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Example sentences for "are not"

  • We can only reach the moon by a fall, and we are not falling.

  • I do not say we are not," replied Barbicane; "but why?

  • I remember in particular some Australian tales by Mr. McIlwain which were really able and effective, and which, for that reason, I suppose, are not presented to the public with blasts of a trumpet.

  • In all this the Irish are not in the least strange and separate, are not in the least Celtic, as the word is commonly and popularly used.

  • For I suppose the nails and the board are not essential to the exhibition of "common sense;" there may be variations.

  • But the force and the novelty are not in the new writers; the force and the novelty are in the ancient heart of the English.

  • My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.

  • The valley board and lead gutter are not usual in the United States.

  • The weapons of our warfare are not carnal.

  • Well, we are not likely to know more to-night, at any rate.

  • As we are not, we must do them ourselves," said the other; "for you must help me if you stay.

  • Besides, we are not engaged in the usual sense, are we?

  • Nephi 6:5 5 Wherefore, the things which are pleasing unto the world I do not write, but the things which are pleasing unto God and unto those who are not of the world.

  • Nephi 11:7 7 For if there be no Christ there be no God; and if there be no God we are not, for there could have been no creation.

  • And if there is no God we are not, neither the earth; for there could have been no creation of things, neither to act nor to be acted upon; wherefore, all things must have vanished away.

  • I know that the words of truth are hard against all uncleanness; but the righteous fear them not, for they love the truth and are not shaken.

  • But, if we are not in the least definite concerning the position and resources of these spenders as a mass, we are quite sure of a select number.

  • We are not as innocent as we were when this sort of thing began.

  • We are not as innocent as we were when Rosy was married.

  • But we are not helpless, because we have in our hands the most powerful material agent in the world.

  • Think of the letters the poor chap has to write to trades-people to order things, and unorder them, and blackguard the shopkeepers when they are not satisfactory.

  • The law is clear: it doth not require the claimant to prove ye are slaves, it requireth you to prove ye are not.

  • An ye are not able to see it, because of the influence of the veil, know that it is no cumbrous lance, but a sword--and I ween ye will not be able to avoid it.

  • As you have divined, sir, we are not mad; neither are we violent or bloodthirsty.

  • Half of them are about their amusements, the queen and the other half are not sleeping, they ride.

  • Now Ralph spake and said: "It is good that thou lead me whither thou wilt; but this I may say, that it is clear to me that we are not on the way to the Castle of Abundance.

  • But now, Clement, hold up thine head and be a stout man of war, for thou seest that we are not alone.

  • For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?

  • For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.

  • The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.

  • But the people are many, and it is a time of much rain, and we are not able to stand without, neither is this a work of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this thing.

  • And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.

  • We are not what we are," says he, "nor do we treat or esteem each other for such, but for what we are capable of being.

  • We are not so soon quit of our concerns as Villon fancied.

  • Crawford has too much sense to stay here if he found himself in any danger from Maria; and I am not at all afraid for her, after such a proof as she has given that her feelings are not strong.

  • You are not sensible of the gain, for your regard for him has blinded you; but, in my estimation, your marrying early may be the saving of you.

  • Her prejudices, I trust, are not so strong as they were.

  • You are not to be judged by the same rule.

  • If they are not perfect, I shall be surprised.

  • Ah, pray make no mistake, We are not shy; We're very wide awake, The moon and I!

  • Arac: Politics we bar, They are not our bent; On the whole we are Not intelligent.

  • We are not a parcel of graziers come to market, dolt!

  • We are rough men, who lead a rough life, but we are not so utterly heartless as to deprive thee of thy love.

  • In Cadiz a few students are supplied by government with the means of drawing and modelling from figures; and such as are not able to purchase the requisite instruments are provided with them.

  • There are numerous hot springs in Abyssinia, and earthquakes, though of no great severity, are not uncommon.

  • The Galla, who came originally from the south, are not found in many parts of the country, but predominate in the Wollo district, between Shoa and Amhara.

  • These systems, however, are not of great practical importance.

  • We are not of the raggald sort, But of the royal tribe: Stir up the fire, and make a light, To see the bloody act to-night!

  • We are not able to give any account of the hero, but from his being alluded to by so many of our old writers, he was, perhaps, not altogether a fictitious personage.

  • If a man were so stupid as to have no choice as to occupation, he would simply remain a common laborer; but such cases, as you may suppose, are not common.

  • But all men, even in the last year of the twentieth century, are not of this high order, and the incentives to endeavor requisite for those who are not must be of a sort adapted to their inferior natures.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "are not" 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:
    are about; are accustomed; are all; are always; are apt; are but; are compelled; are found; are given; are informed; are led; are more; are now; are obliged; are ready; are they; are told; areca nuts; free white; little neighbor; much desired; poetic drama; sanitary measures; silver fork; tablespoon vinegar; varicose veins