REMEDY in a Sentence

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94 example sentences for REMEDY, such as:

1. The remedy is worse than the disease.
2. There is no simple remedy for unemployment.
3. Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.
4. The remedy for injuries is not to remember them.
5. Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy.

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 Meanings and Examples of REMEDY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
remedy
 n.  a successful way of curing an illness or dealing with a problem
Classic Sentence: (70 in 5 pages)
1  When this fear is groundless, it finds its remedy in public meetings, wherein some worthy person may come forward and show the people by argument that they are deceiving themselves.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV.
2  Now, to meet these difficulties and their attendant disorders, there is no more potent, effectual, wholesome, and necessary remedy than to slay the sons of Brutus.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI.
3  But had they already become corrupted, no remedy could have been found, either in Rome or out of it, by which their freedom could have been secured; as I shall show in the following Chapter.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI.
4  As a remedy, I would recommend that course being adopted which was followed by the Roman republic in order to be less ungrateful than others, having its origin in the nature of the Roman government.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXX.
5  And because such conduct seems praiseworthy, every one is readily deceived by it, and consequently no remedy is applied.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XLVI.
6  For wherever the people have a voice, such proposals will always be well received, nor will those persons who are opposed to them be able to apply any remedy.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER LIII.
7  And, certainly, as against artillery, their remedy would have been easier, by as much as the time during which artillery can do hurt is shorter than the time during which elephants and chariots could.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XVII.
8  For although this last may sometimes, as in the case of Rome, afford an efficacious remedy, it is too hazardous a remedy to make us ever wish to employ it.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I.
9  This remedy was a great restraint on the excessive authority of the tribunes, and on many occasions proved serviceable to Rome.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI.
10  But until the war broke out, few of the Venetian citizens recognized the danger, fewer still the remedy, and none ventured to prescribe it.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI.
11  And this was a wisely contrived measure, for, without introducing any violent change, it supplied a convenient remedy, and one so acceptable to the republic as to gain for Fabius the well-deserved name of Maximus.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XLIX.
12  In all states and conditions, the true remedy of force without authority, is to oppose force to it.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
13  If God has taken away all means of seeking remedy, there is nothing left but patience.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
14  But the state of mankind is not so miserable that they are not capable of using this remedy, till it be too late to look for any.
Second Treatise of Government By John Locke
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
15  As a remedy for this, there is but one possible procedure.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
Example Sentence: (24 in 2 pages)
1  The best remedy against an ill man is much ground between.
2  Danger itself is the best remedy for danger.
3  The player insists that he merely took a cold remedy and not a banned substance.
4  The remedy is worse than the disease.
5  Every fool can find faults that wise man cannot remedy.
6  Holding copyright provides the only legal remedy against unauthorized copying.
7  The remedy for injuries is not to remember them.
8  They will have to seek a judicial remedy for breach of contract.
9  The problems in our schools do not have a simple remedy.
10  There is no simple remedy for unemployment.
11  The woman went out and forgot to make-up, the best remedy is to show your smile.
12  Their remedy lay within the range of existent technology.
13  Their remedy is a cut in production to curtail the extent to which the members are exceeding their agreed quotas, something they have been doing in order to prevent shortages arising as a result of the war in Iraq.
14  Have you ever tried to remedy by drugs from a chain store?
15  To try to remedy the problem, Ms. Sandberg's nonprofit organization, LeanIn.org, is to announce on Monday a partnership with Getty Images, one of the biggest providers of stock photography, to offer a special collection of images that it says represent women and families in more empowering ways.