TERMINAL in a Sentence

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90 example sentences for TERMINAL, such as:

1. He has terminal lung cancer.
2. We met up at the bus terminal.
3. The Zoo is at the bus terminal.
4. She chose to have an early termination.
5. This affair was brought to a happy termination.

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 Meanings and Examples of TERMINAL
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
terminal
 n.  causing or ending in or approaching death; station
Classic Sentence: (70 in 5 pages)
1  Mile after mile was, however, passed through the boundless woods, in this painful manner, without any prospect of a termination to their journey.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 10
2  But the spectacle which most concerned the young soldier was on the western bank of the lake, though quite near to its southern termination.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
3  It seemed as if, with the termination of the roar of artillery and the plunging of shot, nature had also seized the moment to assume her mildest and most captivating form.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 15
4  It was, however, maintained for hours, until they had reached a bay, nigh the northern termination of the lake.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 20
5  After this termination of the scene, Duncan wandered among the lodges, unquestioned and unnoticed, endeavoring to find some trace of her in whose behalf he incurred the risk he ran.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
6  Of his own bloody intentions toward the maidens, and of his baffled malice he made no mention, but passed rapidly on to the surprise of the party by "La Longue Carabine," and its fatal termination.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
7  The kitchen was full of all his compeers, who had hurried and crowded in, from the various cabins, to hear the termination of the day's exploits.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
8  Generally, to throw listeners off the track, slang confines itself to adding to all the words of the language without distinction, an ignoble tail, a termination in aille, in orgue, in iergue, or in uche.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
9  The termination in mar has been added recently.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
10  There one could hear the termination in anche of the old Thuneurs.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
11  The last ten centuries have toiled at it without being able to bring it to a termination, any more than they have been able to finish Paris.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—FUTURE PROGRESS
12  It is true that this termination of the shore was hidden from sight by a heap of rubbish six or seven feet in height, produced by some demolition or other.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—THE "SPUN" MAN
13  Emmanuel did not conceal his joy at the peaceful termination of the affair, and was loud in his expressions of delight.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 92. The Suicide.
14  Danglars waited a moment, expecting the postilion to come and demand payment with the termination of his stage.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 114. Peppino.
15  But I was impatient to arrive at the termination of my journey.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 19
Example Sentence: (20 in 2 pages)
1  We met up at the bus terminal.
2  He has terminal lung cancer.
3  The Italian political system has been judged to be in terminal crisis for decades.
4  The data entry terminal is connected to an online database while editing is taking place.
5  The Zoo is at the bus terminal.
6  The oil terminal is in the narrow strait that separates the island from the mainland.
7  In February, a jury ordered the company to pay 51 million dollars to a Marlboro smoker with terminal lung cancer.
8  In the capacious rotunda of the railroad terminal, thousands of travelers lingered while waiting for their train.
9  Every evening the terminal is filled with thousands of commuters going from this metropolis to their homes in the suburbs.
10  It becomes necessary to place the terminal in a bulb and rarefy the air in the same time.
11  She chose to have an early termination.
12  This affair was brought to a happy termination.
13  The landlord gave notice of the termination of tenancy.
14  You see that you are the end of all plans, and, wherever they may begin, the termination is the same.
15  The attack would terminate the relatively peaceful period after cold war.