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Example sentences for "large portions"

  • Agriculture is not flourishing though the soil of large portions of the State is good and capable of production.

  • Ohio was then a frontier state, and in large portions of its territory an unbroken wilderness.

  • The third point of objection is, that it would deliver up large portions of new States and Territories to the dominion of wild beasts.

  • Large portions of these lakes must, in the course of ages, have evaporated to leave a deposit where the waters have receded.

  • Large portions of Algeria are covered by extensive forests of oaks, cedars, pines, and pistachio trees.

  • This is owing to the mountainous character of large portions of its coast line.

  • Large portions of the cliffs have been precipitated upon the beach, where the process of degradation has been carried on by the waves.

  • Large portions of its margin consist of the brittle carbonaceous slate.

  • Large portions of these mingled with the Canadian stock, forming that remarkable people called Boisbrules.

  • As the timber-line in that region has an elevation of but 2,500 feet at the extreme western extension of the forest, although gradually rising southward, large portions of the mountains are treeless and barren.

  • Text of large portions of Beowulf, with Finnsburg, pp.

  • Catharine gained undisputed possession of the Crimea, large portions of Circassia, the whole of the Black Sea, and also the free passage of the Dardanelles.


    • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "large portions" 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:
    fifteen miles; large and; large audience; large black; large blocks; large bottle; large circle; large collection; large extent; large farm; large field; large groups; large island; large pile; large river; large spoonful; large stones; large stream; large tablespoonful; large towns; large tracts; largely composed; larger force; quite straight; special revelation; young couple