APPRECIATE in a Sentence

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A good programmer makes her code look so simple and comprehensible that any other programmer can understand it and appreciate it.

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 Meanings and Examples of APPRECIATE
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appreciate
 v.  be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
Classic Sentence: (128 in 9 pages)
1  "I do appreciate good advice so much," said Scarlett, with all the sarcasm she could muster.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIII
2  Just compare me with those rag-tags over there and you'll appreciate me more.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
3  Now I appreciate your hesitance in discussing the matter with me.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
4  "I would appreciate it if you'd say nothing of this to anyone," he said finally.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
5  She had found one man in the prairie village who did not appreciate her picture of winding streets and arcades, but she had assembled the town council and dramatically defeated him.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
6  She was the one who could be depended upon to appreciate the Caruso phonograph record, and the Chinese lantern which Mr. Marbury had brought back as his present from San Francisco.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
7  But sometimes," Raymie sighed, "there is a pair of dainty little shoes like these, and I set them aside for some one who will appreciate.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
8  Gosh, I wish I could appreciate that highbrow art stuff.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
9  Trouble with you is, you don't make any effort to appreciate us.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
10  You can't appreciate a man's work.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIV
11  I've stood for your refusing to appreciate good fellows like Sam.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
12  Her countless friends who appreciate her splendid labors with the local Red Cross realize how valuable she will be to any war board with which she chooses to become connected.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
13  She glared back, defending her own, daring the world not to appreciate them.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
14  I had been adequately armed by Russian Peter; the snake was old and lazy; and I had Antonia beside me, to appreciate and admire.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: VII
15  If you mean me, Mr. Ordinsky, I have known Miss Lingard a long time, and I think I appreciate her kindness.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3. Lena Lingard: IV
Example Sentence: (58 in 4 pages)
16  To appreciate what these changes will mean, it is necessary to look at them in context.
17  I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't mention it.
18  So now you know your real objective, and can appreciate the vital importance of this mission.
19  The sound quality was poor so we couldn't fully appreciate the music.
20  Perhaps, when you've heard me out, you'll appreciate the reason for secrecy.
21  They didn't seem to appreciate the magnitude of the problem.
22  The second aspect which can be noted is the reluctance of government sometimes to appreciate or accept possible resource implications.
23  We would appreciate it if you would send us.
24  I am truly thankful for the stocks, which would appreciate in value considerably in future years.
25  Firstly, we are convinced that the people of our country, especially the poor, do appreciate that their plight is at the top of government's agenda.
26  We were too tired to appreciate the beauty of this cascade because we had to detour around it to avoid watering down.
27  The ignorant audacity to believe that I don't appreciate the life and death of what I kill is astounding.
28  After the commotion and excitement of the city, I appreciate the tranquillity of these fields and forests.
29  A good programmer makes her code look so simple and comprehensible that any other programmer can understand it and appreciate it.
30  We greatly appreciate your support of the great Trampoline gymnastics game.