Sentence examples for Even from inspiring English sources
The word "even" is correct and usable in written English
It is commonly used to emphasize the unexpectedness or extremity of a situation and can be used in the middle or at the end of a sentence. For example: "She enjoyed the party, even though it wasn't what she was expecting."
adjective
Flat and level.
- Clear out those rocks. The surface must be even.
"Even the angel Gabriel would struggle to survive with that hanging over his head.
They have had enough of career politicians in three parties who don't even understand the problems they face in their everyday lives.
"But there is an even greater number of people, even though they were not enthusiastic about David Cameron or the Tories, who feel relieved that we are not in government.
"I don't even know what that means".
Perhaps even more worrying to Mr. Assad, his military has come to rely more heavily on equipment designed for a major battle with a foreign enemy, namely Israel, rather than a protracted civil conflict with his own people.
But when equally unacceptable views or practices have come from someone who isn't white, we've been too cautious, frankly even fearful, to stand up to them".
"The whole category has been very euphemistic, or paternalistic even, and we're saying, enough with the euphemisms, and get over it.
The strain is likely to grow more acute as the government depends on helicopter gunships to extend its reach to parts of the country rendered impassable to logistics convoys and even armored vehicles by the rebels' improvised bombs.
"Sometimes I don't even notice I'm doing it.
The questioning was, even by the standards of the garrulous current court, unusually intense and pointed.
