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Example sentences for "often described"

  • Buddhism is often described as pessimistic, but is the epithet just?

  • The word Turk in this sense is now generally used amusingly to describe a troublesome child; but a grown-up person with a very quick temper or very difficult to get on with is often described also, chiefly in fun, as a "Tartar.

  • The greatest poem, or book, or picture of a poet, writer, or painter is often described as a "masterpiece.

  • A foolish person who has been easily deceived in some matter is often described as a "gull," or is said to have been "gulled.

  • Shampooing has been so often described as to leave little by way of novelty for me to remark on the subject; it is a general indulgence with all classes in India, whatever may be their age or circumstances.

  • It is the chief ingredient in use for intoxicating elephants previous to the furious contests so often described as the amusement of Native Courts.

  • The Nautch' has been, so often described that it would here be superfluous to add to the description, feeling as I do an utter dislike both to the amusement and the performers.

  • They drive with coursers which are often described as spotted, and they are once said to have yoked the winds as steeds to their pole.

  • He is often described as a bird or eagle traversing space.

  • Thus he is often described as driving out the cows after vanquishing the demon Vala.

  • We soon reached the field, which has been so often described by historians, novelists, and letter-writers, that we will spare the reader the infliction.

  • From here he went north, crossing the country so often described, wherein Cooper's Creek is lost in many watercourses.

  • On leaving this camp the caravan travelled through dense scrubs, with occasional hills and open patches; in fact, the country that has of necessity been so often described in these pages.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "often described" 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:
    can never; extending over; facilitate the; find out; has already been shown; marriage between; nor does; often accompanied; often asked; often called; often enough; often expressed; often find; often irregular; often made; often nearly; often necessary; often present; often quite; often represented; often seemed; often seen; often the; often told; often written; then goes