FACILITATE in a Sentence

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If you could send her into the cellar on some errand, and then turn the key upon her, you would facilitate matters immensely.

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 Meanings and Examples of FACILITATE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
facilitate
 v.  help bring about; make less difficult
Classic Sentence:
1  If you could send her into the cellar on some errand, and then turn the key upon her, you would facilitate matters immensely.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES
2  Leblanc, in order to facilitate this tale.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE SOBRIQUET: MODE OF FORMATION OF FAMILY NAME...
3  You see I have a lot of special knowledge which I apply to the problem, and which facilitates matters wonderfully.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
4  Further, it facilitates matters when the prince, having no other state, is compelled to reside there in person.
The Prince By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI — CONCERNING NEW PRINCIPALITIES WHICH ARE ACQU...
5  His plans were facilitated by the news which arrived from Paris.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
6  Their progress was much facilitated by the certainty that Magua had found it necessary to journey through the valleys; a circumstance which rendered the general direction of the route sure.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
7  As regularity is a prime condition facilitating activity, regularity in his household was carried to the highest point of exactitude.
War and Peace 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV
Example Sentence:
1  Friendly contacts between different peoples facilitate the cultural and economic interchange.
2  The new airport will facilitate the development of tourism.
3  The current structure does not facilitate efficient work flow.
4  Rest and proper nourishment should facilitate the patient's recovery.
5  Money thus facilitates trade and specialisation, two key conditions for the economic advancement of any society or nation.
6  They hypothesize that small size may have facilitated the rapid diversification among domestic dog breeds.
7  Tony Blair hopes to convince Bush to back a UN resolution next week, and calling for the disarming of militias there and the facilitation of the exchange of prisoners held by Hezbollah and the Israelis.