2057 examples of adjective in sentences

English Grammar doth us teach, That it hath nine parts of speech; Article, adjective, and noun, Verb, conjunction, and pronoun, With preposition, and adverb, And interjection, as I've heard.

And I tossed it into Lu's lap, saying, "Show it to Mr. Dudley, Lu,and ask him if it isn't divine!" Of course, he was shocked, and wouldn't go into ecstasies at all; tripped on the adjective.

"But the flat is ratherrather comfortable when you get there," said Mr. Lanley, suddenly becoming embarrassed over his choice of an adjective.

The term Celtic Dr. Webster defines, as a noun, "The language of the Celts;" and, as an adjective, "Pertaining to the primitive inhabitants of the south and west of Europe, or to the early inhabitants of Italy, Gaul, Spain, and Britain."

An adverb is a word added to a verb, a participle, an adjective, or an other adverb; and generally expresses time, place, degree, or manner.

[FORMULENot proper, because the adjective easier is used as an adverb, to qualify the verb can form.

Such are the following: provided, except, verbs; both, an adjective; either, neither, that, pronouns; being, seeing, participles; before, since, for, prepositions.

The definitions to be given in the Ninth Praxis, are two for an article, six for a noun, three for an adjective, six for a pronoun, seven for a verb finite, five for an infinitive, two for a participle, two (and sometimes three) for an adverb, two for a conjunction,and one for a preposition, or an interjection.

Good is a common adjective, of the positive degree; compared irregularly, good, better, best.

An adjective is a word added to a noun or pronoun, and generally expresses quality.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

2. A common adjective is any ordinary epithet, or adjective denoting quality or situation.

3. The positive degree is that which is expressed by the adjective in its simple form.

An adverb is a word added to a verb, a participle, an adjective, or an other adverb; and generally expresses time, place, degree, or manner.

2.To a preposition, the prior or antecedent term may be a noun, an adjective, a pronoun, a verb, a participle, or an adverb; and the subsequent or governed term may be a noun, a pronoun, a pronominal adjective, an infinitive verb, or a participle.

2.To a preposition, the prior or antecedent term may be a noun, an adjective, a pronoun, a verb, a participle, or an adverb; and the subsequent or governed term may be a noun, a pronoun, a pronominal adjective, an infinitive verb, or a participle.

Now the true antecedent is, unquestionably, that word which, in the order of the sense, the preposition should immediately follow: and a verb, a participle, or an adjective, may sustain this relation, just as well as a substantive.

Here the ellipsis cannot so well be avoided by means of the pronominal adjective that, and therefore it may be thought more excusable; but I should prefer a repetition of the nominative: as, "We may observe, that the eloquence of the bar, the eloquence of the legislature, and the eloquence of public assemblies, are seldom if ever found united, in any high degree, in the same person.

12.When two nominatives are connected by as well as, but, or save, they must in fact have two verbs, though in most instances only one is expressed; as, "Such is the mutual dependence of words in sentences, that several others, as well as [is] the adjective, are not to be used alone.

This grammarian says, "In parsing, every word should be considered as a distinct part of speech: for though two or more words may be united to form a mode, a tense, or a comparison; yet it seems quite improper to unite two or more words to make a noun, a verb, an adjective, &c."Gram.

That this author supposed the infinitive to be governed by to, and not by the preceding verb, noun, or adjective, is plain from the following note, which he gives in his margin: "The Scholar will best understand this, by being told that infinite or invariable Verbs, having neither Number, Person, nor Nominative Word belonging to them, are known or governed by the Preposition TO coming before them.

The demonstrative adjective.

Definite article used for possessive adjective.

The demonstrative adjective.

Notice the use of the singular, following the rule that after the pronouns nous and vous, when these pronouns designate a single person, even if the verb is plural, the adjective remains singular.

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