Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "mean time"

  • Taking this as a new base, we might take the bearing of another signal, still further on our way, and thus proceed to run the required north and south line, without actually measuring any thing more than the first, or base line.

  • Mercury will never be visible to an inhabitant of Mars.

  • Since the sun and moon severally raise a tide-wave, and the two here coincide, it is evident that a peculiarly high tide must occur when the two bodies are in conjunction, or at new moon.

  • But since apparent time is sometimes greater and sometimes less than mean time, the two must obviously be sometimes equal to each other.

  • Mean time is time reckoned by the average length of all the solar days throughout the year.

  • Your care and our dear blessing in mean time We pray may prosper this intended work.

  • Mean time, only be pleased to give these letters a perusal, and consider what is to be said to your uncle's friend, and what he is to say to your uncle.

  • Mean time be assured, that there cannot possibly any good fortune befal me, which I shall look upon with equal delight to that I have in your friendship.

  • Tables of equation are constructed for the purpose of pointing out, and correcting these differences between solar time and equal or mean time, which is the denomination given by astronomers, to true time.

  • Of Solar, Siderial, and Equal or Mean Time.

  • The hurry upon your spirits, mean time, will be all your inconvenience; for it was not your fault you were stopped in your progress.

  • Mean time, do thou prevail on him to come down to us: he never was more welcome in his life than he shall be now.

  • Mean time, I have just now been told that Thomasine declares she will not stir; for, it seems, she suspects that measures will be fallen upon to make her quit.

  • Mean time, I am, Your most affectionate and obliged friend and servant, CL.

  • Mean time, my father, expecting his importunity, kept in readiness the reports he had heard in his disfavour, to charge them upon him then, as so many objections to address.

  • Mean time, I cannot help saying, that I am exceedingly concerned to find, that I am become so much the public talk as you tell me I am.

  • Mean time, I am Your most affectionate friend and servant, CL.

  • Mean time, Peter and John had so far recovered themselves, as to venture to follow Jesus at a distance: for they really loved their Master, and were anxious to learn what would become of Him.

  • Mean time I will to my Florella's Lodging, Silence, and Night, are the best Advocates [Aside.

  • Mean time a Roman will tell you, that the Carnival of ROME is the finest in the World.

  • Mean time I will inquire, and send you word, how Miss Howe does; and to what, if I can be informed, her long silence is owing.

  • Myself, mean time, will view the magic wood, To learn whereon depends its force.

  • Our joys were else too full: An hour of sleep will bring him back restored; Mean time we may withdraw.

  • Mean time, attend king Arthur, in my room; Shew him his love, and with these sovereign drops Restore her sight.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mean time" 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:
    again moved; church members; everlasting punishment; far better; four seconds; mean annual; mean that; mean the; mean time; mean when; meanes whereof; meaning tone; means easy; means rare; means that; means the; means uncommon; means untried; meant originally; previous years; serious injury; this journey; vain attempt; when engaged; whose favor; will find