English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Great" in Example Sentences
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47136	The news of the accident was a great shock to me.	CK
44295	The poor young man finally became a great artist.	CM
279896	There are a great number of schools in this city.	CM
307027	They had to endure great hardship during the war.	CM
55349	Who was the greatest philosopher that ever lived?	CK
49667	A prize was given in honor of the great scientist.	CM
300277	He is one of the greatest scientists in the world.	autuno
301951	He was regarded as the greatest writer of the day.	CK
2300608	I read The Great Gatsby when I was in high school.	Hybrid
327898	It would be great if there was a Japanese edition.	CM
315903	She has a great affection for her little brothers.	CM
2515315	The food at that restaurant wasn't all that great.	CK
2761488	The loss of her husband was a great blow for Mary.	sharptoothed
666046	The new tunnel will link Great Britain and France.	bluepie88
275420	The typhoon struck the city, causing great damage.	CK
817885	Wait for me in front of my great-grandson's house.	Cindrogriza
239462	A great deal of energy is locked up in the nucleus.	CM
803321	He had led the Republican Party with great success.	Source_VOA
1369488	He's a great coach and is loved by all his players.	Spamster
429791	I just posted a great picture of wombats on Flickr.	witbrock
65722	India was governed by Great Britain for many years.	CM
2379	Nothing great has been achieved by playing it safe.	Zifre
65903	Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.	CK
22389	The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability.	NekoKanjya
278946	The weather has a great deal to do with our health.	CM
276837	There is a great difference between boys and girls.	CM
240429	There were a great many boys and girls in the park.	CK
2268910	This cloth stretches a great deal when it's washed.	_undertoad
240006	A great man will be remembered for his achievements.	CK
21250	A high forehead is indicative of great mental power.	CM
3308363	Do you have any pictures of your great grandparents?	CK
289169	He has always had a great curiosity about the world.	CM
274417	His son's criminal activities caused him great pain.	CM
2375826	I know a great Chinese restaurant not far from here.	CK
2258914	In my article, I referred to your book a great deal.	_undertoad
24279	Several houses were carried away by the great flood.	NekoKanjya
2512878	Tom loves to talk about his travels in great detail.	sharptoothed
271250	A great light was diffused over the baseball stadium.	CM
293550	As great a scientist as he is, he lacks common sense.	yifen238
1399843	Frederick the Great introduced the potato to Prussia.	CK
1008845	He bribed that politician with a great deal of money.	AOCinJAPAN
923986	He's not such a great writer and I think he knows it.	cris
70691	Judging from what you say, he must be a great writer.	CM
272201	Once upon a time, there lived a great king in Greece.	CM
847174	The way you sit tells a great deal about your nature.	Source_Benedict_1921
22750	We cannot speak too highly of his great achievements.	NekoKanjya
241351	A nation need not necessarily be powerful to be great.	CM
312989	Every time she coughed, she felt a great deal of pain.	CK
16855	Judging from what you say, he must be a great scholar.	eastasiastudent
47985	The flood was the greatest disaster they had ever had.	CM