SCIENCE in a Sentence

Learn SCIENCE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

227 example sentences for SCIENCE, such as:

1. His essay is not based on hard science.
2. My parents encouraged my interest in science.
3. The magazine contains a lot of popular science.
4. This problem is outside the domain of medical science.
5. It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.

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science
 n.  knowledge which can be made into a system, depends on testing facts and stating general natural laws
Classic Sentence: (115 in 8 pages)
1  Natural philosophy is the genius that has regulated my fate; I desire, therefore, in this narration, to state those facts which led to my predilection for that science.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  In this mood of mind I betook myself to the mathematics and the branches of study appertaining to that science as being built upon secure foundations, and so worthy of my consideration.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
3  He was an uncouth man, but deeply imbued in the secrets of his science.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
4  He asked me several questions concerning my progress in the different branches of science appertaining to natural philosophy.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
5  As a child I had not been content with the results promised by the modern professors of natural science.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
6  It was very different when the masters of the science sought immortality and power; such views, although futile, were grand; but now the scene was changed.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
7  The ambition of the inquirer seemed to limit itself to the annihilation of those visions on which my interest in science was chiefly founded.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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8  He then took a cursory view of the present state of the science and explained many of its elementary terms.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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9  There only remained a resolution to return to my ancient studies and to devote myself to a science for which I believed myself to possess a natural talent.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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10  None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4
11  I became acquainted with the science of anatomy, but this was not sufficient; I must also observe the natural decay and corruption of the human body.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
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12  Clerval had never sympathized in my tastes for natural science; and his literary pursuits differed wholly from those which had occupied me.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
13  This was indeed a godlike science, and I ardently desired to become acquainted with it.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
14  While I improved in speech, I also learned the science of letters as it was taught to the stranger, and this opened before me a wide field for wonder and delight.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
15  --and we've produced all the things that go to make civilization--oh, science and art and all that.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
Example Sentence: (112 in 8 pages)
16  It is sometimes difficult to reconcile science and religion.
17  There is no royal road to science,and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of gaining its numinous summits.
18  Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human in-telligence long enough to get money from it.
19  Physics is the best example of a science which has developed strong, abstract theories.
20  Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future.
21  The younger generation tell me that religion is "old hat" and science has proved this.
22  His essay is not based on hard science.
23  Social science is a collective name, covering a series of individual sciences.
24  The peculiarly disinterested institution of science develops only in special circumstances and remains constantly vulnerable.
25  My parents encouraged my interest in science.
26  The idea that science does not involve causal connection also faces other difficulties, one of which can be given briefly.
27  In cities people talked about science, but feudalism flourished on the land.
28  The magazine contains a lot of popular science.
29  Interviewing politicians may not be rocket science, but it does matter.
30  This problem is outside the domain of medical science.