1405 examples of stress in sentences

It will be necessary to have a good second voice, as the stress of the melody lies there: SERENATA, FOR TWO VOICES,

I felt that I was in the grasp of some giant force; and, in the glimmering of my fading reason, grew earnestly alarmed, for the terrible stress under which my frame labored increased every moment.

He laid the greatest stress on more efficient administration.

It was easy to remember that there had never been the same stress of poverty here as among the missionary Fathers of San Gabriel, in the City of Angela.

Only to his intimates did he ever reveal the pain which sometimes gnawed at his heart, and then only occasionally and under great stress.

There were several of us, strangers to each other, who hitherto had been minding our own business, but under the stress of this untoward thing became companionable.

They came, not emphasizing the observance of forms which required so much development of the intellect, but laying stress upon the quickening of man's conscience and the regeneration of his soul.

Moreover, in view of his critical and dialectical, rather than systematic, method of thinking, we must guard against laying too great stress on isolated statements by him.

We do not need to lay great stress on the fact that Kant had a lively consciousness that he was making a contribution to thought, and that the Illumination contemplated this new doctrine without comprehending it, in order to recognize that the difference between his efforts and achievements and those of the Illumination is far greater than their kinship.

The primal will is groundless, blind stress, unconscious impulse toward existence; it is one, the one and all, [Greek: en nai pan].

He could not understand the defense letting the case go to the jury without their putting more stress on Mr. Howell's story.

He'd think of nothing, in the stress of that moment, but the desire to protect her, to provide a fortress for her.

It seemed far removed from the stress and the struggle, place where the sense of protection but contributed to the sense of freedom.

He or some kindred regent will be the symbol of royalty in Germany through all those years of maximum stress and hardship ahead.

At a speed of 2.2 meters per second the tractive stress, K, is from 10 to 11 kilogrammes.

Maudsley laid especial stress upon the observation, that intemperance, without hereditary predisposition, was one of the most powerful agencies in the production of aberration of the mind.

So presently, when she was relieved from dutythe first relief for thirty-six solid hours of physical stress and heart-tearing strainshe went straight to the other tent and questioned the man who knew Private Ruthven.

In opposition to this view, it is urged from one quarter that we should limit our fortification of the coast to what is absolutely necessary, devote all our means to developing the fleet, and lay the greatest stress on the number of the ships and their readiness for war, even in case of the reserve fleet.

The chief stress in such a school is laid on formal religious instruction, and on imparting some facility in reading, writing, and ciphering.

I remember many years ago, under the stress of severe domestic affliction, he retired into private life for a considerable period, and it was said that during his self-imposed obscurity he sought occupation and solace in the study of Blue Books.

The carpenter made plain his meaning; spoke of Miss Rodney's complaint, of the irregular payment (for his wife, in her stress, had avowed everything), and of other subjects of dissatisfaction; the lodger must go, there was an end of it.

With almost all of us the innate sympathies of race, which give even wolves and vultures the sense of fraternal companionship in the storm and stress of the struggle for existence, are deep overlaid with various kinds of that egotistic ignorance called class feeling.

Authorities of Japan treat people who are quarantined in a way that removes the stress of disagreeableness.

We may approach the subject from a somewhat different angle by considering what percentage of her total population Germany could call to the Colours under stressand she is to-day under stress.

" The remark of that simple, but intelligent old woman as to the restraint imposed by the Kaiser upon the Zeppelins constituted the universal belief of all Germany until the British doggedly built up an air service under the stress of necessity, which has brilliantly checked the aerial carnival of frightfulness.

1405 examples of  stress  in sentences