Examples of 'civilizing' in a sentence

Meaning of "civilizing"

To educate or improve the manners and behavior of a person or society
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  • present participle of civilize

How to use "civilizing" in a sentence

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But civilizing a warlike people is slow work.
Concluded the exhibition civilizing the urban.
Civilizing them is the fastest way.
Not having the civilizing influence of clothes.
The authors say that security is civilizing.
He is skilled in civilizing all the abodes of devils.
We say we have a right to be here because we are a civilizing force.
Now this civilizing mission is ours.
Woman have always been the civilizing influence.
They are civilizing other worlds as we speak.
We certainly missed your civilizing influence.
It was a civilizing force that benefited mankind.
They formulated a policy to encourage the civilizing process.
The civilizing process was also uneven.
The action or process of civilizing or being civilized.

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They were savages who needed saving and civilizing.
Libra is the civilizing instinct or urge of the soul.
To that old vagabond and his civilizing influence.
She is a civilizing influence on him.
Behavior at table was under even greater civilizing pressures.
Civilizing the collective future.
Yet having roots in community is civilizing.
These are all civilizing effects.
The civilizing influence of religion.
Marriage also plays a crucial role in civilizing men.
They were civilizing the people.
You need a little civilizing.
But the civilizing process is not just for people.
The reality of the civilizing heroes.
It was a civilizing force to maintain order.
So that the youngsters could have some civilizing influence.
It has a civilizing effect.
Man in our civilization is ahead of woman in the civilizing process.
Hence its civilizing power.
Nor have we been concerned for governing them well or civilizing them.
Britain had a civilizing mission.
There is still much to be done in the way of educating and civilizing.
Slavery provides a civilizing influence.
And civilizing operations.
Silk was even beginning to have a civilizing effect on the barbarians.
Development criticism sees development therefore as continuation of the colonial civilizing mission.
They exercise a civilizing authority and breathe gentleness and peace.
Considered inaccessible to civilizing influences.
The theory of the civilizing process of norbert elias is our theoretical framework.
And books were civilizing.
There will be no civilizing other worlds till we settle the lowborn here.
Conquest is the only method of uniting and civilizing the world.
It has a civilizing influence.
Civilizing was a multifaceted field that acquired its meaning from the subjects it aimed at.
There was no civilizing mission.

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