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Example sentences for "always something"

  • When a person is sick, there is always something to be done for him, and done at once.

  • There is always something to do, some lesson or exercise,--and it so happened, I was very busy last night with the new problems in geometry.

  • Very often it's evening before I have earned anything at all, but one just has to stir one's stumps; there's always something or other if one knows where to look for it.

  • About six in the morning I get to the vegetable market; there is always something to be delivered for the small dealers who can't keep a man.

  • There's always something if one runs about properly.

  • There's always something in our family one mustn't talk about.

  • In a house like this there is always something agreeable to be done; and then it is so pleasant for young people to be together.

  • Stephen, "we all have something hard, Miss Amy; young or old, there is always something.

  • There's always something we can do for somebody.

  • There's always something we can do--there's good to be got out of most things.

  • Such reluctance may appear absurd if it were not for the thought that because of the imperfection of language there is always something ungracious (and even disgraceful) in the exhibition of naked truth.

  • There is always something to weigh down the spiritual side in all of us.

  • There is always something to do for me, though the establishment here is not so extensive as the villa on the Riviera.

  • So fine a scene, so placid the moonlight--but there is always something that is not in perfect unison with one's feelings.

  • Why, you've always something particular to say--is it any thing about my master?

  • A man who gives advice," he said at last, "is always something of a fool.

  • There is always something," as a good lady said to us; and so there always is, and always will be.

  • When most buoyant with hope, he found the truth of the good lady's saying--"There is always something.

  • The bold and awful poetry of Job's complaint produces too many flimsy imitators; for there is always something consolatory in grandeur, but the symphony transposed for the piano becomes hysterically sad.

  • If it wasn't one thing that was going wrong it was another; in any event it was "always something.

  • Like a flash there shot into his brain the voiceless groan: "It's always something.

  • For more than forty years Mr. Cricklewick had made constant use of the phrase: "It's always something.

  • There's always something in my ears, night or day.

  • There is always something fresh in the sea, you know--always something fresh in the sea.

  • Everybody is so censorious--always something to say against their neighbours; he, never a word.

  • But the Honourable is always something, I suppose.

  • There is always something going on, and their slang way of speaking is certainly very amusing if it is not at all dignified, and they have such droll ways of looking at things.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "always something" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always advisable; always been; always does; always done; always going; always have; always kept; always make; always provided; always right; always seemed; always something; always trying; always used; always wish; apple jelly; civilian rule; darkness came; equal rights; little ways; long handle; lost love; love each; medullary rays; miles northeast; that first