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Example sentences for "simplest"

Lexicographically close words:
simpering; simple; simpleness; simpler; simples; simpleton; simpletons; simplex; simplicem; simplices
  1. They are as greedy for knowledge as sponges for water, and I cannot get even the simplest text-books for them.

  2. He spoke as usual, in the simplest way, emphasizing the fact that the revolutionary struggle everywhere was forced to use the Soviet forms.

  3. The art of weaving was carried to a high degree of perfection by many of the American races, but the processes employed were of the simplest kind.

  4. In the simplest form they are small conical knobs, placed rather close together about the base of the vessel (Fig.

  5. The simplest form of whistle produces two shrill notes identical in pitch.

  6. The neck in its simplest form is a narrow upright band surrounding the orifice (Fig.

  7. Beginning with the simplest fundamental form, the shallow cup (Fig.

  8. From him proceeded in the simplest fashion whatever will was paramount in the State.

  9. He could never have seen the simplest position nor have appreciated the military aspects of any character or of any body of men.

  10. The simplest way is to paste strips of paper and to stick these on the four corners of the pasted side of the tracing and to take hold of these.

  11. The work demands a skilled draughtsman if a good effect or something more than the very simplest design is desired.

  12. The simplest way of laying on for flat edges is by means of strips of paper.

  13. The simplest colour-printing is where one colour appears between the impression in gold, and in this case it is generally done by first making the impression in gold and then in colour.

  14. The simplest means is to glue a thick board on the under side of the clamp.

  15. Marie Louise knew how hard it is even for a great actor to express his simplest thoughts with conviction.

  16. Marie Louise was humiliated to find that she really did not know how to spell some of the simplest words.

  17. In her ignorance of technical matters, the simplest device was miraculous.

  18. Her dress, of some soft gray stuff, fell around her in the simplest folds, a knot of brown ribbon at her throat, and in her hat a gray gull's wing.

  19. The simplest objection of all, namely, that I, who was scarcely able to support myself, could not possibly support a wife, seemed to me altogether subordinate.

  20. For instance, I learnt geometry for four or five years without grasping the simplest elements of the science.

  21. How had this strange Bristol boy tamed and mastered his rude and motley materials into a music that comprehended every tune and key, from the simplest to the sublimest?

  22. As an excuse for asking for another holiday the family consultation would not have impressed the simplest and most inexperienced mistress, and Mrs. Eames was no fool.

  23. The man was the victim of an ague of terror, and could not be trusted to do the simplest thing.

  24. Yet proper cooking is not a recondite process, nor one beyond the simplest intelligence.

  25. But something had put her out on the way up from Deauville, and the simplest way of easing her nerves had been to affect indifference to the tapestries.

  26. Mr. Spragg listened to this with the suffering air of a teacher compelled to simplify upon his simplest questions.

  27. It had occurred to her that the simplest way of explaining Moffatt was to tell Ralph that she had unexpectedly discovered an old Apex acquaintance in the protagonist of the great Ararat Trust fight.

  28. On our return we felt more at liberty to examine the features of the ruin, which proved of the simplest construction, totally without ornament or a single Gothic form, and consisting of one irregular court with towers at each angle.

  29. This fortress is of the simplest construction; its area, of a trapezium form, is merely surrounded by a curtain wall with circular towers covering each angle, and a demi-turret projecting from the middle of one side.

  30. From every variety also of inanimate figure and device, the simplest no less than the more elaborate, after the same fashion some “moral” was sought to be extracted.

  31. Orle; indeed, in its simplest form it is a very narrow Orle, which is generally set round with fleurs de lys.

  32. Fesse with a Pale, in its simplest form is set erect in the centre of the field, and it extends to the border-lines of the Shield.

  33. When I left the house that night I had no idea where I was going, but the simplest thing seemed to be to go first to Plainville.

  34. He was suspicious of a trap in the simplest question, and feared that any minute he might find himself floundering in a mesh of contradictions.

  35. The simplest supposition would be to take "Iraland" for Shetland; but it is difficult to understand how the islands could have received such a designation.

  36. The simplest plan must be to look upon human stocks and races in the same way.

  37. Perhaps the simplest illustration of this arises in a contract for personal services of any kind.

  38. The question in its simplest form is this: If Smith and Jones make a contract for the benefit of Greene, may Greene sue on that contract?

  39. The simplest way of discharging a contract is by performing it.

  40. He addressed meetings, wasted money, and distributed two pamphlets "consisting of the benevolent and tolerant deductions of philosophy reduced into the simplest language.

  41. Yes; put the beads together, then, in the simplest form you can, to begin with.

  42. An individual at one time afflicted with loss of will-power and amnesia, and incapable of formulating the simplest notion, will shortly afterwards give expression to original ideas and reason logically.

  43. Thus, by reducing the penal problem to its simplest expression, its solution was rendered easier, just as the study of embryology has in a great measure solved the apparently strange and mysterious riddle of teratology.

  44. In the simplest form, the organism arising from sexual generation produces offspiring unlike itself, agamogenetically.

  45. It is the same as the simplest form of dogtooth.

  46. Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans.

  47. One of the simplest or essential parts or principles of which anything consists, or upon which the constitution or fundamental powers of anything are based.

  48. The gradualness of growth is a characteristic which strikes the simplest observer.

  49. The simplest form is the babe in a rude cradle, and the heads of an ox and an ass to express the stable in which he was born.

  50. Upon that simplest of themes how magnificent a descant!


  51. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "simplest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.