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How to use procure in a sentence

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In short, by 1885, quite separately from rape, it was already unlawful to procure sexual intercourse by deception.
I walk up to the counter, about to procure my worldwide travel adaptor, and medium-duty hole punch.
Wei organized an effort by Cub Scout Pack 84 to procure shoes for the orphaned African girls.
In recent years, the gallery has made a concerted effort to procure art works by contemporary South African artists.
All subjects had participated in an earlier experiment in which they pecked at black and white symbols to procure food rewards.
He served as bodyguard to a young boy prince from some European country and had to procure hookers for the 12-year-old.
On the other hand, maybe these sessions were merely held to procure media coverage for the issue, in order to affect the election.
They procure raw materials and self-finished products throughout the world.
A stream of people queue up from 6.30 pm every weeknight to procure free legal advice offered by volunteers rather than salaried staff.
The industry's strategy is to adhere to the facts and procure accurate information from third party experts.
Maple tree growers tap into this stream for a crop of maple sap which is boiled off to procure a sweet syrup sought around the world.
Basically hailing from Calicut, their job is to procure old gramophones and, after giving them a shine, sell them for an attractive amount.
In the American Civil War, textile shortages again hampered the Quartermaster Department's efforts to procure tentage.
To procure more large carriers today and expect them to be useful into midcentury is to be blind to reality.
He had simply fallen to the blandishments of others to procure a drug they were asking for.
Just lie down here for a few minutes until I can procure a fly, and I will have you there in a jiffy.
Is it feasible for a country like Namibia to procure a national strategic resource like petroleum from a single source?
A die was very much cheaper to procure although of course a separate die had to be made for each design.
They also had to light a fire using contents of the personal survival kit, and procure and purify water using different techniques.
I made a mental note to try and procure some guest passes by hook or by crook.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Fortified by this success, Goron was able to procure the exhumation of the body.
Having effected her divesture, she left her to herself for a while, and proceeded to procure her some refreshments.
Be sure to procure a dropper that has the point turned at right angles to the body.
They were enabled to procure at roti the requisite number of horses by the evening of the 11th of January.
At last, in order to procure bread, he resolved to list himself in the Foot Guards.
As it was, we had but a foretaste and an earnest of that bliss which it was in our power to procure.
The first task that Eurystheus gave the hero was to procure the skin of a monstrous lion that inhabited the nemean forest.
He cherished the hope that Zeal had been at pains to procure an untraceable drug.
Fuel was scarce, and it was often necessary to go into the snow, waist-deep, to procure it.
Is there any man whose friendship you want, and which the junto, or any of them, can procure for you?
Next procure a piece of leatherette about twelve inches in diameter, or large enough to cover the opening of the pan.
Mine was to procure the Triple Crown for myself by the assistance of my sovereign and of the greatest foreign Powers.
She was not, then, in want of means to procure the common comforts of life.
Hetty would have liked to be omniscient that she might procure for him all he could desire.
The Scythian police who kept order in the Pnyx could procure him no audience.
I took the mail on horseback until I could procure a post chaise to convey the bags to meet the mail for London.
We could not even procure white bread, simply the black 'pumpernickel' bread so much prized in Germany.
I went on in my laudatives, to procure the greater longing, that an ardent desire might stir up an emacity, to the furtherance of my proposed end.
And any disguise you may think of, that too I could procure from a costumier, a Jew I know.
Does he not pander to my every fancy, and procure me whatever I momentarily desire?
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