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Example sentences for "this great"

  • They will not torture you, that we have saved you, Guatemoc and I, though at first they wished thus to honour the god more particularly on this great day.

  • How should I find him in this great city?

  • To what end can so holy a gift as this great love of hers have been bestowed on such a man?

  • This great loss so alarmed the French, that the Duke of Burgundy proposed that a meeting to treat of peace should be held between the French and the English kings in a plain by the river Seine.

  • Margaret's spirit was not broken even by this great blow.

  • If he had put twelve hundred monkeys on horseback instead of twelve, and had gone in procession with eight thousand waggons instead of eight, he could not have half astonished the people so much as by this great change.

  • This great king, in the first year of his reign, fought nine battles with the Danes.

  • And if ever Barbicane should see the earth again, his notes will bear witness to this great fact in his selenographic observations.

  • Things stood thus, when an incident took place which increased the interest attached to this great enterprise a hundredfold.

  • Was this the denouement of this great enterprise?

  • Their reply once ascertained, they could then discuss the mechanical means, and nothing should be wanting to ensure the success of this great experiment.

  • In this great speech, the end of his novitiate, he rings the changes on the white man's charter of freedom.

  • Did Lincoln feel unequal, at the moment, to this great task?

  • My Friend, we must not suffer any thing to discourage us in this great Conflict.

  • The rest came out with different fortune, and in conclusion I lost thirty pounds by this great adventure.

  • This great revolution, whose fatal influence was soon experienced by the Romans, happened in the fourth year of Alexander Severus, two hundred and twenty-six years after the Christian era.

  • This great event (such is the carelessness of the Orientals) is placed by Eutychius as high as the tenth year of Commodus, and by Moses of Chorene as low as the reign of Philip.

  • Footnote 601: Wenck has justly observed that Gibbon should have reckoned the influence of Christianity in this great change.

  • This great trade, carried on by caravans to Santa Fe, annually loads one hundred wagons with merchandise, which is bartered in the northern provinces or Mexico for cash and for beaver furs.

  • This extract is sufficient to show the spirit and the views which actuated Mr. Astor in this great undertaking.

  • This great cut or ditch Secostris .

  • We took a ramble together to see the curiosities of this great town.

  • Consider the admirable contrivement and artifice of this great fabric.

  • A great heart laid open to take in this great Universe, and man's Life here, and utter a great word about it.

  • The authors of the Revolution applied a remedy to this great abuse.

  • The history of England is the history of this great change in the moral, intellectual, and physical state of the inhabitants of our own island.

  • This great, brave, bad man entered the House of Commons at the same time with Hampden, and took the same side with Hampden.

  • In the early part of 1627, the sleep of this great ornament of the church seems to have been much disturbed.

  • This is the last of the hoofed animals and the last but one of the land animals of this great country, so you see we are almost to the end of school.

  • He is found from the Sunny South to the great forests of the North--everywhere but in the vast open plains of the middle of this great country.

  • Once he roamed over the greater part of this great country.

  • Jimmy has own cousins in nearly all parts of this great country.

  • There," said Old Mother Nature, "is the greatest jumper for his size among all the animals in this great country.

  • You, however, must aid me in this great work; in your hands, Signor Gianettino, lies a considerable part of my triumph and my laurels.

  • I will glorify you above all women on earth, and make you mistress of this great empire.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "this great" 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:
    country life; electrical action; this age; this battle; this belief; this bill; this conception; this country; this county; this department; this difference; this division; this evening; this event; this girl; this instant; this journey; this means; this morning; this point; this realm; this remarkable; this thing; this time; this will; this year