English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Of" in Example Sentences
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1636015	The company announced hundreds of layoffs.	Spamster
49081	The company is on the verge of bankruptcy.	CM
285367	The content of his speech was interesting.	CM
279990	The cost of eating out is quite high here.	CM
281180	The cost of living in Japan is going down.	CK
1556881	The cost of living increased dramatically.	brymck
322039	The cowboys rounded up the herd of cattle.	CM
272250	The discovery of oil was a lucky accident.	CK
2268122	The faucet in the bathroom's out of order.	_undertoad
48321	The frame of the building is now complete.	CM
2973458	The future of mankind rests in your hands.	Hybrid
2731570	The history of France is very interesting.	sharptoothed
265338	The impact of science on society is great.	CK
282536	The jury has returned a verdict of guilty.	CM
324509	The kidnapers showed no sign of giving up.	CM
864505	The lack of money is the root of all evil.	cris
323657	The leaves of the trees began to turn red.	CK
324529	The mail is delayed because of the strike.	CK
45321	The man said he was innocent of the crime.	CK
2230009	The murmur of the brook lulls me to sleep.	FeuDRenais
681538	The mystery of her death was never solved.	Source_VOA
1885700	The new home works as a surrogate of home.	Guybrush88
309596	The news of her arrival excited the crowd.	CM
62911	The number of boys in our class is thirty.	CM
280197	The number of working women is increasing.	CM
48879	The patient fainted at the sight of blood.	CK
34807	The picnic was called off because of rain.	CK
26749	The picnic was put off on account of rain.	NekoKanjya
47143	The picture of the accident makes me sick.	CK
279668	The picture of the tower was out of focus.	CM
318104	The plane was grounded because of the fog.	CM
1332074	The plane was late because of bad weather.	CK
1276681	The point of play is that it has no point.	darinmex
57845	The population of this city has decreased.	CM
275905	The president laughed in spite of himself.	CK
2970614	The price of these shoes has been reduced.	AlanF_US
34326	The proof of the pudding is in the eating.	CM
44814	The rapid growth of the city surprised us.	CM
462896	The reign of Philip II lasted forty years.	lukaszpp
279688	The result of the poll will be known soon.	CM
2761536	The river rose above the level of the dam.	sharptoothed
2268495	The river's on the other side of the hill.	_undertoad
29439	The rope was a couple of meters too short.	CK
934479	The senselessness of the act appalled him.	LittleBoy
733794	The skin is the largest organ of the body.	darinmex
44999	The sole survivor of the crash was a baby.	CM
28152	The stomach is one of the internal organs.	NekoKanjya
44132	The surface of the object is fairly rough.	CM
1562157	The tea is too strong. Add a bit of water.	Okidokay
279301	The telephone is a means of communication.	CK