DEVELOP in a Sentence

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377 example sentences for DEVELOP, such as:
1. The company needs to develop a global vision.
2. The latter you must develop in her, if you can.
3. Perhaps it would develop into a very radical anarchy.
4. We should do our best to develop the adult education.
5. It is a good example, gentlemen, and I will develop it.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of DEVELOP
develop
 v.  move into a strategically more advantageous position
 v.  cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development
Classic Sentence: (167 in 12 pages)
1  Perhaps it would develop into a very radical anarchy.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
2  Yet Yeobright was as firm in the contrary intention as if the tendency of marriage were rather to develop the fantasies of young philanthropy than to sweep them away.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: 1 The Rencounter by the Pool
3  Snapping away with a camera when he ought to be improving his mind, and then diving down into the cellar like a rabbit into its hole to develop his pictures.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
4  A horse so treated would develop a slight lameness, which would be put down to a strain in exercise or a touch of rheumatism, but never to foul play.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
5  There are some trees, Watson, which grow to a certain height, and then suddenly develop some unsightly eccentricity.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. THE ADVENTURE OF THE EMPTY HOUSE
6  It's something astonishing,' pursued Bazarov, 'these old idealists, they develop their nervous systems till they break down.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
7  It is a good example, gentlemen, and I will develop it.
Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: IV
8  Their many-sidedness is really amazing, and goodness knows what it may develop into later on, and what the future has in store for us.
Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: I
9  It vanished as soon as he returned to the customary conditions of his life, but he knew that this feeling which he did not know how to develop existed within him.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XII
10  This is not a character that I can suffer to develop itself beneath my eyes without an effort at improvement.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8. MY HOLIDAYS. ESPECIALLY ONE HAPPY AFTERNOON
11  I had a new pride in my rooms after his approval of them, and burned with a desire to develop their utmost resources.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24. MY FIRST DISSIPATION
12  The latter you must develop in her, if you can.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 44. OUR HOUSEKEEPING
13  I'm trying to develop my own large capacity for dullness and contentment.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
14  He has just as many thoughts as we have, and I want him to develop them, not take Gopher Prairie's version of them.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
15  It was not well to drive men into final corners; at those moments they could all develop teeth and claws.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 17
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  We should do our best to develop the adult education.
2  With close friends in their lives,people develop courage and positive attitudes.
3  The hope is that this area will develop into a vibrant commercial centre.
4  The council house is planning to develop the area to the east of the town centre.
5  The nurse should try to develop empathy between herself and the patient.
6  Children usually develop speech in the second year of life.
7  The company needs to develop a global vision.
8  He had a clear vision of how he hoped the company would develop.
9  We are trying to develop a working partnership between local schools and industries.
10  Dark-skinned people rarely develop skin cancer.
11  People with fair skin who sunburn easily are very prone to develop skin cancer.
12  Apparently some people have an inborn tendency to develop certain kinds of tumour.
13  Many celebrities develop a working class accent to increase their street-credibility.
14  This is a good first approximation of the concept of the transnational capitalist class that I want to develop.
15  Students are encouraged to develop critical thinking instead of accepting everything they are told without questioning it.