271 examples of anomalies in sentences

Its anomalies seem to have been expressly contrived by Nature to elude our curiosity and defy our cunning.

When the eyes of the thoughtful inquirer turn from the general prospect of the national greatness and strength, to the geographical divisions of the country, to examine the relative proportions of these gifts contributed by each, he begins to be aware that there are anomalies in the moral and political condition even of this youngest of nations, not unlike what have perplexed him in his observation of her elder sisters.

Of all the anomalies in morals and in politics which the history of civilized man affords, this is surely the most abnormous and the most unreasonable.

Both as regards the primary reproductive organs, their size and shape, and the character of their implantation, malformations and anomalies, as well as the physical and mental traits lumped as the secondary sexual, puberty, maturity, and senility, voice changes and erotic trends, virility and femininity, the internal secretions are dictators at every step.

So, as school education will have to take serious account of endocrine anomalies and possibilities, will the institution which selects and trains for a career.

The last of our three anomalies, the white, or mountain goat (Oreamnos montanus), is not as completely orphaned as the other two, for it seems quite surely to be connected with a small and peculiar series consisting of the European chamois and several species of Nemorhaedus inhabiting eastern Asia and Sumatra.

The form which their anomalies appear to take is that of a special or peculiar value of the dip given by each separate needle.

Such anomalies may, perhaps, be inseparable from the jealousies, the resentments, and the heart-burnings, which are engendered in civil commotions; but certain it is that right and justice had seldom been more wantonly outraged, than they were by those who professed to have drawn the sword in the defence of right and justice.

For anomalies and uncharacteristic episodes in Napoleon's career we must go to books; the playhouse is not the place for them.

His interest also was too much occupied with books, speculations about the anomalies and problems of life, and similar serious matters.

There are nothing, then, but vulgar, common laws; no sublime exceptions, no transcendent anomalies.

There are great confusions to be organised, great anomalies to be suppressed.

The second, composed at Rome, is interesting as the only proof we possess of the impression made upon his mind by the anomalies of the Papal rule.

I am not so fond of honouring these anomalies.

Such forms of speech, because they are idiomatical, seldom admit of any literal translation, and are never naturalized by any transfer from one language or dialect into an other; nor is it proper for grammarians to justify them, in vernacular speech, except as figures or anomalies that ought not to be generally imitated.

Without disrespect to the many users and approvers of these anomalies, I set down for bad English every mixed construction of the participle, for which the language can furnish an equivalent expression that is more simple and more elegant.

The multiplication of anomalies of this kind is so undesirable, that nothing short of a very clear decision of Custom, against the use of the regular concord, can well justify the exception.

If such is the cause of the anomaly of certain principal directions of absorption, the bands which present these anomalies must belong to substances different from those which yield bands having other principal directions of absorption.

Mosaics and other anomalies among ants.

All this must be taken into account before those puzzling contradictions and anomalies which make up the history of this century can ever be properly realized.

Up to the summer of 1839, his view of the English position had satisfied himsatisfied him, that is, as a tenable one in the anomalies of existing Christendom.

The men who doubted about the English Church saw in Rome a strong, logical, consistent theory of religion, not of yesterday nor to-daynot only comprehensive and profound, but actually in full work, and fruitful in great results; and this, in contrast to the alleged and undeniable anomalies and shortcomings of Protestantism and Anglicanism.

Herford, on the other hand, while having recourse to Chancer's influence to explain Spenser's anomalies, regards the metre in question as derived from the old alliterative line.

There is only one way out of this chaos of conjectureswe must see what is the evidence for the "centenarian" tradition, and if it can be shown that Titian was really born later than 1476-7, then the silence of all records about him during an alleged period of thirty-five years will become at once more intelligible, and we may be able to explain some of the other anomalies which at present confront Titian's biographers.

Jinny's brain, I told you, was narrow, her natural heart not generous or large in its impulse; the kind of religion she learned did not provide for anomalies of work like this.

271 examples of  anomalies  in sentences