Example Sentences

I could give you a sentence easily. You could also write your own sentences if you tried.

Invalidly means "not in a valid manner." He threw the ball into the hoop invalidly, after the buzzer had sounded. Her vote was invalidly counted, when it should have been ignored.

In Ovambo, a common greeting is "Wa lula?" which translates to "Are you well?" You can respond with "Wa lula" to indicate that you are well.

You are not a shaman . You are just normal person.

She went skinny dipping this weekend.

She was so skinny that for her own good she was sectioned under the Mental Health Act for being severely anorexic.

Skinny girls are bony and uncomfortable to hug.

A antonym for "former" is "current" or "latter."

Yes, the sentence contains a metaphor because it compares the oak to a king without using "like" or "as." It attributes the qualities of a king to the oak tree in a symbolic way.

Yes, "helpmeet" is an example of an obsolete word that was used in older versions of the Bible to refer to a companion or partner. It is not commonly used in modern English.

There are three lowland regions surrounding the shield: the Interior Plains, the Great Lakes-St.Lawrence Lowlands, and the Hudson Bay-Artic Lowlands. The bedrock under these lowlands is formed mainly of sediments eroded from the Shield. The sediments were laid down in the seas that existed at various times millions of years ago. As the rock particles collected, the weight of the upper layers compressed the lower layers into sedimentary rocks.

You can use "in the same way that" to draw comparisons between two things that are being discussed. For example: "She enjoys reading in the same way that her mother does." This sentence indicates that both individuals share a similar enjoyment of reading.

Mr. Houdini merely contorted his shoulder to escape the straight jacket.

Gusts usually refer to a sudden burst of windy weather, and that is where you will see this word used. Here are two examples: (1) Mr. and Mrs. Smith wanted to hold their anniversary party outside on the front lawn, but frequent gusts of wind kept blowing the decorations down, so they had to move the party indoors. (2) There were frequent gusts of wind blowing through the trees, and shaking the branches.

The reclusive millionaire made a rare public appearance. She can be somewhat reclusive at times.

He used his influence to get votes. She was driving under the influence, according to the policeman.

He tried to influence the judge's decision. Her influence over the team was not as much as she'd thought.

After a short break, we resumed our meeting. After a rain, the flowers bloomed once more.

By the time you read this sentence, you will have gotten a grade for the class already. By standing on a ladder, she was able to reach the light bulb.

Adjective

Awaiting decision or settlement.

Proposition

Until (something) happens or takes place.

Appear, surface, arise.

He injured his spine and cannot walk. The spine supports your body.

What is a sentence for this word? I entered the contest for a chance at a prize.

The Chumash are a Native American tribe who live along the California coast. He is a member of the Chumash tribe.

Global positioning satellites use latitude and longitude to mark your location.

Examples of word predication include verbs like "is", "was", "will be", "seems", and "appears", as they are used to link the subject of a sentence to a complement that provides information or describes the subject.