CONCERN in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for CONCERN, such as:
1. To whom it may concern.
2. The pits did not really concern him.
3. This issue has caused wide public concern.
4. My prime concern is to protect my property.
5. Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.
2. The pits did not really concern him.
3. This issue has caused wide public concern.
4. My prime concern is to protect my property.
5. Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.
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Meanings and Examples of CONCERN
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concern
n. something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
v. be on the mind of
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 After about a quarter of an hour Squealer appeared, full of sympathy and concern.
2 Friend Sluggard," answered the hermit, "thou hast seen all that can concern thee of my housekeeping, and something more than he deserves who takes up his quarters by violence.
3 It may be so," answered Cedric; "but I cannot look on that stained lattice without its awakening other reflections than those which concern the passing moment, or its privations.
4 No, he was Mester Ashby, a sort of automatic preaching and praying concern.
5 All these matters concern only the person concerned, and, like going to the privy, have no interest for anyone else.
6 The pits did not really concern him.
7 It is a farm belonging to Butler and Smitham Colliery Company, they use it for raising hay and oats for the pit-ponies; not a private concern.
8 Fanny, quite surprised, endeavoured to shew herself mistress of the room by her civilities, and looked at the bright bars of her empty grate with concern.
9 Your degree of respect for honesty, rich or poor, is precisely what I have no manner of concern with.
10 How much time she might, in her own fancy, allot for its dominion, is another concern.
11 He wondered that Fanny spoke so seldom of her, and had so little voluntarily to say of her concern at this separation.
12 Her correspondence with her aunt Bertram was her only concern of higher interest.
13 After repeating this, Edmund was so much affected that Fanny, watching him with silent, but most tender concern, was almost sorry that the subject had been entered on at all.
14 How her temper and understanding might bear the investigation of his present keener time of life was another concern and rather a fearful one.
15 She could only compare Mr Elliot to Lady Russell, in the wish of really comprehending what had passed, and in the degree of concern for what she must have suffered in witnessing it.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 He expressed grave concern at American attitudes.
2 His hard-nosed business approach is combined with a very real concern for the less fortunate in society.
3 There is concern that the giant panda will soon become extinct.
4 There is concern that police use the law to confiscate assets from people who have committed minor offences.
5 The group has expressed concern about reports of political violence in Africa.
6 There has been concern in/throughout the West about the effects of this measure.
7 The growing number of people seeking refuge in Thailand is beginning to concern Western aid agencies.
8 To whom it may concern.
9 This issue has caused wide public concern.
10 Charles' concern for the environment sits uneasily with his collection of powerful cars.
11 We will stand tall and fight for issues of concern to our community.
12 Don't interfere in what doesn't concern you.
13 My prime concern is to protect my property.
14 The noise would have provoked alarm and neighbourly concern.
15 The Red Cross's primary concern is to preserve and protect human life.