OBVIOUS in a Sentence
Learn OBVIOUS 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.
274 example sentences for OBVIOUS, such as:
1. But it was obvious she wouldn't, she wouldn't.
2. But it was obvious he had a secret dread of her.
3. To an expert eye, the painting is an obvious fake.
4. It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong.
5. The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.
2. But it was obvious he had a secret dread of her.
3. To an expert eye, the painting is an obvious fake.
4. It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong.
5. The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.
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Meanings and Examples of OBVIOUS
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obvious
a. easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The importance of keeping the pigs in good health was all too obvious.
2 Nevertheless, towards the end of January it became obvious that it would be necessary to procure some more grain from somewhere.
3 It was reported by those who encountered them in their Sunday walks, that they said nothing, looked singularly dull, and would hail with obvious relief the appearance of a friend.
4 It was obvious in the anxious brightness of his eyes, how proud he was, after the great shock, of being alive.
5 It was obvious in them too that love had gone through them: that is, the physical experience.
6 He had a grudge and a grievance: that was obvious to any true-born English gentleman, who would scorn to let such a thing appear blatant in his own demeanour.
7 But it was obvious he had a secret dread of her.
8 But it was obvious she wouldn't, she wouldn't.
9 It was obvious, he couldn't even accept the fact of the existence of Mellors, in any connexion with his own life.
10 The prudence of this line of action, indeed, was obvious; but, unfortunately, there was one very strong objection to its being adopted.
11 Such a perfect, delicate, and necessary finish did the figure give to the dark pile of hills that it seemed to be the only obvious justification of their outline.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble
12 One thing at least was obvious: she was not made to be looked at thus.
13 That he did not, upon the whole, think it advisable to interrupt her conversation with Wildeve, without being prepared to bear the whole weight of her displeasure, was obvious.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: 8 Those Who Are Found Where There Is Said to Be Nobody
14 But consider what obvious advantages there would be in doing it.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
Context Highlight In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
15 So far the obvious thing was not to entertain any idea of marriage with Thomasin, even to oblige her.
Example Sentence: (64 in 5 pages)
1 It is already obvious that all four American systems have leapfrogged over the European versions.
2 Avoid making intuitively obvious but unfounded assertions.
3 The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use cars less.
4 There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West.
5 Many see Parker as the obvious leader, whose voluble style works well on TV.
6 It's obvious from what she said that something is wrong.
7 This simple physical concept of addictive disease and recovery has an obvious superficial attraction but may be far from the full picture.
8 Determining how the Democratic challenger would conduct his presidency isn't quite so obvious.
9 She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.
10 It is obvious that even if we can save much energy, we can only delay the energy crisis.
11 To take an obvious example, if there is a good harvest the price of grain will fall.
12 To an expert eye, the painting is an obvious fake.
13 There were obvious signs of the feel-good factor in the last survey taken in the wake of the election result.
14 It was obvious she had broken her toe, because it immediately started to swell.
15 The reasons for this decision were not immediately obvious.