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Example sentences for "decide what"

  • As he busied himself with his task, he tried to think out as clearly as he could the position in which he found himself and to decide what he ought to do next.

  • He replaced the lid, leaving everything as it had been when he entered the attic, and stood for a time, trying to collect his thoughts which the shock of this dreadful discovery had so disordered, and to decide what to do next.

  • He had but a moment in which to decide what to do, for these new arrivals were coming at a run and would be upon him almost instantly if he stayed where he was.

  • Appeal must be made, then, to the individual conscience of each one to decide what is and what is not permissible to that individual under the given circumstances.

  • From this absolute stand-point we must, after all, decide what is for us allowable or forbidden, what is expedient and what inexpedient.

  • And yet it is impossible to decide what is the real essence of a man's individuality until he has left behind him the years of growth, because it is not till then that he fully attains conscious possession of himself.

  • Well, I couldn't decide what to do, but finally came to the conclusion that I could do nothing else but put it up to the General, although I wasn't as confident of his judgment as Ben seemed to be.

  • Then I couldn't decide what to do with my clothes.

  • This grant to those legislatures, empowers them to decide what is and what is not "humane treatment.

  • This grant of power to those legislatures empowers them to decide what is and what is not "humane treatment.

  • For sheer understanding of suffering she grew a little gentler to Blair; but her sympathy, although it gave him moments of hope, did not reach the point of helping him to decide what to do about the will.

  • His habit of indecision made the mere question--apart from its gravity-- acutely painful; not even the probabilities of the result of such a contest helped him to decide what to do.

  • It belongs only to them to decide what shall be property.

  • Such information would be highly appreciated by our commander-in-chief, as it would enable him to decide what he had better do.

  • Naturally the same persons as decide what should be done.

  • When I decide what course I shall pursue you will be informed.

  • I've worried and worried to decide what to do with myself.

  • It was for him to decide what he would give to the public and what he would withhold.

  • A trustee whose trust fund is biographical truth, he has, after collecting and marshalling all the facts that come to his hand, to decide what is truth as indicated by those generalized facts.

  • But having done this, he has to decide what is the proper time for giving the world the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth—what is the proper time?

  • When, following our definition, we try to decide what elements in our experience are of the nature of sensations, we find more difficulty than might have been expected.

  • It is for the sake of the proof that it is not fundamental that we must now endeavour to decide what it is.

  • Even now, however, it falls short of complete precision, since similarity is not prima facie measurable, and it would require much discussion to decide what we mean by greater or less similarity.

  • They tied him and carried him to the two women of the tribe who had the power to decide what should be done with him.

  • Then they held a council to decide what to do with him, and agreed to boil him in a clay pot.

  • The animals knew it was there, because they could see the smoke coming out at the top, but they could not get to it on account of the water, so they held a council to decide what to do.

  • Food was getting scarce in the mountains, and the council was to decide what to do about it.

  • Who is to decide what is a just inference?

  • It rests with you to decide what is to be done.

  • Now or never was the time to decide what it was my duty to my husband and my duty to myself to do next.

  • After the young man had seated himself, the chief filled his pipe, and gave the pipe to his brave to decide what should be done with this enemy.

  • That, he told himself, would give him time to decide what he wanted to say.

  • Until we decide what to do," the MVD man said, "you stay here.

  • He looked, Malone thought, like Henry VIII trying to decide what to do about all these here wives.

  • We shall have to decide what to do with them.

  • If that is done we shall be able to decide what course to pursue.

  • By a frank expression of opinion we shall be enabled to decide what course to pursue.

  • We've got to decide what we'll do first," said Grant.

  • We've got to decide what we'll do without it.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "decide what" 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:
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