Gives-way Sentence Examples

In both cases the older nobility gives way to a newer; and in both cases the newer nobility was a nobility of office.

During the Third Middle Minoan period, the lower limits of which approach 1600 B.C., this pictographic script finally gives way to a still more developed linear system - which is itself divided into an earlier and a later class.

Waqidi had much more copious materials than Ibn Ishaq, but gives way much more to a popular and sometimes romancing style of treatment.

If it were not so, Lucretius tells us, there could be no motion, for the atom which gives way first must have some empty place to move into.

On the eastern flanks of the ranges the forest is much thinner, and on the interior plateau and in many of the valleys largely gives way to open grass land.

To the east this gives way to the broad level plain of Marwat, which in favourable years presents a uniform expanse of rich cultivation extending from Lakki to the base of the Shekh Budin hills.

The cold changes gradually to the hot; the hot season gives way abruptly to the rains; and the rains again change gradually into the cold season.

It is a speech-andthought-form (Xoyos) in which certain matters being posited something other than the matters posited necessarily results because of them, and, though it still needs to receive a deeper meaning when presumed truth gives way to necessary truth of premises, the notion of the class to that of the class-concept, collective fact to universal law, its formal claim is manifest.

If a certain critical potential is exceeded, the glass gives way under the electric strain and is pierced.

When glass tubes are used it is better to employ tubes thicker at the ends than in the middle, as it has been found that when the safe voltage is exceeded and the glass gives way under electric strain, the piercing of the glass nearly always takes place at the edges of the tin foil.

This notochord represents the persistent primordial skeletal axis which, in the higher Craniata (though not so in the lower), gives way by substitution to the segmented vertebral column.

But this is exceptional, and generally one part gives way before another, either on account of one part being naturally weaker or of one part having been overtaxed or more severely attacked by some injurious external influence, or by some undue preponderance of another part of the body itself.

The first of these (by no means the best) was Les Femmes de la revolution (1854), in which Michelet's natural and inimitable faculty of dithyrambic too often gives way to tedious and not very conclusive argument and preaching.

The Roman Empire, - the last general form of the earthly city, - gives way slowly to the heavenly.

On the other hand, the language of the warlike invader or peaceful immigrant may yield, in a few generations, to the tongue of the mass of the population, as the Northman's was replaced by French, and modern German gives way to English in the United States.

This gives way to a quieter passage but which leads to the most thrilling gradual crescendo.

It gives way and Sarah falls to her impending demise.

After about 3 miles this gives way to crystalline schist 's, mainly mica and some very black graphite.

According to Frazer's view, " as time goes on the fallacy of magic becomes more and more apparent and is slowly displaced by religion; in other words the magician gives way to the priest.

The rain gives way to showers with a bright, low sun, the sky just paler than the blue of quails ' eggs.

A snowy installation during the day gives way to a star spangled performance during the evening.

The scarlet exterior gives way to a cool interior - muted taupe walls, starchy table linens, original artwork.

Training the dog is usually the next step, which eventually gives way to entering your dog in contests (depending on the game) where you compete with other dogs.

This shirt is rather charming with the bride of Frankenstein blowing a kiss that gives way to a puff of skulls and pink hearts.

Finish the cut by folding the panel away from you until it gives way and cut the back paper at the fold with the utility knife.

This reversible vest is lightweight and perfect for quick trips outdoors when winter gives way to spring and the weather is still unpredictable.

When the cold weather gives way to hot temperatures, the sweaters and coats get put away.

Once summer gives way to fall and cooler temperatures, you can pull out that favorite chenille robe and wear it for several months out of the year.

Over the course of the series, whatever rancor they may have felt slowly gives way to respect and new-found admiration and the pair eventually married.