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Example sentences for "great value"

  • The pupils took notes dictated by the teacher, and thus composed manuscripts which are still of great value.

  • The father of Rashi, for instance, is said to have possessed a precious gem of great value.

  • Thus a single, definite, and official text was established - a thing of great value in assuring the stability of rabbinical tradition in France and Germany.

  • Junks, alias Levee, laid his pistol down by the gentleman all the while he searched him, yet he wanted either the courage or the presence of mind to seize and prevent their losing things of so great value.

  • His oratory, like small coin of great value, was to be estimated, not by its bulk, but its intrinsic worth.

  • Mr. Stretcher then took his leave, consoling himself that he had got a fleece of great value.

  • As a recommendation of great value, I have been advised to state that I have no language at my tongue's end but my own; and, in truth, that needs much polishing.

  • Their horses were noble animals, and of great value, their saddles richly embossed with gold and silver.

  • Time passed away till I and my companions were heartily tired of our inactivity: besides, I was home-sick, and I had left articles of great value at the settlement, about which I was rather fidgety.

  • Shabono purchased a verry fine Mare for which he gave Hurmen, Elks Teeth, a belt and Some other articles of no great value.

  • Proper rules will protect Congress, as well as the Executive, from much needless persecution, and will prove of great value to the public at large.

  • The capital employed in them is considerable, and the knowledge acquired in the machinery and fabric of all the most useful manufactures is of great value.

  • For territory ceded by Spain other territory of great value, to which our claim was believed to be well founded, was ceded by the United States, and in a quarter more interesting to her.

  • The Clives had been settled, ever since the twelfth century, on an estate of no great value, near Market-Drayton, in Shropshire.

  • The Rajah of Benares offered him diamonds of great value.

  • The materials placed at the disposal of Sir John Malcolm by the late Lord Powis were indeed of great value.

  • The estate was large,--hundreds of acres, with woodlands and meadows of great value.

  • The Snowberries are of no great value as ornamental shrubs, but owing to their succeeding well in the very poorest and stoniest of soils, and beneath the shade and drip of trees, it is to be recommended that they are not lost sight of.

  • As an ornamental climber it is of no great value, and requires a favoured spot to grow it at all satisfactorily.

  • This shrub is of great value on account of the flowers being produced in the early weeks of the year, and when flowers are few and far between.

  • As they run about freely and soon cover an extent of ground they are rendered of great value for a variety of purposes.

  • His first work, a novel of no great value, he published under the assumed name of Cleophil.

  • The former is very short, lively enough, but of no great value.

  • He had an embroidered saddle of great value.

  • These historical sketches are of great value and, collectively, they contain the true history of the people.

  • There are in existence various magazines devoted to New England history, and which are of great value to the student and the antiquary.

  • He accepted the office with some reluctance, being distrustful of himself, but his counsel and service were of great value to the brotherhood.

  • Occasionally a gameless land makes a ten-strike by introducing a foreign game animal that does no harm, and becomes of great value.

  • It was a great victory, and has yielded results of great value to the country at large.

  • These three great preserves taken together as they lie form a wild-fowl sanctuary of great size, and of great value to the whole Mississippi Valley.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "great value" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great adventure; great anxiety; great boon; great charge; great church; great concern; great deal; great depth; great experience; great extent; great flocks; great girl; great joy; great powers; great promise; great relief; great respect; great source; great store; great throb; great tribulation; great wealth; greater speed; greatly surprised; never fails; said the first lieutenant