ASSIST in a Sentence
Learn ASSIST 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.
268 example sentences for ASSIST, such as:
1. I'm sorry I can't assist you.
2. We are here to protect and assist the weak and infirm.
3. She offered to assist with the marketing of the product.
4. The Authority will provide a welfare worker to assist you.
5. You will be required to assist Mrs Smith in preparing a report.
2. We are here to protect and assist the weak and infirm.
3. She offered to assist with the marketing of the product.
4. The Authority will provide a welfare worker to assist you.
5. You will be required to assist Mrs Smith in preparing a report.
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Meanings and Examples of ASSIST
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assist
v. give help or assistance; be of service
v. work for or be a servant to
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The fellow came forward with a somewhat sullen, defiant air, and put down his hands to assist.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
2 I seek to repair what is amiss, if I possibly can; and I hope you will assist me in a good spirit, Bounderby, for I have been very much distressed.
3 The sudden sound made the murderers bear back once more, and Wamba, though so imperfectly weaponed, did not hesitate to rush in and assist the Black Knight to rise.
4 By the end of eleven years, however, Mrs. Price could no longer afford to cherish pride or resentment, or to lose one connexion that might possibly assist her.
5 He was certainly better pleased to hand her into the barouche than to assist her in ascending the box, and his complacency seemed confirmed by the arrangement.
6 It was necessary for him to step forward, too, and assist the introduction, and with many awkward sensations he did his best.
7 Nothing was omitted, on his side, of civility, compliment, or kindness, that might assist the plan.
8 I would assist any brother officer's wife that I could, and I would bring anything of Harville's from the world's end, if he wanted it.
9 But as to the rest, as to the others, if one stays to assist Mrs Harville, I think it need be only one.
10 She had no child to connect her with life and happiness again, no relations to assist in the arrangement of perplexed affairs, no health to make all the rest supportable.
11 This was agreed upon between the two friends as the only thing to be done; and Colonel Wallis was to assist in every way that he could.
12 She had no natural connexions to assist her even with their counsel, and she could not afford to purchase the assistance of the law.
13 I shall soon want you to go to Blooms-End and assist me in putting the house in order.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 2 A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 2 A Lurid Light Breaks in upon a Darkened Understanding
14 He was careful not to remind her, and went on with his secret preparations for a cheerful surprise, the more zealously that he had been absent last time and unable to assist.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 5 An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated
Context Highlight In BOOK 5: 5 An Old Move Inadvertently Repeated
15 Having seen Eustacia's signal from the hill at eight o'clock, Wildeve immediately prepared to assist her in her flight, and, as he hoped, accompany her.
Example Sentence: (58 in 4 pages)
1 The local authority may assist you to obtain alternative accommodation.
2 The Authority will provide a welfare worker to assist you.
3 A Pessarane Behesht sleeper cell has been activated in London to assist you.
4 You will be employed to assist in the development of new equipment.
5 To preserve a friend three things are required: to honour him present, praise him absent, and assist him in his necessities.
6 We are here to protect and assist the weak and infirm.
7 You will be required to assist Mrs Smith in preparing a report.
8 She offered to assist with the marketing of the product.
9 I'm sorry I can't assist you.
10 Another barge with fresh water from the U.S. military arrived at the site Friday to assist in the cooling operations.
11 Fish ladders had to be built in the dams to assist the salmon returning to spawn in their native streams.
12 A good way to assist is to bring entrepreneurial and business skills to them.
13 The teacher suggested the tall pupil as monitor to assist in routine duties.
14 The nationally-developed unit has been produced with the assistance of the Institute of Quality Assurance.
15 Finally, talk with human resources, employee assistance, medical, legal, training and employee communications people from other companies.