EVERYDAY in a Sentence

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For EVERYDAY, below is one of 41 sentences:
But I do think that if you get used to being safe and warm and well fed in your everyday life, you'll stop dreaming that dream.

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 Meanings and Examples of EVERYDAY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
everyday
 a.  found in the ordinary course of events
 a.  commonplace and ordinary
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  But I do think that if you get used to being safe and warm and well fed in your everyday life, you'll stop dreaming that dream.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVIII
2  Her enthusiasm, and her violent likes and dislikes, asserted themselves in all the everyday occupations of life.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: II
3  Bribery and corruption were its everyday methods.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 29
4  I prefer you in your little gray everyday dress.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
5  It was as if the minds of these morally exhausted men found relief in everyday, commonplace occurrences.
War and Peace 4 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 10: CHAPTER XXXVI
6  He understood what she was weeping about, but could not in his heart at once agree with her that what he had regarded from childhood as quite an everyday event was wrong.
War and Peace 6 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 16: CHAPTER VIII
7  Closely allied with this come the various forms of social contact in everyday life, in travel, in theatres, in house gatherings, in marrying and giving in marriage.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
8  It is my present task, therefore, to indicate, from my point of view, how the black race in the South meet and mingle with the whites in these matters of everyday life.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In IX
9  With all your professions, one never sees in the North so cordial and intimate relations between white and black as are everyday occurrences with us.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In XIII
10  We have been unfortunate, and recent events have drawn us from that everyday tranquillity befitting my years and infirmities.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
11  But the nearer they got to the springs the oftener they met sick people; and their appearance seemed more pitiable than ever among the everyday conditions of prosperous German life.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 2: Chapter 34
12  Finding by whom he was observed, Henry Crawford addressed himself on the same subject to Sir Thomas, in a more everyday tone, but still with feeling.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
13  It is part of the everyday routine of your life.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In X. THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ
14  But there's such a thing as common everyday politeness and gratitude.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE DEAD
15  Here we are gathered together for a brief moment from the bustle and rush of our everyday routine.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE DEAD
Example Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1  I walk back after work everyday.
2  I like her common-sense approach to everyday problems.
3  Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
4  People judged to be functionally illiterate lack the basic reading and writing skills required in everyday life.
5  Your kiss still burns on my lips, everyday of mine is so beautiful.
6  A head-teacher needs to remain in close touch with teachers' everyday concerns.
7  Take a piece of candy everyday and tell yourself :the day is sweet again.
8  The virtue of a man ought to be measured not by his extraordinary exertions, but by his everyday conduct.
9  They take little interest in a conflict far from their homes and remote from their everyday problems.
10  Describe it in ordinary everyday language.
11  School is an everyday event for most children.
12  Wake up everyday stronger than yesterday, face your fear and wipe your tears.
13  The focus of interest in the series is what goes on in everyday life.
14  I am the formal leader of the project but the everyday management is in the hands of my assistant.
15  In his poems everyday reality is invested with a sense of wonder and delight.