Sparingly Sentence Examples

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  • It forms small needles, very sparingly soluble in water.

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  • Heaths and Australian plants must be very sparingly watered, and kept with only fire heat enough to repel frost.

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  • The referendum has been sparingly used in matters of local concern.

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  • It is sparingly soluble in cold water, but is easily dissolved by potassium carbonate or ammonia.

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  • Its specific gravity is about 9; it is sparingly soluble in water, but readily dissolves in acids and molten alkalis.

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  • Marble appears to have been scarce, and was sparingly employed.

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  • It is a colourless gas which is only sparingly soluble in water.

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  • The fluoride, NaF, is sparingly soluble in water (I part in 25).

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  • Water very sparingly over the winter, and cut back if becoming too leggy.

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  • Of the orders most largely developed in south India, and more sparingly elsewhere, may be named Aurantiaceae, Dipterocarpaceae, Balsaminaceae, Ebenaceae, Jasmineae, and Cyrtandraceae; but of these few contain as many as 100 peculiar Indian species.

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  • The aspect of the vegetation is very peculiar, and is commonly determined by the predominance of some four or five species, the rest being either local or sparingly scattered over the area.

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  • Small tufts of tactile hairs or papillae are sometimes observed in small number at the tip of the head; sometimes longer hairs, apparently rather stiff, are seen on the surface, very sparingly distributed between the cilia, and hitherto only in a very limited number of small specimens.

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  • Lead fluoride, PbF2, is a white powder obtained by precipitating a lead salt with a soluble fluoride; it is sparingly soluble in water but readily dissolves in hydrochloric and nitric acids.

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  • Aconitine (C33H45N013, according to Dunstan; C34H47NOH, according to Freund) is a crystalline base, soluble in alcohol, but very sparingly in water; its alcoholic solution is dextrorotatory, but its salts are laevorotatory.

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  • Aurous iodide, Aul, is a light-yellow, sparingly soluble powder obtained, together with free iodine, by adding potassium iodide to auric chloride; auric iodide, Au13, is formed as a dark-green powder at the same time, but it readily decomposes to aurous iodide and iodine.

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  • They are generally but sparingly distributed over the earth's surface and can be traced back in time to the early Jurassic epoch.

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  • Vegetative multiplication occurs only sparingly in Rhodophyceae.

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  • It is true that the house was closed and access to the archives only very sparingly allowed until Baron Walther's death in 1885.

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  • The Upper Old Red Sandstone, composed of red sandstone and conglomerates, is only sparingly developed.

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  • Silver nitrate in the presence of nitric acid gives with bromides a pale yellow precipitate of silver bromide, AgBr, which is sparingly soluble in ammonia.

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  • Your doctor may prescribe mild hydrocortisone (steroid) cream which can be applied sparingly to the affected areas.

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  • Only Robin is missing, the younger sidekick is hard to being to the new film genre where humor is used only sparingly.

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  • None of the carbonates is anything more than very sparingly soluble.

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  • Rotondi in 1885, however, regarded a neutral soap as hydrolysing to a basic salt, soluble in both hot and cold water, and an acid salt, insoluble in cold and sparingly soluble in hot.

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  • Latin Fathers borrow the word " dogma," though sparingly,, and employ it in all the Greek usages.

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  • Use sparingly to care for your glove, and be sure the cream does not contain silicon.

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  • Items containing mineral oil must be used sparingly, if at all.

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  • Turn down the temperature on your hot water heater to conserve energy, and use water in your yard sparingly.

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  • You may also use it in a ground form or chop the thick fresh leaves and add it sparingly to your dishes.

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  • Use the bold colors sparingly and wisely, and you'll end up with a beautiful color palette and decorating scheme that is both attractive and patriotic.

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  • Medicine cabinets, baskets, and linen cabinets are all excellent storage solutions, but use sparingly.

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  • Unlike Chippendale, Sheraton used carving sparingly and incorporated simple ivory or brass key plates and metal drawer pulls.

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  • Room dividers should be used sparingly, but occasionally a living room is large enough to handle one.

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  • During the day, use your makeup sparingly.

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  • Use it sparingly to create modest, yet beautiful eyes for the work day, and apply it heavier for dramatic, sexy eyes that are perfect for an evening out on the town.

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  • Always apply powder lightly and sparingly.

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  • Used sparingly, these samples can actually last quite a long time.

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  • As a word of caution though, try to do this sparingly.

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  • Consider this look sparingly, as it works best for special occasions like parties, but can seem like a bit much as an everyday look.

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  • Some looks need to be used sparingly when it comes to brown eyes.

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  • The first rule of good concealer is to use it sparingly and gently.

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  • Though it's more of an evening fragrance, I didn't hesitate to use it very sparingly during the day (on my wrist only, which was more than enough to last several hours).

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  • Another way to reduce irritation is to use the eye makeup remover sparingly.

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  • Accent colors like black, smoky gray, deep brown, purples and greens look nice when used sparingly.

