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Example sentences for "are they"

  • Are they two or one, and is either of them the cause of the other?

  • But,' said Glaucon, interposing, 'are they not to have a relish?

  • When horses are injured, are they improved or deteriorated?

  • I proceeded to ask: When two things, a greater and less, are called by the same name, are they like or unlike in so far as they are called the same?

  • But next, what shall we say of their food; for the men are in training for the great contest of all--are they not?

  • Are they, or are they not in being, who can tell?

  • Do they delay, or are they at hand I or what do you hear?

  • Are they sold only as wives and daughters-in-law, and when not treated as such, are they allowed to go out free?

  • If lost to reason, are they dead to instinct also?

  • Are they sold only as wives and daughters-in-law, and when not treated as such, are they allowed to go out free?

  • Do they give up polytheism; are they inclined to do so, or are they taught to do so?

  • Are they willing to delay all legislation for India till next year, and all legislation on the subject of Parliamentary reform till the year after that?

  • Are they willing in overthrowing that Government to avow the policy of this Proclamation for India?

  • I ask the House, then, are they prepared to overthrow the existing Government on the question which the right hon.

  • Are they so solitary for pleasure (one asks,) or pain?

  • I need not much labour to prove this which I say otherwise than thus, make any solemn protestation, or swear, I think you will believe me without an oath; say at a word, are they fools?

  • Thither (with all greedinesse of affection) are they gone, and there they intend to Sup Gent.

  • We haue bene praying for our husbands welfare Which speed we hope the better for our words, Are they return'd?

  • Are they like to take dust, like mistris Mals picture?

  • God blesse my Ladies, are they all in loue?

  • And if so, are they not to be preferred to other modes of training because they are painless?

  • Are they charioteers of contending pairs of steeds, or pilots of vessels?

  • People say that he who gives us most pleasure at such festivals is to win the palm: are they right?

  • When a manly soul is in trouble, and when a cowardly soul is in similar case, are they likely to use the same figures and gestures, or to give utterance to the same sounds?

  • Are they bankers or leading business men?

  • Go to the jails and penitentiaries; are they full of women?

  • Go to the saloons; are they frequented by women?

  • Are they tender of sinning against Jesus Christ?

  • Are they so dreadful in their receipt and sentence?

  • Are they trying to put hope into the hearts of the men who work and toil every day, or are they trying to plant discouragement and despair in those hearts?

  • Are they trying to serve the country, or are they trying to serve something smaller than the country?

  • Are they to submit once again to that secret process of the Germans?

  • And the business men will think: 'Are they coming as faithful partners, or simply to steal and rob?

  • The issue of the war, as Belgium and France see it, is this: Are they to live or die?

  • Are they to be charted out once again through years till their hidden weakness is accurately located, and then is an army to be let loose on them that will visit a universal outrage on their children and wives?

  • They are the influence that keeps life elevated and sweet--are they not?

  • Are the women, or are they not, taking all the virility out of literature?

  • Are they to be allowed to roam the house at will and get a fever?

  • People aren't engaged to--to go fishing, are they?

  • Are they children, or gourds with legs under them?

  • Are they not to resent injuries, and yet do they go to war?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "are they" 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 apt; are bound; are called; are found; are given; are here; are made; are more; are not; are now; are the; are they; are told; are used; are very; defend herself; exclusive privilege; kept his; looked around; many months; oesophageal ganglia; old soldier; other instances; resume work; you forget