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Example sentences for "something else"

  • What you have to do with your mind, when your body is miserable, is to make it think of something else.

  • That is because it makes you think of something else," said Sara, wrapping the coverlet round her until only her small dark face was to be seen looking out of it.

  • She had many opportunities of making her mind think of something else, and many opportunities of proving to herself whether or not she was a princess.

  • She hurried on, trying to make her mind think of something else.

  • If it come at all, it is something else, which they never dreamed of, and did not particularly want.

  • I want you to call me something else, but I do not know what.

  • And now, let me talk to you of something else.

  • Merton also glared at Amos, but discreetly, at moments when the other's back was turned or when he was blandly wishing to know of Mrs. Leffingwell if there would be something else to-day.

  • Mrs. Montague had indeed cooked up something else, and had done it well; while Mr. Montague offered at the sideboard a choice of amateur distillations and brews which he warmly recommended to the guest.

  • Is not that a strange logic which finds proof of an asserted fact in an inexplicable illustration of something else?

  • A fact was supposed to be demonstrated by an astounding illustration of something else!

  • It abandoned sign-proof such as the Jews in old days required, and denied that a demonstration can be given through an illustration of something else, thus casting aside the logic that had been in vogue for many centuries.

  • So that's disposed of, and we will talk of something else.

  • When one has such a notion, activity is a mere unavoidable means to something else; it is not significant or important on its own account.

  • We simply do something, and when it fails, we do something else, and keep on trying till we hit upon something which works, and then we adopt that method as a rule of thumb measure in subsequent procedure.

  • For he takes one thing as evidence of something else, and so recognizes a relationship.

  • But if you were to ask me my advice, I should say: take your courage in both hands and try your luck at something else.

  • If I have no talent I would sooner do something else.

  • His life had seemed horrible when it was measured by its happiness, but now he seemed to gather strength as he realised that it might be measured by something else.

  • Something else occurs to him, even as he puts the question.

  • And there's something else that I'm afraid will fairly make you sick.

  • It must be something else, or it mustn't be anything at all.

  • Nay, it seemed to me there was also going on within her a struggle in which her heart wrestled with an unknown force that she sought to master, and even, perhaps, something else.

  • But I see it is a painful subject, so let us talk of something else.

  • Whether it's for the Republic or something else, I don't care!

  • If a man does something for the sake of something else, he wills not that which he does, but that for the sake of which he does it.

  • And therefore I think that we should consider whether we may not be detaining some part of the company when they are wanting to do something else.

  • He looked at the book and thought of something else.

  • Something else in the same line," he said to himself bitterly, opening the second telegram.

  • But there's something else in it if it's true.

  • Vronsky, without answering, looked at his comrade, thinking of something else.

  • He went on with his work, but he felt now that the center of gravity of his attention had passed to something else, and that consequently he looked at his work quite differently and more clearly.

  • But if the whole is neither in one, nor in more than one, nor in all of the parts, it must be in something else, or cease to be anywhere at all?

  • If the one have unlikeness to one, something else must be meant; nor will the hypothesis relate to one; but it will relate to something other than one?

  • Neither can the one, whether it is or is not, be altered into other than itself, for if it altered and became different from itself, then we could not be still speaking of the one, but of something else?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "something else" 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:
    approach the; could mean; devote themselves; ever being; high fever; large series; must beware; other religions; sixteen feet; something akin; something beyond; something different; something doing; something else; something extraordinary; something foreign; something held; something like; something quite; something real; something similar; something which; something wrong; that way; toed sloth; undoubtedly true