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Example sentences for "same thing"

  • Small blame to Dave that he laid this at the door of the postman; others have done the self-same thing, on the other side of their teens!

  • Where father or mother are suffering from obesity this same thing may be necessary with regard to rich and highly seasoned foods.

  • There is even greater reason for doing this same thing when it seems advisable with patients suffering from heart disease.

  • The original bend in the primal blood vessel, which is to represent the heart in the course of development, begins to pulsate very early in the chick and evidently does the same thing in all other living things.

  • Hunger, Hinnissy, is about th' same thing in a raypublic as in a dispotism.

  • Well, Cubia got her freedom or something that wud look like th' same thing if she kept it out iv th' rain, but somehow or another it didn't suit her entirely.

  • A reproof fr'm him is th' same thing as a compound fracture.

  • They told her not to mind it at all, that their husbands often did the same thing, and that sometimes they came to like the new place much better than the old.

  • Now the others are doing the same thing," said the Rabbit, as the mothers and young Turkeys began to strut back and forth.

  • It is a great deal of work to pick up after children," she would say with a tired little sigh, "but it will not be long before they have homes of their own and are doing the same thing.

  • Secondly, it may be considered accordingly as the will is moved to the means for the sake of the end: and thus the movement of the will to the end and its movement to the means are one and the same thing.

  • If now to man and wife to will and nill The self-same thing, a note of concord be, I know no couple better can agree.

  • All these different statements describe the same thing in different words, so that the reader may not cling to the empty word, but grasp the living concept, the manifold object, in its general nature.

  • Undoubtedly, every science, profession and trade can say the same thing of its object.

  • Take note, for the rest, that those who talk in this way are men who believe that the King and the Executive Power are only one and the same thing: readers of La Feuille Villageoise are more advanced.

  • There is not a British Minister, a British merchant, or a British agent or sailor in America, that does not anxiously wish the same thing.

  • What is that self-same thing, which passes from one dream to another, and assumes different forms by hundreds and thousands, and yet does not forsake its original form.

  • They cannot both be intelligent, when the nature of the one is opposite to that of the other; and if there is no difference between them, they would become one and the same thing (i.

  • That is, the rival views mean practically the same thing, and meaning, other than practical, there is for us none.

  • Everywhere, these teachers say, 'truth' in our ideas and beliefs means the same thing that it means in science.

  • If no practical difference whatever can be traced, then the alternatives mean practically the same thing, and all dispute is idle.

  • Both these phrases mean exactly the same thing, namely that here is an idea that gets fulfilled and can be verified.

  • Bispham and a lot of other big singers have done the same thing, and three years ago, on Christmas Eve, Kubelik played for the crowds in the streets.

  • I think a lot of the agitation we have out here comes from the same thing.

  • Roland cast a glance at Eric which seemed to say: You see this man says the same thing.

  • Such am I, so good or so bad; I believe they are one and the same thing.

  • Why avoid an expression which is in use, to introduce another which says precisely the same thing?

  • Towards Canada, man and warrior are synonymous; and we have seen, in our hemisphere, that thief and soldier were the same thing.

  • The Greeks of the lower empire confess, that the taste which reigned in the days of Pericles was lost among them, and the modern Greeks admit the same thing.

  • Blind at 1st sight could not know yt wt he saw was extended, until he had seen and touched some one self-same thing--not knowing how minimum tangibile would look in vision.

  • If the term same be taken in the vulgar acceptation, it is certain (and not at all repugnant to the principles I maintain) that different persons may perceive the same thing; or the same thing or idea exist in different minds.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "same thing" 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:
    bade good; covered wagon; death and; gain the; large group; make him; not forget; only half; only two; same date; same effect; same name; same period; same person; same subject; same thing; same time; seen anything; seen hereafter; the mountains; then rising; this war; well educated; would have been more; yeast cake; youngest daughter