SUPPLEMENTARY in a Sentence

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Example sentences for SUPPLEMENTARY, such as:

1. He produced supplementary volumes in time.
2. When you append a bibliography to a text, you have just created an supplementary material.
3. Mrs. Norris's removal from Mansfield was the great supplementary comfort of Sir Thomas's life.
4. At each hour of the day three supplementary strokes sound from the church bell of the convent.
5. This can involve materials already in school, some supplementary materials or the careful planning of a visit or trip.

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 Meanings and Examples of SUPPLEMENTARY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
supplementary
 a.  added to complete or make up a deficiency
Classic Sentence:
1  An elderly woman, whom I had seen before as one of the servants who lived in the supplementary house across the back courtyard, opened the gate.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLIX
2  Mrs. Norris's removal from Mansfield was the great supplementary comfort of Sir Thomas's life.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
3  At each hour of the day three supplementary strokes sound from the church bell of the convent.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
Example Sentence:
1  He produced supplementary volumes in time.
2  When you append a bibliography to a text, you have just created an supplementary material.
3  This can involve materials already in school, some supplementary materials or the careful planning of a visit or trip.