OBJECT in a Sentence
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368 example sentences for OBJECT, such as:
1. The boat bumped against a solid object.
2. I will not wear this dress if you object to it.
3. She tried to object, but the director slapped her down.
4. Education has for its object the formation of character.
5. Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object.
2. I will not wear this dress if you object to it.
3. She tried to object, but the director slapped her down.
4. Education has for its object the formation of character.
5. Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of OBJECT
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object
n. the focus of cognitions or feelings
n. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 I keep a bull pup," I said, "and I object to rows because my nerves are shaken, and I get up at all sorts of ungodly hours, and I am extremely lazy.
2 He said that he would acquire no knowledge which did not bear upon his object.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
3 In a moment the young fellows had dismounted, fastened their horses, and were ascending the precipitous slope which led up to the object which had excited their curiosity.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
4 He therefore accosted him when he got up to him, with the object of finding out what Lucy Ferrier's fate had been.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
5 Year passed into year, his black hair turned grizzled, but still he wandered on, a human bloodhound, with his mind wholly set upon the one object upon which he had devoted his life.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
6 Robbery had not been the object of the murder, for nothing was taken.
7 Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health.
8 Napoleon had commanded that once a week there should be held something called a Spontaneous Demonstration, the object of which was to celebrate the struggles and triumphs of Animal Farm.
9 He looked round for an object corresponding to this description.
10 His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time, they implied no aptness in the object.
11 You are not to have, in any object of use or ornament, what would be a contradiction in fact.
12 The first object with which they had an association, or of which they had a remembrance, was a large black board with a dry Ogre chalking ghastly white figures on it.
13 The object of his miserable existence was to prevent its recognition by any one among the various people he encountered.
14 That object is, to be fed on turtle soup and venison with a gold spoon.
15 He went in and went out in an unaccountable way, like a man without an object.
Example Sentence: (158 in 11 pages)
1 The boat bumped against a solid object.
2 Although purists may object to split infinitives, like 'to boldly go', the fact is, they are commonly used.
3 Life has a value only when it has something valuable as its object.
4 I will not wear this dress if you object to it.
5 He cared for her as a whole person rather than just a sex object.
6 The object of educator is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
7 Education has for its object the formation of character.
8 The child would then assimilate this object into its already formed concept of table, with no further consequence.
9 Let our object be our courtry, our whole country, and nothing but our country.
10 CenterLine's software can now define object classes with Objectivity/DB and interactively access Objectivity/DB objects.
11 She tried to object, but the director slapped her down.
12 The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.
13 Every lover sees a thousand graces in the beloved object.
14 The rapid movement of an object towards the eye triggers the blink reflex.
15 My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys Ican scarcely hope to make.