9021 examples of dividing in sentences

"I laid in some fuel when I thought I might get the chance to run my own engine across the mountains," he told the girl, opening his bundle and dividing evenly.

When the time came for dividing the communal wood in the neighbouring forest, her fellow citizens arrived to take her with them and show her how to obtain her share.

First Triumvirate in Rome, formed of Pompey, Crassus, and Cæsar, equally dividing the power.

The Free Traders went on debating and dividing in the House, agitating and lecturing all over the country, for some years without any marked Parliamentary success following their endeavors.

What is all this boring, and probing, and sounding, and scrutinizing with the microscope, and dividing the surface of the building into registered square incheswhat is it all but an exaggeration of the application of the one principle or set of principles of search, which are based upon the one set of notions retarding human ingenuity, to which the Prefect, in the long routine of his duty, has been accustomed?

After the battle of Chickamauga the regiment was kept on duty on the dividing line between the two forces.

Foot by foot the ground was contested, a single narrow strip of open land dividing the opponents.

In Transylvania the Rumanians were advancing rapidly, having captured the important town of Orsova, on the Danube, which gave them a grip on the Austrian second line of defense behind the mountains dividing Transylvania from Hungary.

On Nov. 3 the 37th had completed its mission in dividing the enemy across the Escaut River and firmly established itself along the east bank included in the division zone of action.

The revolutions of the satellites are too rapid and their periods too brief to be of service in dividing their year of 668-2/3 solar days.

Four times during the revolution of the great circle each large clock emits for a couple of minutes a species of chime, the nature of which my ignorance of music renders me unable to describe:viz., when the line dividing the green and black semicircles is horizontal at noon and midnight, and an hour before, at average sunrise and sunset, it becomes perpendicular.

But wait, Tom; don't breathe in his ear our real purpose; I've convinced him that we mean to keep in the trade, dividing the treasure aboard, and sailing the bark to Porto Grande.

And she loved meloved in spite of all dividing usand in her rare courage had told me so.

Had we better turn back, and later on, if Jerry doesn't show up, organize another expedition, dividing our forces?" Frank always put things so clearly that he seldom met with any opposition.

The notions of dividing up Germany among the Allies, or of adding France and the British Empire to Germany, are sheerly fantastic.

Under that name Mr. Hickson conducted it for ten years, on the plan of dividing among contributors only the net proceeds of the Review giving his own labour as writer and editor gratuitously.

Protoplasm has the power of appropriating nutrient material, of dividing and subdividing, so as to form new masses like itself.

It swims, and the plates become paddles, propelling the frail craft, prisms, dividing the sunbeams into rainbow hues.

On they came, dividing in the centre, and falling to the right and left about me, thirty or forty boys and girls, between the ages of seven and fifteen.

The city wall is flanked with towers at every twenty paces distance; and there is a gate in the middle of each side, from each of which one may see the opposite gate, as the streets pass straight through the middle of the city, dividing it into four quarters.

This epoch was the crisis of my fate, dividing what may be called the offensive part from the defensive, which has been the sole business of my remaining years.

"The dividing ridge of the Sierra Nevada is in sight from this encampment.

When he was told the business on which they had gone, he was very much disappointed that he was not allowed to go with them, and, considerably out of temper, retired to his post of observation, where, as it appeared, he was dividing his time between the discovery of distant specks on the horizon line of the ocean and imaginary jaguars and pumas on the foot-hills.

Cromwell's Parliament was more interested in the raising of money and the dividing up royal lands than in constructive legislation.

By cutting the body in half, and then dividing the half in a diagonal direction, he obtained a figurenamely, a quarter of the cubein which, he observed, the whole strength or power of resistance of the entire body resided; and he showed the application of these sections of the cube to the purposes of paving by wood."

9021 examples of  dividing  in sentences