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    Use "emphasis" in a sentence

    emphasis example sentences

    emphasis


    1. I want to emphasis this point more, because of the


    2. Clunker,” Nancy said, putting the emphasis on his last name, which she knew he hated


    3. over emphasis the important of this point


    4. Greater emphasis in all areas of the Lord's


    5. God’s emphasis on Israel is everything


    6. Emphasis is on the full sweep of the arms and the twisting of your torso to the utmost rather than on speed


    7. day, and do please remember that emphasis should always be on


    8. ' Grinning, he lifted a finger for emphasis, then rifling a drawer beneath the window at the back he produced a photograph of himself with a priest


    9. 'Business and pleasure, as usual, with the emphasis on as much pleasure as I can squeeze in,' she sniggered


    10. emphasis on studies was low with more teachers bunking classes than students

    11. ‘Yes, she was, wasn’t she?’ Alastair interposed, waving his fork for emphasis, ‘That aria at the end of the first act, you know … the one when you finished in tears … it got me every bloody performance! How you coped with the emotional blast I do not know


    12. Emphasis on eternal life should be


    13. interpreter can easily find answers to a broad number of questions to those in emphasis


    14. Bram said, pronouncing the place name with an emphasis Tom had


    15. ’ He said quickly, the emphasis on the ‘I’


    16. " she’d used so much emphasis, that it ripped at the tender muscles of her of chest


    17. Paul's school the emphasis was on getting good grades and nothing wrong with that


    18. This school wasn't her first choice, but as she spent more time there she came to think the school was greatly underrated because of its emphasis on practical instruction rather than research or investment


    19. You can see my strong emphasis on seeking God


    20. for emphasis, but Dan never suspected that he used his hands to such

    21. The character of God is on trial (emphasis mine)


    22. Through its emphasis and cultivation of all three centers, qigong ensures maximum resilience when it comes to handling stress effectively


    23. This practice places emphasis on both metaphysical knowledge and ritual


    24. Ironically, most people today place so much emphasis in attaining material gains and disregard their true spiritual nature


    25. It is not uncommon for scientists to disregard the teachings of spirituality as they are generally left brain thinkers whose emphasis is on logic and empirical evidence


    26. ‘The trial cannot proceed,’ said the King in a very grave voice, ‘until all the jurymen are back in their proper places– ALL,’ he repeated with great emphasis, looking hard at Alice as he said do


    27. ” he replied, removing the safety catch for emphasis


    28. We continue, even, now, to hear too much, way too much, about the emphasis on critical thinking as opposed to the rote memorization for secondary school students


    29. That is why the proper emphasis is on „an establishment of religion," which is the same thing as saying establishment of a religion


    30. It is our destiny to succeed! We shall win this war!” The last was spoken quietly though with some emphasis

    31. They are not even in the same league, however, with the Modern Language Association, whose emphasis is ever on modernity at the expense of language


    32. Needless to say, his emphasis on the survival of the fittest was to have dire social consequences, most importantly the rise of so-called Aryan superiority and the rise of Nazism


    33. The last word of that sentence he wasn’t able to ignore, the emphasis on that word


    34. Bert put as much enthusiasm and emphasis into reading that


    35. To accentuate the point, Wyll grabbed his stomach and groaned with extra emphasis, rolling on the ground


    36. “Blimey!” barked Wyll, his eyes bugging out for emphasis


    37. Some parents, I feel, place too much emphasis on wanting to be ‖liked‖ rather than running the risk of alienating their children‘s affections


    38. 0! (I place special emphasis on the 0


    39. 'The trial cannot proceed,' said the King in a very grave voice, 'until all the jurymen are back in their proper places-- all,' he repeated with great emphasis, looking hard at Alice as he said do


    40. For the sake of the student as well as the community, our schools need to place less emphasis on subjective (or feel good) ―requirements‖ while placing greater emphasis on what should be their most provocative challenge; quickening every child‘s underlying talents and developing them to their fullest potential

    41. “And strange as it may sound, we’ve gotten a lot of story ideas,” O’Keefe noted with emphasis


    42. ” He put a special emphasis on that word, and I wondered whose benefit it was for


    43. Dearling’s finances,” she asserted, and added for emphasis: “I hardly knew him, remember?”


    44. “I’ve never been more sure of another thing, Truman! How do you feel about being involved with me?” She used the finger of a hand trapped between them to tap his chest for emphasis


    45. For emphasis I drilled another round just over his back


    46. Kemp had used his fingers for emphasis as he listed the number of sins that I had committed


    47. ” He added additional emphasis to the word ‘boys’ with a painful surge in the pressure on his chokehold


    48. And maybe even congregations put far too much emphasis on the personality of their minister


    49. He issued a loud bark of warning three times, slowly pounding the ground for emphasis


    50. His father worried sometimes that too much emphasis was being placed on the fun side of a serious business, as he was wont to call it in his moments of exhortation













































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    Synonyms for "emphasis"

    emphasis vehemence accent stress importance significance highlight prominence

    "emphasis" definitions

    special importance or significance


    intensity or forcefulness of expression


    special and significant stress by means of position or repetition e.g.


    the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)