PLUS in a Sentence

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14 example sentences for PLUS, such as:

1. Il mourut quand il n'eut plus son ange.
2. Her previous experience in social work is a plus factor.
3. The house is near the sea, which is a plus factor for us.
4. Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two makes four.
5. He wanted everyone to think them good, of the best, ne plus ultra.

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 Meanings and Examples of PLUS
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
plus
 a.  involving advantage or good; on the positive side or higher end of a scale
Classic Sentence:
1  Aspasia was a creature in whom two extremes of womanhood met; she was the goddess prostitute; Socrates plus Manon Lescaut.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE DEATH OF A HORSE
2  To this centre, Wellington added one of Chasse's brigades taken from the right wing, and one of Wincke's brigades taken from the left wing, plus Clinton's division.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—FOUR O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON
3  Jean Valjean locked up these garments, plus the stockings and the shoes, with a quantity of camphor and all the aromatics in which convents abound, in a little valise which he found means of procuring.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
4  Add the thirty francs for rent, and the thirty-six francs to the old woman, plus a few trifling expenses; for four hundred and fifty francs, Marius was fed, lodged, and waited on.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
5  Il mourut quand il n'eut plus son ange.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER VI—THE GRASS COVERS AND THE RAIN EFFACES
6  Tu m'as plus l'air d'un ennemi de la France; arrete ou pardieu je te ferai ami du diable.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
7  He wanted everyone to think them good, of the best, ne plus ultra.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence:
1  Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two makes four.
2  The house is near the sea, which is a plus factor for us.
3  Her previous experience in social work is a plus factor.
4  The full-length feature, as yet untitled, will include interviews plus footage of their live gigs.
5  This company controls main gas resource plus many of the pipelines that supply it to Europe.
6  Both men plus a host of accompanying ministers will focus on common ground.
7  Digg, the "social news" site which was once the poster child for Web 2.0 and valued at up to $175m, has been sold to New York technology development company Betaworks for just $500,000 in cash plus equity.