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Example sentences for "one sense"

  • Moreover, if we did, I should be more beneath you in one sense, than I am.

  • In one sense it means a certain relation of one quantity to another, according as double, treble and equal are species of proportion.

  • I answer that, In one sense truth, whereby all things are true, is one, and in another sense it is not.

  • In one sense it is homogeneous, composed of like parts; in another sense it is heterogeneous, composed of dissimilar parts.

  • I do not care for the money," he said to himself a dozen times; and in saying so he spoke in one sense truly.

  • But a surgeon, to be of use, should be ruthless in one sense.

  • No--yes; it certainly is about the property in one sense.

  • With respect to Mystery, everything we behold is, in one sense, a mystery to us.

  • But though Liberty triumphed in one sense, the "Age of Reason.

  • Publicity is, in one sense, the method or instrument by which the watch- dog gives its warning: it is his bark.

  • No one, in one sense, feels more strongly than I do that we are being swept along by the mighty current of a vast river, without any clearer indication of what is the outlet of the river than of what is its source.

  • They were borne by the working-classes with what one must admit showed, in one sense, an even greater nobility of conduct.

  • I fancy the wedding, which robbed us all, was hardest for her, for it was in one sense a finality of her life.

  • In one sense, the real sense to every person, it is no older than the lives lived in it at any given time.

  • In one sense, however, the breakers were useful.

  • This is true in one sense, however, and not in another.

  • Quite right; but it also means longitude, in one sense.

  • The ascendency which Spain then had in Europe was, in one sense, well deserved.

  • They are, therefore, in one sense, and that the best sense, the most correct of poets.

  • The discovery was in one sense something of an accident.

  • The result was, in one sense, the formation of a new race, and an almost complete absence of rebellion and native unrest in those parts where genuine civilization had been attempted.

  • On the Argentine side the campaign had in one sense degenerated, since the diminished numbers of the Republican forces now restricted them to guerilla fighting.

  • Since Foster had Pete with him, he was not, in one sense, afraid of Graham.

  • In one sense, it was an excellent joke," Lawrence remarked.

  • You have gone too far, in one sense, but not far enough in another.

  • The place of Gunther the Burgundian, Sigfred the Frank, and Attila the Hun, in the poetical stories of the Niblung treasure may be in one sense accidental.

  • Their relation to modern life is slighter, in one sense; more spiritual, in another.

  • And when they would frame yet a more general term to comprehend both colours and sounds, and the like simple ideas, they do it by a word that signifies all such as come into the mind only by one sense.

  • For the cause of any sensation, and the sensation itself, in all the simple ideas of one sense, are two ideas; and two ideas so different and distant one from another, that no two can be more so.

  • The anchor lay quite near a reef, on it indeed in one sense; and it was in such places that fish most abounded.

  • In one sense, Bridget was a very knowing person about a household.

  • He did not know that his young bride had quite thirty thousand dollars in reversion, or in one sense in possession, although she could derive no benefit from it until she was of age, or married, and past her eighteenth year.

  • In one sense it is a self-made religion of the Japanese.

  • In one sense Buddhism is atheism, or rather, atheistic humanism.

  • In one sense, Buddhism was a revolt against hereditary and sacerdotal privilege--an attack of the people against priestcraft.

  • Yet, is not every religion, in one sense, protestant?

  • She knew that where he had been she could in one sense never go, and yet she wanted to be near him just the same.

  • She wondered when these people slept, or when they worked, if indeed in one sense some of them worked at all.

  • In one sense, chopping trees and shoveling gravel on the track leads to nothing.

  • In any case, he's in one sense in reasonably good company.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "one sense" 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:
    clear conception; general education; one after; one and; one and the same; one corner; one direction; one for; one hundred thousand francs; one hundred years ago; one man; one may; one moment; one more; one occasion; one part; one place; one pound; one sense; one species; one volume; one who; one would have said; one years; profound darkness; strong odor