DEVELOPING in a Sentence

Learn DEVELOPING 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.
377 example sentences for DEVELOPING, such as:
1. We are developing a taste for it.
2. She's worth educating and developing.
3. Transport has always been the key to developing trade.
4. Scientists are developing new drugs to treat arthritis.
5. Animal husbandry on the grassland is developing rapidly.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DEVELOPING
developing
 n.  processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible
 a.  relating to societies in which capital needed to industrialize is in short supply
Classic Sentence: (167 in 12 pages)
1  That lady, though still floating in the void, showed faint symptoms of developing an outline; and in this endeavour she was actively seconded by Mr. Melville Stancy.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 9
2  There were assuredly wonderful mysteries about the developing of these things; and then, becoming confidential, Mr. Finnegan proceeded to tell of some discoveries of his own.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
3  In the first place she was developing a cough, like the one that had killed old Dede Antanas.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
4  He was drinking, and developing a villainous temper, and he stormed and cursed and raged at his men, and drove them until they were ready to drop with exhaustion.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 26
5  The rushing yellow of the developing day went on behind their backs.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
6  So engrossed was she that she had no consciousness of being observed and one emotion after another crept into her face like objects into a slowly developing picture.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
7  One night when Miss Murdstone had been developing certain household plans to her brother, of which he signified his approbation, my mother suddenly began to cry, and said she thought she might have been consulted.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
8  Political economy told him that the laws by which the wealth of Europe had been developed, and was developing, were universal and unvarying.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 29
9  She's worth educating and developing.
Fathers and Children By Ivan Turgenev
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
10  We are developing a taste for it.
Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: X
11  The Grand Master began answering him, and Pierre began developing his views with more and more warmth.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VII
12  This fresh development has shown me that I was completely mistaken.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
13  The same great manufacturer, always with an immense variety of work on hand, in every stage of development, passed Sissy onward in his mill, and worked her up into a very pretty article indeed.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
14  I can only suppose that the circumstances of your early life were too unfavourable to the development of your reasoning powers, and that we began too late.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
15  It's what endures through one's life that matters; my own life matters to me, in its long continuance and development.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He could have died after developing deep vein thrombosis during a flight to Sydney.
2  Helping to alleviate poverty in developing countries also helps to reduce environmental destruction.
3  Animal husbandry on the grassland is developing rapidly.
4  Transport has always been the key to developing trade.
5  Scientists are developing new drugs to treat arthritis.
6  The World Bank is being urged to write off debts from developing countries.
7  Smokers face an increased risk of developing lung cancer.
8  If parents are encouraged to be involved in school, there is less chance of a them-and-us situation developing.
9  She is developing the commercial side of the organization.
10  It concerned her that Bess was developing a crush on Max.
11  Smoking can increase the risk of developing heart disease.
12  After the election the new government commenced developing the roads.
13  His presence should fill the power vacuum which has been developing over the past few days.
14  Knowledge in the field of genetics has been developing very rapidly.
15  The new alliance will be looking for consensus among its members when developing its global policies.