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Example sentences for "infinite"

Lexicographically close words:
infini; infinie; infiniment; infinit; infinita; infinitely; infiniteness; infinites; infinitesimal; infinitesimally
  1. It had now become a matter of infinite moment to the United States that the great Republic should have undisputed command of the Mississippi, from its source to its mouth.

  2. It had now become a matter of infinite moment that he should immediately escape and carry to his friends in the fort the tidings of their peril.

  3. If you should turn out to be a person of infinite capacity, you will no doubt find life infinitely interesting.

  4. But he did not really believe that infinity was infinite or that the eternal was also sempiternal: he assumed that all things, known and unknown, were caused.

  5. For if we would compare the Infinite, it would surely require a greater Infinite to cause the causes of effects than to produce the effects themselves.

  6. What a sublime idea of the infinite might of the great Architect, the Cause of all causes, the Father of all fathers, the Ens Entium!

  7. Without hesitation he again shouldered his burden,--this time with infinite gentleness.

  8. The infuriated woman would have slaughtered the offending spaniel on the spot, only Tartar was of infinite service to her husband in his business.

  9. The situation in which Calamity had voluntarily placed himself by entering this harbour was, as he fully realised, fraught with infinite peril.

  10. The bold, fearless sea-captain, the man of infinite resource, unscrupulous and even brutal, had disappeared.

  11. Do you not believe that they will constantly feel cruel disappointments, infinite tortures, and the deepest anguish?

  12. It was held to put infinite dishonor upon the Scriptures to suppose that they should be understood in any but the most literal sense.

  13. When you marry I will tell your wife what an infinite blessing God has given her.

  14. And as he bred very good cattle, taking infinite satisfaction in the employment, devoting all his energies thereto, and abstaining from all prominently evil courses, it should be acknowledged that he was not a bad member of society.

  15. At the present moment she had forgotten all else besides this, and yet she had infinite pleasure in sitting there and talking to him.

  16. Very beautifully she was dressed; doing infinite credit, no doubt, to those three artists who had, between them, succeeded in turning her out of hand.

  17. Her gestures seduced me, her voice enchanted me, and it was with infinite pleasure that I looked upon her person.

  18. An infinite peace, a divine melancholy, a silent serenity surrounded this dead woman, seemed to be breathed out from her and to appease nature itself.

  19. She could dress my hair with infinite taste; she could trim a hat better than most milliners, and she could even make my dresses.

  20. Rebellion against the Great and Self-existent Author of all things, must needfully involve infinite punishment; if only because He is infinite, and his laws of an eternal sanction.

  21. Yea, there is space enow for infinite reward; yea, let every grain of sand on every shore be gathered, and more innumerable yet appear that galaxy of spheres.

  22. Creatures, being finite, can only comprehend the infinite in his attribute of unity: the other attributes being apprehended (or comprehended partially) in finite phases.

  23. But this infinite munificence of the Godhead in redemption was not to be found among His bounties as Creator.

  24. Between the imperfections of the created and the perfections of the Creator, what can fill the infinite abyss?

  25. Language is man's expression of the finite, with its infinite meanings modified by the extent of his intelligence and his power of expression.

  26. These three examples are obviously given in order to cover all cases: they represent an indefinite and all but infinite variety in the measure of the gifts.

  27. Between the great and the small, who shall determine and prescribe the centre-point equidistant from both extremes, which the Infinite ought to have chosen as a theatre for the display of His greatest glory?

  28. The infinite God is not wearied by the weight of all the worlds he has made: the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ is not exhausted by giving a portion to each of his regenerated children of human kind.

  29. In the refinement and spiritualization of the human imagination, divinity becomes all-beautiful and all-benevolent as well as the wielder of infinite power.

  30. There are infinite subtle variations between the articulation and the word uses of different individuals.

  31. Goethe's Faust expresses in epic magnificence a whole romantic philosophy of endless exploration and infinite desire.

  32. God waits with infinite patience for the confessions and the surrender of the contrite heart.

  33. Scientific descriptions increase in value as they become absolutely impersonal, absolutely precise, and especially as they become condensed general formulas, which will be applicable to an infinite variety of particular situations.

  34. God is the believer's eternal watcher; a wise and merciful Providence, his infinite guarantee.

  35. One might almost say words are wrenched from their original local setting, and given such a generalized application that they are made available for an infinite complexity of scientific and philosophical thought.

  36. Reflection tends to set up certain standards which the infinite variety of human experience tends to outrun.

  37. The beauties, goods, and distinctions of this world coalesce into an indiscriminate triviality in comparison with that infinite glory hereafter to be attained.

  38. As a matter of fact, as McDougall himself admits, emotions are seldom experienced in unmixed forms, and it is very difficult to reduce the infinite variety of emotional experiences to any primary forms.

  39. There is a quiet and infinite splendor about the changeless and comparatively simple structure which physics, in the broadest sense, reveals beneath the seeming multiplicity and variety of things.

  40. We hold a tranquil and reverential speech with a power not ourselves, and in communion with the infinite purge ourselves of the dross of immediate personal needs.

