How To Use Fulfil In A Sentence

'If he _has not fulfilled_ his promise to write,' but 'If he _did not write_ as he undertook to do' ([Greek: _egrapsen huposchomenos_]); nor 'If he _has commenced and finished_,' but 'If he _commenced and finished_' ([Greek: _arxamenos sunetelese_]). A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays
Following the example set by her father, she has fulfilled her role and done her duty.
Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors. Shameless Self-promotion Sunday #30
This could provide funds for each son and so fulfil one of his personal ambitions. Times, Sunday Times
Unless these conditions are fulfilled, we consider any assistance given to the artels and the co-operatives not only useless, but definitely harmful.

Their pleasures derive from fulfilling internal wishes and desires and they find solitude easy to bear. Know Your Own Mind
The film enabled Common (real name Lonnie Rashied Lynn Jr.) to fulfill two dreams. Rapper Common gets 'Wright' with his dreams
Were they spiritualized, minimized, or did they fail to find fulfillment only because of the failure of the restoration to materialize?
You have been very remiss in fulfilling your obligations.
In a career, emotional involvement is essential for the Leo to feel fulfilled.
A good police officer is not fulfilling his role if he neglects this vital aspect.
Then we played some games: we threw bean bags into targets for prizes and ran relays, spun hula hoops and played tic-tac-toe, fulfilling the mitzvah of laughing and being merry on Sukkot. GLBT Families Come OUT to Decorate the Sukkah With GLOE « The Blog at 16th and Q
Politicians will try very hard to fulfil the promises that they make and they have made quite different promises. Times, Sunday Times
To make your life a sound structrure that will serve others and fulfil your own potential, you have to remember that strength, however massive , can't endure unless it has the interlocking supprt of others. Go it alone and you'll inevitably tumble.
For a classical story ballet to truly be a fulfilling experience, the movements have to reveal character; they need to have an underlying motivation.
He did not rest content with a mere strict fulfilment of the pecuniary obligations to the Church to which the Concordat had bound the State; in 1803 and 1804 it became the custom to pay stipends to canons and desservants of succursal parishes. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
A chance to fulfil your top ambition may come at an awkward time, but you'll make the most of it. The Sun
It was a book which fulfilled his desire to discover a place seldom visited, and was also to influence this once-aimless student to eventually find a direction, and become a travel writer.
He fulfilled his duties conscientiously, but his support for the proclamation of the district as a city lost him his seat in 1950.
And that's one of the keys to understanding the fulfillment of future prophecies.
He fulfilled a long-held ambition to take the company upmarket.
I am a highly educated, successful career woman who finally realized that we women are getting ripped off by the current culture and the educational establishment who is brainwashing us into a life of hectic, unfulfilling work in stuffy cubicles working long, stressful hours to earn enough so that we can "relax" on a beach somewhere. Get in on Life...
There is now a real movement in our society to pull our youngsters back from the edge of the precipice of self-annihilation and redirect our children toward a wholesome lifestyle which will allow them a chance to fulfill their potential.
And Fed officials framed their decision as being designed to fulfill its "dual mandate" to maintain maximum employment and stable prices. Fed to inject $600 billion into economy
I'm finding the work much more fulfilling now.
It combines invaluable advice on how you can plan for a secure future with suggestions for creative and fulfilling activities. Times, Sunday Times
Contentment is the foundation of true happiness. The happiness that comes from fulfilling desires can never be permanent. RVM
She sees a bigger picture. ‘It's all about defining a fulfilled life in a culture that has no real experience of people in their eighties and nineties.’
The term smirting fulfils this requirement, but the new habit, and accompanying new word, may not end there. Times, Sunday Times
Harry felt in his blood with what calming delight and fulfilment his enemy would embrace the lie that made him the victor.
Every four years, our brave lads and lasses tend to venture to foreign slopes with faint expectations, which will be duly fulfilled, as they wind up racing to a plucky 32nd in the giant slalom or 29th in the luge.
