TERM in a Sentence
Learn TERM 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.
418 example sentences for TERM, such as:
1. Don't apply any such term to me.
2. You misled me by the term gentleman.
3. It was evidently a term of reproach.
4. The shool governing body meets once a term.
5. I have to bat out a term paper before class.
2. You misled me by the term gentleman.
3. It was evidently a term of reproach.
4. The shool governing body meets once a term.
5. I have to bat out a term paper before class.
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Meanings and Examples of TERM
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term
v. name formally or designate with a term
n. the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.
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
2 The pleasures which I made haste to seek in my disguise were, as I have said, undignified; I would scarce use a harder term.
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
3 And the lips that shall refuse to pledge me to his well-earned fame, I term false and dishonoured, and will so maintain them with my life.
4 I must have something that I can term exclusively my own by this foray of ours, and I have fixed on the lovely Jewess as my peculiar prize.
5 As for sex, the last of the great words, it was just a cocktail term for an excitement that bucked you up for a while, then left you more raggy than ever.
6 Oliver mildly replied, that he had always heard a bird's mouth described by the term in question.
7 The term you use,' said Mr. Brownlow, sternly, 'is a reproach to those long since passed beyond the feeble censure of the world.
8 You misled me by the term gentleman.
9 To one of middle age the countenance was that of a young man, though a youth might hardly have seen any necessity for the term of immaturity.
10 He could only decently save himself by Thomasin; and once he became her husband, Eustacia's repentance, he thought, would set in for a long and bitter term.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: 7 A Coalition between Beauty and Oddness
11 The natural term of a holiday had passed, yet he still remained.
12 As it was, he suffered a long term of imprisonment and afterwards returned to England a morose and disappointed man.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
Context Highlight In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND
13 For myself, my term of service in India had trained me to stand heat better than cold, and a thermometer at ninety was no hardship.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
Context Highlight In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
14 It was evidently a term of reproach.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
Context Highlight In VIII. The Adventure of The Crooked Man
15 I was among these last, but my term was not for life.
Example Sentence: (208 in 14 pages)
1 An American President's term of office is four years.
2 Don't apply any such term to me.
3 Work can get tough in the middle of a term but hang on in there and it'll be OK.
4 The term "industrial democracy" is often used as a synonym for worker participation.
5 Short term contracts are now the norm with some big companies.
6 The shool governing body meets once a term.
7 Center Steve Yzerman surpassed the Red Wings' team record length of term as team captain.
8 I have to bat out a term paper before class.
9 The concept of long term rotational antibiotics for acne is outdated and this practice should be avoided.
10 By the end of term, girls will have learnt the niceties of dinner party conversation.
11 The court doomed the accused to a long term of imprisonment.
12 The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business.
13 The term 'mental illness' is difficult to define.
14 I'll now try to define the term 'popular culture'.
15 The report fails to define what is meant by the term 'key issues'.