FRUITFUL in a Sentence

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1. Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit.
2. And the fruitful fields of England.
3. The bowl contained a variety of fruit.
4. Work has a bitter root but sweet fruit.
5. Because a just idea cannot but be fruitful.

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 Meanings and Examples of FRUITFUL
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fruitful
 a.  productive; fertile; producing results; profitable
Classic Sentence: (130 in 9 pages)
1  And the fruitful fields of England.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter I
2  Bartholomew, following, blessed the power of the human body to make the earth fruitful.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 9
3  I resolved in my future conduct to redeem the past; and I can say with honesty that my resolve was fruitful of some good.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER HENRY JEKYLL'S FULL STATEMENT OF THE CASE
4  '"'Sun,' said Jove, 'go on shining upon us gods and upon mankind over the fruitful earth.'
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XII
5  It is about one third as large as the Isle of Wight, and extremely fruitful: it is governed by the head of a certain tribe, who are all magicians.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER VII.
6  This duet is one of the most beautiful, expressive and terrible conceptions that has ever emanated from the fruitful pen of Donizetti.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 34. The Colosseum.
7  Because a just idea cannot but be fruitful.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 30
8  From a purely literary point of view, few studies would prove more curious and fruitful than the study of slang.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
9  Fate and Venus are satisfied, in that the Trojans have touched our fruitful Ausonian fields.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK NINTH
10  Army chaplains found here new and fruitful fields; "superintendents of contrabands" multiplied, and some attempt at systematic work was made by enlisting the able-bodied men and giving work to the others.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In II
11  Better far that your bones should bleach in this wilderness than that you should prove to be that little speck of decay which in time corrupts the whole fruit.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
12  Yes, there it lay, the fruit of all their struggles, levelled to its foundations, the stones they had broken and carried so laboriously scattered all around.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
13  He stole the corn, he upset the milk-pails, he broke the eggs, he trampled the seedbeds, he gnawed the bark off the fruit trees.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
14  Later, another generation had planted fruit trees, which in time had spread their arms widely across the red orange weathered brick.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
15  Mrs. Sands called it a good year if she could make six pots of apricot jam from them--the fruit was never sweet enough for dessert.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
Example Sentence: (89 in 6 pages)
16  The pear tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
17  The fruit - picker in the tree passed the fruit to the man who stood at the foot with a basket.
18  Life without love like a tree without blossom or fruit.
19  A young boy climbed into the apple tree and shook the branches so that the fruit fell down.
20  Try to eat plenty of fresh fruit.
21  Tinned fruit usually has a lot of syrup with it.
22  The bowl contained a variety of fruit.
23  The apple tree was bowed down with the weight of its fruit.
24  Unprofitable eloquence is like the cypress, which is great and tall, but bears no fruit.
25  Work has a bitter root but sweet fruit.
26  The fruit at the bottom of the box had been squashed.
27  Beauty may have fair leaves, but bitter fruit.
28  Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
29  You can buy fresh fruit and vegetables in the market.
30  We buy our fruit and vegetables at the market.