Grant's Mill was often used in giving directions, as at that time the road was not maintained year-round.

Socially, sexual differences have been used to justify different roles for men and women, in some cases giving rise to claims of primary and secondary roles.

The language the Proctors had used in giving the city permission to land had had decidedly feudal overtones.

Executives from BP and Nortel Networks have already used the technology in giving speeches.

The victim was gagged with the large silk handkerchief that he had used in giving his accidental signal.

LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers - particularly to those who love not wisely but other men's wives.

It is used in making air gas, and in giving illuminating power to water gas.

It is often used in giving quantities of liquid drugs to patients, and occasionally in cooking.

"Have your way," assented Janet in the hopeless tone which she might have used in giving him permission to attempt any impossible thing.

Noodles are used for special occasion dishes in giving thanks and for journeys especially to Mecca.