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Example sentences for "being read"

  • But as this admits of being read in the shape, 'Either A is B or A is C,' we retain the wider expression which includes it.

  • For Moses of old time hath in every city, them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

  • For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in synagogues every sabbath day," Acts 15:21.

  • For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath.

  • For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.

  • But those who omit the mathematical portion will not find the original works of Descartes very long, and they are well worthy of being read.

  • The above accusation having been presented and read, the said Leonardo Phelipe was formally sworn to declare the truth in answer thereto, and it being read over, article by article, he answered as follows.

  • This is the truth according to the oath of the deponent; and, being read in his presence, is declared by him to be correctly recorded.

  • To the last question, he answered that what he had stated was the truth, and it being read, was declared by him to be correctly recorded.

  • The above statement is not made from any but conscientious motives, and on being read, was declared by the deponent to be correctly recorded.

  • On the eighteenth day of April the session was opened, and the king's letter, replete with the most cajoling expressions, being read, the parliament proceeded to exhibit undeniable specimens of their good humour.

  • The question on the bill's being read a third time on Monday, was put and negatived, 49 to 41.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being read" 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:
    being able; being admitted; being attacked; being discovered; being engaged; being generally; being like; being made; being nearly; being now; being obliged; being only; being ordered; being permitted; being poor; being questioned; being rather; being related; being somewhat; being understood; being united; being very; crossing over; immediate abolition; thousand diners; various states