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Example sentences for "special interest"

  • Of special interest was a huge circular cavity under the southern porch into which the sub-structures of the palace had been sunk.

  • One object of special interest found in the course of excavation is a black steatite vessel in the form of a bull's head.

  • Finally, the female sex has a special interest herein, in cases of sickness, for instance, when they may confide their ailments more freely to a physician of their own than to one of the opposite sex.

  • These ancient sculptures are of special interest, as they constitute the best records of the rude Lombard work of the 8th and 9th centuries, and are intermingled with Byzantine scroll work and interlaced patterns.

  • Johns and read by Miss Jennie, daughter of Representative Case Broderick, was of special interest, as a suffrage campaign was imminent in that State and the National Association had resolved to contribute speakers and money.

  • The plan of the river accompanying Colonel Monckton's report is of special interest on account of the curious admixture of French and English names.

  • Their sons John, Moses and William have a special interest for us.

  • The Bible student has a special interest in Hammurabi, however, because in all {189} probability he is no other than the Amraphel of Gen.

  • From the standpoint of Old Testament study, six letters written by Abdi-hiba, Governor of Jerusalem, are of special interest.

  • It is the events of the first few hours which are of special interest to the sociologist.

  • Some of the disaster legislative powers and procedures are of special interest to social legislation.

  • Of special interest is the role of the tender emotions, kindliness, sympathy and sorrow, as well as the reactions which may be expected when these occur in unusual exaltation through the repetition of stimuli or otherwise.

  • But this region, being of special interest to Britain, a special chapter is devoted to it, as well as to the possibilities of Farsistan and Laristan, to which future reference will be made.

  • There is very little of special interest on this well-known part of the route near Quetta.

  • I will not touch on Bushire, too well known to English people, but Mahommerah may have a special interest to us, and also to Russia.

  • I have a special interest in this Asylum.

  • He then said that he felt a special interest in the institution, which he had visited along with the Princess of Wales so many years before.

  • The first Captain Donatory of Fayal was another Fleming--Job van Heurter, Lord of Moerkerke--and there is a special interest in his name.

  • He published an English translation from the French of Scudery's Curia Politiae, in 1546, and other works in English, of no special interest.

  • At Southampton there was a French school of special interest.

  • Always in reading a prose story by a writer whose energies have been exercised in other departments of letters there is for the critic a special interest.

  • He would watch with a mischievous glee Mr. Hake’s endeavours to carry on a conversation in which he had no special interest.

  • On the other hand, faith has no special interest in claiming that we can compose a biographical study of the development of Jesus.

  • A fact of special interest in regard to them is that the genus Poliochera, from the Coal Measures, appears to be a member of the same group.

  • The optical characters of the mineral are of special interest, and have been much studied.

  • The small forms known as Schizomus and Hubbardia are of special interest from a morphological point of view.

  • Though of little poetic merit, this piece has a special interest as being by far the earliest literary description of the mental effects, braggadocio in particular, produced by intoxication.

  • Of special interest is the story of King Ucinara, son of Cibi, who sacrificed his life to save a pigeon from a hawk.

  • Special interest attaches to this mythology, because it represents an earlier stage of thought than is to be found in any other literature.

  • A special interest attaches to these because they discuss a variety of questions which are of practical importance to this day.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "special interest" 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:
    chain stitch; ordinary temperatures; round ball; special agent; special arrangement; special assistant; special care; special cases; special classes; special commission; special creation; special creations; special delivery; special embassy; special interest; special interests; special jury; special legislation; special notice; special revelation; special rule; special sense; special study; special subjects; special train; specialized tanker