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Example sentences for "often been"

  • This river has so often been described by travellers that I need not repeat the attempt.

  • He had himself, when on board of steam-boats, often been sent to the "pantry" to eat his food.

  • That description has so often been published in England that I will not transcribe it.

  • Yet it may not be out of place to mention that this is the very reason why both England and America have so often been accused of hypocrisy by European public opinion.

  • Randolph had been requested by the President to give his opinion on the subject and did it in one of those written consultations which Jefferson had so often been asked to prepare himself, when in the official family of Washington.

  • And is the syllogism, to which the word reasoning has so often been represented to be exclusively appropriate, not really entitled to be called reasoning at all?

  • As an artificial memory, language truly is, what it has so often been called, an instrument of thought; but it is one thing to be the instrument, and another to be the exclusive subject upon which the instrument is exercised.

  • If all ratiocination were no more than the application of this maxim to particular cases, the syllogism would indeed be, what it has so often been declared to be, solemn trifling.

  • The camel has by no means the rude health and strength which has so often been attributed to him, indeed he is a very delicate beast and demands a climate dry and hot.

  • As an artificial memory, language truly is, what it has so often been called, an instrument of thought: but it is one thing to be the instrument, and another to be the exclusive subject upon which the instrument is exercised.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    has ever; interesting fact; little island; often accompanied; often been; often cultivated; often described; often employed; often feel; often find; often found; often happens; often impossible; often known; often mentioned; often more; often necessary; often omitted; often quite; often seemed; often somewhat; often went; often wonder; other ideas; par des; understand what