Sentence examples for were ancillary from inspiring English sources

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were ancillary

adjective

Subordinate; secondary; auxiliary; accessory.

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There were ancillary benefits too.

Because those textures were ancillary, arranged around a working quartet, their absence here wasn't a problem.

At first, 20-somethings from programs like that were ancillary to the PieLab effort.

The agriculture programs and the rest of it were "ancillary" to the main problem, which was the government of Afghanistan: "Nothing else matters if you don't get this right".

There were ancillary arguments to be made as well, about the culpability of those who produced such fare, sold it to minors, or permitted their children to bring it into the house.

In most respects, the Americas, with which the "Spanish Empire" has always been associated, were ancillary, and Philip spent most of the vast wealth that they generated on vainly trying to subdue his Dutch subjects.

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It's ancillary.

There are ancillary benefits, too.

Then there are ancillary social costs.

Cars are ancillary, making communal spaces safe and pleasant.

But for many conservatives, Nolan says, reducing spending is "ancillary".

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