PRECIPITATION in a Sentence
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71 example sentences for PRECIPITATION, such as:
1. Crawford had been too precipitate.
2. I did not act, however, with undue precipitation.
3. The storm brought several inches of precipitation.
4. An invasion would certainly precipitate a political crisis.
5. The riot was precipitated when four black men were arrested.
2. I did not act, however, with undue precipitation.
3. The storm brought several inches of precipitation.
4. An invasion would certainly precipitate a political crisis.
5. The riot was precipitated when four black men were arrested.
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Meanings and Examples of PRECIPITATION
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precipitation
n. the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
n. the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist)
Classic Sentence: (62 in 5 pages)
1 I did not act, however, with undue precipitation.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
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Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
2 It was a foolish precipitation last Christmas, but the evil of a few days may be blotted out in part.
3 Sikes dismounted with great precipitation, holding Oliver by the hand all the while; and lifting him down directly, bestowed a furious look upon him, and rapped the side-pocket with his fist, in a significant manner.
4 Cora, already regretting her precipitation, was obliged to comply, for Magua instantly left the spot, and approached his gluttonous comrades.
5 Uncas abandoned his rifle, and leaped forward with headlong precipitation.
6 The Revolution came; events succeeded each other with precipitation; the parliamentary families, decimated, pursued, hunted down, were dispersed.
7 Milady was about to cry out, "Immediately," but she reflected that such precipitation would not be very gracious toward d'Artagnan.
8 I would have seized him, but he eluded me and quitted the house with precipitation.
9 There was nothing she could say that would not precipitate a scene in which he would be sure to remark upon her locked door and the probable connection Ashley had with it.
10 Miss Bart shrank from it slightly, and then flung herself into precipitate explanations.
11 Again she felt her colour change; again her heart rose in precipitate throbs to meet what she felt was coming.
12 He put it to her as if she had not grasped the consequences of her act; as if her incorrigible ignorance of business were about to precipitate her into a fresh act of folly.
13 After riding about an hour in this way, the whole party made a precipitate and tumultuous descent into a barn-yard belonging to a large farming establishment.
14 Thou hast spoken well, Brother Albert," said Beaumanoir; "thy motives were good, since thou didst judge it right to arrest thine erring brother in his career of precipitate folly.
15 Crawford had been too precipitate.
Example Sentence:
1 The storm brought several inches of precipitation.
2 Although the technique can increase precipitation; changing the weather in the fragile environment of Tibet could also be fraught with unintended consequences.
3 Though I was angry enough to resign on the spot, I had enough sense to keep myself from quitting a job in such a precipitate fashion.
4 Our economy would precipitate into complete ruin if what the banker says is true.
5 An invasion would certainly precipitate a political crisis.
6 The riot was precipitated when four black men were arrested.
7 The killings in Vilnius have precipitated the worst crisis yet.
8 This hill is difficult to climb because it is so precipitous.
9 The town is perched on the edge of a steep, precipitous cliff.