarre was every day becoming the more and more avowed leader.

As soon as it is known that he is expected, the toilettes are all in activity, a renovation of rouge and an adjustment of curls take place, and, though performed with more haste, not with less solicitude, than the preparatory splendour of a first introduction.

One of the difficulties which we have had to encounter in the practical administration of the Government consists in the adjustment of our revenue laws and the levy of the taxes necessary for the support of Government.

The proposition on the part of Great Britain having been rejected, the British plenipotentiary requested that a proposal should be made by the United States for "an equitable adjustment of the question."

In the adjustment of this boundary we ought to pay a fair equivalent for any concessions which may be made by Mexico.

Everything bore a promising aspect for a speedy and peaceful adjustment of all our difficulties.

The Government of Herrera is believed to have been well disposed to a pacific adjustment of existing difficulties, but probably alarmed for its own security, and in order to ward off the danger of the revolution led by Paredes, violated its solemn agreement and refused to receive or accredit our minister; and this although informed that he had been invested with full power to adjust all questions in dispute between the two Governments.

The adjustment of this question of boundary is important.

Had the Government of Mexico acceded to the equitable and liberal terms proposed, that mode of adjustment would have been preferred.

It may be that the Mexican Government and people have misconstrued or misunderstood our forbearance and our objects in desiring to conclude an amicable adjustment of the existing differences between the two countries.

To the House of Representatives of the United States: In compliance with the resolution of the House of Representatives of the 31st January last, I communicate herewith the report of the Secretary of State, accompanied by "the documents and correspondence not already published relating to the final adjustment of the difficulties between Great Britain and the United States concerning rough rice and paddy.

In my message of the 5th of August, 1846, communicating "a copy of the convention for the settlement and adjustment of the Oregon boundary," I recommended to Congress that "provision should be made by law, at the earliest practicable period, for the organization of a Territorial government in Oregon."

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