SUCH in a Sentence

Learn SUCH 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.

404 example sentences for SUCH, such as:

1. There's no such thing as bad publicity.
2. I have no such power as thou tellest me of.
3. To be brief, we can't accept such harsh terms.
4. Avoid unhealthy foods such as hamburger and chips.
5. His setting off in such a hurry seems very like it.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUCH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
such
 a.  used to add emphasis
 a.  of a particular or similar type
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  It amazed him--he had never been in such a beautiful house before.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
2  To such a professional body Roger Chillingworth was a brilliant acquisition.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In IX. THE LEECH
3  She discerns, it may be, such a hopeless task before her.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XIII. ANOTHER VIEW OF HESTER
4  I have no such power as thou tellest me of.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN
5  One had rather, on such occasions, do too much than too little.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
6  It is yet too early in life to despair of such a happiness.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
7  In his marrying such a woman therefore there would be nothing unsuitable.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
8  His setting off in such a hurry seems very like it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
9  You must be satisfied with such admiration as I can honestly give.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 18
10  They were obliged to put an end to such an expectation.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 20
11  With such a reward for her tears, the child was too wise to cease crying.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
12  No, no," cried Marianne, "misery such as mine has no pride.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 29
13  It is not actually settled, but there is such a thing in agitation.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
14  I have no notion of people's making such a to-do about money and greatness.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 37
15  I know they will; but I am sure I would not do such a thing for all the world.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 38
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
16  Petty restrictions easily raised/aroused the ire of such a creative artist.
17  There's no such thing as bad publicity.
18  Animals are such agreeable friends --they ask no questions, they pass no criticism.
19  To be brief, we can't accept such harsh terms.
20  For the city attorney, such a public reversal of legal advice is rare.
21  I was rather daunted by the thought of addressing such an audience.
22  According to popular folklore, anyone who owns such a picture will have bad luck.
23  They should be sceptical of exaggerated claims for what such courses can achieve.
24  It is such a pleasure to congratulate you on your graduation.
25  He who has ability to be such a naughty guy and can be stronger more as well.
26  Avoid unhealthy foods such as hamburger and chips.
27  The wind such as flower of time, and you become the most beautiful ornament.
28  Playing together teaches children social conventions such as sharing.
29  The hospital has to treat emergencies such as car accidents.
30  I was such a person, who is good to me, I will treat you well.