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How to use the word spreading in a Sentence? Page #15

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Vaccination is especially important for those who plan to travel internationally, which places them at high risk of getting the disease and spreading it to others after they come home.

Gil Chavez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Spiritualism exits only for individuals. Reason is born when two men interact; addition of more and more members necessitates the spreading of the reason culminating as culture. Hence a culture is as dynamic as the reason. The nature of the reason is the nature of the spirit within for some and instinct for some others.

Thiruman Archunan

added by Thiruman Archunan
9 years ago

Measles kills, and it’s also the easiest to catch. It’s the single most transmissible virus we know, and that accounts for the fact that it’s spreading so rapidly among these kids.

William Schaffner

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They are spreading rumors that we are relying on the Russian government and doing harm, and on its face it's bogus.

Brian Fontes

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The threat is not only the one we faced in Paris but also spreading in many parts of the world, starting in Muslim countries, we need to share information more, we need to cooperate more.

Federica Mogherini

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Wolves are spreading out in Oregon, and that’s a good indication of recovery.

Michelle Dennehy

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are speaking here in the name of the Palestinian people who had suffered for so long from terrorism and in the name of the values that we share with France, the values of liberty, the values of equality, and the values of saving the modern civilization against the criminals who are spreading all across the Arab world and they have attacked the heart of France.

Yasser Abed Rabbo

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is not only a hook-up app any more, but also spreading knowledge about the community.

Raymond Phang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He told us that he had no intention of spreading HIV to villagers. He doesn't know who among his patients was infected with HIV.

Seng Loch

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

You don't see people dying in the streets, like with Ebola, but the consequences of it spreading further could be a lot worse.

Francois Nosten

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There will be a lot of intimidation from work places onwards, spreading out to schools, to academia, to the legislative council, government offices and so on, i don't think it's possible to have a political purge in Hong Kong but it might become something that we haven’t experienced before in Hong Kong. They may try to blackmail people, to weaken our determination.

Kenneth Chan Ka-lok

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Instead of Christmas cheer, we are spreading some holiday fear.

Carroll Moore

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I am convinced that your spreading Sadako's feelings will lead to peace.

Masahiro Sasaki

added by anonymous
9 years ago

I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The historical crusades against Muslim lands, the colonization of Spain by the Muslim Moors and India by the British were all driven by economic interests, despite the advertised reasons that were used to mobilize their armies at the time. In my opinion, the invasion of Iraq was not about spreading democracy or weapons of mass destruction, it was about the oil.

Med Jones

added by seattle29
13 years ago

Europe is spreading its wings. In freedom. In prosperity. And in peace. It is a truly proud moment for the European Union. It is a triumph for liberty and democracy. To our new members I say: “Warmly welcome to our family”. Our new Europe is born.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, (Prime Minister of Denmark) Family photo after the European Council meeting in Copenhagen, 13 December 20

added by anonymous
13 years ago

To be beneficent when we can is a duty; and besides this, there are many minds so sympathetically constituted that, without any other motive of vanity or self-interest, they find a pleasure in spreading joy around them, and can take delight in the satisfaction of others so far as it is their own work. But I maintain that in such a case an action of this kind, however proper, however amiable it may be, has nevertheless no true moral worth, but is on a level with other inclinations. ... For the maxim lacks the moral import, namely, that such actions be done from duty, not from inclination.

Immanuel Kant, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF THE METAPHYSICS OF ETHICS

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Edith Wharton, Vesalius in Zante

added by anonymous
13 years ago

We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. (On ordering retaliatory action against North Vietnam)

Lyndon B. Johnson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

Washington Irving

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.

Alfred Hitchcock

added by anonymous
14 years ago

There are two ways of spreading light to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Edith Wharton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad spreading it disperses to naught.

William Shakespeare

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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