On the page and on the screen, "Kick-Ass" riffs on the wish-fulfillment afforded by tales of derring-do and the ill-advisedness of taking on the task in real life. PaloAltoOnline.com
The inner circle represents activities that are accepted as sport in all countries and fulfil all of Rodgers' criteria.
In addition to fulfilling its expected practical function, the kitchen was also designed as a kind of recording studio.
The most important thing for him and his workers there is the fulfillment of orders every month to run their factory.
Angeline had been the fulfillment of her dreams, and Gretchen her first disappointment.
Like pieces from a musician, her collection of poetry vamps through various repeated patterns and themes truly fulfilling the ‘ostinato’ description in her title.
Extremely passionate, sexual fulfilment is very important to you.
The title waited for its fulfilment in Him who alone, in His own person, could perfectly show forth the holiness of God on earth -- Jesus the Son of the Father. Holy in Christ Thoughts on the Calling of God's Children to be Holy as He is Holy
“We should work for redressal of public grievances instead of fighting with each other”, he said and called upon all legislators including opposition to work for fulfilling public demands and resolving their difficulties. Indian Kashmir Chief said,��I believe in pious political ethics,upright character & moral principle
Factor in the lowering of military recruiting standards in order to fulfill the unmet needs of the War, we've got problems.
Christians believe that Isaiah's description of this servant was a prophecy that was fulfilled during the life of Jesus Christ.
They are currently trying to get stock from other nearby retailers to fulfill our orders.
Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds find surprising satisfaction in fulfilling their everyday needs.
If just protons or sodium ions are present, the condition is not fulfilled and the logical molecule remains zeroed.
I had some right to surmise that my illness may have been merely the effect of the hot wind; and this notion was encouraged by the elasticity of my spirits, and by a strong forefeeling that much of my destined life in this world was yet to come, and yet to be fulfilled. Eothen
How fabulous is it that the pursuit of happiness and self-fulfillment can be achieved with the help of the diving industry!
Curiously, her mother never saw it either and died at a ripe old age with that particular ambition unfulfilled.
The address book is an odd addition, given that the database is perfectly adequate for fulfilling this need.
The highest conception we can form of heaven is the reversal of all the evil of earth, and the completion of its incomplete good: the sinless purity -- the blessed presence of God -- the fulfilment of all desires -- the service which is _blessed_, not toil -- the changelessness which is progress, not stagnation. Expositions of Holy Scripture
She was determined to prove she was no seven-day wonder whose promise would remain unfulfilled.
After they published their final goals, they organized 12 committees to push the relevant public and private agencies to fulfill them.
About a third is the labor and the fulfillment we call imprinting here and the overhead, and then about a third is the delivery of a piece of it. Undefined
Yet I feel a deep sense of being unfulfilled. Times, Sunday Times
Women tend to consider extramarital unions for emotional fulfillment rather than for recreational sex.
Having asked only a handful of the questions I had planned, I felt disappointed, unsatisfied and unfulfilled.
Bonaparte could only fulfil what he called his destiny, by continual agitation; and this was well understood by himself and by his enemies. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges
The retailer will continue to open new warehouses to fulfill orders.
Ironically, one way out of this problem is to employ paid workers to fulfil some roles in a club.
Life is too short to waste. Dreams are fulfilled only through action, not through endless planning to take action.
Choose low-fat milk, yogurt, cheeses, ice cream, or products made or served with these choices to fulfill your daily requirement.
Happy anniversary!May the years ahead fulfill all your hope.
They have to quicken up their rate of work to fulfil the production quota.
If Sprint cannot fulfill its promise to return to growth in subscribers, also known as post-paid customers, it cannot turn around its financials, Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett said. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
The further that respectable society shuns the children, the more they follow the only route open to them and fulfil all negative expectations.
We're looking for a very specific sort of person and this woman seems to fulfil all of our criteria.
Along the way we see some occasional impulse in him to live a good life, a fulfilling life.
