862 examples of multiplies in sentences

Owl and hawk, fox and weasel and wildcat,all the prowlers of the day and night have long since discovered these good hunting-grounds and leave the prints of wing and claw over the records of the wood-mice; but still Tookhees returns, led by his love of the snow-fields, and thrives and multiplies spite of all his enemies.

The blue fox has been found to be the only one that multiplies well in comparative captivity, and he thrives on salmon flesh.

Their theories however were magnificent, and evinced great power of mathematical combination; but what could they do without that wondrous instrument by which the human eye indefinitely multiplies its power?

The number and variety of obnoxious insects multiplies fearfully as one approaches the topical regions.

"A Fourth Estate (of able editors) also springs up, increases, multiplies; irrepressible, incalculable."

No torments affright us which are limited to years: Eternity, eternity, occupies and inflames the heartthis it is that daily augments our sufferings, and multiplies our heart-burnings a hundredfold.

News received here regarding French preparations of war multiplies from hour to hour.

Add to this that the rat multiplies at a rate which is simply criminal, rearing a family of perhaps a dozen every two or three months, and no further argument is needed to justify the war which has been declared against it.

After the time of Burns, as was to be expected, Scottish song multiplies itself tenfold.

We do not find that for three thousand years past any one has perished or ceased; neither do we find that any one multiplies to such an excess as to be a nuisance or inconveniency to the rest.

Let a man study the world as much as he pleases; let him descend into the minutest details; dissect the vilest of animals; narrowly consider the least grain of corn sown in the ground, and the manner in which it germinates and multiplies; attentively observe with what precautions a rose-bud blows and opens in the sun, and closes again at night; and he will find in all these more design, conduct, and industry than in all the works of art.

"The negro multiplies there; the white man dwindles and decays."

The fatal facility with which Mr. Gladstone multiplies expressions stately and sonorous, but of indeterminate meaning, eminently qualifies him to practise this sleight on himself and on his readers.

Far better never to have had our boasted form of government, if, whilst it extends the freedom and multiplies the facilities of the wicked, it relieves the righteous of none of the restrictions of a despotic government.

These cogitations were speedily followed by others of as gloomy a character; for the thoughts breed faster than we can perceive them, and each multiplies after his kind.

Doctor Southey says "every kind of vermin that exists to punish the nastiness and indolence of man, multiplies in the heat and dirt of Lisbon.

Imitations and replies multiplies around it, and sounded like assenting or like angry echoes.

This is an ill practice, which needlessly multiplies our redundant verbs, and greatly embarrasses what it seems at first to simplify: as, "O friend!

What shall be done with the headlong critic who thus mistakes exclamation points for arguments, and multiplies his confidence in proportion to his fallacies and errors? OBS.

Armed with an instrumentality that multiplies thought and spreads it broadcast to the four corners of the earth with a rapidity unknown to our fathers, we have made use of it, for the most part, to extend slander more widely and to cause a greater amount of doubtful intelligence to swarm upon the earth.

Even so, that solves no problem, rather multiplies my own problem.

It multiplies evil, but it also multiplies good; and God has turned that weapon against the contriver of it.

It multiplies evil, but it also multiplies good; and God has turned that weapon against the contriver of it.

He dances with one, neglects another, and multiplies his conquests with all the heartlessness of a gentleman.

A wise merchant will always look to the state of the market, and one so practised should know that a nimble sixpence multiplies faster than a slow-moving shilling.

862 examples of  multiplies  in sentences