English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Great" in Example Sentences
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3028174	Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.	patgfisher
308679	Nothing gave her greater pleasure than to watch her son growing up.	CK
318022	The speed of an airplane is much greater than that of a helicopter.	CM
1895669	You should wear your hair down more often. It looks great that way.	CK
291124	He capitalized on every opportunity to learn from the great scholar.	CM
288925	If he had not died so young, he would have become a great scientist.	CK
3348723	It was with great reluctance that Tom finally agreed to the proposal.	patgfisher
66610	The political systems of Britain and Japan have a great deal in common.	CK
322462	They say that every year the number of tourists is greatest in October.	CK
67457	A lot of people were out of work during the Great Depression in America.	CM
875572	Other documents of great importance include the writings of the Jesuits.	alexmarcelo
1858712	"Let's buy Tom a car for his graduation present." "That's a great idea."	CK
410459	A great warrior radiates strength. He doesn't have to fight to the death.	FeuDRenais
52873	Joan became a great actress in spite of having had a difficult childhood.	CK
2746973	Motorcycles are great. They can easily get through even in heavy traffic.	CK
54224	Besides being a great statesman, Sir Winston Churchill was a great writer.	CK
301210	He has some grave defects, but I think he is a great scholar all the same.	CM
70534	I'll give you our answer after we go into your proposal in greater detail.	CM
40500	Rather than doing any good, the rain did a great deal of harm to the crop.	CM
277216	The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country had ever experienced.	Snout
66607	When I was in England, I had great difficulty trouble in speaking English.	CK
847235	Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.	Source_Benedict_1921
47180	The news that her son was injured in the accident was a great shock to her.	CK
35743	The Normans' conquest of England had a great effect on the English language.	CK
1141306	Greater demand for high-quality coffee has helped drive coffee prices higher.	Source_VOA
29283	The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city.	CK
55758	This will go down in history as the greatest event that has ever taken place.	CK
682322	Winning the election was a great victory for the candidate's political party.	Source_VOA
1209524	Boredom, routine, and lack of curiosity are the greatest enemies of our brain.	CM
46176	Terms were signed between Japan, Germany, Great Britain and the United States.	Shiawase
272015	The first great lesson that a young man should learn is that he knows nothing.	CK
274820	The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.	CK
65769	Though the Incas built up a great civilization, they had no system of writing.	CK
397041	We have the great responsibility to see that he succeeds on the entrance exam.	CM
1889725	"It looked like your weren't having much fun." "Actually, I had a great time."	CK
2295528	It will be a great pleasure for me to translate the story and to read it to you.	Dejo
2160584	The organization of employers is an organization with a great deal of influence.	AlanF_US
242627	Japan is today considered to be one of the greatest economic powers of the world.	CK
44064	Because of his great professional skill, the lawyer has a large number of clients.	CM
240731	Industrialization had a great influence on the development of the economy in Japan.	CM
1160142	It's the dynamic interaction between the characters that makes this novel so great.	saeb
49668	He was surprised to find the great artist's masterpiece hung on the wall upside down.	CM
3098960	It's going to be great to get a good nights sleep without worrying about Tom anymore.	CK
1948397	The number of people on Facebook is greater than the population of the United States.	linguine
46538	The small country is making great efforts to keep up with other developing countries.	CM
3148255	When I was a little boy, my father and I went to Boston to visit my great grandfather.	CK
544637	Wouldn't it be great if a gender-neutral pronoun for "he" or "she" existed in English?	CK
20052	The shortage of engineers is the greatest bottleneck to the development of our company.	CK
1030073	Mary is really great. She cooked a wonderful meal for me and even washed the dishes herself.	CK
847248	We humans have a great way of twisting facts to fit our conclusion as soon as we have made one.	Source_Benedict_1921