DEFINE in a Sentence
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160 example sentences for DEFINE, such as:
1. This word is hard to define.
2. Social values are not easy to define.
3. With that view, let me learnedly define it.
4. He was asked to define his concept of cool.
5. The duties of the post are difficult to define.
2. Social values are not easy to define.
3. With that view, let me learnedly define it.
4. He was asked to define his concept of cool.
5. The duties of the post are difficult to define.
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Meanings and Examples of DEFINE
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define
v. decide upon or fix definitely
v. show the form or outline of
Classic Sentence: (64 in 5 pages)
1 Fear overcame me; I dared no advance, dreading a thousand nameless evils that made me tremble, although I was unable to define them.
2 I became imbued with the notion on that first occasion before we sat down to dinner, but I cannot define by what means.
3 From that night there grew up in my breast a feeling for Peggotty which I cannot very well define.
4 The commencement of the tuberculous process we are not, as you are aware, able to define; till there are cavities, there is nothing definite.
5 His chief object, to define the position with the least amount of disturbance possible, would not be attained by divorce either.
6 But Vronsky felt that now especially it was essential for him to clear up and define his position if he were to avoid getting into difficulties.
7 But she saw him not from without, but from within; she saw that here he was not himself; that was the only way she could define his condition to herself.
8 As to the nature of Selden's growing kindness, Gerty would no more have dared to define it than she would have tried to learn a butterfly's colours by knocking the dust from its wings.
9 Easy, pleasant, lucrative home-work for wives: asking people to define their jobs.
10 With that view, let me learnedly define it.
11 I never tried to define it, but I was distinctly conscious of it.
12 It would have been a difficult matter for Mr. Pontellier to define to his own satisfaction or any one else's wherein his wife failed in her duty toward their children.
13 If I answer that question, I know you'll be at me with half a dozen others, each one harder than the last; and I'm not a going to define my position.
14 How such a consciousness is communicated is very difficult to define, but it certainly is communicated very surely, and flows rapidly, imperceptibly, and irrepressibly, as water does in a creek.
15 Only then, expressing known historic facts by equations and comparing the relative significance of this factor, can we hope to define the unknown.
Example Sentence: (96 in 7 pages)
1 We need enemies to help define ourselves and our lives; they help us to know who we are not or who we do not want to be.
2 It is very difficult to define the concept of beauty.
3 He was asked to define his concept of cool.
4 There is only one person who can define success in your life and that's you.
5 The duties of the post are difficult to define.
6 The term 'mental illness' is difficult to define.
7 It is important to define these terms accurately.
8 They disagreed on how to define "liberal".
9 It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship.
10 We were unable to define what exactly was wrong with him.
11 This word is hard to define.
12 The first step is to define and analyse the problem.
13 We define education very broadly and students can study any aspect of its consequences for society.
14 Social values are not easy to define.
15 It is important to define the nature of the problem.