sequent
adjective
following; successive.
sequents
-
pluralof sequent.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The connexion between volition and its sequents, is just as wonderful and inexplicable, as the connexion between will and its volitions.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
We learn from experience, that volitions have sequents in external nature, or in parts of our being, external to will; but this experience teaches us nothing respecting the production of volitions.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
The relation of will to the sequents of its volitions, is not necessarily the same as its relation to its volitions.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
And in physical causes, we do not observe the nisus of these causes, but only the phenomena which form the sequents of this nisus.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
It is by the sequents of this nisus,—the effects produced in the external visible world, that he reveals himself to others.
From A Review of Edwards's by Henry Philip Tappan
