RANDOM in a Sentence
Learn RANDOM 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.
47 example sentences for RANDOM, such as:
1. Police will conduct random breath tests.
2. He was driving at random, straight ahead.
3. The information is processed in a random order.
4. The winning entry will be selected at random by computer.
5. The research involves collecting data from two random samples.
2. He was driving at random, straight ahead.
3. The information is processed in a random order.
4. The winning entry will be selected at random by computer.
5. The research involves collecting data from two random samples.
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Meanings and Examples of RANDOM
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random
a. without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
Classic Sentence: (37 in 3 pages)
1 Thus he proceeded for some time, walking on without ceasing, traversing at random streets of which he knew nothing, forgetful of his fatigue, as is often the case when a man is sad.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
2 As he was not acquainted with the streets, he recommenced his walk at random.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
3 She bore the name which pleased the first random passer-by, who had encountered her, when a very small child, running bare-legged in the street.
4 "Let us not talk at random nor too fast," he exclaimed.
5 He was driving at random, straight ahead.
6 He was not acquainted with Arras; the streets were dark, and he walked on at random; but he seemed bent upon not asking the way of the passers-by.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VII—THE TRAVELLER ON HIS ARRIVAL TAKES PRECAUTION...
7 The sort of affirmations which he seemed to fling out before him at random came like hiccoughs, and to each he added the gesture of a wood-cutter who is splitting wood.
8 She told me to open the book at random and to ask her any question in the book, and she would answer it.
9 When we select from it some one figure at random, and attempt to make it live again in thought, it seems as strange to us as the world before the Deluge.
10 The men of the post had rushed out pell-mell at the sergeant's shout; the shot brought on a general random discharge, after which they reloaded their weapons and began again.
11 I was going about at random, inquiring of everybody, when I saw you gallop past.
12 By "everything" I mean both the various encouraging and stimulating cries with which Russian folk urge on their horses, and a random, unpremeditated selection of adjectives.
13 Papers, letters, fat numbers of Russian journals, for the most part uncut, lay at random on the dusty tables; white cigarette ends lay scattered in every direction.
14 It would never have done to act offhand, at random; the plan had to be carried out skilfully, by degrees.
15 A minute later I flew like a madman to dress, flinging on what I could at random and ran headlong after her.
Example Sentence:
1 The survey used a random sample of two thousand people across England and Wales.
2 The winning entry will be selected at random by computer.
3 Police will conduct random breath tests.
4 The research involves collecting data from two random samples.
5 The company has introduced random drug testing of its employees.
6 The information is processed in a random order.
7 He used to get super drunk in random places; I don't know where he is now.
8 The reviewer roundly condemned the play as a hodgepodge of random and purposeless encounters carried out by a cast lacking any uniformity of accent or style.
9 Five people in New York have filed a lawsuit against the city government to stop random bag searches in the city's subway.
10 All the random mingling and idle talk made him hate literary parties.