Indeed, by reporting such matters the press fulfils its important watchdog role, ensuring the public has the information it has a constitutional right to receive. Times, Sunday Times
Logically, Youth has re-equipped him for sin and with the disposition to commit it; he will naturally go to the fane which is consecrated to the Fulfillment of Desires, and make arrangements. Following the Equator, Part 6
But there was also the sense that we were proud of what we did, and that somehow we were fulfilling ourselves by contributing to the cultural, informational and artistic life of the nation.
This is self-fulfilling prophecy par excellence. POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but were afraid to put into practice
I knew I needed to take a break, to empty myself, to fulfill myself with new things, modern things, some things to talk about, things to sing about.
Sublime Frequencies -- the reissue label helmed by onetime Sun City Girl Alan Bishop -- has produced some of the most challenging and fulfilling reissues in the past 10 years. NPR Topics: News
A chance to fulfil your top ambition may come at an awkward time, but you'll make the most of it. The Sun
For Georgie, 24, a keen sportswoman who has played both volleyball and lacrosse competitively, her new post also fulfils a dream.
Due to appear in court, she chose instead to fulfil a speaking engagement at the public hall.
In a multivalent society, the multiple personality is the only one which can fulfill. THE DICE MAN
Goss defines military effectiveness as the fulfillment of assigned missions and the accomplishment of political objectives.
The ministry exists to help upbuild members in their faith so that they can evangelise, instruct others and fulfil their vocation of prayer.
The church fulfils a valuable social function.
Slow fulfillment of orders is the problem I have at my local store.
For although a continuation of the bullary has just been published at Rome, containing several decrees of this congregation, there is not one that announces a fulfilment of this illusory promise, ” a promise imagined by a correspondent to French newspapers, but never given by the inquisitors themselves. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal
‘I just want to fulfil myself in tennis,’ said Jennifer.
His trial, which began only a week after the raid, fulfilled Messervy's glummest fears. THE NUMBERS
The timeless principles set forth in this program apply to everyone who seeks fulfillment.
The other trump card of the pessimists, erotic desire, is notoriously restless and insecure, and apt to deliver only partial fulfilments.
In other words, all of our members must fulfill our membership requirements before they can apply for membership.
You'll never get anywhere in your job unless you reach up to the highest position in the firm and take steps to fulfill your aim.
But there was also the sense that we were proud of what we did, and that somehow we were fulfilling ourselves by contributing to the cultural, informational and artistic life of the nation.
As if fulfilling the portentous predictions of some medieval soothsayer, the first year of this new century has witnessed an unprecedented catalogue of warnings of the cumulative effects of climate change.
Mark trained Elizabeth for the role of messenger for the Brotherhood, and together they were able to fulfill the mission of their twin flames by bringing forth the Brotherhood's teachings for the Aquarian age.
Anyone who tells students that there is only one way is putting them ‘into emotional corsets' and preventing them from fulfilling themselves.
Sustained by the truth received from her divine Founder, the Church has ever sought to fulfill holily the mission entrusted to her by God; unconquered by the difficulties on all sides surrounding her, she has never ceased to assert her liberty of teaching, and in this way the wretched superstition of paganism being dispelled, the wide world was renewed unto Christian wisdom. Libertas Praestantissimum
Turkey is a market that has never quite fulfilled its potential.
Success and failure hinge on achieving personal artistic fulfillment and public acclaim.
Do you FEEL unsatisfied or unfulfilled with any area of your life or business?
Returning to Montreal in '93, his pro hockey days behind him, a disheartened Jere worked in the exciting and fulfilling world of home renovations, but nevertheless felt empty and purposeless.
That is a critical investment in ensuring that ordinary New Zealanders can play their role and fulfil their civic duties in the justice system of this country.
The original impetus was that of return, and reversing the so - called loss of Arab land and patrimony, rather than a fulfillment of post-colonial self-determination via the statehood route; a complot designed after 1967 as a new Palestinian identity with at its core the notion of the armed struggle as a galvanizing force. On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
From that time death had held for him a more personal promise; and the obligation to live, to fulfil one's present opportunities, had become charged with another meaning than he had been used to read into what he called his mere animal responsibility. The Wheel of Life
According to this story, he promised her that if her desire is not fulfilled after this practice, she can catch hold of him at the doom's day.
