FORM in a Sentence

Learn FORM from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

410 example sentences for FORM, such as:

1. Fill in the form in capital letters.
2. Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.
3. An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
4. Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.
5. A sod covers his gentle form, and he knows no pain.

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 Meanings and Examples of FORM
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
form
 v.  make something, usually for a specific function or shape
 n.  the shape or appearance of something
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  His soul is as hellish as his form, full of treachery and fiend-like malice.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
2  In the university whither I was going I must form my own friends and be my own protector.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
3  A sod covers his gentle form, and he knows no pain.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
4  Elinor's heart thanked her for such kindness towards Edward, though she could not forbear smiling at the form of it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 37
5  I started up and beheld a radiant form rise from among the trees.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 11
6  It began to be unnecessary to repeat the form of saying he might, so he did it at once.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XIX
7  When you say you love me, I know what you mean, as a form of words; but nothing more.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XLIV
8  I am very much obliged to anybody who assists me, and I only want to be consulted as a mere form, sometimes.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 4. I FALL INTO DISGRACE
9  "Unless in that form," said Mr. Wopsle, nodding towards the dish.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IV
10  I remember that I thought it, in form, more like a riding-habit with the superfluous skirt cut off, than anything else.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 13. THE SEQUEL OF MY RESOLUTION
11  He was as mute and senseless as the box, from which his form derived the only expression it had.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 30. A LOSS
12  I have seen passion in many forms, but I have never seen it in such a form as that.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32. THE BEGINNING OF A LONG JOURNEY
13  In the moment's pause I speak of, I saw Uriah's countenance form itself into a most ill-favoured smile.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 35. DEPRESSION
14  He folded up the note again, with great patience and care, in exactly the same form, and laid it on one side.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 40. THE WANDERER
15  So far as it was developed, it had been my happiness to form it.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 42. MISCHIEF
Example Sentence: (200 in 14 pages)
16  The report form is available on disc from Personnel.
17  The form was terribly complicated and I had a lot of trouble with it.
18  Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
19  War is the most acute form of expression of violence.
20  Hydrogen and oxygen combine to form water.
21  Sign your name on the form where I've put a cross.
22  An acid can react with a base to form a salt.
23  One of the most basic requirements for any form of angling is a sharp hook.
24  When you fill in the form, please write clearly/legibly in black ink.
25  The new dam will form a large artificial lake behind it.
26  The vitamins come in a form that is easily utilized by the body.
27  God defend me from my friends; form my enemy I can defend myself.
28  Fill in the form in capital letters.
29  Ashia Hansen rediscovered her best form with a morale-boosting win in the triple jump.
30  Strikes are the most common form of industrial protest.