Sample Sentences for
ministrations
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    Now the coldness that, under Aunt Beast's ministrations, had left her body had also left her mind.†  (source)
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    He breathed heavily, permitting the ministrations to his body rather than helping them.†  (source)
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    His life was painful, disrupted by infection, and dependent on the constant ministrations of others.†  (source)
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    If Laia survived, it's no doubt due to the older woman's ministrations.†  (source)
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    Maybe it will reveal her blindness to her, laying there at the mercy and the ministration of four men and a tom-boy girl.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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    As though on cue, a young boy—Siegfried Fischer—cries out downstairs once, then twice more, and Werner and Jutta wait to hear Frau Elena's feet on the stairs and her gentle ministrations and the house fall quiet once more.†  (source)
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    how tender and skilful in its ministration when one of his pets had been injured!†  (source)
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    In addition to the smaller tears in the elbows, it had a larger one across my shoulders, thanks to the ministrations of the king's magus.†  (source)
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    I know that from the beds of those who were past recovery, thanks have often, often gone up, in the last hour, for his patient ministration.†  (source)
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    Minerva continued her ministrations over the head of Dr. Buzzard, while down at the old man's feet Williams silently dug yet another hole.†  (source)
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    One continually sees the ministration of the temporary outlasting the ministration of the eternal.†  (source)
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    Thanks to Mrs. Weasley's ministrations, George's wound was neat and clean, but Harry was not yet used to the dark hole in the side of his head, despite the twins' many jokes about it.†  (source)
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    She might be not moving a stool out for an overgrown girl at all, but performing some gentle ministration to someone else, someone who was not there; perhaps it was Beethoven, who wrote Hilda Ray's piece, and perhaps not.†  (source)
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