1353 examples of scrapped in sentences

Viewed thus, customs, laws, institutions, sciences, arts, codes of morality and honor, systems of life, become inventions, come upon, tried out, standardized, established until scrapped in everlasting search for more and more perfect means of freeing body and soul from their congenital thralldom to a host of innumerable masters.

Not that the Freudian fundamentals will be scrapped completely.

"I bade them take ensample from their Lord Of perfect manners, wearing on their helms The bouquet of a blameless Junkerhood, And be a law of culture to themselves, Though other laws, not made in Germany, Should perish, being scrapped.

" "So my Wolseley is to be scrapped?"

"A hemmed-in churchyard, pestiferous and obscenea beastly scrap of ground which a Turk would reject as a savage abomination, and a Kafir would shudder at.

As a health precaution all this stuff was scrapped and destroyed.

It becomes necessarylet us sayto provide a million dollars worth of furniture for a ten million dollar hotel (itself to be superseded and scrapped in perhaps ten years) and naturally only the most intensive and efficient factory system can meet this demand.

Men who applaud such a sentiment are worthy allies of those so-called statesmen who regard international treaties as "a mere scrap of paper.

Serbia received compensation at Nia, Pirot, and Vranja; Montenegro acquired the open roadstead of Antivari and a scrap of barren coast-line; but the hearts of both still clung to Bosnia.

jirón, m., tatter, bit, scrap; flag, pennant.

The reader therefore is requested to unthink the present Bagdad Railway altogether, to 'scrap' it in his mind, as it will be probably scrapped on the map, since it is utterly useless for our purposes.

So is the aboriginal African with a scrap of leopard skin, or a single bead upon a cord.

They are shabby, but they have paid for every scrap of old clothing with their toil; they are dirty, but they try to wash, and would be clean if they could afford the horrible expense of cleanliness; they are ignorant, but within twenty years how enormously their manners to each other have improved!

He had not yet scrapped religion.

The clock at the Town Hall is said to be from a "scrapped" city church and the gilt vane on the turret of Purbeck House on the other side of the way is from Billingsgate.

In 1850 a so-called restoration by Butterfield did much damage, and some of the woodwork then introduced could well be "scrapped" and the church again restored to something of its previous simple dignity.

Chee's a nervy old lady, an' probably scrapped when they searched for me.

[Illustration: THE SCRAPPER SCRAPPED] Delirant reges: but there are bright exceptions.

If you couldn't change when your environment demanded it Nature scrapped you.

I know not if Sheffield steel still keeps its position among the eternal verities, but in an age when so many of one's cherished beliefs are threatened with the scrap-heap, I count it of no small importance to be able to retain one's faith in the English lark and English wild flowers.

[Illustration: THE SCRAPPER SCRAPPED.

His hatred of the military profession is indeed equalled only by his love of stockbroking and by his natural pride in having scrapped right on from the word "Go!" till November 10th, 1918, when he was sent home slightly wounded.

Somehow us always scrapped along.

They are quite unsuitable for civilian use, and are therefore being "reduced to produce"a euphemism for "scrapped.

Every organism, mechanism or social construct reaches a point in its life cycle at which its existing apparatus must be repaired, renovated and updated or scrapped, redesigned and replaced.

1353 examples of  scrapped  in sentences