ANYTHING in a Sentence

Learn ANYTHING from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
403 example sentences for ANYTHING, such as:
1. She'll do anything to achieve her own ends.
2. She never said anything unkind about anyone.
3. She needn't know anything about it if you keep quiet.
4. And if anything was gone from her, he never missed it.
5. He will do anything short of murder to achieve his ends.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "I know I ain't anything like as smart as I ought to be," she went on, while he vainly struggled for expression.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In II
2  She needn't know anything about it if you keep quiet.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IV
3  "I hope Zeena ain't broken anything she sets store by," she called after him as he turned the greys toward home.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VI
4  There had never been anything in her that one could appeal to; but as long as he could ignore and command he had remained indifferent.
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In VII
5  and then again: "After this I sha'n't feel anything."
Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In IX
6  In these accomplishments the twins excelled, and they were equally outstanding in their notorious inability to learn anything contained between the covers of books.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
7  There hasn't been any fun at any party this spring because the boys can't talk about anything else.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
8  Well," said Stuart, "she hasn't had a chance to say anything yet.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
9  Nawsuh, Ah din notice y'all say anything ter mek her mad.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
10  "You ain't going to get anything," grinned Stuart.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
11  It would never do for Mammy to suspect that anything was wrong.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
12  Even if he hasn't actually heard anything this afternoon, perhaps he's noticed something, sensed some excitement in the Wilkes family.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
13  Their beauty she accepted as casually as the air she breathed and the water she drank, for she had never consciously seen beauty in anything but women's faces, horses, silk dresses and like tangible things.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
14  She had never seen her mother stirred from her austere placidity, nor her personal appointments anything but perfect, no matter what the hour of day or night.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
15  And if anything was gone from her, he never missed it.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
Example Sentence: (193 in 13 pages)
1  It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.
2  Her new book is several notches above anything else she has written.
3  Further protraction of the discussion will not achieve anything.
4  He will do anything short of murder to achieve his ends.
5  In many professions women have yet to achieve anything like parity at the higher levels.
6  She was so hungry for success that she'd do anything to achieve it.
7  She'll do anything to achieve her own ends.
8  I didn't want to say anything without actually reading the letter first.
9  In her inebriated state, she was ready to agree to anything.
10  Jack was being perverse and refusing to agree with anything we said.
11  The Foreign Secretary assured anti-federalist MPs that he would not agree to anything which limited British sovereignty.
12  A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.
13  You can't press anything more in the suitcase because it is already full.
14  She never said anything unkind about anyone.
15  If one desires to succeed in anything, he must pay the price.