6467 examples of standards in sentences

Perhaps this is due to the open-air life with its simplified standards, freed from all the complex exigencies of society's laws, and unhampered by conventionalities, as well as to the constant throb of excitement, caused by the activity, the adventure, and the uncertainty of fate.

Measured by Russian standards, it amounts to a revolution in ideas of government.

The Harbin Chinaman is perfectly denationalised, and ought, therefore, according to some standards of political reckonings, to be the most ideal citizen in the world; but the world who knows him hopes that for ever he may be exclusively confined to Harbin.

Not much as poetry, perhaps, judged by severe standards, but I am told they are regarded as marvels of piety and sweetness.

Mark Antony, when judged by our standards, was certainly, as well as Ptolemy, a depraved and vicious man; but his depravity was of a very different type from that of Cleopatra's father.

121 of the enemy's standards and 179 colours were brought home and hung up in Westminster Hall.

In some parts of the country it is one of the most common standards in the field and pasture, having been left unmolested on account of the value of its fruit and the comparative inferiority of its timber.

Great numbers of them have become standards; we see them following the lines of old stone walls that skirt the bounds and avenues of the farm, in company with the Ash and the Maple.

He was evidently correcting and perfecting to the best of his ability, and (as I believe) profiting by the intellectual stimulus of his visit to London, as well as by the higher standards of versification that he had met with, even in writers inferior to himself.

When these essentials are understood and recognized as standards of measure there will be less conflict between the investors and the managers.

With a division of opinion, the natural drift is away from the standards on which modern success depends.

The standards of measure of each one of the men and the standards of measure of conducting the business are set forth in other chapters.

The standards of measure of each one of the men and the standards of measure of conducting the business are set forth in other chapters.

In the interpretation of the term 'edentulous' considerable latitude may be permitted, and is indeed desirable, so that it may in practice be applied to many individuals who, according to meticulous physiological standards, should not be so classified.

I had lost all my standards of comparison.

In consequence of the growing and unconcealed departure of the liberal Congregationalists from the doctrinal standards of the past there arose a feeling among the conservatives that the former group should go out of fellowship, but the communal conditions of the parish made this out of the question.

Had he made Carlotta as the rich young man, cumbered her with so many worldly possessions and standards that by his own hand he was keeping her out of the heaven of happiness she might have otherwise inherited?

Every detail of the Marshalls' life was in contradiction not only to the standards and ideals of the exclusive "town set," but to those of their own colleagues.

Her immersion in the ideals, the standards, the concepts of her parents was complete, engulfing.

and 'No Marshal!'on the standards to the left, are 'Confusion to Credit, and no fraudulent Creditors.'

One noted the nonsensical by-play of the movement; the way in which women were accustoming themselves to higher standards of achievement was not so immediately noticeable.

Their efforts failed, and their ideals had to wait for their acceptance till the age of Dryden, when Shakespeare and Spenser and Milton, all of them authors who consistently violated the standards of Cheke, had done their work.

In commemoration of this event, the Portuguese arms bear five standards and five escudets.

But one of the large standards, that resemble sheets, with purple letters upon them to distinguish the division and its commander, turned about and fell from the bridge into the river.

That errors and inconsistencies abound, even in the books which are proposed to the world as standards of English orthography, is a position which scarcely needs proof.

6467 examples of  standards  in sentences