7155 examples of root in sentences

" Many an ideal state has been thought out, in which fellowship should be the root of social progress.

The man of labor knows the root-problems of the industrial world.

This new idea of ambition should be at the root of education and of religious teaching.

In such wise then, did I live for some time, for it was then pleasing to Love that I should live in this manner; and, in good sooth, so blithely and joyously were these days spent that I had little cause to envy any lady in the whole world, never imagining that the delight wherewith my heart was filled to overflowing, was to nourish the root and plant of my future misery, as I now know to my fruitless and never-ending

All at once his strength seemed to desert him like a tree chopped at the root, and he wilted down against the wall with closed eyes.

The root of this is the failure to fully understand and count the cost, and to prepare to meet it as men generally do in the management of their common affairs.

The root of the herb was concealed in a ring, which was applied to the nostrils of the demoniac; and Josephus remarks that he saw himself a Jewish priest practise the art of Solomon with complete success in the presence of the Emperor Vespasian, his sons and the tribunes of the Roman army.

It is not improbable that the hint was taken from this circumstance for the anodyne necklaces, which, some time ago, were in such repute, as the Doctor, some little way further on, prescribes the same root for the looseness, fevers, and convulsions of children, during the time of teething, mixed, to make it appear more miraculous, with some elk's hoof.

And this, my dear friends, brings us to the very root of the meaning of law.

But as far as my small experience goes, the root of them all is pride and self-conceit.

To thicken and give body to soups and gravies, potato-mucilage, arrow-root, bread-raspings, isinglass, flour and butter, barley, rice, or oatmeal, in a little water rubbed well together, are used.

The accompanying cut represents a pretty winter ornament, obtained by placing a cut from the top of the carrot-root in a shallow vessel of water, when the young leaves spring forth with a charming freshness and fullness.

THE PARSNIP.This is a biennial plant, with a root like a carrot, which, in nutritive and saccharine matter, it nearly equals.

THE POTATO.Humboldt doubted whether this root was a native of South America; but it has been found growing wild both in Chili and Buenos Ayres.

THE PITUITARY In the human skull, the pituitary is a lump of tissue about the size of a pea lying at the base of the brain, a short distance behind the root of the nose.

Himself, [If he] deliver not so much, before ye sleep, Root me from out the borders of this realm.

'But why, in God's name, don't they strike at the root of the matter, and go straight to the landlords and tell them the truth?' asked Lancelot.

"Why am I what I am, when I know more and more daily what I could be?"That is the mystery; and my sins are the fruit, and not the root of it.

The Bitter Root Forest Reserve (see note) 3,456,000 The Priest River Forest Reserve (see note)

1,311,600 The Bitter Root Forest Reserve (see note) 691,200 The Gallatin Forest Reserve 40,320 The Lewis and Clark Forest Reserve 4,670,720

Total of Bitter Root, in Idaho and Montana 4,147,200 Total of Priest River, in Idaho and Washington 645,120 Total of Black Hills, in S. Dakota and Wyoming 1,211,680 Total of Yellowstone, in Wyoming and Montana 8,329,200 United States Military Wood and Timber Reservations Kansas Acres.

ELIHU ROOT, New York City.

Robert discharged his bullet at a brown face and then, as he walked backward, he tripped and fell over a root.

The family was the real root.

O that the dire root of sin were as effectually taken away, never more to disturb my happiness; and that pure perennial peace might succeed,I have been visiting the sick:

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