MEANS in a Sentence
Learn MEANS 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.
420 example sentences for MEANS, such as:
1. To be beautiful means to be yourself.
2. Love means understanding, not agreement.
3. The quickest means of travel is by plane.
4. He is cogitating upon some means of revenge.
5. I am by no means assured of his regard for me.
2. Love means understanding, not agreement.
3. The quickest means of travel is by plane.
4. He is cogitating upon some means of revenge.
5. I am by no means assured of his regard for me.
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Meanings and Examples of MEANS
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means
a. characterized by malice
n. an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 I am by no means assured of his regard for me.
2 Their means were as different as their objects, and equally suited to the advancement of each.
3 Her manners were by no means so elegant as her sister's, but they were much more prepossessing.
4 The young ladies arrived: their appearance was by no means ungenteel or unfashionable.
5 I would by no means speak disrespectfully of any relation of yours, madam.
6 I cannot help thinking, in short, that means might have been found.
7 You perhaps will find some means to justify my poor guiltless Justine.
8 I discovered also another means through which I was enabled to assist their labours.
9 When she had laid the supper-cloth, the bridge was lowered to give her means of egress, and she withdrew for the night.
10 On the whole, I by no means recognized the analysis, but thought it not worth disputing.
11 My conscience was not by any means comfortable about Biddy.
12 This course I decided on while I was yet groping about in the darkness for the means of getting a light.
13 His attendance was by this means secured, and the rest followed in course.
14 She presently rose from her seat, and looked about the blighted room for the means of writing.
15 I replied that he would much oblige me by drinking it, if he thought he could do it safely, but by no means otherwise.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Love means understanding, not agreement.
2 Self-confidence means being relaxed enough to allow your lover their personal space.
3 Some people say that loneliness is shameful, but fashion is a means of resistance alone, this is fashion realm.
4 When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to is are also lawful and obligatory.
5 The fame of great men ought to be judged always by the means they used to acquirde it.
6 Humidity means the amount of moisture in the air.
7 A long dispute means that both parties are wrong.
8 To be beautiful means to be yourself.
9 This is the sole means of access to the building.
10 We will use every possible means to achieve our objective.
11 The quickest means of travel is by plane.
12 Scientists are working to devise a means of storing this type of power.
13 He is cogitating upon some means of revenge.
14 The new law means video pirates can no longer cash in by selling illegal copies.
15 To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.