2419 examples of elevated in sentences

He testified calmly and boldly the habitual serenity and peace which he now felt in his own breast, (for the most elevated delights he did not think fit to plead, lest they should be esteemed enthusiasm,) and the composure and pleasure with which he looked forward to objects which the gayest sinner must acknowledge to be equally unavoidable and dreadful.

Yet here the grandeur of his subject has sometimes clothed his ideas with a language more elevated than is ordinarily to be expected in an epistolary correspondence.

A British army, full four thousand strong, was assembled to act against the invader, at the head of which was General Lake, afterward Lord Lake,elevated to the peerage in reward of services performed in India, and one of the most ruthless of those harsh and brutal proconsuls employed by England to destroy the spirit of the people of Ireland.

She was glad even to sit in the crowded dining-room, and that night she was glad to lie abed and hear the city's heart pounding about herthat old noise of whistles on the river, that old thunder of the elevated train.

It was not, however, until the next afternoon that she took the elevated train to Ninth Street and then the crosstown car over the city.

If the force be applied perpendicularly, the body is elevated, but not moved forward.

For those others of you to whom Chicago is a transfer point between New York and San Francisco there is presented this brief explanation: The Loop is a clamorous, smoke-infested district embraced by the iron arms of the elevated tracks.

About 2 o'clock we arrived at the vicinity of the supposed camp of the Indians, and taking an elevated position, patiently waited for dawn.

At length, after scaling another mountain, we reached a wide, elevated plain, in the middle of which stood the old dorf of Beerfelden.

Taylor illustrated his explanations with examples: The Red River, CanadaPlain flat though elevated, water lies in pools, river flows in 'V' 'infantile' form.

The Rhine ValleyThe gorgeous scenery from Mainz down due to infantile form in recently elevated region.

They were men of rank, wealth, and fashion, and had experienced all the interruptions to deep study, with which such elevated station is naturally attended.

The patronage of such a person was more likely to have elevated Dryden to the temporal greatness and wealth acquired by the sequestrators and committee-men of that oppressive time, than to have aided him in attaining the summits of Parnassus.

That such a career was possible for Mr. Aldenthe career of an indefatigable editor, keenly alive to the various needs of the reading public, with an office in a great New York business establishment, bethumped without by the roar of elevated trains and confused within by the noise of incessant printing pressesno one who knew him in Williamstown from 1853 to 1857 had the slightest conception.

Between Pantellaria and Sicily the ocean floor was considerably elevated, having on its back an aquatic layer that in some points was only twelve yards thick.

We have brought into view only a few of the more prominent peaks which rise above the range of knightly virtues, in themselves so much more elevated than the general level of our national life.

When the parietals are touched, the idea and the sentiment are very elevated.

The more elevated the movements, the more nobility there is in the expression of the sentiment.

We say that a thing is beautiful, noble, grandmaking circles which grew higher and broader as the object is more elevated.

It will be elevated for me, and not for others.

If we could stereotype gesture, we might say: "This one has the more elevated heart, that one the least elevated; this one in the matter, that one in the spirit of his discourse.

If we could stereotype gesture, we might say: "This one has the more elevated heart, that one the least elevated; this one in the matter, that one in the spirit of his discourse.

Marconi further discovered that the most effective arrangement was to run a wire from one terminal of the coherer into the ground, and from the other to an elevated metal plate or wire.

The waves coming through the ether were received by the elevated wire and were conducted down to the coherer.

As in the case of his receiving station, Marconi found that results were much improved when he wired his sending apparatus so that one terminal was grounded and the other connected with an elevated wire or aerial, which is now called the antenna.

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