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Example sentences for "convenient"

Lexicographically close words:
convenes; convenience; conveniences; conveniencies; conveniency; conveniente; convenientia; conveniently; convening; convenir
  1. As to the palace of the King of Rome, he may forget his personal interest, and think only of rendering the structure as convenient as possible.

  2. One thing is certain, that Henry, Clarence, Hastings, and the princes died in terribly quick succession, and at most convenient moments.

  3. But the river-side fortress was convenient for escape, and Fitz-Walter flew to France.

  4. Polished granite columns of amazing thickness, with carved capitals of stupendous weight, all made to give shop-room for an apple-woman, or a convenient platform for a suicide.

  5. Theise gates shalbe orderly shutt and opened at convenient times, and porters appointed for the same.

  6. We went out at a rising plate of iron that hinged, and there found convenient irons to hold by.

  7. The great man coolly answered, it was not convenient to pay.

  8. These men at a convenient time set upon Fitzosbert, to bind and carry him off, but Longbeard was a hero at heart and full of ready courage.

  9. A specially pleasant and convenient form in which to re-read Dickens.

  10. Interpretations of the Six Canons by five authorities are accessible in a very convenient form for comparison in Mr. Laurence Binyon's "Flight of the Dragon," p.

  11. The names of some great masters are omitted, for I have no wish to overload the margin of a statement which should be kept clear and convenient of access.

  12. In nine cases out of ten there is one route so much more convenient than any other as to overbalance any slight difference of fare.

  13. Well, mum, me and Robert think, if 'tis convenient to you, furniture would be most useful to us.

  14. The land agent would be much obliged if Mr. Drake could make it convenient to call at his office in order that certain misunderstandings might be removed.

  15. Another convenient house of worship was soon after provided by Protestant friends.

  16. The growth of the Armenian Mission, along with its great extent, of territory, required a division for the more convenient administration of its affairs.

  17. It will be convenient to use the names Western, Central, and Eastern in designating territory, but we shall, as far as possible, treat the three divisions as constituting one great mission.

  18. Thirteen were thus commissioned in 1870, in which year a convenient seminary building was finished.

  19. Portos, French porte hors, represents Latin portiforium, a breviary convenient for 'carrying out of doors'.

  20. It will be convenient to take examples from Gawayne, which shows most of the developments characteristic of Middle English.

  21. Calais was at this time a convenient base for piracy in the Channel.

  22. But as there was no such recognized standard in the fourteenth century, it is most convenient to consider as dialectal any linguistic feature which had a currency in some English-speaking districts but not in all.

  23. It was well paved with large flat stones, and with a breastwork of stone, and on the south side of the castle a convenient arcade, where in rainy or hot weather the gentry of the town could walk under shelter.

  24. At the same time, I may suggest that it might be as well to let alone the drubbing of the apprentices till a more convenient season, or you may get somewhat overheated and fatigued before your appearance at the dinner-table.

  25. This is no doubt convenient for the capitalists, and tends to make them religious men; but the capitalists alone could not produce the result.

  26. The classification of the passions which is most convenient in political theory is somewhat different from that which would be adopted in psychology.

  27. A squirrel had found it convenient to come upon the bow of my cradle and nibble his hickory nut, until he awoke me by dropping the crumbs of his meal.

  28. All were busily skinning and cutting up the meat into pieces convenient for carrying, when suddenly a hunter called the attention of those near him to an ominous change in the atmosphere.

  29. Conceal yourself in a convenient place as soon as you observe any signs of the presence of either, and then call with your birchen doe-caller.

  30. This was the convenient and primitive way in which some mothers packed their children for winter journeys.

  31. Buchan, most unfortunately, had a fit, so a large fire was made at the first convenient spot, but a sailor and the two coloured men lagged behind.

  32. The ship was thoroughly surveyed, and on the carpenter's report, Cook applied to the Governor for a convenient place in which to heave down and repair, and for permission to purchase such stores as might be necessary.

  33. In addition to being of convenient size and easy to maintain, crystal detectors have another advantage over liquid systems.