Handicrafts have been directed not only to fulfil one's daily requirement but to add beauty and brightness in the otherwise dull and drab existence.
Rather it is hoped that the haecceity of this enchiridion of arcane and recondite sesquipedalian items will appeal to the oniomania of an eximious Gemeinschaft whose legerity and sophrosyne, whose Sprachgefühl and orexis will find more than fugacious fulfillment among its felicific pages. Languagehat.com
He then requires man to work hard, fulfill his duties and meet his obligations.
Alongside the advance of the domestic "progressive consensus" that New Labour has created, victory in the referendum will be the third term fulfilment of the Blair premiership and we would, in the process, achieve an irreversible shift towards a more social-democratic Britain. The great "democrat" writes
It will be a great happiness to her to fulfil her father's desire.
From this oft-repeated prophecy Collins was known to every stockman in three States as the Coyote Prophet, the title a jeering one at first, then bestowed with increasing respect as men saw many of his prophecies fulfilled. The Yellow Horde
Order fulfilment is the most labour intensive activity in a warehouse operation.
Their pleasures derive from fulfilling internal wishes and desires and they find solitude easy to bear. Know Your Own Mind
He offered his services to the Edinburgh Missionary Society as an overseas candidate, thus fulfilling a youthful ambition.
Was she so crushed by exile and loss that her plays are wish fulfillment fantasies of revenge and triumph?
He moved to fulfill a major campaign promise this month by mandating that flagmen, not policemen, direct traffic; the police unions will fight him on this decision, which deprives their members easy overtime pay. The Axelrod Method
If your Xbox 360 avatar appears unfulfilled despite a virtual closet packed with game-related paraph ... *Shacknews* Games
On the contrary, he insists, it is fulfilling an unmet need for brands and male consumers. Times, Sunday Times
And he's going to really fulfill the stereotype of a Washington power broker.
A Scottish doctor has died in a climbing accident on Mont Blanc, moments after fulfilling his dream to conquer the mountain.
I'm not sure, but offhand it seems to fulfill the criteria of the definitions offered by Bennett.
While it may fulfill a voyeuristic impulse, it was hard to make a business case for this social metaphor.
He said if that happens, the company is not sure it would be able to fulfill its transit obligation of Europe-bound gas supplies.
It would seem there would be nothing left to do, unless there was a never-ending series of purposes to fulfil.
We could make it a self-fulfilling prophecy if we assume they have civility and regard them all and treat them all as one.
Even more surprisingly, they were understood to have a right to sexual fulfillment.
When an original assured tenant dies members of his family who fulfil certain qualifications have rights of succession.
Maybe it needs another draft to fulfil its promise. Times, Sunday Times
She was determined to prove she was no seven-day wonder whose promise would remain unfulfilled.
Acts 3: 18: The things which God foreshowed by the mouth of all the prophets, that His Christ should suffer, He thus fulfilled. The Reformed Doctrine of Predestination
If Saddam complies, that is the U.N. mandate fulfilled. CNN Transcript Nov 8, 2002
I choose for my subject faith wrought into life, apart from creed or dogma. By faith I mean a vision of good one cherishes and the enthusiasm that pushes one to seek its fulfillment regardless of obstacles. Faith is a dynamic power that breaks the chain of routine and gives a new, fine turn to old commonplaces. Faith reinvigorates the will, enriches the affections and awakens a sense of creativeness.
Yes, he had followed me in my travels; he had loitered in forests, hid himself in caves, or taken refuge in wide and desert heaths; and he now came to mark my progress, and claim the fulfillment of my promise. Chapter 3
I thought that given a better part he could have fulfilled the promise he showed but not as the stereotyped gambler with a heart, which has so littered the American musical scene since Gaylord Ravenal applied for a job on a showboat.
Two previous inter-agency appeals to address the crisis in Ivory Coast have met with limited success, with just 43% of their requirements being fulfilled, OCHA said.
So while she grooms her son for leadership, she is also fulfilling her own destiny.
