Carve out Sentence Examples

The great rivers of Australia, draining inland, carve out valleys, dissolve limestone, and spread out their deposit over the plains when the waters become too sluggish to bear their burden farther.

Baber, however, unlike Timur, had resolved to settle in the plains of Hindustan, and carve out for himself a new empire with the help of his Mogul followers.

Ail the larger rivers, except the Gumti, as well as most of the smaller streams, have beds hardly sunk below the general level; and in time of floods they burst through their banks and carve out new channels.

The uneducated mass of mankind, he complains, either " seldom reason at all," or " put passion in the place of reason," or " for want of large, sound, round-about sense " they direct their minds only to one part of the evidence, "converse with one sort of men, read but one sort of books, and will not come in the hearing of but one sort of notions, and so carve out to themselves a little Goshen in the intellectual world, where light shines, and, as they conclude, day blesses them; but the rest of the vast expansion they give up to night and darkness, and avoid coming near it."

The early governors seemingly had orders to deal as fairly as possible with the natives, and this involved them in quarrels with the "conquerors," whose object was to carve out principalities for themselves, and who only nominally respected the sovereign's wishes.

But the former television presenter is hoping to carve out a new role as a serious actor, he tells Steve Pratt.

If your toddler is sharing his room, why not carve out a corner for each child with his own little desk and chair?

Perhaps in an attempt to set themselves apart from competitors and carve out their own niche, Seventh Avenue's buy now pay later program operates under a different name.

From each paycheck, carve out what it will take to pay the debt down.

The party's attempts to carve out distinctive policy positions on public services have met with widespread derision.

Rather than replacing either of these, hypermedia ethnography will carve out its own role.

This is your space, so don't be afraid to carve out your special niche with color.

Invest in an electronic neck or back massager, and carve out 10 minutes to enjoy a breather from the daily grind.

They may find it difficult to carve out time to eat and sleep.

First, choose whether you will use a special 3-D egg pan or carve out an egg shape from a large sheet cake.

Using a sharp serrated knife, carve out a block number "5" and number "0" from the cakes.

Hopefully one day, she'll be able to carve out a niche in which she will be successful, whether it be personal or professional.

From child actor, to mature Hollywood leading lady, Kirsten Dunst has managed to carve out a very successful career as an actress.

She's honored for her sexy look perhaps as much as her acting talents, with both helping her carve out a name for herself in Hollywood.

While some are proud to be associated with the moniker "Baby Boomer," others are determined to carve out a separate identity, free from the generalizations of pop culture and marketing expectations.

This way, you can get past the pre-determined roster of the popular wrestling game to carve out a path of your own.

At this age, children often begin to carve out their own area in which to excel.

They did enjoy a measure of popularity, but somehow they never managed to carve out much of a niche in the swimwear world.

The one possible disadvantage is that you may have to carve out a lot of time for the effort, which can be a problem in a busy family.

The ability to carve out his own niche in the world, and become rich and famous in doing so, is the ultimate success status symbol for Taurus.

When The Young and the Restless was first broadcast in 1973, the characters were carefully thought out to help CBS carve out its own spot in the ratings.

To follow this regimen, you'll need to stay away from sugar and white flour and carve out a diet of specific food choices.

If you can carve out some neat spaces in your home, your work place, etc. you'll feel less stress as well.

There are thousands of companies and licensed individuals who have ideas on how to carve out ripped abs.

Settlers are shuttled to newly "terraformed" planets and left behind with only their hands, maybe a blanket and a few tools with which to carve out their own piece of a new kind of earth.

If you want symbols, or your name, on your wand, very carefully carve out the letters or symbols.

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He had named them Roman patricians; the latter he had placed in charge of Florence; the former, for whom he planned to carve out a kingdom in central Italy of Parma, Piacenza, Ferrara and Urbino, he had taken with himself to Rome and married to Filiberta of Savoy.

Meanwhile, within the empire, ambitious valis were one by one attempting to carve out dominions for themselves at the expense of the central power.

In the history of the United States the politician has been too often the man who, in connexion with some other trade or profession, has taken up politics as a tool to carve out some personal ambition or manufacture a financial profit.

Cecil had in 1569 triumphed over the conservative and aristocratic party in the council; and Walsingham was the ablest of the new men whom he brought to the front to give play to the new forces which were to carve out England's career.

In order to apply the axiom of separation, we need to have some sets A from which to carve out subsets using properties.