QUALIFYING in a Sentence

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For QUALIFYING, below is one of 63 sentences:
Unless you or a friend have enough knowledge to know that an electrician is qualified, do not believe a thing they tell you.

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 Meanings and Examples of QUALIFYING
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
qualifying
 v.  make fit or prepared
 v.  make more specific
Classic Sentence: (17 in 2 pages)
1  Giving the waiter to the personage before mentioned, as a block-head duly qualified for that consignment, Mr. Harthouse hurried into the gallery.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
2  The doctor, after tasting the cool stuff, and expressing a qualified approval of it, hurried away: his boots creaking in a very important and wealthy manner as he went downstairs.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XII
3  Mr. Bolter put his hand to his neckerchief, as if he felt it inconveniently tight; and murmured an assent, qualified in tone but not in substance.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
4  Of what he had then written, nothing was to be retracted or qualified.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 23
5  But I must study a little at first, to get properly qualified.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 1 "My Mind to Me a Kingdom Is"
6  Will closed by wishing her happiness, a laconic formal statement which he qualified in no way.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
7  Therefore, though I am but ill qualified for a pioneer, in the application of these two semi-sciences to the whale, I will do my endeavor.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 79. The Prairie.
8  Look now at Stubb; a man who from his humorous, deliberate coolness and equanimity in the direst emergencies, was specially qualified to excel in pitchpoling.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 84. Pitchpoling.
9  Your commandant is a brave man, and well qualified to repel my assault.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15
10  I am not qualified to form one.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
11  Her spirit was high, though not rough, and qualified by a heart sensitive and lively to excess in its affections.
Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  And thus ambassadors would be qualified to treat with foreign princes, or ministers of state, to whose tongues they were utter strangers.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER V.
13  'It ain't bad,' said Mr. Barkis, who generally qualified his speech, and rarely committed himself.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10. I BECOME NEGLECTED, AND AM PROVIDED FOR
14  You are qualified for many good things.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 36. ENTHUSIASM
15  I would have qualified that conclusion, but he stopped me.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 45. MR. DICK FULFILS MY AUNT'S PREDICTIONS
Example Sentence: (46 in 4 pages)
16  These are subjects which readers are encouraged to refer to a qualified professional adviser.
17  Dawn is well qualified for her new role.
18  The teaching staff are all highly qualified.
19  We're having difficulty recruiting enough qualified staff.
20  Teachers qualified to teach in England are not accepted in Scotland and vice versa.
21  I am not qualified to teach this subject.
22  He is perhaps the best qualified person for many years to solve a long standing and bitter dispute.
23  Unless you or a friend have enough knowledge to know that an electrician is qualified, do not believe a thing they tell you.
24  Just one word of warning: a Swiss team has actually qualified for the World Cup - so those Swiss men, gorgeous or otherwise, might all be watching the match.
25  Claimants in these cases would choose a single public arbitrator from a list of qualified individuals.
26  Mark Wallace is a fully qualified Shipwright specializing in complete restorations of classic wooden boats.
27  Unable to give the candidate full support, the mayor gave him only a qualified endorsement.
28  You should want a smart critique from the loyal opposition, and Phil Zelikow and Peter Feaver are certainly qualified.
29  52-year-old Carol, who qualified as a solicitor before switching to journalism, showed the spirit of an iron lady.
30  The government probe began after Christ told Go Public the fast food outlet is bringing in Filipino workers while cutting local staffers' hours and turning away dozens of seemingly qualified Canadians seeking jobs.