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  1. take place as an additional or unexpected development

How To Use supervene In A Sentence

  • ‘If lying is wrong, then he will lie,’ has an antecedent whose embedded content is the same as a statement predicating the property on which the speakers moral disapproval supervenes.
  • When the hypochondriac region is affected with meteorism and borborygmi, should pain of the loins supervene, the bowels get into Aphorisms
  • James was aged 82 years and lived and farmed in Clorane with his sister Maureen until illness supervened.
  • The true tertian comes quickly to a crisis, and is not fatal; but the quintan is the worst of all, for it proves fatal when it precedes an attack of phthisis, and when it supervenes on persons who are already consumptive. Of The Epidemics
  • Only in rare instances do serious complications supervene.
  • Complications can occur if infection supervenes leading to an inflammation of the gall bladder.
  • And the affection is resolved if there be an epistaxis, or if true critical sweats supervene with urine having white, thick, and smooth sediments, or if a deposit take place anywhere; but if it be resolved without these, there will be a relapse of the complaint, or pain in the hips and legs will ensue, with thick sputa, provided the patient be convalescent. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • The accumulation was wholly glacial; and probably a lake had supervened on the melting of the great glacier and its recedence, which lake, confined by a frozen moraine, would periodically lose its waters by sudden accessions of heat melting the ice of the latter. Himalayan Journals — Complete
  • These symptoms supervene, not only if ptisan be administered unseasonably, but still more if any other food or drink worse than ptisan be given. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • This is because it remains possible that evaluative epistemic facts supervene on naturalistic ones.
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