131 Verbs to Use for the Word cultures

Farther east, in the north and reaching far to the south, is found a culture with axes of round or oval section.

If he pursues his science in all his intervals from his class-work, his classes suffer on account of his engrossments; if he devotes himself to his students, science suffers; and yet we all go on, year after year, trying to work the two fields together, and they need different culture and different implements.

Perhaps if my poor uncle believed it really to be the cause of God Himself, he would not be in such extreme fear for it, or fancy it required such a hotbed and greenhouse culture. .

On the 25th December, 1750, Mr. Pickering Robinson, who, together with Mr. James Habersham, had been appointed the preceding August a commissioner to promote more effectually the culture of silk, arrived in Savannah.

Piety is not an end, but a means: a means of attaining the highest culture by the purest tranquility of soul.

As such they spread Greek culture, the Greek idea of individualism, over all their world.

That is why they are so sure that all Germans possess culture.

First, notwithstanding Cæsar's legions and Augustine's monks, the Normans were the first to bring the culture and the practical ideals of Roman civilization home to the English people; and this at a critical time, when England had produced her best, and her own literature and civilization had already begun to decay.

RUGG, ELIZABETH. Changing governments and changing cultures.

And right in that same back yard with the coal sifter up stream and window screen down the stream, they began the culture of trout.

Seldom does genius carry with it talents so varied and well-trained or a culture so full and thorough.

Now that Rome had ceased to be a purely Italian state and had adopted Hellenic culture, it was no longer possible to take a small farmer from the plough and to set him at the head of the community.

In their arts they seem to have been original,at least, until at a later period they began to imitate the culture of Greece.

The habit of expressing thought in verse not only indicates culture, but is a culture in itself of a very high order.

Islam was a rising force, a faith rather of experience than of theory or dogma, when it raised its claims against Christianity, which represented all pre-existing intellectual culture.

They showed culture and breeding all right, and the latest style in gowns.

You send me word what it is you most need for the hospital, an X-ray outfit, or a sterilizer, or a thingamajig for making cultures, microscope included, and Jeannette and I will see that you get it.

Hence the Roman landholder comparatively neglected the culture of grainwhich in many rases seems to have been restricted to the raising of the quantity required for the staff of labourers(13)and gave increased attention to the production of oil and wine as well as to the breeding of cattle.

Can it be that this drudgery, not to be escaped, gives 'culture?'

Accustomed to the cultivation of this plant without any restriction whatever, and habituated to its use from their infancy, it appeared to the people the extreme of rashness to seek simultaneously to extirpate it from the face of the greatest part of the Island of Luzon, in order to confine its culture within the narrow limits of a particular district.

They have no commerce of their own, few manufactories, fewer arts; and in their abandonment of self in their devotion to their King, they do not even raise their own hay or corn, dig their own coal, or fell their own timber; and at present, Louisiana is abandoning the sugar-culture, one of the few remaining exports of the South, to share more largely in the monopoly of cotton.

Wells assays the culture of America.

It was an old theory of his which he would have liked to test on a large scale: culture through environment, complete regeneration even, the improvement, the salvation of the individual, physically as well as morally.

In our modern epoch we have assimilated French culture with indisputable success, and have given in every field proof of a great faculty of adaptability and progress.

One of our first duties is to seek our own moral and intellectual culture.

131 Verbs to Use for the Word  cultures