Congeries Synonyms

Congeries Sentence Examples

• It is clear that this immense congeries of earth and stones could not flow in a dry state over those 5 m.

• Legaspi's conquest of the islands was facilitated by the fact that there were no established native states, but rather a congeries of small clan-like groups, the headship of which was hereditary.

• As the word " interpolation " implies, Hermann did not maintain the hypothesis of a congeries of independent " lays."

• The picture thus presented by Hindu society - as made up of a confused congeries of social groups of the most varied standing, each held together and kept separate from others by a traditional body of ceremonial rules and by the notion of social gradations being due to a divinely instituted order of things - finds something like a counterpart in the religious life of the people.

• Atoms of matter are composed of congeries of electrons and the inertia of matter is probably therefore only the inertia of the electromagnetic medium.'