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.