SUGGESTED in a Sentence

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411 example sentences for SUGGESTED, such as:

1. No one has suggested how this might occur.
2. A solution immediately suggested itself to me.
3. 'Run her a bit hard, like,' suggested the keeper.
4. Bitches suggested only servant girls misbehaving.
5. John has suggested meeting at six, and that's OK by me.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUGGESTED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
suggest
 v.  put forward for consideration
 v.  bring before a person's mind indirectly
suggestion
 n.  an idea, possible plan, or action that is mentioned for other people to consider
suggestive
 a.  (usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly
 a.  tending to suggest something improper or indecent
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  "The finger nails and the Trichinopoly," I suggested.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
2  As he stood, he leaned upon his weapon for support, and yet his tall figure and the massive framework of his bones suggested a wiry and vigorous constitution.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
3  He assured them that the resolution against engaging in trade and using money had never been passed, or even suggested.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
4  Bitches suggested only servant girls misbehaving.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
5  Now the jagged leaf at the corner suggested, by its contours, Europe.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 12
6  An operation which, taken in connexion with the bushy eyebrows and the Roman nose, suggested with some liveliness the idea of a hawk engaged upon the eyes of a tough little bird.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI
7  A lady so decorous in herself, and so highly connected, was not to be suspected of dropping over the banisters or sliding down them, yet her extraordinary facility of locomotion suggested the wild idea.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VII
8  He suggested it very doubtfully, as if he were half unwilling to admit it even now.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
9  Oswald the cupbearer modestly suggested, "that it was scarce an hour since the tolling of the curfew;" an ill-chosen apology, since it turned upon a topic so harsh to Saxon ears.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
10  A whisper arose among the train, but by whom first suggested could not be ascertained.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IX
11  Marry, if thou must needs know," said De Bracy, "it was the Templar Brian de Bois-Guilbert that shaped out the enterprise, which the adventure of the men of Benjamin suggested to me.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
12  The Rabbi now dismounted in great alarm, and hastily applied the remedies which his art suggested for the recovery of his companion.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
13  So next day Clifford suggested Mrs Bolton, Tevershall parish nurse.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
14  For Connie had suggested to Mrs Bolton that she should learn to use a typewriter.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
15  'Run her a bit hard, like,' suggested the keeper.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 13
Example Sentence: (201 in 14 pages)
16  Several hypotheses for global warming have been suggested.
17  A solution immediately suggested itself to me.
18  Their accountant suggested some novel ways of sheltering their retirement income.
19  The trend is suggested by biologists to indicate water stress due to the low humidity of the room.
20  The committee member successfully fought his suggested changes through the necessary stages.
21  No one has suggested how this might occur.
22  John has suggested meeting at six, and that's OK by me.
23  The consultant who suggested using spamming to raise the company's profile has been fired.
24  As I recall , it was you who suggested this idea in the first place.
25  I have never suggested that UN forces could physically separate the combatants in the region.
26  Another researcher has suggested a similar explanation based on natural causes.
27  As previously suggested, a researcher is usually interested in setting up a hypothesis which he really would like to reject.
28  They were wondering where to hold the office party and I suggested the Italian restaurant near the station.
29  A report recently published in the American Journal of Epidemiology suggested that smoking increased the risk of developing non - insulin - dependent.
30  Both her cast of form and feature, her complexion and her general air, suggested the idea of princess; and such was doubtless the character she intended to represent.