  41. He may sense on occasion that overwhelming and infinite power of which Job becomes aware, as he listens to the voice out of the whirlwind: Who hath divided a water course for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder?

  42. I am a part of that which is infinite and eternal and which working through Man has made him conscious and given him a sense of things and filled him with grand ideals sublime as the universe itself.

  43. In love of his wife Donne found the meaning and the infinite value of love.

  44. In his conversations with Drummond Jonson as usual gave more intimate and less complimentary details: 'Sir John Roe was an infinite spender, and used to say, when he had no more to spend he could die.

  45. To him love, in its infinite variety and inconsistency, represented the principle of perpetual flux in nature.

  46. More than a great many--a quite infinite many.

  47. Her very elegant waist and bust were defined by a sort of Empire sash; her complexion did her maid and, indeed, her years, infinite credit.

  48. To be the king of a first night, raining applause and bouquets from his stage-box, seemed to give him infinite content; but his vanity was hardly less flattered by the compliments say of M.

  49. He only felt sorrow, infinite sorrow for her; sorrow for her thinness, and for her miserable rough clothing; and most of all, for her pitiful face and imploring eyes.

  50. Idealism is one of those large abstractions which are invested by various minds with varying shades of meaning, and which find expression in an infinite number of forms.

  51. One small life in God’s great plan, How futile it seems as the ages roll, Do what it may, or strive how it can To alter the sweep of the infinite whole!

  52. Fixed in unlikeness each separate soul, Brethren and kin in the infinite whole.

  53. And when the end of it all has come, And the soul has won the right to its home, I do not believe it must wander and roam Through the infinite spaces groping.

  54. It should tell us how suns and worlds are distributed in infinite space, and how, in their successions, they come forth in limitless time.

  55. It has returned to that infinite expanse in comparison with which it is altogether insignificant and imperceptible.

  56. The Infinite being is like the clear crystal, which receives into itself all the colours and emits them again, yet its transparency or purity is not thereby injured or impaired.

  57. In some respects his views recall those of the chaos of Anaximander, as when he says, "Together were all things infinite in number and smallness; nothing was distinguishable.

  58. The geographical dominion of Rome was extended at first with infinite difficulty.

  59. Of an infinite number of kinds, they composed the infinite all, which is a mixture of them.

  60. Infinite wealth is not yours, my patient and dusky mother dust!

  61. Room is scarce in the infinite sky where we dwell.

  62. Is it then true that the mystery of the Infinite is written on this little forehead of mine?

  63. Addison, with infinite tact, declares that the highest compliment that can be paid to the hero is to recite his actions in their unadorned grandeur.

  64. He has an infinite deal of fire, and knows the town.

  65. I was recalling all these little details with infinite gusto as I sat down at my desk to write to my friend the Presbyterian minister and schoolmaster of Fair-Green Haugh, suggesting a visit from myself a week ahead.

  66. To the infinite advantage of the Latin, and the complete explanation of why Browning's Aeschylus, to say nothing of forty other translations of Aeschylus, is unreadable.

  67. Mr. Street is "quite as amusing as Stockton," with the infinite difference that Mr. Street has made literature.

  68. On the other hand the day was charming; the blue sea, in Southampton Water, pricked all over with light, had no movement but that of its infinite shimmer.

  69. Such verbs may be almost infinite in number.

  70. Laforgue is the "last word":--out of infinite knowledge of all the ways of saying a thing he finds the right way.

  71. Genius is the infinite capacity for making other people take pains.

  72. Violet, to the infinite delight of all the unwashed-looking supernumeraries and ballet-girls, who were scattered about the stage, talking and laughing.

  73. There was an infinite pathos in his voice, and Errington was touched and silent.

  74. His life is made an infinite bore to him, I'm positive!

  75. There are, however, few attributes of this Infinite given.

  76. Where it is, it is in another, “but that is not infinite which is different from another, and contained in another.

  77. With us it is of importance that I will, know, believe, think this particular thing according to the grounds that I have for so doing, and in accordance with my own free will; and upon this an infinite value is set.

  78. In Christianity the individual, personal mind for the first time becomes of real, infinite and absolute value; God wills that all men shall be saved.

  79. Infinite and the abstract One are to them, the substance of the things of which they are predicated.

  80. Whence comes determination and how is it to be grasped—how is it in the one, leaving the finite aside, and also how does the infinite pass out into the finite?

  81. The advance made by the determination of the principle as infinite in comprehensiveness rests in the fact that absolute essence no longer is a simple universal, but one which negates the finite.

  82. The parts of the Infinite change, but it itself is unchangeable.

  83. Anaxagoras that “he first maintained the order of things to have been brought about through the infinite power of Mind.

  84. Its sense is approximately this: “Out of the Infinite, infinite heavenly spheres and infinite worlds have been set apart; but they carry within them their own destruction, because they only are through constant dividing off.


  85. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "infinite" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    infinite attributes; infinite being; infinite distance; infinite goodness; infinite importance; infinite intelligence; infinite justice; infinite love; infinite number; infinite power; infinite series; infinite space; infinite time; infinite variety; infinite wisdom; infinitely better; infinitely divisible; infinitely more; infinitely obliged; infinitely small