Sentence examples for By from inspiring English sources

The word "by" is correct and commonly used in written English
It can be used as a preposition to indicate how something is done, such as "The cups were washed by hand", or it can function as an adverb to indicate when something occurred, such as "The party ended by midnight".

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By

adverb

Along a path which runs by the speaker.

  • I watched as it passed by.

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(So-called femidoms, inserted by the woman, have been a dismal failure).

However, the second with a 0.5% formulation was supported by the results, published in February, of a smaller trial run by the HIV Prevention Trials Network.

By giving the prize to the EU, the Nobel committee has undermined the excellent work of the other deserving winners of this prize.

The grievances aren't unreasonable, on either side, but the focus on fairness, by making it harder to reach any kind of agreement at all, could prove disastrous.

But by whom?

"It is untrue from start to finish, and was quite likely dreamt up by the Labour press office.

If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.

He is survived by his wife and children.

But it is no less shocking to consider that, far from being neutral as was claimed at the time, it is clear that the government took a deliberately calculated political approach guided by a complete hostility to the coalfield communities.

North Korea's state media often boasts of successful military and space accomplishments, including the launch of a functional communications satellite, which are not independently verified by outside experts.

"We lose core user after core user by not addressing simple trolling issues that they face every day".

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