INDUSTRY in a Sentence
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339 example sentences for INDUSTRY, such as:
1. The survey covers a wide range of industry sectors.
2. The agency was set up to police the nuclear power industry.
3. In every rank, great or small, 'Tis industry supports us all.
4. This type of training is out of step with changes in the industry.
5. His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town.
2. The agency was set up to police the nuclear power industry.
3. In every rank, great or small, 'Tis industry supports us all.
4. This type of training is out of step with changes in the industry.
5. His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town.
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Meanings and Examples of INDUSTRY
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industry
n. persevering determination to perform a task
n. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
Classic Sentence: (129 in 9 pages)
1 At any rate he sat at his desk all day, giving every appearance of industry, for he wished to be on equal terms with his respectable fellow townsmen who worked and worked hard.
2 But he was prompt to perceive that the general dulness of the season afforded him an unusual opportunity to shine, and he set about with patient industry to form a background for his growing glory.
3 Winter is not a season in the North Middlewest; it is an industry.
4 Now, one of the peculiar characteristics of the savage in his domestic hours, is his wonderful patience of industry.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
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5 Folks respected her industry and tried to treat her as if nothing had happened.
6 Afterward they went outside, wandering about among the mazes of buildings in which was done the work auxiliary to this great industry.
7 And then there was the condemned meat industry, with its endless horrors.
8 It had forced the price of cattle so low as to destroy the stock-raising industry, an occupation upon which whole states existed; it had ruined thousands of butchers who had refused to handle its products.
9 Adams had been a cotton operative in Fall River, and the continued depression in the industry had worn him and his family out, and he had emigrated to South Carolina.
10 The workers were simply the citizens of industry, and the Socialist movement was the expression of their will to survive.
11 The industry and movements of the rider were not less remarkable than those of the ridden.
12 By industry and care, you might thus come to some prefarment; for by this time, I should think, your eyes would plainly tell you that a carrion crow is a better bird than a mocking-thresher.
13 Chingachgook and Uncas profited by the interval to regain their wind, though Duncan continued to work with the most persevering industry.
14 Under the cover of these natural advantages, they toiled their way, with patient industry, until the scout pronounced that he believed it would be safe once more to land.
15 The sticks were removed, and the stones lifted; for Indian cunning was known frequently to adopt these objects as covers, laboring with the utmost patience and industry, to conceal each footstep as they proceeded.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The industry remains in the doldrums, according to official figures out today.
2 The agency was set up to police the nuclear power industry.
3 In every rank, great or small, 'Tis industry supports us all.
4 His book provides a critical analysis of the television industry in Britain.
5 It would appear that the legal profession is the nearest thing to a recession-proof industry.
6 The government has a hands-off approach to the industry.
7 If such materials became generally available to the optics industry the payoffs from such a breakthrough would be enormous.
8 Lost wealth can be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone for ever.
9 Whale-watching has become a growth leisure industry.
10 The direct marketing industry has become adept at packaging special offers.
11 His speech emphasized the importance of attracting industry to the town.
12 This type of training is out of step with changes in the industry.
13 The survey covers a wide range of industry sectors.
14 In industry, a worker who is grossly insubordinate is threatened with discharge.
15 They have been accused of carving up the industry for their own benefit.