One of the problems with pesticide use is that over time insects become resistant to it, rendering it ineffective.
Superman was rendered as weak and helpless as a kitten in the presence of the material known as kryptonite.
Tape cassettes have been rendered virtually obsolete by
CDs.
The medication the doctor prescribed for him rendered him incapable of having sex.
Studies show that isolation for the first six months of life will render an animal permanently inadequate.
Gustave LeBon believed that in crowds, individuals lose their critical faculties,
rendering them suggestible and easily manipulated.
If you are a witness to a car accident, it is important to render all possible assistance to anyone who is injured until the ambulance arrives.
Jesse Jackson once remarked that both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a
different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change.
Colette once wrote that total absence of humor renders life impossible.
Margaret Barber once said that to look backward for a while is to refresh the eye, to restore it, and to render it the more fit for its prime function of looking forward.
Seneca once advised, "Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favors you have received."
Cicero once remarked that liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.
Pythagoras advised, "Choose always the way that seems the best however rough it may be; custom will soon render it easy and agreeable."
Yves Saint Laurent once said, "It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion."
Jim Rohn once observed that whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
George Washington once said that no more real and important service can be rendered to any country than by improving its agriculture.
Sathya Sai Baba once suggested that you should completely forget the help rendered by you to others, and the harm done to you by others.
Many different musicians have performed their own renditions of the Beatles' song "Yesterday."
Harriet's rendition of the events which occurred at the party is quite different from that of the other guests, perhaps because she was totally drunk.