194 examples of habitable in sentences

And so forth over the habitable dominion.

Mountains stood out like pimples or lay like broken welts across the habitable ground.

Low and rambling, covered with vines, and nestling amid shrubbery which even in winter gave it a habitable air, it looked as much the abode of comfort as of luxury, and gavein outward appearance at leastno hint of the dark shadow which had so lately fallen across it.

Thence he sailed to the southward that he might ascertain whether there was habitable country in that direction.

They are to be segregated in parts not habitable by the English.

dat tibi regna Venus.' Johnson says of this castle:'It is so nearly entire, that it might have easily been made habitable, were there not an ominous tradition in the family, that the owner shall not long outlive the reparation.

We will really get to work and make it more habitable presently.

In 886 he marched against this city, which made no serious resistance; rebuilt it, made it habitable, fortified it, and encouraged people to settle in it, for he foresaw its vast commercial importance.

Slavery had existed from the first ages of the world, not only in Africa, but throughout the habitable globe, among the Persians, Greeks, and Romans; and he would compare, with great advantage to his argument, the wretched condition of the slaves in these ancient states with that of those in our colonies.

Four new rooms had been built for me on the western side of the dwelling house, but they were not yet habitable.

Thomson mentions that coco-trees growing by the sea-side are wont to incline their stems over the ocean, the waters of which bear their fruit to desert shores and islands, and render them habitable for mankind.

A large shallow stream flows through the city of Pouoasan, supplying it with abundance of excellent water, which the inhabitants reckon of a medicinal quality, and allege that St Thomas would not be habitable if it were not for this river and its other numerous springs and rivulets.

This is literally the highest point of the pass, as the building itself is the most elevated habitable abode in Europe.

The lath and plaster of Sir William Chambers was abandoned to the equerries and chance visiters of the court; and the low rooms and dark passages that had scarcely been tenanted since the days of Anne, were made tolerably habitable by the aid of diligent upholstery.

The slowness and seeming vacillation of man's upward movement could not stagger his faith; for if it had taken thousands of ages to make earth habitable, why should it not take thousands more to bring man to his completeness?

No intellectual enjoyment, in my opinion, can surpass the delight we experience when traversing those spots of the habitable earth where celebrated warriors fought, minstrels sang, philosophers pondered, or where philanthropists have immortalized their names by deeds of charity.

" It was a really wonderful valley, where the decaying stone had made a rich assortment of small caves, many of them showing signs of former occupancy by large wild animals, and, after long searching, they found one that they could make habitable for themselves.

But stay: the Deist here will urge anew, No supernatural worship can be true: Because a general law is that alone 170 Which must to all, and every where be known: A style so large as not this Book can claim, Nor aught that bears Reveal'd Religion's name. 'Tis said the sound of a Messiah's birth Is gone through all the habitable earth:

The sanitary officer should be secure of the services of engineers enough to render the hospital, as well as the camp, safely habitable.

Bedrooms were multiplied and enlarged; and fireplaces were introduced into every room, transforming the arctic "powdering-closet" into a habitable dressing-room.

It is still habitable, and well furnished.

The monkey-boat lay with her stem down-stream, and her after-parther habitable quarterscovered by a black tarpaulin.

But Mr. Hucks had reduced its habitable space to some eight feet by six, and by the following process.

Just so if we were to take, as a principleall the climates of the earth are meant to be made habitable for man, by the efforts of manthe objection would be immediately raised,Will the top of Mount Blanc ever be made habitable?

Just so if we were to take, as a principleall the climates of the earth are meant to be made habitable for man, by the efforts of manthe objection would be immediately raised,Will the top of Mount Blanc ever be made habitable?

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