Sentence examples for something definite from inspiring English sources

If "human being" means something definite, for example, "two-footed animal" (Aristotle's dummy definition), then, Aristotle concludes, it is impossible that the same thing be a human being and not be a human being.

Here seemed something definite.

Here and there, the picture offers something definite.

The pain in his ankle gave him something definite.

At that point, starting a life with the professor was not something definite or defined.

"We would expect something definite within the next 24 to 48 hours.

There is something very definite about her tone.

That is why one uses a word like large rather than something more definite, like majority.

When you are under their spell, you may shudder at the gaucherie of ever wanting something more definite.

(One-sixth of New York City's population lives in the Bronx). That is why one uses a word like large rather than something more definite, like majority.

If the gossips insist on something more definite and thrilling as a reason, let them choose my pending appointment with the dentist or the fact that I happened to be painfully short of cash at the moment...