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  • Using baby oil, sparingly, on a male model can help to accentuate his physique.

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  • However, if you send messages sparingly, you'll not only keep your bank account happy, each individual message will have that much more importance.

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  • These can be fun and wild, but use them sparingly.

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  • About 9 inches high, with sparingly branched, succulent stems and glaucous leaves, covered with stiff hairs and short terminal racemes of flowers about half an inch in diameter, resembling in form that of Borage.

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  • This can be a lot of fun, but it can also throw your guitar out of tune, so be sure to use your whammy bar sparingly.

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  • The solubility of the various alums in water varies greatly, sodium alum being readily soluble in water, whilst caesium and rubidium alums are only sparingly soluble.

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  • In March 1735 the ban was formally taken off him, and he was at liberty to return to Paris, a liberty of which he availed himself sparingly.

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  • Bazaine was still in communication with the outside world, though return messages came in sparingly.

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  • With the exception of the tower of the Kutubia Mosque and a certain archway which was brought in pieces from Spain, there is not, it is asserted, a single stone building in the city; and even bricks (although the local manufacture is of excellent quality) are sparingly employed.

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  • It is only very sparingly soluble in water, but dissolves readily in solutions of the alkaline iodides and in alcohol, ether, carbon bisulphide, chloroform, and many liquid hydrocarbons.

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  • Silver iodide, mercurous iodide, and mercuric iodide are insoluble in water; lead iodide is sparingly soluble, whilst most of the other metallic iodides are soluble.

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  • Most presidents have made use of the veto power sparingly.

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  • Both these families are very sparingly represented in our fauna.

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  • Most of the rhetorical "figures" are sparingly used-except such as consist in the parallelism or opposition of clauses.

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  • Then followed a fresh call for a benevolence, this time more sparingly answered than before.

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  • Although iron occurs only sparingly in the free state, the abundance of ores from which it may be readily obtained led to its application in the arts at a very remote period.

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  • It is sparingly soluble in water, and on heating it yields ferric oxide and sulphur dioxide.

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  • The long, sparingly branched stem bore at the somewhat swollen nodes whorls of six to eighteen wedge-shaped or linear leaves, which did not alternate in successive whorls.

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  • And, whereas the Theban legend is but sparingly illustrated in Greek art, the figure of the sphinx appears more commonly on tombs, sculptured either in the round or in relief.

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  • The essential oils are for the most part insoluble or only very sparingly soluble in water, but in alcohol, ether,`,fatty oils and mineral oils they dissolve freely.

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  • Used sparingly, its effect is often perhaps more telling, but it is a mistake to use this or any such vegetables in the flower garden.

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  • At Glasnevin it forms a densely-branched shrub of about 10 feet high, with green twiggy branches sparingly clothed with tiny, green ovate leaves.

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  • Meconopsis Paniculata - A beautiful Himalayan plant with much-cut foliage and panicles of bright yellow flowers, which come true from the seed ripened sparingly in fine seasons.

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  • The bottom-heat, however, is not indispensable; for they will succeed if carefully and sparingly watered after potting.

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  • To increase the plant, the cutting, a single joint, is potted in sandy soil, and the pot placed in a sunny airy spot under glass and watered very sparingly, and in a short time it will form roots, and commence to push out young shoots.

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  • The flowers are borne mainly on the points of the new shoots and on laterals nearest the points, more sparingly on the lower laterals.

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  • It has a lot of nutrients in it and can be used more sparingly than other fertilizers.

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  • This may not be an issue if you have lots of hard drive space, but if you are limited in space, you may want to choose only the mods that sound the most interesting to you, and install them sparingly.

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  • I used it sparingly because there were hardly an practical stretches of street and you had no control on when it stopped.

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  • Sweet dessert wines pack more calories per glass, so enjoy them sparingly.

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  • This may be effective if used very sparingly.

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  • The risks of women getting breast cancer and men contracting prostate cancer are nearly four times as high for frequent meat eaters as for those who eat meat sparingly or not at all.

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  • Acetaminophen (such as Tylenol) or ibuprofen (such as Advil or Motrin) should be used sparingly for relief of discomfort.

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  • Water should be given slowly, sparingly, and only during extremely hot weather.

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  • An infant or child urinates very sparingly or does not urinate at all during a eight-hour period.

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  • Glue is sometimes used to make Kirigami projects, although it's best to add adhesives sparingly.

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  • When dressing up your daughter or yourself, add some glitter sparingly to your makeup and hair.

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  • Facts and figures can be part of a feature story, but they are generally used more sparingly in this type of writing.

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  • Use water sparingly so the paint doesn't run.

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  • If you'd like to try wearing red and green together, use the colors sparingly.

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  • Use ointment or salve sparingly, and rub it in - don't leave a thick coating on the tattoo.

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  • That's not to say that words like "them" can't be used, but used sparingly.

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  • While oils should also be used sparingly, they can often improve the taste of your favorite vegetarian foods.

