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Example sentences for "both the"

  • Both the sang-ki-tan' and the i-kit' are made by the women.

  • In Igorot society the spouse of either criminal may take the lives of both the guilty if they are apprehended in the crime.

  • Both the Targum of Ben Uzziel and the Yerushalmi say that Abraham planted a paradise at Beersheba for the entertainment and delectation of his guests; and in Jasher (chap, xxvii.

  • And he shall be for a sanctuary, and for a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel.

  • But, like other treaties, its fulfillment depends upon the will not of one but of both the parties to it.

  • An increase of both the corps of engineers, military and topographical, was recommended by my predecessor at the last session of Congress.

  • In any case, we request you will at once favor us with the most exact personal description that can be written of both the parties.

  • She writes me word that she mentioned my appointment, and repeated the warning I had given her to both the daughters.

  • Notwithstanding the fashionable irreligion which prevailed in the age of the Antonines, both the interest of the priests and the credulity of the people were sufficiently respected.

  • With an impartial hand he maintained between them an exact balance of favor, conferred on both the rank of Augustus, with the revered name of Antoninus; and for the first time the Roman world beheld three emperors.

  • In both the queen of Palmyra animated the armies by her presence, and devolved the execution of her orders on Zabdas, who had already signalized his military talents by the conquest of Egypt.

  • I confess that I became tired of my sojourn at both the places I have named.

  • At the same time he attempted to throw suspicion on both the ambassadors of the duchess as having evil designs upon the town.

  • In Bunyan's days, both the laws of the land, the judges, and the commonalty, gave credence to the wicked gambols of wizards and witches.

  • Alarmed by the vast designs of Lewis, both the branches of the great House of Austria sprang to arms.

  • On the same side were the great body of the clergy, both the Universities, and all those laymen who were strongly attached to episcopal government and to the Anglican ritual.

  • Both the Prince of Orange and the States General, were, at this time, most desirous that the hospitality of their country should not be abused for purposes of which the English government could justly complain.

  • Both the events in which it originated, and the effects which it had produced, prejudiced men against it.

  • The activity of the pursuers had been stimulated by greed, for Opimius had put a price upon the heads of both the leaders of the faction on the Aventine.

  • Meanwhile Gracchus had been saved from both the stain of civil war and the humiliation of capture by his foes.

  • These attractions were sufficient to overcome the religious scruples of both the candidates; for it chanced that both Crassus and Flaccus were hampered by religious law from assuming a command abroad.

  • The dynamics of the present affects the status of theories, both the way we shape them and how we communicate them.

  • Our reference can be made to both the dissemination of the writing system based on the Phoenician alphabet, and the language of drawing that makes engineering possible.

  • From the Indian universe comes not only the mysticism of the Vedic texts, but also the stubborn preoccupation with the human condition (both the aspect of conditioning and of what Mircea Eliade called de-conditioning).

  • In the fourth or the last jhâna both the sukha (happiness) and the dukkha (misery) vanish away and all the roots of attachment and antipathies are destroyed.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "both the" 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:
    both alike; both banks; both being; both boys; both church and state; both civil and criminal; both classes; both faces; both forms; both from; both hemispheres; both jaws; both kinds; both know; both languages; both officers and men; both parents; both parties; both parts; both sections; both the; both their; both universities; both ways; bother about; final salvation