READY in a Sentence
Learn READY 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.
356 example sentences for READY, such as:
1. I'm ready to travel, and you're my ticket.
2. Lash the scenery up ready for the next act.
3. I was twenty years old and ready for anything.
4. They need to have ready access to police files.
5. June came and the hay was almost ready for cutting.
2. Lash the scenery up ready for the next act.
3. I was twenty years old and ready for anything.
4. They need to have ready access to police files.
5. June came and the hay was almost ready for cutting.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Animal Farm by George Orwell |
Meanings and Examples of READY
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ready
a. made suitable and available for immediate use
n. poised for action
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 With the unreasonable petulance of mankind I rang the bell and gave a curt intimation that I was ready.
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
2 It shows that the man we are after is not as lonely as I imagined he was, but has friends who are ready to risk something for him.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
Context Highlight In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
3 Look here, Mr. Sherlock Holmes," he said, "we are all ready to acknowledge that you are a smart man, and that you have your own methods of working.
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 He had hardly completed his arrangements before the farmer returned with his daughter all dressed and ready for a start.
5 June came and the hay was almost ready for cutting.
6 At the graveside Snowball made a little speech, emphasising the need for all animals to be ready to die for Animal Farm if need be.
7 They were just getting their clutches ready for the spring sitting, and they protested that to take the eggs away now was murder.
8 This brought them to the fireside, where the easy-chair was drawn cosily up, and the tea-things stood ready to the sitter's elbow, the very sugar in the cup.
9 These particulars struck me, I confess, disagreeably; and as I followed him into the bright light of the consulting-room, I kept my hand ready on my weapon.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
Context Highlight In CHAPTER DR. LANYON'S NARRATIVE
10 I made this choice perhaps with some unconscious reservation, for I neither gave up the house in Soho, nor destroyed the clothes of Edward Hyde, which still lay ready in my cabinet.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Context Highlight In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
11 With a rule and a pair of scales, and the multiplication table always in his pocket, sir, ready to weigh and measure any parcel of human nature, and tell you exactly what it comes to.
12 A man with a pervading appearance on him of being inflated like a balloon, and ready to start.
13 Mr. Gradgrind and his friend Bounderby stood near the door, ready to take her away.
14 I keep the nine oils ready for him, and I know he will come back.
15 The bell was ringing, and the Serpent was a Serpent of many coils, and the Elephant was getting ready.
Example Sentence: (146 in 10 pages)
1 I am not a bit anxious about my battles, If I am anxious I don't fight them, I wait until I am ready.
2 Instead, he did experiments to test and prove an idea before he was ready to accept it.
3 They need to have ready access to police files.
4 Lash the scenery up ready for the next act.
5 I admit now that I was wrong, and I am ready to acknowledge it in front of everyone.
6 In her inebriated state, she was ready to agree to anything.
7 He is always ready to take on heavy responsibilities.
8 I am ready to die for my Lord, that in my blood the Church may obtain liberty and peace.
9 I was twenty years old and ready for anything.
10 The British Sports Minister is reported to be ready to argue for an experimental lifting of the ban.
11 A deputy attorney general sat ready to protect the interests of the State of California.
12 He glanced about to make sure that the audience were ready to hear his speech.
13 He glanced round to make sure that the audience were ready to hear his speech.
14 Policemen were hiding themselves in the corners of the bank, ready to pounce on the thieves.
15 I'm ready to travel, and you're my ticket.