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How to use the word disposes in a Sentence?

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The president proposes. The Congress disposes, congress will write the appropriations bills.

Charlie Dent

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The importance of these twins... is that they could give us some very important answers, how can we explain that one of the twins was not affected: did they have a gene that protected them? Do they have a different genome that disposes them to the infection or not?

Mayana Zatz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it. As soon you apply yourself to orison, you will at once feel your senses gather themselves together: they seem like bees which return to the hive and there shut themselves up to work at the making of honey. At the first call of the will, they come back more and more quickly. At last, after countless exercises, of this kind, God disposes them to a state of utter rest and of perfect contemplation.

Teresa of Ávila

added by anonymous
9 years ago

At the center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure truth, a point or spark which belongs entirely to God, which is never at our disposal, from which God disposes of our lives, which is inaccessible to the fantasies of our own mind or the brutalities of our own will.

Thomas Merton

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except so far as it disposes and eases his way to action by the greater trust that it procures him.

Plutarch

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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