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Example sentences for "invaluable"

Lexicographically close words:
invalidation; invalided; invalidism; invalidity; invalids; invariability; invariable; invariableness; invariably; invariant
  1. And though these points may only touch the mechanical surface of things, they help the student along the right road, and are invaluable aids to him in his studies.

  2. Thus atmosphere is invaluable as a time saver.

  3. Sidenote: "Atmosphere" is Invaluable as a Time Saver] In writing it is possible to suggest a great deal that could not be described in detail within the limits imposed on you by the length of your book and the consideration of balance.

  4. It was in this work that Sergeant Blount, athirst for praise and splendour of fame, threw himself with his ferocious energy and that Pedro proved the invaluable helpmate.

  5. When near he began to run, his face convulsed with the rage, half real, half assumed, which experience had taught him invaluable for such moments.

  6. His coolness and steadiness, qualities invaluable in a statesman, at length prevailed, and he was enabled to carry his measures with a high hand.

  7. It is one of the most important positions on our whole front, for whichever side holds it not only effectually blocks the enemy's advance, but has also an invaluable sally-port from which to launch his own.

  8. The fault was mine for wasting an invaluable hour among the 'shy traffickers' of Salcombe.

  9. Mrs. Burton and herself had attended the great football game in the afternoon, and it was on the college campus that Mrs. Burton had first dropped her invaluable jewel.

  10. These quotations tend to prove that this invaluable treatise is a summary of the guide books which Bunyan had before written.

  11. By these trials, the promises, became more clear and invaluable than ever.

  12. He was a stern advocate for scriptural authority in all things pertaining to divine worship; and one who, in regarding the invaluable virtues of women, most admired retiring modesty as the loveliest adornment of the female character.

  13. Weigh well their nature and tendency, as Bunyan opens them in this invaluable treatise.

  14. Bunyan has taken the meaning of all these Scripture names from the first table to the Genevan or Puritan version, vulgarly called "The Breeches Bible," as invaluable translation.

  15. The disease which terminated his invaluable life, was brought on by a journey to Reading on horseback, undertaken with the benevolent design of reconciling an offended father to his son.

  16. An invaluable custom leads families to unite in morning and evening prayer; and it is an important question whether the Creator having sanctified, and rested on, the seventh day, intended that rest as a pattern to all his rational creatures.

  17. No; this invaluable tract has an object in view of far greater importance.

  18. David Hume, in his History of England, admitted the invaluable services of the Puritans, 'By whom the precious spark of liberty was kindled and preserved, and to whom the English owe all the blessings of their excellent constitution.

  19. To that absurd shrine many thousand invaluable lives were sacrificed.

  20. They will be invaluable to you when the end of the journey is reached.

  21. But we venture the assertion that the American Board and Christian people, in view of the good we know of the Indians such as I have recited, and the overwhelmingly invaluable services of Dr.

  22. McKay and McLeod, who offered escort to the little company, which was gladly accepted, and they were of invaluable service in that most difficult portion of the journey.

  23. An invaluable accession to this branch of sacred literature was published by Stephen Evodius Assemani, in two volumes folio, at Rome in 1748.

  24. A literary history of the gospels, showing the state of the text, and the grammatical peculiarities of their idiom, and containing a short account of the early versions, would be an invaluable work.

  25. The Restraint of publick Awe will be removed, popular Displeasure despised, and our invaluable Possessions will be sacrificed to Indolence, Timidity, or private Revenge.

  26. He brought the invaluable faculty, called common sense, to bear on the Colonel's letter.

  27. This was one of the occasions on which the invaluable habit of smoking becomes especially precious and consolatory.

  28. But even this, the humblest department of the newspaper, may justly be considered an invaluable instrument of civilization.

  29. These travellers not only added considerably to geographical knowledge, but obtained invaluable information concerning the people, languages and natural history of the countries in which they sojourned.

  30. The letters are in excellent Spanish, are curious reading, and are invaluable as illustrations for the second part of the reign of Philip IV.

  31. These copies are invaluable as being the only evidence we now have of pictorial art in India before the rise of Hinduism.

  32. It contains a large number of state documents, and is an invaluable authority on one of the most eventful periods of Dutch history.

  33. Mr. McPherson's larger works, the histories of the Rebellion and of Reconstruction, are invaluable to the political student.

  34. For a short time, after an unfortunate accident by which a number of invaluable manuscripts were burned, he suffered from some mental aberration.

  35. Those from the seventh to the thirteenth are invaluable as giving a trustworthy, though not very clear, record of contemporary events in England and Normandy.

  36. His head is stored with invaluable maxims which have borne the test of time and use for centuries.

  37. This we resisted determinedly, suggesting that ladies had a right to supersede male travellers, and, assisted by the eloquence of our invaluable cocher, we at length obtained possession of the disputed chambers.

  38. He was an invaluable reporter for a great Chicago paper, and in his zeal for news had run smack into the Germans at Malines, and had been at once whisked off by automobile to Brussels for trial as a spy.

  39. Javert no doubt proved himself an invaluable ally of the Dutchman in fixing up the charges.

  40. Their reports, published in excellent shape by the Brazilian Government, make an invaluable series of volumes, reflecting the highest credit on the explorers, and on the government itself.

  41. She has an invaluable collection of birds and mammals of the region; and it was a privilege to meet her and talk with her.

  42. They can add little to our geographical knowledge; but if they are competent zoologists or archaeologists, especially if they live or sojourn long in a locality, their work may be invaluable from the scientific standpoint.

  43. Kermit's experience in bridge building was invaluable in enabling him to do the rope work by which alone it was possible to get the canoes down the canyon.

  44. To loose generalizations, and to elaborate misinterpretations of paleontological records, the kind of work done by Mr. Haseman furnishes an invaluable antiscorbutic.

  45. We took ropes and pulleys which proved invaluable on our canoe trip.

  46. Grant me the invaluable favor of being, in thine hand, the means of calling sinners unto thyself, and of edifying thy saints, wherever thou wilt send me, for the sake of thy name.

  47. It is the righteousness of the Second Adam—an invaluable pearl, to which all the members of Christ’s mystical body are equally entitled.

  48. How invaluable this jewel, through all the dangers of the wilderness!

  49. In 1857, he offered a prize for the best model of a life-boat, and he afterwards supplied several stations on the coast with these invaluable adjuncts.

  50. And the sequel proves that though they might not have been persons of wealth and culture, they had that invaluable wisdom which enables parents rightly to train those committed to their care.

  51. And her little book, "Notes on Nursing," is invaluable to all who are called upon to spend an hour in the sick room.

  52. This smoke it is that must enrich America; she might save almost all her dollars if she would but bring her invaluable black diamonds into service.

  53. The son was by no means so sharply bitten as the father; and, upon returning to town, he conceived the idea of supplying the place of the invaluable papers which the farm-house heathen had destroyed.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "invaluable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.