BODY in a Sentence
Learn BODY 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.
420 example sentences for BODY, such as:
1. Her body was already starting to decay.
2. A hedgehog often contracts its body into a ball.
3. She gazed at the body with almost clinical detachment.
4. They beat him down to the ground and stamped him on his body.
5. A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.
2. A hedgehog often contracts its body into a ball.
3. She gazed at the body with almost clinical detachment.
4. They beat him down to the ground and stamped him on his body.
5. A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.
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Meanings and Examples of BODY
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body
n. the external structure of a vehicle
n. the main mass of a thing
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Thence, still hugging the shadow, he edged his way cautiously forward to the nearest window, holding back his straight spare body and craning his neck till he got a glimpse of the room.
2 The cat, unnoticed, had crept up on muffled paws from Zeena's seat to the table, and was stealthily elongating its body in the direction of the milk-jug, which stood between Ethan and Mattie.
3 His body and brain ached with indescribable weariness, and he could think of nothing to say or to do that should arrest the mad flight of the moments.
4 They clung to each other's hands like children, and her body shook with desperate sobs.
5 Then he understood that it must be in pain: pain so excruciating that he seemed, mysteriously, to feel it shooting through his own body.
6 She sat huddled in an arm-chair near the stove, and when I came in she turned her head quickly toward me, without the least corresponding movement of her body.
7 Under her shapeless dress her body kept its limp immobility, and her dark eyes had the bright witch-like stare that disease of the spine sometimes gives.
8 Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere.
9 In the beginning, the Troop had been recruited exclusively from the sons of planters, a gentleman's outfit, each man supplying his own horse, arms, equipment, uniform and body servant.
10 This was difficult, for Scarlett had not a subtle bone in her body; and Gerald was so much like her he never failed to penetrate her weak subterfuges, even as she penetrated his.
11 Her gray organdie dress, with its cherry-colored satin sash, disguised with its billows and ruffles how childishly undeveloped her body was, and the yellow hat with long cherry streamers made her creamy skin glow.
12 You would want all of a man, Scarlett, his body, his heart, his soul, his thoughts.
13 What a lonely feeling it was--and she had never been lonely either in body or spirit before.
14 Charles had awakened no idea of what passion might be or tenderness or true intimacy of body or spirit.
15 She could and did love Ashley with the last breath in her body, but that did not prevent her from inveigling other men into asking to marry her.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 A body without knowledge is like a house without a foundation.
2 Unfortunately these drugs are quite toxic and hinder the body's ability to fight off infection.
3 Smoking and drinking interfere with your body's ability to process oxygen.
4 The owner's name and address is stored on a microchip and implanted in the dog's body.
5 Of all the possessions of this life fame is the noblest; when the body has sunk into the dust the great name still lives.
6 She gazed at the body with almost clinical detachment.
7 Spring walked along with the shatter, in the summer threw over a body's green leaf to jump in the warm braw is walking.
8 Her body was already starting to decay.
9 Analysis showed that traces of arsenic were present in the body.
10 The energy an animal uses is in direct relation to speed and body mass.
11 The animal lay on the ground, its whole body twitching and jerking.
12 A hedgehog often contracts its body into a ball.
13 The human body has a symmetry that is basic to our sense of beauty.
14 They beat him down to the ground and stamped him on his body.
15 This treatment helps tone the body, firm up muscles and tighten the skin.