  34. Tanks of water, bricks, stone, and lead have been tried by scientists seeking effective, cheap, and convenient shielding.

  35. It was, in point of fact, an entirely new habitation, and, as far as human judgment might venture upon an opinion, the new residence appeared to give promise of being a safe and convenient domicile.

  36. On reaching the shore they all went up to the green banks at the foot of the cliffs, and turned round to watch the men as they pulled the boat to a convenient point for re-embarking at a moment's notice.

  37. With all my heart, captain, and here is a convenient bay to run the boat ashore.

  38. In time Ruby found it convenient to build a top flat on the cottage, and above this a small turret, which overlooked the opposite houses, and commanded a view of the sea.

  39. The extreme limits of the field of view of the glass are marked in a convenient way and the horizontal angle of view accurately measured with the transit.

  40. Four signal lamps capable of displaying either red or white lights are attached at convenient intervals to a vertical cable or staff rigged between the top of a mast and the deck, if on shipboard, or the ground, if on shore.

  41. The edges of the two wedges which come together are divided into scales of equal parts of convenient magnitude.

  42. Signal stations should be convenient for messenger service and hence as near commonly traveled roads as the physical contour of the country will permit.

  43. The carrying case, of convenient size and shape to contain the two flags and staffs complete, is made of 8-ounce standard khaki bound with leather and fitted with a shoulder strap.

  44. We will resume our discussion on the views of Professor Kammelschkreiter at some more convenient season.

  45. It would be very much more convenient for him if he could reverse the order and get the money from the bank first, then buy the goods and then ship them; and the kindness of the railroad agent frequently has enabled him to do that.

  46. But it was convenient for the company to know who was owner of its stock.

  47. Though protest is not necessary for any other negotiable instrument except foreign bills of exchange, including foreign checks, it is convenient frequently to protest other negotiable instruments.

  48. Pray leave this talk, and let us try if we can surprise the lovers under some convenient tree: Shall we separate, and look them?

  49. Let him enjoy his love a little while, it will break no squares in the long run of a man's life; you shall have enough of her, and in convenient time.

  50. It was considered fashionable to grunt when the hammer came in contact with the stone, and under cover of this mock exclamation of fatigue, it was convenient to launch an oath.

  51. Striking the disintegrated mass with his iron-shod heel, John Rex broke off convenient portions; and making a bag of his shirt by tying the sleeves and neck, he was speedily staggering into the cavern with a supply of fuel.

  52. This proved quite a convenient arrangement so long as Parliamentary Committee work absorbed much of the time of these officials, and here all the companies held their board meetings, generally on the same day.

  53. It was then the business of those in charge so to marshal the train that the "stuff" was placed in convenient proximity to the engine, and, in the seclusion of some cutting, a halt would be made for some mysterious reason.

  54. But when it is simply a convenient legal phrase to yoke together two human beings who have not the slightest interest in common in the world--" "What?

  55. The walls had been decorated to simulate ancient Greenwich village; the floor, fenced off with green palings, affording convenient nooks.

  56. It's a convenient sort of state to be in.

  57. Selecting one of these of convenient size, Otter approached the edge of the bridge, pushing the stone before him over the frozen snow.

  58. In fact he had many other and much longer names, but as this was the shortest ad most convenient of them, they adopted it.


  59. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "convenient" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accessible; adaptable; advantageous; advisable; appropriate; auspicious; available; becoming; befitting; comfortable; commodious; congruous; convenient; cozy; cushioned; cushy; decent; desirable; ductile; easy; expedient; favorable; feasible; felicitous; fit; fitting; flexible; fortunate; friendly; good; hand; handy; happy; homelike; homely; homey; likely; lucky; luxurious; malleable; manageable; meet; nearby; opportune; peaceful; pliable; pliant; politic; portable; practical; profitable; proper; propitious; prosperous; providential; ready; recommendable; relaxing; reposeful; restful; right; ripe; roomy; seasonable; seemly; snug; soft; suitable; timely; tractable; useful; versatile; warm; wise; worthwhile; yielding


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    convenient place; convenient places; convenient time