Definition: 1. The words of something written. 2. A passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon. 3. A book prepared for use in schools or colleges.
Use 'text' in a sentence:
1. If you take text from other sources, place it in quotes.
2. The text is banal.
3. The machine can recognize handwritten characters and turn them into printed text.
4. I'd like the heading to be in a different typeface from the text.
5. I'll read the text aloud first.
6. Change the text to 10 point.
7. Burton's text is concise and informative.
8. The newspaper had printed the full text of the president's speech.
9. I text-messaged him to say we were waiting in the pub.
10. Kids seem to be texting non-stop these days.
11. The definitive version of the text is ready to be published.
12. The program counts the number of occurrences of any word, within the text.
13. One CD-ROM disk can hold over 100,000 pages of text.
14. We examine the wording in detail before deciding on the final text.
15. He undertook to edit the text himself.
16. How can I wrap the text around?
17. The text varies from the earlier versions.
18. The text wraps around if it is too long to fit the screen.
19. Text and pictures can be scanned into the computer.
20. There had been a hurried overnight redrafting of the text.
21. The text is dotted with digressions.
22. Mary texted me when she got home.
23. The text is not to be trifled with.
24. His early plays are set texts in universities.
25. The teacher asked the students to copy out the text.
26. Unfortunately, the text is sprinkled with errors.
27. 'Macbeth' is a set text this year.
28. She works as a translator of technical texts.
29. The machine can recognise handwritten characters and turn them into printed text.
30. The text falls into three paragraphs.
31. There is a large collection of texts available for consultation on-screen.
32. I know that this draft text will need to be edited.
33. A CD-ROM can store more than 250,000 pages of typed text.
34. Two fourteenth-century manuscripts of this text are still extant.
35. The text is all in lower case.
36. I'll text you the final score.
37. Read the text carefully and then answer the questions.
38. Fill in the missing words in this text.
39. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations.
40. Text can be scaled from 4 points to 108 points without any loss of quality.
41. This text illuminates the philosopher's early thinking.
42. This function allows you to cut and paste text.
43. Future lawyers could study this text with profit.
44. My job is to lay out the text and graphics on the page.
45. Text and graphics are printed at 300 dots per inch.
46. I tapped out a text message to Mandy.
47. I'll send you a text message.
48. Send a text message to this number to vote.
49. Look at line 5 of the text.
50. Text me when you're on your way.
51. The text on the disk seems to be corrupt.
52. A spokesman said a text of Dr Runcie's speech had been circulated to all of the bishops.
53. A closer reading of the text reveals just how desperate he was feeling.
54. Her text is believed to be the oldest surviving manuscript by a female physician.
55. Too many examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text.
56. The text is precise and informative.
57. Text and graphics are prepared separately and then combined.
58. I borrowed my wife's mobile phone last week and a text arrived from another man.
