Sentence example with the word 'engender'

engender

arouse, bring about, conceive, devise, fabricate, give birth to, institute, multiply, propagate, set on foot, think up

Definition v. call forth

Last update: June 17, 2015


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The restaurant hoped the act of giving out free ice cream would engender customer loyalty.   [verb]

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Poverty engenders crime.   [verb]

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How conciliate the passions, the conflicting interests, the incompatible characters, in short, the innumerable disparities which engender so much discord?   [verb]

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These troublesome insects, engendered by the Nile, fly low, and these little watch-towers were built as a protection from them.   [verb]

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And in over-fed children, as in over-fed animals, sensuality is engendered unnaturally early.   [verb]

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Ancient heroism (and the despotism which it engendered) commenced only with the first manifestation of the idea of justice; that is, with the reign of force.   [verb]

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Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, glanced complacently at the cocked hat, and smiled.   [verb]

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How can varieties of soil engender a principle of legislation and politics.   [verb]

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Their blood, a bright ethereal fluid called Ichor, never engendered disease, and, when shed, had the power of producing new life.   [verb]

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