155 examples of verifications in sentences

" But a careful verification of the figures proved that they were added right, and Patty's heart began to sink as she looked at the enormous sum-totals.

THE VERIFICATION OF MORAL LAWS The carnage of the Boulevard Montmartre constitutes the originality of the coup d'état.

It is this very verification of hypotheses which makes the sound ones safe, and destroys the unsound.

And yet the exactness of science and the severity of criticismbegun fifty years ago, in the verification of principlesproduce a better taste.

While this was a happy verification of the remark of the wise man, that "a soft answer turneth away wrath," it is a pleasing indication of the yielding placability of him to whom it was addressed.

authentication, verification, warrant, certificate, voucher, docket, doquet^; record &c 551; probate, attested copy.

Although the primary object of the expedition was the verification of previous discoveries, the programme was largely departed from, and this particular journey of Mitchell's led to the opening up and speedy settlement of what is now the State of Victoria.

Reports of her husband's infatuation for Bianca Buonaventuri had of course travelled to Vienna, and Giovanna had not long to wait for their verification.

He was permitted to behold the verification of his prophecy, and died, as did Jefferson, on the day of the jubilee.

As if in verification of her words there came a puff of flame and a strong reek of gasoline.

[Endnote 25:1] It will be seen that, in spite of the reservations that we felt compelled to make at the outset, the greater number of the deviations noticed above can only be explained on a theory of free quotation, and remembering the extent to which the Jews relied upon memory and the mechanical difficulties of exact reference and verification, this is just what before the fact we should have expected.

The probability of our belief in the regularity of natural phenomena increases, indeed, with every new verification of the assumptions based thereon; but, as has been shown, it never rises to absolute certainty.

if I must with thee dwell'; and that will be found in the "Examiner," some time, as I conjecture, in 1816,for I have not the paper to refer to, and, indeed, at this distance, both of time and removal from the means of verification, I would not be dogmatical.

" "Thank you," said the judge, with a bland smile; "we will accept your sworn testimony unless the learned counsel for the prosecution demands verification.

The history of these nations gives no verification of the prophecy.

The history of these nations gives no verification of the prophecy.

God did not only give His Son for an example, and the Son gave Himself for a price for us, but both gave the Holy Spirit to assist us in mighty graces, for the verifications of faith, and the entertainments of hope, and the increase and perseverance of charity.

Auditor's verification and account control statement.

My experience thus furnished a striking verification of the witty epitaph which Burton wrote for himself and his book: "Known to few, unknown to fewer still."

The chief excellence of this play certainly consists in the beauty and harmony of the verification.

Considered as a poet, Daniel De Foe is not so eminent, as in a political light: he has taken no pains in verification; his ideas are masculine, his expressions coarse, and his numbers generally rough.

He seems rather to have studied to speak truth, by probing wounds to the bottom, than, by embellishing his verification, to give it a more elegant keenness.

He seems to have been a poet of the third rate; he has seldom reached the sublime; his humour, in which he more succeeded, is not strong enough to last; his verification holds a state of mediocrity; he possessed but little invention, and if he was not a bad rhimester, he cannot be denominated a fine poet, for there are but few marks of genius in his writings.

and I then first saw, that while science had (within however limited a range of thought) demonstration or severe verifications, it was impossible to pretend to anything so cogent in favour of the infallibility of any or some part of the Scriptures; a doctrine which I was accustomed to believe, and felt to be a legitimate presumption; yet one of which it grew harder and harder to assign any proof, the more closely I analyzed it.

No doubt, we can conceive that which is equivalent to a new sense opening to us; but then it must have verifications connecting it with the other senses.

155 examples of  verifications  in sentences