BENEFITED in a Sentence

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264 example sentences for BENEFITED, such as:

1. In any case, we could halve the benefit.
2. That was a health programme to benefit everyone.
3. I wish we may be able to benefit her permanently.
4. For maximum benefit, take the tablets before meals.
5. It is said Yogo is of great benefit to human health.

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 Meanings and Examples of BENEFITED
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
benefit
 n.  advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being ; welfare; gain
benefits
 n.  financial assistance in time of need
 n.  a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
Classic Sentence: (105 in 8 pages)
1  She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer hope to be benefited by it.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 50
2  Though Mr. Bennet was not imagined to be very rich, he would have been able to do something for him, and his situation must have been benefited by marriage.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 52
3  Margaret and I shall be as much benefited by it as yourselves.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 25
4  How they might be benefited, how they must rejoice in such an establishment for you, is nothing to you.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
5  The adventure of the night does not seem to have harmed her; on the contrary, it has benefited her, for she looks better this morning than she has done for weeks.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
6  When they rose she proposed to go, but Laurie said he had something more to show her, and took her away to the conservatory, which had been lighted for her benefit.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER FIVE
7  The tent is for your especial benefit and that oak is your drawing room, this is the messroom and the third is the camp kitchen.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
8  I'm interested in other people's experiences and inconsistencies, and though I can't explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
9  No, because that would not benefit you in the least.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
10  Oh, benefit, benefit--I would have done it whether or no.
A Doll's House By Henrik Ibsen
Context  Highlight   In ACT III
11  There is no debt, benefit, burden, obligation, in the case.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
12  I derived benefit from the task: it had kept my head and hands employed, and had given force and fixedness to the new impressions I wished to stamp indelibly on my heart.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVI
13  I wish we may be able to benefit her permanently.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
14  This benefit conferred gives you an unlimited claim on my gratitude, and a claim, to a certain extent, on my confidence.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIX
15  I am sure it would benefit him to talk a little about this sweet Rosamond, whom he thinks he ought not to marry: I will make him talk.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
Example Sentence: (159 in 11 pages)
16  In any case, we could halve the benefit.
17  For maximum benefit, take the tablets before meals.
18  People would benefit greatly from a pollution-free vehicle.
19  That was a health programme to benefit everyone.
20  They labour assiduously for the benefit of future generations.
21  People doing yoga benefit from an increased feeling of well-being.
22  The creation of new playgrounds will benefit the local children.
23  Medically, we will derive great benefit from this technique.
24  It is said Yogo is of great benefit to human health.
25  Chinese people benefit a lot from the open-up policy.
26  It is certainly worth checking up on your benefit entitlements.
27  Females and cubs clearly derive some benefit from living in groups.
28  With the benefit of hindsight , we would do things differently.
29  I feel that women in all types of employment can benefit from joining a union.
30  Not making a will can have serious consequences for the people you might wish to benefit.