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Example sentences for "great convenience"

  • A decimal system is a great convenience in the use of money as a common denominator, but not indispensable.

  • It is a great convenience in small transactions to be able to represent a fractional value by a small coin.

  • Sidenote: Technical features of coinage] An established rate of fineness insuring uniform quality is a great convenience.

  • The capacity to swivel the upper part of the chuck without requiring the base of the chuck to be moved upon the table is a great convenience in many cases.

  • The proximity of e to the dead centre makes this a great convenience, while the device uses much less oil than would be used by an oil can.

  • The bench will also make the operation of molding much easier and will prove to be a great convenience.

  • Substitute for Gummed Paper [315] Gummed paper is a great convenience in the home especially for labels, but it is not always found among the household supplies.

  • A low square box, set on casters, with a cushion on the top, and a drawer on one side to put shoes in, is a great convenience in dressing the feet.

  • A settee, or settle, made so that it can be used for an ironing-table, is a great convenience.

  • A closet, for keeping all these things, is a great convenience.

  • This is the jointed cue--a great convenience to the player who travels or carries his cue home when he plays at the club or public academy.

  • The gutter return is a great convenience in collecting the balls to rack them for a new game.

  • A rack behind the stove, on which to hang the spoons and forks used in cooking, is a great convenience and a saving to the table top.

  • If one is restricted in closet room, a box couch is a great convenience; if in sleeping room, an iron cot or a folding sanitary couch, which becomes a bed by night, is invaluable.

  • All articles stored there should be well wrapped in strong paper and securely tied, and it will be found a great convenience, especially at cleaning time, to hang many things from the ceiling beams.

  • The above arrangement would be a great convenience to many persons.

  • They are so prepared that they may be stuck upon a letter like a wafer and will prove a great convenience to merchants and all those having many letters to send post paid, as it saves all trouble of paying at the post office.

  • They are a great convenience where it is difficult to get the time necessary for cooking the ordinary cereals.

  • In the present state of society, when really good vegetarian fare is difficult to procure away from home, eggs, cheese, and milk are a great convenience.

  • They are looked upon as a great convenience, whilst free from nearly all the objections appertaining to flesh food.

  • But to those who wish to go into it a little deeper than others, or who make their candy to sell, it would be well for them to have as many of these tools as possible, for while not being a necessity, are a great convenience.

  • Its use for formal and unconfidential communications is a great convenience.

  • The penny post was found to be a great convenience to Londoners and dwellers in the vicinity.

  • Such a rate "would be a great convenience to the patrons and become a source of revenue to the department.

  • If they went abroad, this would prove a great convenience.

  • Elizabeth Eliza felt it would be a great convenience,--they could keep the front door always locked, yet she could open it with the key of her upper drawer; that she was sure to have with her.

  • Agamemnon had already decided to take a thermometer; somebody was always complaining of being too hot or too cold at a picnic, and it would be a great convenience to see if she really were so.

  • If they went abroad this would prove a great convenience.

  • It is unnecessary to tell the mechanic he must have a rack for his tools, but we may tell the beginner so, and he will find it a great convenience.

  • By this arrangement it is easy to bore, not only parallel holes of any size, but tapering ones, which is often a great convenience.

  • A good solid chopping-block is a great convenience, so watch for a chance to get a section of a tree, which you can often do when one is felled.

  • You can get along very well for such work as this on the floor, or even the ground, with a couple of boxes for horses, but a bench and horses are a great convenience.

  • In such cases, cold glue is a great convenience.

  • A form to hold the pieces for planing is a great convenience.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great convenience" 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:
    great addition; great convenience; great deeds; great effect; great emotion; great energy; great evil; great fancy; great favourite; great fire; great horse; great impression; great multitudes; great national; great part; great picture; great pity; great prosperity; great quantity; great race; great rate; great saving; great straits; great trees; great virtue; greater variety