English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "A" in Example Sentences
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63576	Gabriel took nothing but the hot soup and a little sherry.	CK
805413	Getting food to Fort Sumter would be a very difficult job.	Source_VOA
1860710	Go to the wine cellar and get a couple of bottles of wine.	CK
63513	Gulliver's Travels was written by a famous English writer.	CK
240808	Hanako walked through the hallway making a clicking sound.	CM
299941	He answered an advertisement in the paper and got the job.	CK
289280	He became, as it were, a kind of hero from a strange land.	CM
288012	He concealed the file in what he thought was a safe place.	CK
301777	He disappeared into a dark corner at the back of the shop.	CK
853236	He fell into a deep depression and decided to off himself.	darinmex
65783	He gives us a lot of trouble, but I like him all the same.	CM
2266319	He had to undergo an operation immediately after his fall.	_undertoad
302028	He holds a very enlightened attitude toward working women.	CM
296117	He is a man of few words, but he always keeps his promise.	CK
304313	He is a man of his word, so if he said he'd help, he will.	CK
300468	He is French by birth, but he is now a citizen of the USA.	CK
297403	He makes it a point to remember each one of our birthdays.	CM
36240	He may still be young, but he really is a reliable person.	Snout
1316895	He never forgot his ambition to become a great politician.	CK
300010	He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.	Zifre
303683	He picked up a hat and put it on to see how it would look.	CK
295069	He reached for an English-Japanese dictionary on the desk.	CK
288565	He remembered that Room 418, a very small room, was empty.	CK
319803	He suddenly hit on a good idea while he was taking a bath.	CK
301558	He tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap.	CK
292086	He was so frightened that he could not speak for a moment.	CM
241479	He was wearing black trousers and a beautiful white shirt.	CK
291090	He wasn't about to pass up that once-in-a-lifetime chance.	CK
1355925	He's coming back from the United States a week from today.	AMIKEMA
718434	Her slurred speeched was an indication that she was drunk.	darinmex
241214	High tariffs have become a barrier to international trade.	CM
287500	His mother has been running a drugstore for fifteen years.	CK
934475	His restlessness gave her a hint that something was wrong.	LittleBoy
303276	His strength is much greater than that of an ordinary man.	CK
69688	How many times a week do you go shopping at a supermarket?	CK
36753	However hard you try, you can't finish it in a week or so.	CM
269092	I am saving money in order to buy a new personal computer.	CM
549162	I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.	darinmex
262544	I asked the waiter to see about getting us a better table.	CK
257997	I bought this old clock at an antique stall in the market.	Nero
241189	I buy my silver from a man who has a mine on his property.	CK
70462	I can spot you from a distance with your long, white hair.	CM
505468	I don't suppose it's possible to read a book by moonlight.	blay_paul
3314744	I don't think a native speaker would ever say it that way.	CK
2971721	I don't think I can apply for a job anywhere. I'm too old.	patgfisher
1577522	I don't think I want to see what a fly considers paradise.	deniko
405842	I dropped by the bookstore and bought an interesting book.	Dorenda
35641	I feel in my bones that the party will be a great success.	CM
282353	I fell down really hard and got a black bruise on my knee.	CK
1096471	I figured it wouldn't hurt to wait for a few more minutes.	CK