Sample Sentences forauxiliary (editor-reviewed)
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Our library system consists of the main library and six auxiliary branches.auxiliary = supporting
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We have an auxiliary power system in case of a blackout.auxiliary = backup
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Arnold didn't realize that the auxiliary power was on, and the fences cut out. (source)auxiliary = functioning in a supporting or backup capacity
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Even with auxiliary fuel tanks, they would be cutting it extremely close.† (source)
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Dex took an auxiliary company off the north watchtower and into the East Branch tunnel.† (source)
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One hundred and fifty islanders attended first-aid courses offered by the Red Cross auxiliary.† (source)
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Over the sink was not a mirror but a picture of Jesus, framed there by the Ladies' Baptist Auxiliary.† (source)
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At dinner, prisoners and auxiliaries sat at the same tables as troopers and officers.† (source)
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I was in college, Lori had become an illustrator at a comic-book company, Maureen lived with Lori and went to high school, and Brian, who had wanted to be a cop ever since he'd had to call a policeman to our house in Phoenix to break up a fight between Mom and Dad, had become a warehouse foreman and was serving on the auxiliary force until he was old enough to take the police department's entrance exam.† (source)
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The State courts will be natural auxiliaries to the execution of the laws of the Union.† (source)
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On nights like this, with a full moon beating down like an auxiliary sun, the farmers say you can practically hear the corn and beans ripping their way through the ground.† (source)
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Ladies' Auxiliaries put on bake sales in aid of this or that, offering pies and cookies and cakes, and jars of jam and chutney and pickles, each with a first-name label: Rhoda's Chow-chow, Pearl's Plum Compote.† (source)
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Adel felt as though, overnight, he had acquired an altogether new auxiliary sense, one that empowered him to perceive things he never had before, things that had stared him in the face for years.† (source)
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But when the question is to life, and its materials, and its auxiliaries, how does he profit me?† (source)
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Even before Plato's time the Hindu caste system had the same tripartite division between the auxiliary caste (or priest caste), the arrior caste, and the laborer caste.† (source)
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My auxiliaries are the dews and rains which water this dry soil, and what fertility is in the soil itself, which for the most part is lean and effete.† (source)
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