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Example sentences for "sur"

Lexicographically close words:
supremely; supremest; supremum; sups; supt; surah; suras; surcease; surcharge; surcharged
  1. For two or three days he lingered and then died, July 2d.

  2. It had been the custom for centuries for English statesmen, upon retiring from official life, to devote themselves to the classics.

  3. He has great qualifications, but some serious defects.

  4. Speaking of discontent with the income tax he observed: "I speak on general terms.

  5. Who has not, for example, read with tears in their eyes, in the Mémoires sur les Prisons, what the author relates of the fourteen girls of Verdun?

  6. This idea was developed with ability and great eloquence in the Memoirs of the Academy, in the Epoques sur la Nature of Buffon, in the letters from Bailly to Voltaire upon the Origin of the Sciences and upon the Atlantide.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    sur les; sur une; sure about; sure enough; sure she; sure sign; sure that; sure they; sure thou; sure you; surely enough; surface area; surface runways; surface water; surgical operation; surgical operations; surgical treatment; surpassing beauty; surplus revenue; surprise and; surprise attack; surprise party; surprise when; surrender their; surrender themselves; surrounding objects