ACID in a Sentence
Learn ACID 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.
44 example sentences for ACID, such as:
1. There was a hint of acid in the old voice.
2. Carbolic acid is usually used for cleaning.
3. Has a white splash of acid upon his forehead.
4. An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
5. The acid rain is threatening world environment.
2. Carbolic acid is usually used for cleaning.
3. Has a white splash of acid upon his forehead.
4. An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
5. The acid rain is threatening world environment.
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Meanings and Examples of ACID
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acid
n. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
n. any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
Classic Sentence: (21 in 2 pages)
1 There was a hint of acid in the old voice.
2 Melanie with cool dignity and India with acid bitterness saw to that.
3 Mrs. Bogart was not the acid type of Good Influence.
4 She nodded and smiled and was very busy about purchasing boric acid.
5 Bubbles of carbonic acid gas will rise to the surface and burst, and make rings two or three feet wide.
6 And Trixie was not a name that suited, as Sands did, the thin, acid woman, red-haired, sharp and clean, who never dashed off masterpieces, it was true; but then never dropped hairpins in the soup.
7 But even on windless days the air always smelt of something under-earth: sulphur, iron, coal, or acid.
8 Has a white splash of acid upon his forehead.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
Context Highlight In II. THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE
9 A formidable array of bottles and test-tubes, with the pungent cleanly smell of hydrochloric acid, told me that he had spent his day in the chemical work which was so dear to him.
10 I don't know what it was, but it had either prussic acid or white lead in it.
11 There was a horrible smell of nitric acid in the room.
12 It restores the blue color of litmus-paper reddened by an acid, and it turns syrup of violets green.
13 The walk revived her spirits, and flattering herself that she had made good bargains, she trudged home again, after buying a very young lobster, some very old asparagus, and two boxes of acid strawberries.
14 The sensation was like being touched in the marrow with some pungent and searching acid, it set my very teeth on edge.
15 Comrades, we shall overthrow the government as true as there are fifteen intermediary acids between margaric acid and formic acid; however, that is a matter of perfect indifference to me.
Example Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1 An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
2 Carbolic acid is usually used for cleaning.
3 Her latest album makes extensive use of samples from a wide range of acid jazz tracks.
4 To compare the effect of different substances on gastric acid secretion proper control solutions comparable with the test solution should be used.
5 The water was found to contain traces of sulphuric acid.
6 The acid rain is threatening world environment.
7 One factor contributing to this malaise is the buildup of lactic acid in the muscles that can follow heavy drinking.
8 Large sections of the forest have been destroyed by acid rain.
9 Unlike acid rain or deforestation, global warming has no visible manifestation.
10 Sulphur dioxide is the main precursor of acid rain.
11 When nitric acid is poured on copper, a brown vapor gives off.
12 Litmus paper can be used as an indicator of the presence of acid in a solution.
13 Stricter controls on air pollution would help to reduce acid rain.
14 The term "acid rain" was coined in the nineteenth century.
15 There is a barrage of acid comments in today's newspapers.