She has not turned onto the dead-end road of reminiscence, disability and dependence, but rather onto the long, fulfilling road of life, happiness, and salvation.
As an aside, it occurred to me that Tyrion could have fulfilled the prophecy if he'd killed Cersei with the same improvised garotte he used to take his revenge on Shae -- and that Jaime might find the Hand's chain of office "handy" himself for the purpose, given that his gold prosthetic isn't really suitable for tasks like strangling psychopathic sisters. Casting clues and possible solutions
Unfulfilled potential is about as useful as a canal with no water in it.
Then I thought some more about the emotions brought about by an unfulfilled dream.
It seems ludicrous that they have been hung out to dry with such vituperation when in fact they are both dutifully fulfilling the only remaining important royal function there is.
Nick of Time embraces its B-movie qualities with such gusto that it comes off like the kind of cheapie thriller Alfred Hitchcock would have directed to fulfill a studio contract. The Week in DVR: We Heart Ted Williams! Plus, a (Good) Comedy on Comedy Central and Christopher Walken Sports a Mustache of Bad
Role-responsibility refers to the performance or fulfillment of the duties attached to a person's social role.
In general terms Spenser's female characters are praised for fulfilling the roles of supportive partner or chaste virgin.
Their initial banality allows them to be fulfilled, to take on another life, to free themselves of their own geographies.
No one had discharged the duties of companionship or fulfilled the obligations of succession as they did.
How can you claim that a prophesy about a leader appearing from a certain clan is fulfilled by Jesus, who merely happened to be born in town that shares its name with that clan? An Amazing First Century
This could fulfil that desire. The Sun
Obadiah's was fulfilled probably in Sennacherib's time Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
They start spending all their time in bed and their muscles atrophy and it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.
On the one hand, she has grown into a force that fulfils her like she never dreamed possible.
Only they who fulfill their duty in everday matters will fulfill them on great occasions.
He felt unfulfilled but his life wasn't a failure. Times, Sunday Times
It's a real treasure of ensemble acting, as every performance not only fulfills the purpose needed for each scene, but they all seem to be working off of each other.
You are minutely analytical and can fulfill any task that requires meticulous attention to detail.
He considered it a sacred duty to fulfill his dead father's wishes.
As many return to the stresses and strains of work - perhaps a few festive pounds heavier - local companies are being invited to help employees fulfil some New Year resolutions.
Consequently this section deals with identifying the needs that drinking fulfils and developing alternative ways of satisfying those needs.
A sense of destiny pervades your every waking moment, and you prepare with great detail for destiny fulfilled.
The site is critically needed in order to fulfil housing requirements for the city.
Hitchcock seems disinterested in the relationship, tacking it on to fulfill audience expectations.
Looking to be good people and hoping in some vague way to fulfill themselves, its upper-middle-class couple adopts, not a child, but an elderly man and wife formerly ensconced in a nursing facility.
Your attitude to love is more practical, which may sound dull, but helps you to build a partnership that will fulfil your dreams with some interesting twists. The Sun
The deontic modals ought to have and should have express past obligation, usually with the implication that it was not fulfilled: You ought to have phoned (but you didn't); They should have come in.
Your personal information will be processed to fulfill your request. The Sun
Many of us secretly harbor a suspicion that somebody somewhere really is finding both fun and fulfillment while being sexually promiscuous.
In short, access to Police Complaints Authority files is a necessary condition to the fulfilment of the obligations of the commission.
To make your life a sound structrure that will serve others and fulfil your own potential, you have to remember that strength, however massive , can't endure unless it has the interlocking supprt of others. Go it alone and you'll inevitably tumble.
Through the National Inventory, operated by Duchas, the state is fulfilling its obligation to inventory all of Ireland's architectural heritage.
The only obligation a voter has to fulfil is to attend the polling station between 7am and The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
They are fulfilling their dream of rural life in a honey-coloured cottage.
At age 30, he joined the military, fulfilling part of his quest for adventure by flying in the back of C - 130s, performing airdrops and transport missions worldwide.
