Asa Sentence Examples

Asa, it is evident, was too weak to achieve the remarkable victory ascribed to him in 2 Chron.

American literature began as far back as 1788, when a report on the Hessian fly was issued by Sir Joseph Banks; in 1817 Say began his writings; while in 1856 Asa Fitch started his report on the " Noxious Insects of New York."

A former member of the board, Asa Mahan (1800-1889), who had strongly disapproved of the action of the trustees, came to Oberlin, and became the first president of the college.

Of those in the United States of America, the chief, formed by Asa Gray, is the property of Harvard university; there is also a large one at the New York Botanical Garden.

It was first observed in 1856 by Asa Fitch (1809-1878), who did not suspect its mischief, and called it Pemphigus vitifoliae.

On the Hessian fly, Cecidomyia destructor, Say, the May brood of which produces swellings immediately above the joints of barley attacked by it, see Asa Fitch, The Hessian Fly (Albany, 1847), reprinted from Trans.

This very large group of plants is characterized by the possession of a special type of conidiophore - the basidium, which gives its name to the group. The basidium is a unicellular or multicellular structure from which four basidiospores arise as outgrowths; it starts asa binucleate structure, but soon, like the ascus, becomes uninucleate by the fusion of the two nuclei.

See further ASA, Omri, and Jews (History), §§ 7, 9.

Mauch Chunk was for many years the home of Asa Packer, the projector and builder of the Lehigh Valley railroad from Mauch Chunk to Easton.

This institution was founded in 1865 by Asa Packer, who then gave $500,000 and 60 acres (afterwards increased to 115 acres) of land in the borough, and by his will left to the university library $500,000, and to the university an endowment of $1,500,000 and a large interest (about one-third) in his estate.

Timothy Dwight (1752-1847) urged the use of the means of grace, thought Hopkins and Emmons pantheistic, and boldly disagreed with their theory of " exercises," reckoning virtue and sin as the result of moral choice or disposition, a position that was also upheld by Asa Burton (1752-1836), who thought that on regeneration the disposition of man got a new relish or " taste."

Asa Loki was a being of mixed race, half god, half giant, and wholly mischievous and evil.

Galilee was invaded and Baasha was forced to return; the building material which he had collected at Ramah being used by Asa to fortify Geba, and Mizpah to the immediate north of Jerusalem.

Asa was succeeded by his son Jehoshaphat.

This has occurred despite the fact that in many instances the ASA has no legal backstop.

By 1856 the circle has grown to include the American botanist, Asa Gray.

Case studies illustrate the text and hyperlinked cross-references help users to access related subjects and other sites such as the ASA.

Further analysis revealed that ASA were associated with specific lots of vaccine that contained squalene.

Speedo is the Official Supplier to British swimming and the ASA and provides valuable investment for swimming from grassroots through to elite level.

Speedo is the Official Supplier to British Swimming and the ASA and provides valuable investment for swimming from grassroots through to elite level.

Hitherto Judah and Israel labored under great vexations, but henceforward Asa King of Judah had peace ten years.

Patients (40) with systemic lupus erythematosus had 10% weakly positive reaction for ASA.

Generally considered the counterpart of the AARP, the American Senior Association, known as the ASA, offers members information and benefits on a number of senior issues.

The Autism Society of America (ASA) warns that autism is on the rise.

The Asa Delta is even more revealing and slightly wider than its close Northern cousin, the thong.

The Asa Delta provides about one third less cheek coverage than the tanga, with the same low rise front.

When Phil Carey decided to leave the show, OLTL was faced with the unenviable task of coping with what happened to his character Asa Buchanan, a fixture on the canvas since 1979.

The deceased Asa Buchanan presided over Buchanan Enterprises for years, and left the empire to his sons and grandchildren.

Woods created the role of Bo Buchanan, the second son of patriarch Asa Buchanan.

Beloved favorites like Clint Ritchie and Phil Carey passed away in life, but their legacy is not forgotten as the gentlemen cowboys who wood the women of Llanview and on Asa's (Phil Carey) part married more than a few of them.

In 2007, Viki left Llanview following the death of Asa Buchanan.

Charlie made his way to Llanview as well, where his son Jared was working a con on the Buchanan family in hopes of landing some of Asa's millions.

In addition to conferences, the ASA offers helpful workshops for families and professionals.

According to the annals, incessant war prevailed between Baasha and Abijah's successor, Asa.

Asa utilized the treasure of the Temple and palace to induce the Syrians to break off their relations with Baasha.