English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "One" in Example Sentences
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28164	Getting a sports car is easy, compared to the maintenance one must do on it.	CK
52832	It took John only one day to make friends with his classmates at the school.	CK
805702	Nearly one billion people around the globe lack access to clean, safe water.	Source_VOA
269874	The most valuable skill one can acquire is the ability to think for oneself.	CK
67563	When applying to American universities, your TOEFL score is only one factor.	CK
237939	As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.	CM
3012660	Flattery is like counterfeit money; it makes the one who receives it, poorer.	patgfisher
249948	I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London.	CK
1891082	I'm not the only one who doesn't have enough money to pay the membership fee.	CK
941286	Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon.	CK
2326477	Marriage is one thing and love is another. Love passes and the husband stays.	Gulliver
1030081	Mary dreamed that one day she would meet a prince and they would get married.	CK
2610859	One hundred and sixteen people died as a result of a bomb attack in Pakistan.	Dejo
319929	One in four consumers thinks that prices will continue to rise in the future.	CM
954210	One of my major complaints about the iPhone is that it doesn't support Flash.	CK
244428	Somebody told me that today's test was identical to the one we had last year.	CK
19440	The village which I visited last summer was a small one in Nagano Prefecture.	CK
59941	There are forty-one teachers and about eight hundred students in this school.	CK
1334030	We had hoped some students would come, but there was no one in the classroom.	CK
1096308	Would one of you be willing to lend me your bicycle for twenty minutes or so?	CK
62166	As a rule of thumb, you should plan on one pound of beef for every two guests.	CK
25224	Complaining about something is one way to adapt yourself to a new environment.	CK
3231292	I ruined one of my best shirts when I spilled some battery acid on the sleeve.	CK
1334007	I was the last one to start in the race, but I soon caught up with the others.	CK
2639589	The bathroom in Tom's new house is twice as large as the one in his old house.	CK
954337	The best salad you'll ever eat is the one they serve with their lunch special.	CK
274820	The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.	CK
275162	There are nine planets travelling around the sun, the earth being one of them.	CM
3241717	Tom helped save me a few bucks by telling me about a cheaper place to buy one.	CK
1559999	Culture is what remains after one has forgotten all the things one has learned.	mob
270683	I returned the books I borrowed from the library, and I borrowed some new ones.	CM
2240158	If you forget to take your pills for one day, take two pills the following day.	Hybrid
22270	Improved medical technology has been one of the spin-offs of the space program.	CK
65951	My cousin Teddy majored in French in college and studied in Paris for one year.	CK
311660	She tried to get a tent at the shop, but she could not find the one she wanted.	CM
1244394	Suppressing one's romantic feelings is not the same as having no such feelings.	Scott
1093041	Tom said that he needed to give Mary one more warning before he could fire her.	CK
293069	You had better read your teacher's comments on your compositions one more time.	Nero
322904	Finding one's way around Nagoya is very simple. All you do is look at the signs.	CK
667967	I am sorry to write such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one.	CK
3158829	I don't think Tom is the only one who doesn't have enough money to buy a ticket.	CK
67619	In the U.S., freedom of religion is one of the guarantees of the Bill of Rights.	CM
3144532	There seems to be evidence suggesting Tom was the one who stole Mary's bracelet.	CK
53831	This racket of Jane's is a little heavier than the one which I bought yesterday.	CK
3166064	Tom went from one shop to another trying to find what Mary had asked him to buy.	CK
667954	Anyone who can only think of one way to spell a word obviously lacks imagination.	CK
242627	Japan is today considered to be one of the greatest economic powers of the world.	CK
400110	One cannot have pain without pleasure, and one cannot have pleasure without pain.	CM
73295	One day in 1906, a newspaper cartoonist named Tad Dorgan went to a baseball game.	CM
682302	Squaw Valley, California, is one of the largest ski resorts in the United States.	Source_VOA