PARTICULAR in a Sentence
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420 example sentences for PARTICULAR, such as:
1. She addressed no one in particular.
2. She wanted a particular type of cactus.
3. It was land merely, no land in particular.
4. In this particular case, no one else was involved.
5. It is unnecessary to be particular on these subjects.
2. She wanted a particular type of cactus.
3. It was land merely, no land in particular.
4. In this particular case, no one else was involved.
5. It is unnecessary to be particular on these subjects.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of PARTICULAR
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particular
a. first and most important
a. unique or specific to a person or thing or category
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 In old days Stamford had never been a particular crony of mine, but now I hailed him with enthusiasm, and he, in his turn, appeared to be delighted to see me.
2 In this particular corner of the room a large piece had peeled off, leaving a yellow square of coarse plastering.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3 He took no particular notice of him, beyond thinking in his own mind that it was early for him to be at work.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
4 It was at this point that I asked Gregson whether he had enquired in his telegram to Cleveland as to any particular point in Mr. Drebber's former career.
5 She addressed no one in particular.
6 I've something very private and particular to say to you.
7 It was land merely, no land in particular.
8 He was the usual cut-and-dry apothecary, of no particular age and colour, with a strong Edinburgh accent, and about as emotional as a bagpipe.
9 He had a particular pride in the phrase eminently practical, which was considered to have a special application to him.
10 Time, with his innumerable horse-power, worked away, not minding what anybody said, and presently turned out young Thomas a foot taller than when his father had last taken particular notice of him.
11 He had no particular design or plan before him: no energetic wickedness ruffled his lassitude.
12 I have for some time had a particular wish to speak to you.
13 Mr. Gradgrind, it will be observed, being much softened, Mr. Bounderby took particular pains to harden himself at all points.
14 It was a fine sight, to behold the learned dog barking round it, and Mr. Sleary instructing him, with his one practicable eye, that Bitzer was the object of his particular attentions.
15 It is unnecessary to be particular on these subjects.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 The weather presented a particular challenge, especially for American servicemen unaccustomed to subarctic conditions.
2 Students apply for admission to a particular college.
3 Appreciation of works of art is bound to be dominated by a particular kind of interest.
4 She wanted a particular type of cactus.
5 The courses do not follow the syllabus of any particular examination board.
6 The sales to total assets ratio in particular is often used to compare the structure and capital requirements of different industries.
7 Of particular concern is the rising cost of transportation.
8 The findings of the report refer to a particular social and cultural milieu.
9 Cornell University offers a course that investigates how language relates to particular cultural codes.
10 Every government department has its own particular culture.
11 Each school was encouraged to define its particular needs and prepare a programme which would best meet them.
12 Computer models help to determine whether a particular area is likely to flood.
13 The Delegates meet at intervals to determine policy, in particular publishing policy in the academic field.
14 I have difficulty dealing with the abstract - let's discuss particular cases.
15 In this particular case, no one else was involved.