English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "The" in Example Sentences
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264515	The number of automobiles has been increasing.	CM
807568	The number of houses being built was dropping.	Source_VOA
48865	The nurse cared for the patient very tenderly.	CM
43404	The old man attempted to swim five kilometers.	CK
43405	The old man lived in the three-room apartment.	CK
43353	The old man was accompanied by his grandchild.	CK
2044295	The oldest brother became a successful trader.	AlanF_US
2662776	The only problem is where do we start looking?	CK
1102459	The only thing I can do is bring a cup of tea.	alexmarcelo
562254	The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.	darinmex
1260059	The only true language in the world is a kiss.	Scott
239457	The original was written as a school textbook.	CM
275026	The Pacific is the largest ocean in the world.	CK
48995	The painting will cost at least 1,000 dollars.	CK
1597388	The paper was beginning to peel off the walls.	trieuho
1451674	The park is located in the center of the city.	CK
245041	The participants were for the most part women.	CM
27785	The party flew nonstop from New York to Paris.	NekoKanjya
50040	The party has been put off until next Tuesday.	CK
50987	The people there made way for the fire engine.	CK
25802	The picnic was called off because of the rain.	NekoKanjya
1210116	The pilgrims brought gifts from distant lands.	CM
3150638	The place where I bought my stove burned down.	CK
59523	The plan was doomed to failure from the start.	CM
48498	The plan will be brought into effect tomorrow.	TheDQN
318034	The plane flew at an altitude of 3,000 meters.	CM
1734744	The plane was late because of the bad weather.	futurulus
46166	The plants withered because they had no water.	CM
282485	The plum blossoms are at their best this week.	CM
1549301	The police appealed to the crowd not to panic.	trieuho
238243	The police are going to investigate the crime.	CK
238347	The police are looking into his disappearance.	CK
238210	The police arrested the pickpocket in the act.	CK
2953362	The police believe the victim knew his killer.	CK
238403	The police considered the crime to be serious.	CK
238329	The police found out where the criminal lived.	CK
238228	The police have decided to look into the case.	CK
3142690	The police have picked Tom up for questioning.	CK
2953365	The police promised to investigate the matter.	CK
238089	The police roped off the street near the spot.	CM
2009247	The police went over every inch of this place.	CK
48452	The policeman was confronted by the angry mob.	CM
238120	The policeman wrested a gun from the murderer.	CK
795769	The polka is from Poland, as is the polonaise.	BraveSentry
2268455	The pond was completely frozen in the morning.	_undertoad
63451	The poor child was on the verge of starvation.	Dejo
270351	The population explosion is a serious problem.	CK
59259	The population of this country is diminishing.	CM
324542	The post office is just across from the store.	CK
792562	The potato was so hot that it burned my mouth.	ryanthewired