But by 1972 he had decided to fulfil his boyhood dreams of working overseas. Times, Sunday Times
Life is too short to waste. Dreams are fulfilled only through action, not through endless planning to take action.
Upon this noblest youth -- so far in advance of his rude and turbulent time -- throw a horror that no philosophy, birth, nor training can resist -- one of those weights beneath which all humanity bows shuddering; cast over him a stifling dream, where only the soul can act, and the limbs refuse their offices; have him pushed along by Fate to the lowering, ruinous catastrophe; and you see the dramatic chainwork of a part which he who would enact Hamlet must fulfil. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
Better still, never leave Little Puddington at all if you wish to be a wholly fulfilled and creative person.
But she was one of those satisfactory creatures whose intercourse has the charm of discovery; whose integrity of faculty and expression begets a wish to know what they will say on all subjects or how they will perform whatever they undertake; so that they end by raising not only a continual expectation but a continual sense of fulfillment -- the systole and diastole of blissful companionship. Daniel Deronda
For most people, these changes are extremely liberating, and marriages that succeed can be much more rewarding and fulfilling than those of the past.
And so, while she was demanding great things of us, she was also, in a way, undermining our ability to fulfill them.
Anything wrong with the satisfaction of fulfilling such a mitsvah? Another One Bites The Dust | Jewschool
A worldwide network of short-wave stations with directional aerials was established, fulfilling Marconi's dream of global radio communication.
The contemporary hero is one who stands out against the crowd to fulfil a personal destiny.
In the twentieth century, most of those sympathetic to utilitarianism replaced hedonism with the desire-fulfilment theory.
The housewife in this context, with all her caring and household management skills, is dispensable provided you have enough money to purchase the aggregate labour required to fulfil her role.
Literature is born primarily of the writer's need for self-fulfilment.
As at the date of their failure to nominate loading places and silos, Sellers were in default of fulfilment of the contract and it was at that date that they failed to carry out the contract.
Their pleasures derive from fulfilling internal wishes and desires and they find solitude easy to bear. Know Your Own Mind
Available in German and Italian languages, the website promises to open for all a journey of mind-soul, of self-discovery and self-fulfilment.
The supervision dairy product enterprise fulfills lives the fresh milk agreement, the execution contract.
The affirmation of a proposition is not itself a proposition; it is the determination of an empirical fact, viz., the fulfillment of the intention expressed by the proposition.
By allowing Bobby Montoya to be a Girl Scout, the Girl Scout leadership has fulfilled its own written laws "to be honest and fair, friendly and helpful, considerate and caring, courageous and strong, and responsible. Warren J. Blumenfeld: Girl Scout Organization Fulfills Its Promises and Laws
Yet that does not stop him dreaming of becoming the boss who bucks the trend and finally fulfils the hopes of the nation. The Sun
I'm hopeful that they'll fulfil the task on time.
Bucks kahuna George Karl always has been one of the league's grumpiest coaches, hut even he had been feeling a bit bluer than usual lately, suffering from a lack of fulfillment at work that dales back about a year.
To fulfil visa requirements each visitor must have a sponsor responsible for their presence in this country. Times, Sunday Times
There are some mitzvos that can be fulfilled by meeting minimum standards, such as eating a small portion of matzah at the Seder.
The building is still fulfilling its original purpose admirably.
Not one iota, not one dot of the law will pass away until all is fulfilled. Christianity Today
Nine years on, he has yet to fulfil his hopes. Times, Sunday Times
Couples read each other's secret desires and fulfil them. The Sun
For those of us who fulfill our baptismal call to follow Jesus in and through the sacrament of matrimony, kenosis is the call to a self-emptying or dying to our needs, hopes, and expectations.
In a precisely similar way, we see the prima facie rightness of an act which would be the fulfilment of a particular promise.
Claudia amazingly ended her article with the self-fulfilling prophecy that my new novel was to be auctioned for "megabucks". Susan Braudy: An Excerpt from a Memoir in which the Late Claudia Cohen Saves the Day
This headquarters is rapidly deployable with the capability to meet any mission and fulfill the requirements of the joint force commander.

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