FINITE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for FINITE, such as:
1. That great need of man, the finite, which admits of embrace, they ignore.
2. We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
3. He is finite, though he is powerful to do much harm and suffers not as we do.
4. The finite which admits of progress and sublime toil, they do not think about.
5. The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.
2. We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
3. He is finite, though he is powerful to do much harm and suffers not as we do.
4. The finite which admits of progress and sublime toil, they do not think about.
5. The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.
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Meanings and Examples of FINITE
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finite
a. of verbs; relating to forms of the verb that are limited in time by a tense and (usually) show agreement with number and person
a. bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
Classic Sentence:
1 That great need of man, the finite, which admits of embrace, they ignore.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
2 The finite which admits of progress and sublime toil, they do not think about.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
3 The indefinite, which is born from the human and divine combination of the infinite and the finite, escapes them.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
4 The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.
5 He is finite, though he is powerful to do much harm and suffers not as we do.
Example Sentence:
1 By the way, it's wrong to think a single individual can overtake a population of size infinity in finite time.
2 So far, sites have focused their attention on a younger demographic, which is finite, fickle and limited in expendable income.
3 We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
4 The funds available for the health service are finite and we cannot afford to waste money.