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Example sentences for "are very"

  • As was stated to be the case in our sections across the Cordillera of Central Chile, so here most of the lines of elevation, with the exception of the first, third, and fifth, are very short.

  • In these two beds, especially in the lower one, bones of extinct mammifers, some embedded in their proper relative positions and others single, are very numerous in a small extent of the cliffs.

  • The specimens of this Hippurite, as well as those I collected in my descent from Arqueros, are very imperfect; but in M.

  • Of course we are very quiet; but you won't mind that.

  • Men whose business it is to detect hidden and secret things, are very apt to detect things which have never been done.

  • In spite of the periodic political conflicts and occasional local riots and acts of individual violence, the relations between the races, in respect to nine tenths of the population, are very friendly.

  • If any escape public calamities, usually they are such as are very tender of the name of God, and that make it their business to walk before him.

  • The man that has been a backslider, and is returning to God, can tell strange stories, and yet such as are very true.

  • He can tell strange stories, and yet such as are very true.

  • These things we are very incident to: Men can confess little sins, while they hide great ones.

  • Now all these, as to matter of fact, are very evident; but it is hard, if not altogether impossible, to find the cause.

  • We like, we cherish, we are very, very fond of--but we never love again.

  • This intermediate class of houses, wherever one finds them in New England towns, are very apt to be cheerless and unsatisfactory.

  • When we have one fact found us, we are very apt to supply the next out of our own imagination.

  • They belong to that middle region between science and poetry which sensible men, as they are called, are very shy of meddling with.

  • We are very shy of asking questions of those who know enough to destroy with one word the hopes we live on.

  • Yes, we are very much in arrears before the Lord!

  • To tell the truth we are very--" He was hissed, and Zubov even jostled him on the shoulder.

  • Governors, my dear, are very fond of meekness in a man.

  • Watson, could tell you that we are very busy at present.

  • In the first place, we are very safe in questioning Mr. Williamson's right to solemnize a marriage.

  • Well, you know, after a crime of this sort we are very careful to keep things in their position.

  • We are very poor; we are very ignorant; but we are very honest.

  • The medicine men, or priest doctors, are very deft in the management of rattlesnakes.

  • We are very thirsty," he said, "and madame is very tired.

  • My Dear Child: Many of the things you have said to me are very sensible, but that does not prevent you from being wrong.

  • Well, my dear, I have several times noticed that you are very clumsy.

  • The inquiry can be clearly answered by adopting a style like this: We are very glad to give you details about the Abbott farm in Prescott County.

  • We are very desirous of receiving an order from you.

  • These our northern colonies, however, are very populous, and increase and multiply very fast.

  • Isolated volcanoes, in the most distant regions, are very analogous in their structure.

  • These machines, however imperfect, are very useful, and they begin to be imitated in other Missions.

  • These contrasts, so common in Mexico, New Grenada, and Peru, are very rare in the north-east part of South America.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "are very" 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 accustomed; are all; are also; are always; are bound; are but; are compelled; are here; are informed; are led; are now; are often; are they; are those; are unable; are used; brown stock; domestic animals; had yet; half tablespoon; just wanted; little wine; main crops; office till; taking notice; thought fit