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  • Although they are used sparingly, mushrooms can be put in many dishes.

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  • Olive oil - used sparingly for cooking and use in low fat dressings.

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  • Use only color-safe bleach, and use fabric softener sparingly.

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  • Rhinestones and glitter, when used sparingly, can add a nice touch to tea party decorations as well.

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  • You can cut down on this issue by using powder very sparingly.

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  • Use the paint sparingly, as it can also be thicker or thinner than nail polish, depending upon the brand and style.

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  • In summary, used sparingly and with discretion, MySpace widgets are a great way to add some pizazz to your MySpace page.

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  • Using the American flag sparingly, just to celebrate appropriately patriotic occasions, will give a more respectful and meaningful use of the venerated symbol.

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  • Some images such as 3D images and Fantasy may not be in line with contemporary design, but they can still offer a retro look to any site if used sparingly.

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  • The salts of all the metals of this group usually crystallize well, the chlorides and nitrates dissolve readily in water, whilst the carbonates, phosphates and sulphates are either very sparingly soluble or are insoluble in water.

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  • It is sparingly soluble in absolute alcohol.

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  • The hydrated fluoride, CrF3.9H20, obtained by adding ammonium fluoride to cold chromic sulphate solution, is sparingly soluble in water, and is decomposed by heat.

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  • The same classes of plants occur in the Upper Gondwanas; but there the proportions are reversed, the conifers, and still more the cycads, being more numerous than the ferns, whilst the Equisetaceae are but sparingly found.

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  • It is sparingly soluble in water (one part in 3000); and the moist oxide frequently behaves as the hydroxide, AgOH, i.e.

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  • It forms with silver nitrate the yellowish green solid, Ag 2 S AgNO 3, and with silver sulphate the orange-red powder, Ag 2 S Ag 2 SO 4 Silver sulphate, Ag 2 SO 4, is obtained as white crystals, sparingly soluble in water, by dissolving the metal in strong sulphuric acid, sulphur dioxide being evolved, or by adding strong sulphuric acid to a solution of the nitrate.

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  • It occurs in small quantities in sea, river and spring water, and is also widely but very sparingly distributed throughout the vegetable kingdom.

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  • Lithium carbonate, Li 2 CO 3, obtained as a white amorphous precipitate by adding sodium carbonate to a solution of lithium chloride, is sparingly soluble in water.

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  • Bromine does not occur in nature in the uncombined condition, but in combination with various metals is very widely but sparingly distributed.

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  • As a general class, the sulphates are soluble in water, and exhibit well crystallized forms. Of the most insoluble we may notice the salts of the metals of the alkaline earths, barium, strontium and calcium, barium sulphate being practically insoluble, and calcium sulphate sparingly but quite appreciably soluble.

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  • Use fats only sparingly as they can be difficult to digest.

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  • The great order of Ungulata is represented by various forms of sheep, as many as ten or twelve wild species of Ovis being met with in the mountain chains of Asia; and more sparingly by several peculiar forms of antelope, such as the saiga (Saiga tatarica), and the Gazella gutturosa, or yellow sheep. Coming to the deer, we also meet with characteristic forms in northern Asia, especially those belonging to the typical genus Cervus.

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  • By the joint action of water and air, thallium, lead, bismuth are oxidized, with formation of more or less sparingly soluble hydroxides (ThHO, PbH 2 O 2, BiH303), which, in the presence of carbonic acid, pass into still less soluble basic carbonates.

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  • Hence also frequent allusion is made by poets to the anxious care caused to the Fathers by the possibility of the living head of the family being afflicted with failure of offspring; this dire prospect compelling them to use but sparingly their little store of provisions, in case the supply should shortly cease altogether.

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  • It crystallizes in monoclinic prisms of composition Ba(103) 2 H 2 O, and is only very sparingly soluble in cold water.

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  • Wine and plum-spirit, or the more powerful brandy distilled from grain, are drunk in great quantities by the townsfolk, more sparingly by countrymen; Rumans generally being more sober than the western Europeans.

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  • Nevertheless the title, which has long been very sparingly bestowed, always implies a good social position.

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  • The finest specimens of this porcelain had incised decoration, sparingly employed but adding much to the beauty of the piece.

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  • Calcium monosulphide, CaS, a white amorphous powder, sparingly soluble in water, is formed by heating the sulphate with charcoal, or by heating lime in a current of sulphuretted hydrogen.

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  • Some varieties produce offsets sparingly and must be increased by seed - a slow and uncertain method.

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  • It is lavishly bestowed on the tombs themselves and the screens which surround them, but more sparingly introduced on the mosque that forms one wing of the Taj, and on the fountains and surrounding buildings.

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  • A person who is of what used to be called a " biliary nature " should live sparingly and take plenty of exercise.

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  • It crystallizes from alcohol in prisms, which are sparingly soluble in water.

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  • Iodine does not occur in nature in the uncombined condition, but is found very widely but sparingly distributed in the form of iodides and iodates, chiefly of sodium and potassium.

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