BEST in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for BEST, such as:
1. Friends agree best at a distance.
2. I thought it best to change the topic.
3. When he comes, he will advise us for the best.
4. Buying a house is the best hedge against inflation.
5. Wishing you a birthday that is among your very best.
2. I thought it best to change the topic.
3. When he comes, he will advise us for the best.
4. Buying a house is the best hedge against inflation.
5. Wishing you a birthday that is among your very best.
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Meanings and Examples of BEST
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best
a. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
a. (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2 I thought it best to change the topic.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
3 My companion was in the best of spirits, and prattled away about Cremona fiddles, and the difference between a Stradivarius and an Amati.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
4 'Your best way is to make a clean breast of the facts, I answered.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
5 It ain't easy to talk when your lips is like leather, but I guess I'd best let you know how the cards lie.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
6 When he comes, he will advise us for the best.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
7 Sometimes I followed them on my cab, and sometimes on foot, but the former was the best, for then they could not get away from me.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
8 I drove along slowly, weighing in my own mind what it was best to do.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
9 The best known among them was a small fat pig named Squealer, with very round cheeks, twinkling eyes, nimble movements, and a shrill voice.
10 Going back, the others found that she had remained behind in the best bedroom.
11 "But I like her best in the moonlight," Mrs. Swithin reflected, and mounted more stairs.
12 At twenty-four the best days of life are over.
13 No doubt the feat was easy to Mr. Utterson; for he was undemonstrative at the best, and even his friendship seemed to be founded in a similar catholicity of good-nature.
14 I knew what was in his mind, just as he knew what was in mine; and killing being out of the question, we did the next best.
15 And all the time, as we were pitching it in red hot, we were keeping the women off him as best we could, for they were as wild as harpies.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Friends agree best at a distance.
2 In the past, I only wanted people to see the best of me.
3 The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the man who borrows, and the man who lends.
4 According to popular mythology , school days are the best days of your life.
5 If competition is the best way to achieve it, then, fine.
6 It's best to set realistic goals that you can achieve.
7 The duty of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child.
8 The best hope is that we will mobilize international support and get down to action.
9 We should do our best to develop the adult education.
10 We could go now or this afternoon - whatever time suits you best.
11 The best remedy against an ill man is much ground between.
12 Buying a house is the best hedge against inflation.
13 Wishing you a birthday that is among your very best.
14 Your love gives me the feeling that the best is still ahead.
15 Exercise, temperance, fresh air, and needful rest are the best of all physicians.