52 examples of good practice in sentences

You could rely on being fairly treated, and it's a good practice.

Before sweeping the carpet, it is a good practice to sprinkle it all over with tea-leaves, which not only lay all dust, but give a slightly fragrant smell to the room.

If the family retire to the drawing-room, or any other room, it is a good practice to throw up the sash to admit fresh air and ventilate the room.

It would be good practice in the way of experience, he told himself.

Sometimes, during his short stay at Barracombe, he had walked through a game of croquet with his motherit was good practice for his left handor he listened disapprovingly to something she inadvertently (forgetting he was not John) read aloud for his sympathy or admiration; or he took a short stroll with her; or bestowed his company upon her in some other dutiful fashion.

It was a small machine, made more for amateurs than for professionals, but it gave good practice.

Our Horse Artillery made good practice, driving the enemy from their cover and spiking two guns; but the exposed situation caused great losses in the cavalry, and they moved still further to their front, halting amidst some trees.

Mary had been taught to believe that her chances of future promotion were of the smallest; that nobody would ever talk of her, or think of her by-and-by when she in her turn would make her appearance in London society, and that it would be a very happy thing for her if she were so fortunate as to attract the attention of a fashionable physician, a Canon of Westminster or St. Paul's, or a barrister in good practice.

Standing in tube or bus, facing the way you are going and not holding on to anything is very good practice at home.

Next came a troop train which gave us great hopes of a real attack developing on our front, but our Naval 12-pounders on the Suffolk's armoured train began to do good practice, and a shot registered on the front enemy engine caused volumes of steam to burst from her sides, and great consternation suddenly appeared amongst the trains' personnel.

It's good practice for 'em both.

An older lawyer, whose name was John T. Stuart, and who had a good practice, offered to take him in partnership with him.

Having many friends in the best circles of that city, she immediately found a good practice again; and is now, as she says, enjoying life in a civilized manner.

Taylor got out the boats of the Fancy and tried to tow her alongside, to carry the Cassandra by boarding, but such good practice was made by the Cassandra's marksmen that the design was given up.

My father and mother think they couldn't live without them.' "'An' they're good practice for you,' I suggested.

As the quantity of soda, in the true soda water, is much too small to neutralize the acid, it is a good practice to add fifteen or twenty grains of the carbonate of soda, finely powdered, to each bottle, which may be done by pouring the contents of a bottle on it in a large glass.

"My son," he meditated, "is a lawyer in good practice.

'All the rougher powers of nature except thunder were in motion,' iii. 455; 'You are so grossly ignorant of human nature as not to know that a man may be very sincere in good principles without having good practice,' v. 359; 'Nature will rise up, and, claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system,' i. 424.

[Footnote 90: Seed selection, which is now preached so earnestly by the Agricultural Department of the United States as one of the things necessary to increase the yield of wheat and corn, has ever been good practice.

"I mean to find a lawyer in good practice, and go into partnership with him at once.

'Tis not a good practice to be offering places or seats when those who are rich come in; especially it is a great evil to take notice of such in time of prayer or the word; then are bowings and civil observances at such times not of God."

It won't be any good when it is donethese patched-up things never are; but it will be good practice," He was encouraging, because he never overlooked the good points of any piece of writing.

It is a good practice, where possible, to sow the seed in two directions at right angles to each other, and thus secure as uniform a distribution as possible.

In 1809 he was admitted to the bar, and had already begun to obtain a good practice when he was elected to the legislature.

The following commands (with mental pictures, of course) will give you good practice.

52 examples of  good practice  in sentences