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the

[ðə]

Definition:
1. Used to refer to something that has already been mentioned or is easily understood.
2. The only, normal or obvious one of their kind.

Use 'the' in a sentence:

  1. Using sharp scissors, make a small cut in the material.
  2. The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt.
  3. She went directly to Simon's apartment and knocked on the door.
  4. The happiest are not those who own all the best things, but those who can appreciate the beauty of life.
  5. The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.
  6. The world breaks everyone, and afterward, many are stronger at the broken places.
  7. He was well acquainted with the literature of France, Germany and Holland.
  8. The best thing to do when entering unknown territory is smile.
  9. They have maintained their optimism in the face of desolating subjugation.
  10. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.--Winston Churchill.
  11. When life gets hard and you want to give up, remember that life is full of ups and downs, and without the downs, the ups would mean nothing.
  12. Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.
  13. What will be the effect of the alliance between IBM and Apple?
  14. Eventually, you'll learn to cry that on the inside.
  15. Friendship means understanding, not agreement. It means forgiveness, not forgetting.It means the memories last, even if contact is lost.
  16. Use the formula to calculate the volume of the container.
  17. I got the job on the strength of your recommendation.
  18. If you're not satisfied with the life you're living, don't just complain. Do something about it.
  19. Allow plenty of time to get to the airport.
  20. What's the right time?
  21. Now we have to try and sell the idea to management.
  22. How is the business doing?
  23. Now let's look at another facet of the problem.
  24. Now is a good time to invest in the property market.
  25. The present government took office in 2005.
  26. Good posture is essential when working at the computer.
  27. It's hardly the time to discuss it now.
  28. It took two hours to put out the fire.
  29. Most of the monkeys' food is found at ground level.
  30. Using too much water could spread the stain.
  31. We're used to the noise from the traffic now.
  32. There have been many complaints from members of the public.
  33. We will now take any questions from the floor.
  34. The cost is about half as much again as it was two years ago.
  35. The present regime has been in power for two years.
  36. It is now possible to map the different functions of the brain.
  37. Further information is available on application to the principal.
  38. What exactly is the influence of television on children?
  39. Modern farming methods can have an adverse effect on the environment.
  40. Manufacturing processes may be affected by the functionality of the product.
  41. The market for computer games has reached saturation point.
  42. What's the form when you apply for a research grant?
  43. The environment has become a very hot issue.
  44. Physiology is the study of how living things work.
  45. It is time to put a stop to the violence.