SOURCE in a Sentence
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248 example sentences for SOURCE, such as:
1. The tiny window was the only source of light.
2. Economy is in itself a source of great revenue.
3. , of Stepney, the source and origin of the busts.
4. Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy.
5. We both looked up to determine the source of the water.
2. Economy is in itself a source of great revenue.
3. , of Stepney, the source and origin of the busts.
4. Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy.
5. We both looked up to determine the source of the water.
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Meanings and Examples of SOURCE
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source
n. (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system
v. get (a product) from another country or business
Classic Sentence: (103 in 7 pages)
1 In the silence of the room I could hear a dull humming and buzzing noise which proceeded from the same source.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
Context Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
2 It was a source of great satisfaction to him, he said--and, he was sure, to all others present--to feel that a long period of mistrust and misunderstanding had now come to an end.
3 The source of the trouble appeared to be that Napoleon and Mr. Pilkington had each played an ace of spades simultaneously.
4 With a large allowance for difference of tastes, and with all submission to the patricians of Coketown, this seemed so extraordinary a source of interest to take so much trouble about, that it perplexed him.
5 And it was a source of satisfaction to be playing piquet with a baronet, and even losing sixpences to him.
6 Mr. Yates was beginning now to understand Sir Thomas's intentions, though as far as ever from understanding their source.
7 The instinct of nature was soon satisfied, and Mrs. Price's attachment had no other source.
8 The deed thoroughly answered: a source of domestic altercation was entirely done away, and it was the means of opening Susan's heart to her, and giving her something more to love and be interested in.
9 There was but one of his children who was not at this time a source of misery to him.
10 I have it from the same source that you are both an orphan and a bachelor and are residing alone in London.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
Context Highlight In IX. THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEER’S THUMB
11 I am, as you have no doubt surmised, endeavouring to trace these busts to their source, in order to find if there is not something peculiar which may account for their remarkable fate.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
12 , of Stepney, the source and origin of the busts.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
13 Even in our own time certain tendencies and desires, once necessary to survival, are a constant source of failure.
14 His love and care never tire or change, can never be taken from you, but may become the source of lifelong peace, happiness, and strength.
15 Tell me, too, about all these things, oh daughter of Jove, from whatsoever source you may know them.
Example Sentence: (145 in 10 pages)
1 He wanted to have a source of income after his retirement; until then, he wouldn't require additional money.
2 Fame like a river is narrowest at its source and broadest afar off.
3 The kernel of that message was that peace must not be a source of advantage or disad-vantage for anyone.
4 Fishing is the main source of livelihood for many people in the area.
5 Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist.
6 Experts are trying to track down the source of the contamination in the water supply.
7 The doctor opened up his stomach to get at the source of the trouble.
8 The tiny window was the only source of light.
9 Friendship is both a source of pleasure and a component of good health.
10 Disconnect the power source from the computer before opening the back.
11 Some kinds of batteries can be recharged by connecting them to a source of direct current.
12 We both looked up to determine the source of the water.
13 The object of their expedition was to discover the source of the River Nile.
14 Economy is in itself a source of great revenue.
15 Fruit is a convenient source of vitamins and energy.